Crossword answer
ORWELL
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 29, 2026
Letter pattern
ORWELL
Clues that lead to ORWELL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
One English author or another abridged (6)6The GuardianJul 29, 2026
“1984” author6Thomas JosephMay 28, 2026
Author of 1984 (6)6The SunMay 20, 2026
Novelist's gold source (6)6The SunMay 20, 2026
Author of 19846Puzzle PageFeb 19, 2026
"Nineteen Eighty-Four" author George ___6Daily ThemedMar 23, 2023
George ___, author of "Animal Farm" who served in the Home Guard supporting the British Army6Daily ThemedNov 11, 2022
About ORWELL in crosswords
ORWELL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “One English author or another abridged (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 29, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
EXHALEBreathe out
ALPACALlama kin
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
LARIATRoundup rope
DELANOFDR part
JOINEDSigned up
SPIDERWeb designer
CLARETRose alternative
ARISESSprouts up
ELPASOTexas city
Every appearance of ORWELL (8)
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Jul 29, 2026
One English author or another abridged (6) · The Guardian · 23 Across
May 28, 2026
“1984” author · Thomas Joseph · 11 Across
May 20, 2026
Author of 1984 (6) · The Sun · 8 Down
May 20, 2026
Novelist's gold source (6) · The Sun · 8 Down
Feb 19, 2026
Author of 1984 · Puzzle Page · 6 Down
Sep 20, 2025
“1984” author · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Mar 23, 2023
"Nineteen Eighty-Four" author George ___ · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Nov 11, 2022
George ___, author of "Animal Farm" who served in the Home Guard supporting the British Army · Daily Themed · 34 Across