Crossword answer
PADMA
5 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen LA Times, July 27, 2026
Letter pattern
PADMA
Clues that lead to PADMA
Most recent firstAbout PADMA in crosswords
PADMA is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Former "Top Chef" host Lakshmi” in the LA Times crossword on July 27, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
AWMAN"Shucks!"
PIANOInstrument
PADREOne that might leave fingerprint on priest
RAGEDHit the ceiling
FANGSPart of a Dracula outfit
INCASAncient Andeans
ERODEWear away
ABODEHumble home
COLINMan's name
REIGNKing's tenure
GLANDPleased to receive new organ (5)
PEONYSpring bloom
ASSETLiability's opposite
MELEEFree-for-all
Every appearance of PADMA (9)
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Jul 27, 2026
Former "Top Chef" host Lakshmi · LA Times · Across
May 4, 2026
Culinary personality Lakshmi · New York Times · 48 Down
Feb 16, 2025
___ Lakshmi, host of TV's "Taste the Nation" · New York Times · 14 Across
Sep 26, 2024
“Top Chef” host Lakshmi · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
May 20, 2022
“Top Chef” host Lakshmi · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Sep 2, 2021
“Top Chef” host Lakshmi · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jun 15, 2021
“Top Chef” host Lakshmi · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Jun 4, 2021
“Top Chef” host Lakshmi · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Apr 14, 2021
“Top Chef” host Lakshmi · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down