Crossword answer
PERSISTENT
10 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Independent, May 17, 2026
Letter pattern
PERSISTENT
Clues that lead to PERSISTENT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Article taken from old Iranian's shelter hard to get rid of10The IndependentMay 17, 2026
Tenacious10Daily ExpressMay 11, 2026
Going on and on about the mad sister being shut up10Evening StandardApr 4, 2025
Determined to be first in, present all wrapped up10Evening StandardApr 5, 2024
Unrelenting10Evening StandardNov 25, 2022
About PERSISTENT in crosswords
PERSISTENT is a 10-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Article taken from old Iranian's shelter hard to get rid of” in the The Independent crossword on May 17, 2026.
Other 10-letter answers
ALASKAROLLSushi bite topped with salmon
ISLEOFDOGSReportedly, I adore residents of Battersea, part of London
SETTOMUSICNoted work?
CONTAGIOUSLike laughter, sometimes
DUSSELDORFEuropean city recovering from disappointment, investing not as much (10)
ENANTIOMERAwkwardly mention ear — it's one of a pair, the mirror image of the other
KOOKABURRAThis bird sits in the old gum tree (10)
BROOMSTICKWitch carrier (10)
SOMEPEOPLE"Unbelievable!" ... or what 17-, 25-, 35- and 46-Across are made from, letter-wise?
EMANCIPATEEuropean chap worried about withdrawn photo's release
BEAUTYMARKEnhancing "blemish" (3x)
GARDENHOSEKid’s knocked over shed one rebuilt – a wind-up for the horticulturalist? (6,4)
THATSMARTS"Ouch!"
PEACHMELBAFrench dessert with fruit and ice cream
Every appearance of PERSISTENT (9)
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May 17, 2026
Article taken from old Iranian's shelter hard to get rid of · The Independent · 13 Down
May 11, 2026
Tenacious · Daily Express · 23 Across
Apr 4, 2025
Going on and on about the mad sister being shut up · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 5, 2024
Determined to be first in, present all wrapped up · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Nov 25, 2022
Unrelenting · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Nov 18, 2022
Unrelenting · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 23, 2021
Tenacious · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Apr 17, 2020
Going on and on about the mad sister being shut up · Evening Standard · 8 Down
May 3, 2019
Determined to be first in, present all wrapped up · Evening Standard · 8 Down