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Crossword answer

PLAIN

5 letters · Used for 44 different clues · 98 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
PLAIN
Starts with P, ends with N · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to PLAIN

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Unadorned5The IndependentAug 24, 2026 Evident5Daily ExpressAug 22, 2026 Open country (5)5The SunAug 8, 2026 Obvious scheme to capture Italy (5)5The SunAug 8, 2026 Tract of flat land5Daily ExpressJul 29, 2026 Bland, simple or something that isn't decorated5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 21, 2026 Been lying, on the quiet, as is obvious5Evening StandardJul 12, 2026 Clear5Daily ExpressJun 29, 2026 It's easy to see for miles on one5Evening StandardMay 24, 2026 Simple5The IndependentApr 14, 2026 Area that's not pretty flat?5Evening StandardFeb 1, 2026 A clear scheme includes one5Evening StandardJan 12, 2026 Port Authority in the clear5Evening StandardJan 7, 2026 Not pretty clear?5Evening StandardJan 3, 2026 Opposite of "with the works"5New York TimesJan 3, 2026 Ordinary5Evening StandardDec 17, 2025 Clear line in drawing5Evening StandardSep 3, 2025 A clear field5Evening StandardJul 31, 2025 I intend to get out, that's obvious5Evening StandardJun 26, 2025 Bagel option5New York TimesJun 22, 2025 Unlike a fancy woman?5Evening StandardMar 25, 2025 Without toppings, as on pizza5Daily ThemedFeb 15, 2025 Like Jane's flat?5Evening StandardNov 5, 2024 Easy to see with no mountains in the way5Evening StandardOct 15, 2024 Flat area suitable for an aircraft take-off?5Evening StandardSep 9, 2024 Obvious intention to tour India5Evening StandardJul 30, 2024 It's clear that the party leader had been lying5Evening StandardMay 23, 2024 Design unfinished and home undecorated5The IndependentApr 23, 2024 Not pretty flat country?5Evening StandardFeb 29, 2024 Glaring when I take out the blueprint5Evening StandardJan 5, 2024 Without toppings, as a pizza5Daily ThemedFeb 19, 2023 "For it is ___ as anyone can see. We're simply meant to be," romantic words from "The Nightmare Before Christmas"5Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2023 Clear the flat5Evening StandardFeb 7, 2023 It's obvious the political leader had been lying5Evening StandardJan 31, 2023 ___ and simple (absolutely clear)5Daily ThemedOct 18, 2022 Left in pain, that's clear5Evening StandardOct 5, 2022 It's clear the party leader had been lying5Evening StandardMay 24, 2022 Clear but not easy on the eye5Evening StandardMay 20, 2022 It's obvious when a learner's in trouble5Evening StandardMar 17, 2022 Clear line in plot5Evening StandardJan 20, 2022 Not pretty flat?5Evening StandardDec 20, 2021 It's obvious when an inexperienced driver is in distress5Evening StandardSep 28, 2021 "That's flat!" is such speaking5Evening StandardSep 24, 2019 Punishment for hiding money, that's clear5Evening StandardAug 1, 2019

About PLAIN in crosswords

PLAIN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 98 times in our database across 44 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Unadorned” in the The Independent crossword on August 24, 2026.

Every appearance of PLAIN (98)

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Aug 24, 2026
Unadorned · The Independent · 3 Across
Aug 22, 2026
Evident · Daily Express · 16 Down
Aug 8, 2026
Open country (5) · The Sun · 11 Across
Aug 8, 2026
Obvious scheme to capture Italy (5) · The Sun · 11 Across
Jul 29, 2026
Tract of flat land · Daily Express · 20 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Bland, simple or something that isn't decorated · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 25
Jul 12, 2026
Been lying, on the quiet, as is obvious · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 29, 2026
Clear · Daily Express · 8 Across
Jun 12, 2026
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 1, 2026
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 24, 2026
It's easy to see for miles on one · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 18, 2026
Clear · Daily Express · 21 Across
Apr 14, 2026
Simple · The Independent · 18 Down
Feb 1, 2026
Area that's not pretty flat? · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 24, 2026
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 12, 2026
A clear scheme includes one · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Port Authority in the clear · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 3, 2026
Not pretty clear? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 3, 2026
Opposite of "with the works" · New York Times · 6 Down
Dec 17, 2025
Ordinary · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 24, 2025
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Sep 3, 2025
Clear line in drawing · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 31, 2025
A clear field · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 1, 2025
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 26, 2025
I intend to get out, that's obvious · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 22, 2025
Bagel option · New York Times · 104 Down
Jun 12, 2025
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 4, 2025
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 3, 2025
Not pretty clear? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 25, 2025
Unlike a fancy woman? · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 15, 2025
Without toppings, as on pizza · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Nov 5, 2024
Like Jane's flat? · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 15, 2024
Easy to see with no mountains in the way · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Sep 9, 2024
Flat area suitable for an aircraft take-off? · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 30, 2024
Obvious intention to tour India · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 30, 2024
Without toppings, as on pizza · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Jun 18, 2024
Unadorned · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
May 23, 2024
It's clear that the party leader had been lying · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 23, 2024
Design unfinished and home undecorated · The Independent · 16 Across
Feb 29, 2024
Not pretty flat country? · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 29, 2024
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 31, 2024
Unadorned · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jan 5, 2024
Glaring when I take out the blueprint · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Nov 1, 2023
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Oct 17, 2023
Not pretty clear? · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 5, 2023
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 12, 2023
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 19, 2023
Without toppings, as a pizza · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Feb 13, 2023
"For it is ___ as anyone can see. We're simply meant to be," romantic words from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Feb 7, 2023
Clear the flat · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 31, 2023
It's obvious the political leader had been lying · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 22, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Nov 30, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Nov 12, 2022
Unadorned · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Nov 11, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Oct 21, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 18, 2022
___ and simple (absolutely clear) · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Oct 5, 2022
Left in pain, that's clear · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 24, 2022
Unadorned · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Jul 28, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 24, 2022
It's clear the party leader had been lying · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 20, 2022
Clear but not easy on the eye · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Apr 8, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 17, 2022
It's obvious when a learner's in trouble · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 25, 2022
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jan 20, 2022
Clear line in plot · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Dec 20, 2021
Not pretty flat? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Dec 9, 2021
Clear line in drawing · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 29, 2021
Not pretty clear? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 28, 2021
It's obvious when an inexperienced driver is in distress · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Sep 16, 2021
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 10, 2021
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 31, 2021
Been lying, on the quiet, as is obvious · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 30, 2021
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 17, 2021
It's easy to see for miles on one · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 20, 2021
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 29, 2020
Area that’s not; pretty flat? · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 26, 2020
A clear scheme includes one · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 18, 2020
Port Authority in the clear · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 10, 2020
Not pretty clear? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jul 17, 2020
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Jun 30, 2020
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 30, 2020
Clear line in drawing · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 19, 2019
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 5, 2019
Like Jane's flat? · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 29, 2019
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 15, 2019
Easy to see with no mountains in the way · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Sep 24, 2019
"That's flat!" is such speaking · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 1, 2019
Punishment for hiding money, that's clear · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 28, 2019
A clear field · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 24, 2019
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 2, 2019
I intend to get out, that's obvious · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 28, 2019
Unadorned · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 26, 2019
Not pretty clear? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 18, 2019
Glaring when I take out the blueprint · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Dec 20, 2018
Unlike a fancy woman? · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 19, 2018
Flat area suitable for an aircraft take-off? · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 9, 2018
Obvious intention to tour India · Evening Standard · 5 Down