Crossword answer
PLANB
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen Crosswords With Friends, September 7, 2026
Letter pattern
PLANB
Clues that lead to PLANB
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Backup strategy: 2 wds.5Crosswords With FriendsSep 7, 2026
Backup strategy5NewsdayAug 17, 2026
Plot next to beachfront resort5Daily ExpressApr 26, 2026
Backup option5NYT MidiApr 26, 2026
Second try of a sort5NewsdayFeb 21, 2026
Alternative action5NewsdayJan 25, 2026
Fallback option5NewsdayDec 25, 2025
Secondary strategy5NewsdayNov 2, 2025
Second-level strategy5NewsdayApr 22, 2025
Second strategy5Eugene ShefferNov 12, 2021
Fallback option: 2 wds.5Daily ThemedAug 4, 2021
About PLANB in crosswords
PLANB is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Backup strategy: 2 wds.” in the Crosswords With Friends crossword on September 7, 2026.
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Every appearance of PLANB (14)
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Sep 7, 2026
Backup strategy: 2 wds. · Crosswords With Friends · 31
Aug 17, 2026
Backup strategy · Newsday · Across
Jun 14, 2026
Backup strategy · LA Times · Down
Apr 26, 2026
Plot next to beachfront resort · Daily Express · 1 Across
Apr 26, 2026
Backup option · NYT Midi · 17 Down
Feb 21, 2026
Second try of a sort · Newsday · Across
Jan 25, 2026
Alternative action · Newsday · Across
Dec 25, 2025
Fallback option · Newsday · Across
Nov 25, 2025
Backup strategy · Newsday · Across
Nov 2, 2025
Secondary strategy · Newsday · Down
Oct 29, 2025
Backup strategy: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 13 Down
Apr 22, 2025
Second-level strategy · Newsday · Across
Nov 12, 2021
Second strategy · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Aug 4, 2021
Fallback option: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 39 Across