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Crossword answer

PLATO

5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen New York Times, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
PLATO
Starts with P, ends with O · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to PLATO

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Student of Socrates5New York TimesOct 9, 2026 Philosopher who was Aristotle's teacher5Daily ThemedJun 4, 2026 Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens5The IndependentMar 21, 2026 Greek philosopher who was Aristotle's teacher5Daily ThemedJan 7, 2026 Long ago in Greece, I thought mountain turning closed5The IndependentJan 6, 2026 Greek philosopher who taught Aristotle and was a friend of "2 Down"5The IndependentOct 11, 2025 Line taken by glib old philosopher5The IndependentSep 25, 2025 Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates5Daily ThemedSep 14, 2025 Old writer never without a plot5Evening StandardAug 9, 2025 Aristotle’s teacher5Eugene ShefferMay 23, 2025 Greek philosopher5NewsdayJan 22, 2025 Socrates' student5Daily ThemedJan 21, 2024 Great philosopher who was a student of Socrates5Daily ThemedNov 18, 2023 A plot cooked up by an ancient Greek5Evening StandardOct 2, 2023 Ancient writer never without a plot5Evening StandardJun 9, 2022 “Symposium” philosopher5Eugene ShefferJun 6, 2022 A plot translated into Greek5Evening StandardDec 2, 2021 Writer who always had a plot5Evening StandardMay 28, 2018

About PLATO in crosswords

PLATO is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Student of Socrates” in the New York Times crossword on October 9, 2026.

Every appearance of PLATO (21)

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Oct 9, 2026
Student of Socrates · New York Times · 42 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Philosopher who was Aristotle's teacher · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Mar 21, 2026
Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens · The Independent · 38 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Greek philosopher who was Aristotle's teacher · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jan 6, 2026
Long ago in Greece, I thought mountain turning closed · The Independent · 12 Down
Oct 11, 2025
Greek philosopher who taught Aristotle and was a friend of "2 Down" · The Independent · 20 Down
Sep 25, 2025
Line taken by glib old philosopher · The Independent · 9 Across
Sep 14, 2025
Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Aug 9, 2025
Old writer never without a plot · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 23, 2025
Aristotle’s teacher · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jan 22, 2025
Greek philosopher · Newsday · Down
Sep 28, 2024
Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens · The Independent · 24 Down
Jan 21, 2024
Socrates' student · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Nov 18, 2023
Great philosopher who was a student of Socrates · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Oct 2, 2023
A plot cooked up by an ancient Greek · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 17, 2022
Student of Socrates · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Jun 9, 2022
Ancient writer never without a plot · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 6, 2022
“Symposium” philosopher · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Dec 2, 2021
A plot translated into Greek · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 17, 2019
Old writer never without a plot · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 28, 2018
Writer who always had a plot · Evening Standard · 36 Across