Crossword answer
PLUCKY
6 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 10, 2026
Letter pattern
PLUCKY
Clues that lead to PLUCKY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Spirited and determined6New York TimesAug 10, 2026
Courageous6The IndependentMar 6, 2026
Game play outwardly involves chance6The IndependentOct 5, 2024
Spirited6Evening StandardSep 20, 2024
Brave little Penny - and fortunate, too6Evening StandardJul 12, 2024
Brave6Evening StandardSep 16, 2022
About PLUCKY in crosswords
PLUCKY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Spirited and determined” in the New York Times crossword on August 10, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
THRONESmall number working for a European royal position
TIPTOEWalk sneakily
TENRECSmall Madagascan mammal resembling a hedgehog or shrew
DARTEDDashed
ANORAKWaterproof jacket
EVERLYThe __ Brothers, duo whose hits include Bye Bye Love (6)
IGNITELight
GALOREIn abundance
CELEBSFolks who are often recognized
UGANDAKampala’s nation
TUNICSLoose-fitting garments of ancient Greece
PEANUTTiny bit of packing material
ESCHERArtist whose first two initials stand for "Maurits Cornelis"
ANIMALDystopian Orwell novel, featuring Snowball and Napoleon (6,4)
Every appearance of PLUCKY (9)
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Aug 10, 2026
Spirited and determined · New York Times · 28 Down
Mar 6, 2026
Courageous · The Independent · 11 Down
Sep 5, 2025
Courageous · Newsday · Down
Oct 5, 2024
Game play outwardly involves chance · The Independent · 14 Across
Sep 20, 2024
Spirited · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 12, 2024
Brave little Penny - and fortunate, too · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Sep 16, 2022
Brave · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Aug 2, 2019
Brave little Penny - and fortunate, too · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jul 27, 2018
Spirited · Evening Standard · 16 Down