Crossword answer
PLUMB
5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 14, 2026
Letter pattern
PLUMB
Clues that lead to PLUMB
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Straight up5LA TimesAug 14, 2026
Precisely vertical5Puzzle PageApr 7, 2026
Very desirable bachelor perfectly erect5The IndependentNov 30, 2025
Spot on fruit we gather5The IndependentSep 23, 2025
Absolutely, informally5NewsdayApr 18, 2025
Vertical5Evening StandardSep 10, 2024
Heavy weight of fruit picked up5The IndependentApr 3, 2024
About PLUMB in crosswords
PLUMB is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Straight up” in the LA Times crossword on August 14, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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STOREPut away
DEVILHe makes many wicked
TURINShroud of ___ (venerated cloth)
TAHOESecond-deepest lake in the U.S.
YEARSDecade divisions
ORALBFlossing brand
PARASLegal aides, briefly
HARPSPlucked instruments
CURRYRun hastily, losing hat, for hot food (5)
PROVOUtah city
SLEDSVehicles with runners
ASAMI"Same for me!"
NIGHTPeriod of darkness
Every appearance of PLUMB (11)
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Aug 14, 2026
Straight up · LA Times · Down
Apr 7, 2026
Precisely vertical · Puzzle Page · 4 Down
Nov 30, 2025
Very desirable bachelor perfectly erect · The Independent · 2 Down
Sep 23, 2025
Spot on fruit we gather · The Independent · 6 Down
Apr 18, 2025
Absolutely, informally · Newsday · Down
Sep 10, 2024
Vertical · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 3, 2024
Heavy weight of fruit picked up · The Independent · 2 Down
Feb 15, 2024
Vertical · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Dec 5, 2019
Vertical · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 18, 2018
Vertical · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 18, 2018
Vertical · Evening Standard · 30 Across