Crossword answer
PLUMP
5 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 32 appearances · Last seen The Sun, September 23, 2026
Letter pattern
PLUMP
Clues that lead to PLUMP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Overweight from fruit and pastry, primarily (5)5The SunSep 23, 2026
Fluff, like pillows5USA TodayAug 26, 2026
Fat5Daily ExpressJul 6, 2026
A fat, soft clod5Evening StandardApr 29, 2026
Pleasingly round5New York TimesApr 13, 2026
Chubby5The IndependentMar 16, 2026
Fat, soft piece5Evening StandardJan 8, 2026
Make puffier, as pillows5NewsdayMay 13, 2025
Choose to be well padded?5Evening StandardMar 13, 2025
Rotund5Evening StandardFeb 21, 2025
Roly-poly5Eugene ShefferJan 11, 2025
Soft lump: could be cuddly5Evening StandardAug 19, 2024
The fat, soft piece5Evening StandardJan 19, 2023
Fluff up, as a pillow5Daily ThemedNov 20, 2022
Expand, as hot dogs (with "up")5Daily ThemedApr 17, 2022
Well-fed5Daily ThemedJan 24, 2022
About PLUMP in crosswords
PLUMP is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 32 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Overweight from fruit and pastry, primarily (5)” in the The Sun crossword on September 23, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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ASAMI"Same for me!"
NIGHTPeriod of darkness
HARPSPlucked instruments
TURINShroud of ___ (venerated cloth)
TAHOESecond-deepest lake in the U.S.
YEARSDecade divisions
ORALBFlossing brand
CURRYRun hastily, losing hat, for hot food (5)
SANERLess ridiculous
POETSWriters of haiku
PARASLegal aides, briefly
STOREPut away
Every appearance of PLUMP (32)
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Sep 23, 2026
Overweight from fruit and pastry, primarily (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Aug 26, 2026
Fluff, like pillows · USA Today · 39 Down
Jul 6, 2026
Fat · Daily Express · 19 Down
Apr 29, 2026
A fat, soft clod · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Apr 13, 2026
Pleasingly round · New York Times · 7 Down
Mar 16, 2026
Chubby · The Independent · 4 Down
Jan 8, 2026
Fat, soft piece · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Dec 24, 2025
Chubby · The Independent · 9 Across
Aug 16, 2025
Chubby · The Independent · 1 Down
Jun 16, 2025
Chubby · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jun 16, 2025
Chubby · The Independent · 15 Down
May 13, 2025
Make puffier, as pillows · Newsday · Down
Mar 13, 2025
Choose to be well padded? · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 21, 2025
Rotund · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 11, 2025
Roly-poly · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Sep 30, 2024
Chubby · The Independent · 1 Down
Aug 19, 2024
Soft lump: could be cuddly · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 23, 2024
Chubby · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 19, 2023
The fat, soft piece · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 25, 2022
Fat · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 20, 2022
Fluff up, as a pillow · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Apr 17, 2022
Expand, as hot dogs (with "up") · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Jan 26, 2022
Chubby · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Well-fed · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Oct 13, 2021
Chubby · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Feb 9, 2021
A fat, soft clod · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Aug 19, 2020
Fat, soft piece · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Apr 3, 2019
Chubby · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Dec 19, 2018
Rotund · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 11, 2018
Choose to be well padded? · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 29, 2018
Soft lump: could be cuddly · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 13, 2018
Chubby · Evening Standard · 18 Down