Crossword answer
POPCORN
7 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 21, 2026
Letter pattern
POPCORN
Clues that lead to POPCORN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Dad with banal idea that’s got from the cinema (7)7The GuardianSep 21, 2026
Hard-up network initially claims computer inflated fare7The IndependentSep 6, 2026
Cinema snack7Evening StandardFeb 22, 2026
Put my new food in buckets?7The IndependentDec 14, 2024
Dad takes banal entertainment to be of consuming interest7Evening StandardApr 26, 2022
About POPCORN in crosswords
POPCORN is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dad with banal idea that’s got from the cinema (7)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 21, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
POPUPADBrowser irritant [Seal]
OUSTINGBouncing
POMADESSome hair products
TADPOLEA little upright creature?
JETFREESlip away
AUDITEDDid a taxing job?
INSPECTClosely examine
KUBRICK"Barry Lyndon" director
JETWAYSPassages to planes
NFLGAMEContest between Giants and Titans, e.g.
NONZEROHalf in boozer breaking taboo of some magnitude
WIDENEDExpanded, as a search area
BLAMEME"I'm the one who screwed up"
BECAUSEMotive introducer
Every appearance of POPCORN (8)
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Sep 21, 2026
Dad with banal idea that’s got from the cinema (7) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Sep 6, 2026
Hard-up network initially claims computer inflated fare · The Independent · 6 Down
Feb 22, 2026
Cinema snack · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Dec 14, 2024
Put my new food in buckets? · The Independent · 1 Down
Oct 17, 2024
Cinema snack · The Independent · 3 Down
Apr 26, 2022
Dad takes banal entertainment to be of consuming interest · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Nov 2, 2020
Cinema snack · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Aug 26, 2019
Cinema snack · Evening Standard · 12 Down