Crossword answer
PRAWN
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 20 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 6, 2026
Letter pattern
PRAWN
Clues that lead to PRAWN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Edible item never cooked in the middle5Evening StandardSep 6, 2026
Jumbo shrimp5New York TimesAug 30, 2026
Decapod with three pairs of claws5New York TimesNov 22, 2025
Shrimp’s kin5Eugene ShefferJul 25, 2025
10-legged crustacean5New York TimesFeb 7, 2025
Shrimplike creature5NewsdayJan 15, 2025
Shrimp's relative5Daily ThemedJan 5, 2025
Small edible marine decapod crustacean with a long tail and two pairs of pincers5The IndependentSep 21, 2024
Something less like a lobster, more like a shrimp5Evening StandardApr 18, 2024
Shrimp's cousin with a fan-shaped tail5Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2024
Edible crustacean5The IndependentFeb 8, 2024
Shrimp kin5Daily ThemedOct 23, 2021
Shrimp's cousin5Daily ThemedSep 14, 2021
About PRAWN in crosswords
PRAWN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 20 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Edible item never cooked in the middle” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 6, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
WRONGGrown incorrectly – it’s not right (5)
ARIALNo-frills type
CONGODeepest river in the world
PLEATFold (5)
BLADEPiece of grass
SANERLess ridiculous
GORSEYellow expanse (5)
POETSWriters of haiku
NOONENary a soul (5)
DEIGNCondescend
TENORBenson Boone's vocal range
SLEDSVehicles with runners
SMARTA clever sting
RETAGAlter in a shop, in a way
Every appearance of PRAWN (20)
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Sep 6, 2026
Edible item never cooked in the middle · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 30, 2026
Jumbo shrimp · New York Times · 28 Across
Nov 22, 2025
Decapod with three pairs of claws · New York Times · 15 Down
Jul 25, 2025
Shrimp’s kin · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Feb 7, 2025
10-legged crustacean · New York Times · 1 Down
Jan 15, 2025
Shrimplike creature · Newsday · Across
Jan 5, 2025
Shrimp's relative · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Oct 10, 2024
Shrimp's kin · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Sep 21, 2024
Small edible marine decapod crustacean with a long tail and two pairs of pincers · The Independent · 33 Down
Apr 18, 2024
Something less like a lobster, more like a shrimp · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Mar 23, 2024
Small edible marine decapod crustacean with a long tail and two pairs of pincers · The Independent · 33 Across
Feb 8, 2024
Shrimp's cousin with a fan-shaped tail · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Feb 8, 2024
Edible crustacean · The Independent · 17 Down
Jun 24, 2023
Shrimp's relative · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Oct 23, 2021
Shrimp kin · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Sep 14, 2021
Shrimp's cousin · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Aug 23, 2021
Edible item never cooked in the middle · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 8, 2020
Edible item never cooked in the middle · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 6, 2020
Shrimp’s kin · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Feb 13, 2018
Something less like a lobster, more like a shrimp · Evening Standard · 31 Across