Crossword answer
PRISM
5 letters · Used for 19 different clues · 23 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, July 9, 2026
Letter pattern
PRISM
Clues that lead to PRISM
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Spectrum producer5Wall Street JournalJul 9, 2026
Refracting glass object (5)5The GuardianJul 3, 2026
What might be found at the end of a rainbow5New York TimesApr 19, 2026
Spectrum-revealing crystal5NewsdayMar 16, 2026
Spectrum-showing crystal5NewsdayMar 9, 2026
Optical device with soft rims, possibly5Evening StandardJan 4, 2026
White light splitter that makes a rainbow, as seen on a Pink Floyd album cover5Daily ThemedJan 3, 2026
White light splitter seen on Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon" album cover5Daily ThemedOct 25, 2025
Device featured in Newton's "Opticks"5New York TimesAug 2, 2025
Light beam-splitting object5Daily ThemedMay 2, 2025
Spectrum creator5Eugene ShefferNov 28, 2024
Oscar Wilde's glassy, angular 'Miss'5Evening StandardMay 22, 2024
Polyhedron on board problem sir put up5The IndependentFeb 18, 2024
Refracting object5Daily ThemedDec 5, 2022
Optical device returned, sir, during the afternoon5Evening StandardAug 3, 2022
Oscar Wilde's 'Miss' who upsets 'Sir' during the afternoon5Evening StandardMay 16, 2022
Colorful spectrum creator5Daily ThemedNov 24, 2021
Soft rims, perhaps, found in binoculars5Evening StandardAug 30, 2021
Light beam splitter5Daily ThemedJun 7, 2021
About PRISM in crosswords
PRISM is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 23 times in our database across 19 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Spectrum producer” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 9, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
MONKSAbbey group
NOTEDDistinguished
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
ABAYAModest Muslim robe
TARRYHang around waiting for the feathers?
ONIONIn macaroni, once, a pungent ingredient
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
STOLETook without permission
DODGEEvade
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
SWEATResult of a hot pursuit?
VISTAView
Every appearance of PRISM (23)
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Jul 9, 2026
Spectrum producer · Wall Street Journal · 42 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Refracting glass object (5) · The Guardian · 16 Down
Apr 19, 2026
What might be found at the end of a rainbow · New York Times · 6 Across
Mar 16, 2026
Spectrum-revealing crystal · Newsday · Down
Mar 9, 2026
Spectrum-showing crystal · Newsday · Down
Jan 4, 2026
Optical device with soft rims, possibly · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jan 3, 2026
White light splitter that makes a rainbow, as seen on a Pink Floyd album cover · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Oct 25, 2025
White light splitter seen on Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon" album cover · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Aug 2, 2025
Device featured in Newton's "Opticks" · New York Times · 32 Down
May 2, 2025
Light beam-splitting object · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Nov 28, 2024
Spectrum creator · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jul 3, 2024
Light beam-splitting object · Daily Themed · 4 Down
May 22, 2024
Oscar Wilde's glassy, angular 'Miss' · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 18, 2024
Polyhedron on board problem sir put up · The Independent · 23 Down
Nov 4, 2023
Spectrum creator · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Dec 5, 2022
Refracting object · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Aug 3, 2022
Optical device returned, sir, during the afternoon · Evening Standard · 3 Across
May 16, 2022
Oscar Wilde's 'Miss' who upsets 'Sir' during the afternoon · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 24, 2021
Colorful spectrum creator · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Aug 30, 2021
Soft rims, perhaps, found in binoculars · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 7, 2021
Light beam splitter · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Jan 22, 2021
Spectrum creator · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Aug 11, 2020
Optical device with soft rims, possibly · Evening Standard · 1 Across