Crossword answer
PROBE
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 31 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
PROBE
Clues that lead to PROBE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Investigate why it's a bit of a problem to live5Evening StandardAug 22, 2026
Search for a soft garment5Evening StandardAug 3, 2026
Investigate5The IndependentMay 19, 2026
Slender medical instrument5Puzzle PageApr 17, 2026
Examine5Evening StandardMar 31, 2026
Search into closely5Evening StandardSep 14, 2025
Examine thoroughly5Evening StandardAug 6, 2025
Deep investigation5NewsdayAug 5, 2025
Major investigation5NewsdayApr 3, 2025
Investigate thoroughly5NewsdayJan 14, 2025
Investigate closely5Evening StandardSep 27, 2023
Investigate further5Daily ThemedSep 24, 2021
About PROBE in crosswords
PROBE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 31 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Investigate why it's a bit of a problem to live” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 22, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
MOTELPlace to stay
ASSAYTest
SPOOFLampoon
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
TREADTrample
ERRORBlunder (5)
NOISYVociferous
ANORA2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
EDGESOuter boundaries
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
OPINESuppose there's nothing to long for
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
Every appearance of PROBE (31)
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Aug 22, 2026
Investigate why it's a bit of a problem to live · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Search for a soft garment · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 19, 2026
Investigate · The Independent · 12 Across
Apr 17, 2026
Slender medical instrument · Puzzle Page · 3 Down
Mar 31, 2026
Examine · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 31, 2026
Investigate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 3, 2025
Investigate · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Sep 16, 2025
Investigate · The Independent · 1 Across
Sep 14, 2025
Search into closely · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 6, 2025
Examine thoroughly · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 5, 2025
Deep investigation · Newsday · Down
Apr 3, 2025
Major investigation · Newsday · Across
Jan 16, 2025
Investigate · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 14, 2025
Investigate thoroughly · Newsday · Down
Apr 30, 2024
Search for a soft garment · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 9, 2024
Investigate · The Independent · 20 Down
Sep 27, 2023
Investigate closely · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 5, 2023
Investigate closely · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 11, 2023
Investigate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 20, 2023
Investigate closely · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 24, 2021
Investigate further · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Aug 28, 2021
Investigate · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jul 29, 2021
Investigate why it's a bit of a problem to live · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jul 1, 2021
Search for a soft garment · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 28, 2020
Examine · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Sep 28, 2020
Investigate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 14, 2020
Investigate · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 4, 2020
Search into closely · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 5, 2019
Examine thoroughly · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Nov 13, 2018
Investigate · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Feb 22, 2018
Search for a soft garment · Evening Standard · 2 Down