Crossword answer
PROPER
6 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 46 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, October 7, 2026
Letter pattern
PROPER
Clues that lead to PROPER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Decent6Evening StandardOct 7, 2026
Rope in spin department, right? (6)6The SunSep 18, 2026
Correct6The IndependentSep 7, 2026
A professional childless person's right6Evening StandardMay 19, 2026
Fitting6Evening StandardApr 18, 2026
Seemly6Daily ExpressMar 19, 2026
Appropriate6The IndependentMar 16, 2026
Following etiquette6New York TimesFeb 28, 2026
Suitable for the purpose6NewsdaySep 19, 2025
"Appropriate for a sales agent," take back6Evening StandardJul 12, 2024
Due support for the monarch6Evening StandardFeb 27, 2024
Right for a childless person6Evening StandardNov 22, 2023
Prim partner6Eugene ShefferOct 30, 2023
Right6Evening StandardNov 25, 2022
Prim's partner6Daily ThemedApr 22, 2022
Decent support at the weaker end6Evening StandardSep 5, 2019
“Appropriate for a salesman,” take back6Evening StandardAug 2, 2019
Suitable supporter, it seems6Evening StandardMay 1, 2019
About PROPER in crosswords
PROPER is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 46 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Decent” in the Evening Standard crossword on October 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
TEABAGSpooner’s nickname for worker, one in hot water for drinking? (3,3)
PACERSSome harness horses
TREATYPact
THATISTo be precise
NEEDEDRequired
INPAINSuffering, dad and I go in the pub
ITALIANeighbor of Francia
INDIGODark blue (6)
INGRESJean Auguste Dominique ___, French painter whose works include La Grande Odalisque
PASTRYStuck inside Grandpa’s trying pie for one (6)
JIAOZITraditional Chinese dumplings
ESCHEWShun
DUNKIN___ Donuts
EASIERSimpler
Every appearance of PROPER (46)
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Oct 7, 2026
Decent · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Sep 18, 2026
Rope in spin department, right? (6) · The Sun · 16 Down
Sep 7, 2026
Correct · The Independent · 12 Down
May 19, 2026
A professional childless person's right · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 18, 2026
Fitting · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Seemly · Daily Express · 15 Down
Mar 19, 2026
Decent · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Mar 16, 2026
Appropriate · The Independent · 1 Down
Feb 28, 2026
Following etiquette · New York Times · 39 Down
Feb 3, 2026
Correct · The Independent · 14 Down
Dec 7, 2025
Fitting · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 19, 2025
Suitable for the purpose · Newsday · Across
Dec 5, 2024
Fitting · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 23, 2024
Fitting · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 17, 2024
Appropriate · The Independent · 1 Down
Jul 12, 2024
"Appropriate for a sales agent," take back · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 10, 2024
Fitting · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 27, 2024
Due support for the monarch · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 22, 2023
Right for a childless person · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 30, 2023
Prim partner · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Oct 20, 2023
Decent · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Oct 4, 2023
Fitting · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 29, 2023
Decent · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 23, 2023
Decent · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 6, 2023
Decent · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 14, 2022
Fitting · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 25, 2022
Right · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 26, 2022
Right · Evening Standard · 10 Down
May 13, 2022
Decent · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Prim's partner · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Apr 1, 2022
Correct · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Mar 10, 2022
Fitting · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 4, 2022
Decent · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 12, 2022
Decent · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jul 2, 2021
Decent · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Mar 10, 2021
A professional childless person's right · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 21, 2021
Fitting · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 2, 2020
Decent · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 16, 2020
Fitting · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 5, 2019
Decent support at the weaker end · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 2, 2019
“Appropriate for a salesman,” take back · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 29, 2019
Fitting · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 1, 2019
Suitable supporter, it seems · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 28, 2018
Fitting · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 19, 2018
Fitting · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 29, 2018
Fitting · Evening Standard · 26 Across