Crossword answer
PROSE
5 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 29 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, July 17, 2026
Letter pattern
PROSE
Clues that lead to PROSE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Writing that isn’t well versed?5Wall Street JournalJul 17, 2026
Writing that's not poetry5NewsdayJun 29, 2026
?5The IndependentJun 14, 2026
In ordinary language, right in position5Evening StandardMay 11, 2026
Plain writing5NYT MidiMay 6, 2026
There's nothing poetic about tangled ropes5Evening StandardApr 13, 2026
Articles are written in this5New York TimesDec 14, 2025
Some 27-Across works5NewsdayAug 28, 2025
Novel products5NewsdayJul 5, 2025
Baum's Mother Goose in __5NewsdayMay 24, 2025
Non-poetry5New York TimesApr 7, 2025
Writing without verse5New York TimesMar 27, 2025
Writing5Evening StandardDec 11, 2024
Unmetered parking went up5The IndependentNov 19, 2024
It's written in a professional way5Evening StandardNov 13, 2023
Writing in favour of the Kentish area5Evening StandardJun 12, 2023
Quietly increased one's ordinary writing5Evening StandardMar 6, 2023
Quietly stood up for plain English5Evening StandardJan 24, 2023
In ordinary terms, right in position5Evening StandardOct 26, 2022
In ordinary terms, a teasing poser5Evening StandardFeb 8, 2022
Non-verse5Evening StandardJan 24, 2022
About PROSE in crosswords
PROSE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 29 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Writing that isn’t well versed?” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 17, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
AERIEHome for an eagle
PISTESki-slope
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
PEARLOyster's gem
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
PEKOETea variety
OSAGEGreat Plains nation
OASISCamel's watering hole
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
IDSAY"My guess is ..."
GLAADHappy-sounding advocacy grp.
HOSEDSwindled
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
Every appearance of PROSE (29)
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Jul 17, 2026
Writing that isn’t well versed? · Wall Street Journal · 21 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Writing that's not poetry · Newsday · Down
Jun 14, 2026
? · The Independent · 21 Across
May 11, 2026
In ordinary language, right in position · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 6, 2026
Plain writing · NYT Midi · 24 Across
Apr 13, 2026
There's nothing poetic about tangled ropes · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 14, 2025
Articles are written in this · New York Times · 98 Across
Nov 23, 2025
? · The Independent · 14 Down
Aug 28, 2025
Some 27-Across works · Newsday · Across
Aug 15, 2025
Plain writing · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jul 5, 2025
Novel products · Newsday · Down
May 24, 2025
Baum's Mother Goose in __ · Newsday · Down
May 9, 2025
Plain writing · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Apr 7, 2025
Non-poetry · New York Times · 15 Across
Mar 27, 2025
Writing without verse · New York Times · 34 Across
Dec 11, 2024
Writing · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 19, 2024
Unmetered parking went up · The Independent · 24 Down
Nov 13, 2023
It's written in a professional way · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jun 12, 2023
Writing in favour of the Kentish area · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 6, 2023
Quietly increased one's ordinary writing · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 24, 2023
Quietly stood up for plain English · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Oct 26, 2022
In ordinary terms, right in position · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Feb 8, 2022
In ordinary terms, a teasing poser · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 24, 2022
Non-verse · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Sep 8, 2021
Plain writing · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Feb 25, 2021
In ordinary language, right in position · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 14, 2021
There's nothing poetic about tangled ropes · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 27, 2020
It’s written in a professional way · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Oct 18, 2018
Writing · Evening Standard · 2 Down