Crossword answer
RISER
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 60 appearances · Last seen Thomas Joseph, September 8, 2026
Letter pattern
RISER
Clues that lead to RISER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stair part5Thomas JosephSep 8, 2026
The vertical part of a stair or step5The IndependentJul 18, 2026
Part of a step5The IndependentJul 5, 2026
Stage platform5Wall Street JournalJun 10, 2026
Flight segment5LA TimesJun 5, 2026
Step's vertical face5Puzzle PageApr 9, 2026
Backtracking, Sir Keir occasionally delivers step change?5The IndependentMar 12, 2026
Vertical part of a stairway5NewsdayJun 13, 2025
Stand onstage, perhaps5New York TimesMar 13, 2025
Is Dawn an early one?5Evening StandardFeb 19, 2025
An early one doesn't get trodden on!5Evening StandardJan 12, 2023
Carpeted, maybe, but you can't tread on it5Evening StandardApr 4, 2022
About RISER in crosswords
RISER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 60 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stair part” in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 8, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
LEMME"I wanna try!"
SALVEOintment
OILUPSlather with grease
KENYANairobi's country
PAINSGreat care home keeping father and son apart
SIENAWrong answer, with Epsom initially entered for 'horse-racing town'
ERNIEPal to Bert or to Eric (5)
ASHESWord repeated in a nursery song before "We all fall down"
ADIEUAntecedent of ‘I’m outta here’ (5)
LOCALAlternative to express
RHINOAnimal that could be called a "unicorn," for short
RANGEHow far anger can get you
BELOWUnder
PRANGCrash, as Penny called (5)
Every appearance of RISER (60)
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Sep 8, 2026
Stair part · Thomas Joseph · 1 Down
Sep 6, 2026
Stair part · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jul 18, 2026
The vertical part of a stair or step · The Independent · 34 Across
Jul 5, 2026
Stair part · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 5, 2026
Part of a step · The Independent · 18 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Stage platform · Wall Street Journal · 47 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 5, 2026
Flight segment · LA Times · Across
May 31, 2026
Stair part · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 8, 2026
Stair part · The Independent · 9 Across
Apr 26, 2026
Stair part · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 24, 2026
Part of a step · The Independent · 2 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Step's vertical face · Puzzle Page · 19 Across
Mar 12, 2026
Backtracking, Sir Keir occasionally delivers step change? · The Independent · 23 Down
Mar 3, 2026
Stair part · The Independent · 18 Across
Dec 1, 2025
Stair part · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 11, 2025
Part of a step · The Independent · 4 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Stair part · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 27, 2025
Stair part · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 24, 2025
Stair part · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 14, 2025
Stair part · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 13, 2025
Vertical part of a stairway · Newsday · Down
Mar 13, 2025
Stand onstage, perhaps · New York Times · 33 Down
Feb 19, 2025
Is Dawn an early one? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 5, 2024
Part of a step · The Independent · 19 Across
Nov 24, 2024
Stair part · The Independent · 17 Down
Jun 20, 2024
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jun 5, 2024
Part of a step · The Independent · 21 Across
May 16, 2024
Stair part · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 11, 2024
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 2, 2023
Stair part · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Sep 25, 2023
Stair part · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 22, 2023
Stair part · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Aug 16, 2023
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jun 26, 2023
Stair part · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 19, 2023
Stair part · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 12, 2023
An early one doesn't get trodden on! · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 8, 2022
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 19, 2022
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jun 16, 2022
Stair part · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 4, 2022
Carpeted, maybe, but you can't tread on it · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 22, 2022
Stair part · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 21, 2022
Stair part · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Stair part · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 23, 2021
Stair part · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 19, 2021
Stair part · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 12, 2021
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 29, 2021
Stair part · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 3, 2021
Stair part · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 8, 2020
Stair part · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 20, 2020
Stair part · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 6, 2020
Stair part · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 30, 2019
Stair part · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 7, 2019
Stair part · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 17, 2019
Stair part · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 13, 2019
Stair part · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 17, 2019
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 19, 2018
Is Dawn an early one? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 28, 2018
Stair part · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Mar 6, 2018
Stair part · Evening Standard · 25 Down