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Crossword answer

ROOST

5 letters · Used for 26 different clues · 96 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
ROOST
Starts with R, ends with T · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to ROOST

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Southern part of base provides resting area (5)5The GuardianAug 9, 2026 Henhouse fixture5Wall Street JournalAug 9, 2026 Perch5Evening StandardJul 29, 2026 Perch for a pigeon5USA TodayJul 25, 2026 Henhouse sight5Wall Street JournalJul 22, 2026 Cause to get society somewhere to settle5Daily ExpressJul 16, 2026 Thing to rule, proverbially5New York TimesJul 15, 2026 Home to ___, ITV sitcom that starred John Thaw as Henry Willows5The IndependentJul 11, 2026 Hen's perch5NewsdayJun 30, 2026 Bats sleep here, and marsupials too, at first (5)5The SunMay 21, 2026 Go to rest for the night (5)5The SunMay 21, 2026 Nonsense! Put in a big perch!5Evening StandardMay 15, 2026 Chicken farms perch5Crosswords With FriendsMay 13, 2026 Settle down for the night, as a chicken might5NYT MidiApr 9, 2026 Poke around the middle of crossbill's nest5The IndependentFeb 7, 2026 Bird's resting place5Evening StandardOct 31, 2025 It's twaddle, so go back in and rest5Evening StandardAug 29, 2025 A sleeping place for the big rats outside!5Evening StandardAug 22, 2025 Pigeon perch5NewsdayJun 29, 2025 Rule the ___5New York TimesMar 23, 2025 Hen's house5Daily ThemedJan 31, 2025 Initially reels out old scores to settle5The IndependentOct 12, 2024 Place to sleep, temperature requiring jumpers on5The IndependentOct 10, 2024 "The chickens have come home to ___"5Daily ThemedDec 29, 2023 Resting place of the little marsupial over the street5Evening StandardMar 9, 2023 The seat of rule, where birds are concerned?5Evening StandardJun 23, 2022

About ROOST in crosswords

ROOST is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 96 times in our database across 26 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Southern part of base provides resting area (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 9, 2026.

Every appearance of ROOST (96)

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Aug 9, 2026
Southern part of base provides resting area (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Henhouse fixture · Wall Street Journal · 41 Across
Jul 29, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 25, 2026
Perch for a pigeon · USA Today · 42 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Henhouse sight · Wall Street Journal · 40 Across
Jul 16, 2026
Cause to get society somewhere to settle · Daily Express · 10 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Thing to rule, proverbially · New York Times · 29 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Home to ___, ITV sitcom that starred John Thaw as Henry Willows · The Independent · 30 Down
Jun 30, 2026
Perch · Thomas Joseph · 29 Across
Jun 30, 2026
Hen's perch · Newsday · Down
Jun 24, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 11, 2026
Perch · Thomas Joseph · 1 Across
May 21, 2026
Go to rest for the night (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
May 21, 2026
Bats sleep here, and marsupials too, at first (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
May 18, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 17, 2026
Perch · The Independent · 18 Down
May 15, 2026
Nonsense! Put in a big perch! · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 13, 2026
Chicken farms perch · Crosswords With Friends · 21
May 9, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 6 Across
May 9, 2026
Perch · The Independent · 16 Down
Apr 16, 2026
Perch · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Settle down for the night, as a chicken might · NYT Midi · 17 Across
Mar 25, 2026
Perch · Daily Express · 13 Across
Mar 12, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 14, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 7, 2026
Poke around the middle of crossbill's nest · The Independent · 4 Down
Jan 30, 2026
Perch · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 30, 2025
Hen's perch · Newsday · Down
Nov 29, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 31, 2025
Bird's resting place · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Sep 26, 2025
Perch · The Independent · 4 Down
Aug 29, 2025
It's twaddle, so go back in and rest · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 28, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 22, 2025
A sleeping place for the big rats outside! · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jul 10, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 29, 2025
Pigeon perch · Newsday · Across
May 17, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 3 Across
May 5, 2025
Hen's perch · Newsday · Across
Apr 10, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 23, 2025
Rule the ___ · New York Times · 124 Across
Mar 7, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 13, 2025
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 31, 2025
Hen's house · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Dec 31, 2024
Perch · The Independent · 2 Down
Oct 12, 2024
Initially reels out old scores to settle · The Independent · 1 Down
Oct 10, 2024
Place to sleep, temperature requiring jumpers on · The Independent · 22 Down
Jul 17, 2024
Perch · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 20, 2024
Perch · The Independent · 18 Down
Jun 11, 2024
Perch · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Apr 22, 2024
Perch · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 12, 2024
Perch · The Independent · 4 Down
Mar 21, 2024
Perch · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 20, 2024
Perch · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Mar 14, 2024
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 29, 2023
"The chickens have come home to ___" · Daily Themed · 9 Across
Nov 20, 2023
"The chickens have come home to ___" · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Mar 9, 2023
Resting place of the little marsupial over the street · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 2, 2023
Perch · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 16, 2022
Perch · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Oct 6, 2022
Perch · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 1, 2022
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 23, 2022
The seat of rule, where birds are concerned? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Oct 8, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 8, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 11, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 27 Down
May 7, 2021
Nonsense! Put in a big perch! · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Apr 26, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 26, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 23, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Feb 5, 2021
Perch · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Dec 23, 2020
Perch · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Dec 16, 2020
Perch · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 30, 2020
Perch · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 23, 2020
Bird's resting place · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Oct 20, 2020
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Aug 28, 2020
It’s twaddle, so go back in and rest · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 21, 2020
A sleeping place for the big rats outside! · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Aug 21, 2020
Perch · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Apr 20, 2020
Perch · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 3, 2020
Perch · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 1, 2020
Perch · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Dec 24, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Sep 3, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Aug 23, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Apr 11, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 24, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 21, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 2, 2019
Perch · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 30, 2018
Perch · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 19, 2018
Perch · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 22, 2018
Perch · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 7, 2018
Perch · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 2, 2018
Perch · Evening Standard · 14 Down