Crossword answer
ROVES
5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Newsday, January 4, 2026
Letter pattern
ROVES
Clues that lead to ROVES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Doesn't stay put5NewsdayJan 4, 2026
Wanders5New York TimesOct 30, 2025
Roams around5NewsdayAug 18, 2025
Wanders here and there5New York TimesJul 22, 2025
Meanders5New York TimesApr 19, 2025
Wanders around5NewsdayApr 9, 2025
Wanders drunkenly over to the bus terminus5Evening StandardMay 2, 2022
About ROVES in crosswords
ROVES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Doesn't stay put” in the Newsday crossword on January 4, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of ROVES (9)
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Jan 4, 2026
Doesn't stay put · Newsday · Across
Oct 30, 2025
Wanders · New York Times · 59 Down
Aug 18, 2025
Roams around · Newsday · Across
Jul 22, 2025
Wanders here and there · New York Times · 42 Across
Jun 3, 2025
Wanders · New York Times · 34 Down
Apr 19, 2025
Meanders · New York Times · 26 Down
Apr 9, 2025
Wanders around · Newsday · Across
May 2, 2022
Wanders drunkenly over to the bus terminus · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 21, 2021
Wanders · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across