Crossword answer
RUSTY
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 4, 2026
Letter pattern
RUSTY
Clues that lead to RUSTY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Out of practice5NewsdayAug 4, 2026
An engine in The Railway Series and in Starlight Express? (5)5The GuardianJul 18, 2026
Need polishing up on anagrams? Try us!5Evening StandardJun 17, 2026
He's out of practice5Evening StandardApr 26, 2026
Corroded5Evening StandardMar 20, 2026
Bluey's friend is out of condition5The IndependentMar 16, 2026
Showing ruddy obvious lack of practice5Evening StandardOct 14, 2024
Lacking polish, being out of practice5Evening StandardAug 31, 2023
Neglected to arrange a try-out for us5Evening StandardMay 8, 2023
Out of practice, say5Daily ThemedDec 7, 2022
Being out of practice can make us try5Evening StandardApr 14, 2022
A rotten shade of red5Evening StandardMay 1, 2019
About RUSTY in crosswords
RUSTY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Out of practice” in the Newsday crossword on August 4, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of RUSTY (26)
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Aug 4, 2026
Out of practice · Newsday · Down
Jul 18, 2026
An engine in The Railway Series and in Starlight Express? (5) · The Guardian · 6 Across
Jul 9, 2026
Out of practice · The Independent · 10 Across
Jun 17, 2026
Need polishing up on anagrams? Try us! · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 26, 2026
He's out of practice · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Corroded · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 18, 2026
Out of practice · The Independent · 18 Down
Mar 16, 2026
Bluey's friend is out of condition · The Independent · 31 Across
Oct 15, 2025
Out of practice · Newsday · Down
Jun 14, 2025
Corroded · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 25, 2025
Out of practice · The Independent · 2 Down
Oct 14, 2024
Showing ruddy obvious lack of practice · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 2, 2024
Corroded · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 31, 2023
Lacking polish, being out of practice · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 8, 2023
Neglected to arrange a try-out for us · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 27, 2023
Corroded · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Dec 7, 2022
Out of practice, say · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Apr 14, 2022
Being out of practice can make us try · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 12, 2021
Corroded · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 22, 2021
Need polishing up on anagrams? Try us! · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 3, 2021
He's out of practice · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 3, 2020
Corroded · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 18, 2020
Out of practice · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 1, 2019
A rotten shade of red · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 1, 2019
Corroded · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 18, 2018
Showing ruddy obvious lack of practice · Evening Standard · 16 Across