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Crossword answer

SHONE

5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 29 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
SHONE
Starts with S, ends with E · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to SHONE

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sparkled like a diamond5USA TodayAug 22, 2026 Radiated light (5)5The GuardianAug 19, 2026 Stood out favorably5Wall Street JournalAug 5, 2026 Gave out light5USA TodayJul 30, 2026 Gleamed5Crosswords With FriendsJul 12, 2026 Gave off light, as the sun5Daily ThemedJun 14, 2026 Sparkled5LA TimesJun 12, 2026 Excelled partly through dishonesty5The IndependentJun 8, 2026 Gave an impressive performance5LA TimesMay 24, 2026 Was brilliant enough to silence anybody5Evening StandardApr 23, 2026 Beamed5New York TimesMar 20, 2026 Was bright, as the sun (rhymes with "phone")5Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2026 Sparkled, as shoes5NewsdayJan 5, 2026 Glistened5New York TimesAug 4, 2025 The quiet individual did well5Evening StandardDec 17, 2024 Glowed5Evening StandardOct 18, 2024 Having done really well, was radiant5Evening StandardOct 14, 2022 Polished the shoe put out of the way5Evening StandardOct 9, 2019

About SHONE in crosswords

SHONE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 29 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sparkled like a diamond” in the USA Today crossword on August 22, 2026.

Every appearance of SHONE (29)

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Aug 22, 2026
Sparkled like a diamond · USA Today · 50 Across
Aug 19, 2026
Radiated light (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Aug 5, 2026
Stood out favorably · Wall Street Journal · 45 Across
Jul 30, 2026
Gave out light · USA Today · 15 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Gleamed · Crosswords With Friends · 2
Jun 14, 2026
Gave off light, as the sun · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Jun 12, 2026
Sparkled · LA Times · Down
Jun 8, 2026
Excelled partly through dishonesty · The Independent · 7 Down
May 24, 2026
Gave an impressive performance · LA Times · Down
Apr 23, 2026
Was brilliant enough to silence anybody · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 28, 2026
Gleamed · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Beamed · New York Times · 10 Down
Feb 13, 2026
Was bright, as the sun (rhymes with "phone") · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jan 5, 2026
Sparkled, as shoes · Newsday · Across
Oct 14, 2025
Gleamed · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Oct 13, 2025
Beamed · New York Times · 15 Across
Aug 27, 2025
Gleamed · Newsday · Down
Aug 4, 2025
Glistened · New York Times · 15 Across
Dec 17, 2024
The quiet individual did well · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Oct 18, 2024
Glowed · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 14, 2022
Having done really well, was radiant · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Aug 31, 2022
Gleamed · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Apr 5, 2022
Glistened · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Feb 1, 2021
Was brilliant enough to silence anybody · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 6, 2020
Gleamed · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 10, 2020
Gleamed · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Oct 9, 2019
Polished the shoe put out of the way · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 20, 2018
The quiet individual did well · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 27, 2018
Glowed · Evening Standard · 32 Down