Crossword answer
SLANT
5 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 39 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
SLANT
Clues that lead to SLANT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Slope5The IndependentAug 24, 2026
Extremely scornful six-footer showing bias (5)5The SunAug 20, 2026
Incline (5)5The SunAug 20, 2026
27-Across direction5NewsdayMay 30, 2026
Lean to one side5NYT MidiApr 16, 2026
Point of view of sultan not regularly ignored (5)5The SunMar 27, 2026
Slope (5)5The SunMar 27, 2026
Bias5New York TimesMar 2, 2026
Be inclined to take the mislaid part on trust5Evening StandardJan 7, 2026
Incline5Eugene ShefferOct 25, 2025
An inclination to be less than upright5Evening StandardSep 24, 2025
Opinion of Aslan tremendous (5)5The SunAug 31, 2025
Slope or lean (5)5The SunAug 31, 2025
Editorial perspective5NewsdayAug 17, 2025
Inclination of a disheartened saint to get out of Leatherhead5Evening StandardAug 4, 2025
Tilt a bit5NewsdayJul 14, 2025
Tilt somewhat5NewsdayJun 30, 2025
Lean5Evening StandardFeb 4, 2025
Way of looking at things5New York TimesJan 17, 2025
Lean like the tower in Pisa (rhymes with "plant")5Daily ThemedAug 13, 2023
Be inclined to show bias5Evening StandardMar 16, 2022
A rake's inclination?5Evening StandardNov 12, 2019
About SLANT in crosswords
SLANT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 39 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Slope” in the The Independent crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
OSAGEGreat Plains nation
PEARLOyster's gem
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
OBOESClarinet cousins
AERIEHome for an eagle
CAMEOBrooch, role or ware (5)
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
IDSAY"My guess is ..."
AIMATPoint towards
PISTESki-slope
HOSEDSwindled
Every appearance of SLANT (39)
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Aug 24, 2026
Slope · The Independent · 18 Down
Aug 20, 2026
Incline (5) · The Sun · 1 Across
Aug 20, 2026
Extremely scornful six-footer showing bias (5) · The Sun · 1 Across
May 30, 2026
27-Across direction · Newsday · Across
Apr 16, 2026
Lean to one side · NYT Midi · 29 Across
Mar 27, 2026
Slope (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Point of view of sultan not regularly ignored (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Slope · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Mar 2, 2026
Bias · New York Times · 6 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Be inclined to take the mislaid part on trust · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Nov 1, 2025
Slope · The Independent · 18 Across
Oct 25, 2025
Incline · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Sep 24, 2025
An inclination to be less than upright · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 31, 2025
Slope or lean (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Aug 31, 2025
Opinion of Aslan tremendous (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Aug 17, 2025
Editorial perspective · Newsday · Across
Aug 4, 2025
Inclination of a disheartened saint to get out of Leatherhead · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 14, 2025
Tilt a bit · Newsday · Across
Jun 30, 2025
Tilt somewhat · Newsday · Down
Feb 4, 2025
Lean · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 17, 2025
Way of looking at things · New York Times · 28 Down
Aug 21, 2024
Lean · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 11, 2024
Slope · The Independent · 22 Across
May 13, 2024
Slope · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 13, 2023
Incline · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Sep 23, 2023
Incline · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Aug 21, 2023
Slope · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 13, 2023
Lean like the tower in Pisa (rhymes with "plant") · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Sep 26, 2022
Slope · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 16, 2022
Be inclined to show bias · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 17, 2020
Slope · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Aug 18, 2020
Be inclined to take the mislaid part on trust · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 9, 2020
An inclination to be less than upright · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Mar 6, 2020
Incline · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Nov 12, 2019
A rake's inclination? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Mar 12, 2019
Slope · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 30, 2018
Lean · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jul 4, 2018
Lean · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Apr 4, 2018
Slope · Evening Standard · 14 Down