Crossword answer
SLEEK
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 37 appearances · Last seen Everyday Puzzles Mini, July 27, 2026
Letter pattern
SLEEK
Clues that lead to SLEEK
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Smooth and glossy, like hair or skin5Everyday Puzzles MiniJul 27, 2026
Glossy5Thomas JosephJun 27, 2026
Smooth and shiny5New York TimesJun 20, 2026
Stylish and smooth5Crosswords With FriendsMay 11, 2026
Aerodynamic, maybe5New York TimesApr 9, 2026
Smooth and glossy5NewsdayMar 17, 2026
Smooth5Evening StandardMar 10, 2026
Smooth, shiny5Evening StandardJul 23, 2025
Aerodynamically designed5NewsdayJun 8, 2025
Smooth as keels can be5Evening StandardFeb 5, 2025
Streamlined5Eugene ShefferFeb 16, 2024
Though well-fed, perhaps, keels over!5Evening StandardJan 4, 2024
How smooth and shiny keels can be!5Evening StandardMay 19, 2022
About SLEEK in crosswords
SLEEK is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 37 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Smooth and glossy, like hair or skin” in the Everyday Puzzles Mini crossword on July 27, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
MELEEFree-for-all
TRESSLock of hair
DODGEEvade
ISLETKey
NAMEDIdentified
SWEATResult of a hot pursuit?
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
STOLETook without permission
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
OLDIEThrowback hit
VISTAView
TARRYHang around waiting for the feathers?
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
Every appearance of SLEEK (37)
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Jul 27, 2026
Smooth and glossy, like hair or skin · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 6
Jun 27, 2026
Glossy · Thomas Joseph · 9 Down
Jun 20, 2026
Smooth and shiny · New York Times · 64 Across
May 11, 2026
Stylish and smooth · Crosswords With Friends · 48
May 4, 2026
Smooth and shiny · LA Times · Down
Apr 9, 2026
Aerodynamic, maybe · New York Times · 76 Across
Mar 17, 2026
Smooth and glossy · Newsday · Down
Mar 10, 2026
Smooth · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 6, 2026
Smooth and shiny · Newsday · Down
Nov 23, 2025
Smooth and shiny · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 11, 2025
Smooth and shiny · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jul 23, 2025
Smooth, shiny · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 8, 2025
Aerodynamically designed · Newsday · Across
Feb 5, 2025
Smooth as keels can be · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 5, 2025
Aerodynamically designed · Newsday · Down
Feb 5, 2025
Smooth and glossy · New York Times · 4 Down
Oct 18, 2024
Smooth · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Aug 6, 2024
Smooth · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Feb 16, 2024
Streamlined · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jan 11, 2024
Smooth · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 4, 2024
Though well-fed, perhaps, keels over! · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 29, 2023
Streamlined · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jul 12, 2023
Smooth and shiny · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 11, 2023
Smooth as keels can be · Evening Standard · 36 Across
May 19, 2022
How smooth and shiny keels can be! · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Apr 27, 2022
Glossy · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Mar 14, 2022
Glossy · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jul 2, 2021
Streamlined · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Nov 25, 2020
Smooth · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 4, 2020
Smooth and shiny · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 30, 2020
Streamlined · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Nov 12, 2019
Smooth · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 1, 2019
Smooth and shiny · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 6, 2019
Smooth, shiny · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Nov 5, 2018
Smooth as keels can be · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 27, 2018
Smooth · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Jun 19, 2018
Smooth · Evening Standard · 37 Across