Crossword answer
SOCKS
5 letters · Used for 20 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 2, 2026
Letter pattern
SOCKS
Clues that lead to SOCKS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hosiery items5The IndependentSep 2, 2026
Wearing them with sandals may be considered a fashion faux pas5NYT MidiAug 28, 2026
Request for help involving Calvin Klein footwear (5)5The GuardianAug 3, 2026
Strikes and stuns leaving husband (5)5The GuardianJul 4, 2026
Clinton cat – footwear (5)5The GuardianJul 4, 2026
Feet warmers5Daily ThemedMay 21, 2026
Round lettuce Kansas legend covers5Daily ExpressMay 17, 2026
Undergarments are hits5Daily ExpressMay 12, 2026
Argyles, for instance5NewsdayFeb 17, 2026
Help us to carry Calvin Klein footwear5The IndependentNov 4, 2025
A punchy pair?5Evening StandardSep 24, 2025
Tootsie covers male hidden in blouses5The IndependentSep 21, 2025
Cotton footwear5NewsdayAug 6, 2025
Woolen footwear5NewsdayJul 29, 2025
The Clintons' White House cat, so named because of its white feet5New York TimesApr 4, 2025
Feet garments5Daily ThemedJul 20, 2024
Belts will be found in the men's-wear department5Evening StandardJul 12, 2024
Foot warmers5Eugene ShefferJun 5, 2024
Hosiery5Evening StandardApr 19, 2024
Christmas presents are hidden in them5Daily ThemedNov 11, 2021
About SOCKS in crosswords
SOCKS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 20 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hosiery items” in the The Independent crossword on September 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
LASIKCornea-reshaping surgery
REALMSphere of the true leader of men
AREELWibbly-wobbly
SATINPaint finish
EVICTExpel
PROVEBear out
TUTOROne-to-one instructor
SKITSSome variety show pieces [Fox]
RIGIDStiff
GALASFancy bashes
PRIEDDug a little too deep
BRACEStabilizing piece
ITSON"This means war!"
RAYONSynthetic fibre
Every appearance of SOCKS (27)
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Sep 2, 2026
Hosiery items · The Independent · 16 Across
Aug 28, 2026
Wearing them with sandals may be considered a fashion faux pas · NYT Midi · 29 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Request for help involving Calvin Klein footwear (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 4, 2026
Strikes and stuns leaving husband (5) · The Guardian · 6 Down
Jul 4, 2026
Clinton cat – footwear (5) · The Guardian · 5 Down
May 21, 2026
Feet warmers · Daily Themed · 25 Across
May 17, 2026
Round lettuce Kansas legend covers · Daily Express · 23 Down
May 12, 2026
Undergarments are hits · Daily Express · 18 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Hosiery items · The Independent · 5 Down
Feb 17, 2026
Argyles, for instance · Newsday · Across
Nov 4, 2025
Help us to carry Calvin Klein footwear · The Independent · 11 Across
Sep 24, 2025
A punchy pair? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Sep 21, 2025
Tootsie covers male hidden in blouses · The Independent · 24 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Cotton footwear · Newsday · Across
Jul 29, 2025
Woolen footwear · Newsday · Down
Apr 4, 2025
The Clintons' White House cat, so named because of its white feet · New York Times · 43 Across
Jul 20, 2024
Feet garments · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Jul 12, 2024
Belts will be found in the men's-wear department · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 5, 2024
Foot warmers · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Apr 19, 2024
Hosiery · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 3, 2024
Hosiery items · The Independent · 4 Down
Apr 1, 2022
Feet warmers · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Nov 11, 2021
Christmas presents are hidden in them · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Sep 10, 2021
Foot warmers · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Oct 23, 2020
Foot warmers · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Mar 9, 2020
A punchy pair? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 2, 2019
Belts will be found in the men’s-wear department · Evening Standard · 36 Across