Crossword answer
SPELT
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen NYT Mini, October 6, 2026
Letter pattern
SPELT
Clues that lead to SPELT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Variety of wheat in a grain bowl5NYT MiniOct 6, 2026
Ancient hulled wheat5LA TimesAug 9, 2026
?5The IndependentAug 9, 2026
High-protein grain5LA TimesAug 5, 2026
Gave the letters of – wheat (5)5The GuardianJul 2, 2026
Competed in a bee (5)5The GuardianJun 26, 2026
Type of wheat5Eugene ShefferMay 5, 2026
Went letter by letter, to Brits5New York TimesAug 20, 2025
Wheat variety5Eugene ShefferJun 26, 2024
Promised W-H-E-A-T5The IndependentFeb 7, 2024
Said letter by letter, in London (anagram of "pelts")5Daily ThemedJan 24, 2024
About SPELT in crosswords
SPELT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Variety of wheat in a grain bowl” in the NYT Mini crossword on October 6, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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MACAWKind of parrot
JIBESScornful comments
ONEONStatus after a leadoff walk
DRAPEHang
BAGELCommon bread for a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich
GRANDSplendid
REIGNKing's tenure
SYNODChurch council
ONIONVegetable
PADREOne that might leave fingerprint on priest
MELEEFree-for-all
GILDSNeedlessly adorns, in an idiom
DANDYFop shouted and yelled, somewhat (5)
Every appearance of SPELT (15)
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Oct 6, 2026
Variety of wheat in a grain bowl · NYT Mini · 1 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Ancient hulled wheat · LA Times · Across
Aug 9, 2026
? · The Independent · 17 Down
Aug 5, 2026
High-protein grain · LA Times · Across
Jul 2, 2026
Gave the letters of – wheat (5) · The Guardian · 17 Down
Jun 26, 2026
Competed in a bee (5) · The Guardian · 1 Across
May 5, 2026
Type of wheat · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Aug 20, 2025
Went letter by letter, to Brits · New York Times · 34 Across
Nov 4, 2024
Type of wheat · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Jun 26, 2024
Wheat variety · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Feb 7, 2024
Promised W-H-E-A-T · The Independent · 2 Down
Jan 24, 2024
Said letter by letter, in London (anagram of "pelts") · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Jan 25, 2022
Type of wheat · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Nov 22, 2021
Type of wheat · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Nov 21, 2020
Type of wheat · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down