Crossword answer
SPIEL
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 31 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 3, 2026
Letter pattern
SPIEL
Clues that lead to SPIEL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sales pitch5LA TimesAug 3, 2026
Glib patter5The IndependentJun 22, 2026
Smooth sales pitch5Crosswords With FriendsJun 1, 2026
Canned sales pitch5New York TimesApr 19, 2026
Pitch one might try to perfect5New York TimesDec 27, 2025
Lengthy pitch5New York TimesDec 18, 2025
Playful talk?5Evening StandardAug 19, 2025
Glib plausible talk5Evening StandardJul 3, 2025
Sales talk5NewsdayMay 4, 2025
Pitcher's output5New York TimesMay 3, 2025
Glib talk5Evening StandardSep 2, 2024
Possibly piles of sales talk5Evening StandardAug 22, 2022
Talk with a cigarette end between cracked lips5Evening StandardJan 31, 2022
About SPIEL in crosswords
SPIEL is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 31 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sales pitch” in the LA Times crossword on August 3, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of SPIEL (31)
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Aug 3, 2026
Sales pitch · LA Times · Down
Jun 24, 2026
Sales pitch · Newsday · Down
Jun 22, 2026
Glib patter · The Independent · 6 Down
Jun 1, 2026
Smooth sales pitch · Crosswords With Friends · 8
Apr 19, 2026
Canned sales pitch · New York Times · 62 Across
Dec 27, 2025
Pitch one might try to perfect · New York Times · 61 Across
Dec 18, 2025
Lengthy pitch · New York Times · 6 Across
Oct 12, 2025
Sales pitch · Newsday · Down
Aug 19, 2025
Playful talk? · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 11, 2025
Glib patter · The Independent · 10 Across
Jul 3, 2025
Glib plausible talk · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 4, 2025
Sales talk · Newsday · Down
May 3, 2025
Pitcher's output · New York Times · 49 Down
Dec 28, 2024
Glib patter · The Independent · 14 Across
Sep 2, 2024
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Apr 24, 2024
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Mar 26, 2024
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 8, 2023
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 18, 2023
Sales pitch · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Jan 17, 2023
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 22, 2022
Possibly piles of sales talk · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 4, 2022
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 31, 2022
Talk with a cigarette end between cracked lips · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 14, 2021
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 11, 2021
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Nov 28, 2020
Sales pitch · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Jan 6, 2020
Playful talk? · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Apr 1, 2019
Glib plausible talk · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 29, 2018
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Feb 12, 2018
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 11, 2018
Glib talk · Evening Standard · 12 Down