Crossword answer
SPRY
4 letters · Used for 26 different clues · 81 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 10, 2026
Letter pattern
SPRY
Clues that lead to SPRY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Light on one's feet4USA TodayAug 10, 2026
Nimble4Thomas JosephAug 3, 2026
Agile4USA TodayAug 2, 2026
Nippy (4)4The GuardianJul 16, 2026
Active4Evening StandardJun 11, 2026
Letters aptly missing from _ _ _ightl_4New York TimesJun 7, 2026
Surprisingly agile4Crosswords With FriendsJun 7, 2026
Still active after all these years4New York TimesMay 9, 2026
Energetic, lively4Puzzle PageApr 28, 2026
Nimble (4)4The SunApr 2, 2026
Active secret agent crossing river (4)4The SunApr 2, 2026
Quick and agile4NewsdayFeb 15, 2026
Lively for one's age4New York TimesJan 10, 2026
Nimble and peppy4NewsdayDec 12, 2025
Active and brisk4Evening StandardNov 5, 2025
Far from lumbering4NewsdayOct 11, 2025
Surprisingly nimble4NewsdaySep 4, 2025
Moving well over 60, perhaps?4New York TimesAug 30, 2025
Perky4NewsdayJul 24, 2025
Active agent hiding a ringleader4Evening StandardJul 22, 2025
Energetic4NewsdayJun 19, 2025
Quick on one's feet4Daily ThemedMay 7, 2025
Sprightly, but not unusually light4Evening StandardMar 31, 2025
Agile for one's age, say4Daily ThemedOct 29, 2023
Agile, though old4Daily ThemedDec 17, 2022
Lively4Evening StandardSep 2, 2021
About SPRY in crosswords
SPRY is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 81 times in our database across 26 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Light on one's feet” in the USA Today crossword on August 10, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
COSYSnug
OINKSty cry
OPENFrank
AMMOSnowballs or water balloons
AMOS"Famous" cookie entrepreneur
RUSTCoating formed over iron after a long time
DENSBears' lairs
CIAOPisa farewell
VILERepulsive
APSEAltar site
TOURVisit, as a college
OHHI"Didn't see you there!"
IRONClub with a possibly lofty purpose
LEAFFeature of Canada's flag
Every appearance of SPRY (81)
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Aug 10, 2026
Light on one's feet · USA Today · 70 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Nimble · Thomas Joseph · 44 Across
Aug 2, 2026
Agile · USA Today · 36 Across
Jul 31, 2026
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Jul 16, 2026
Nippy (4) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Agile · NYT Midi · 4 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Agile · Wall Street Journal · 67 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Light on one's feet · LA Times · Down
Jun 11, 2026
Active · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jun 7, 2026
Surprisingly agile · Crosswords With Friends · 46
Jun 7, 2026
Letters aptly missing from _ _ _ightl_ · New York Times · 45 Across
Jun 2, 2026
Nimble · The Independent · 24 Across
May 9, 2026
Still active after all these years · New York Times · 45 Across
May 5, 2026
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Apr 28, 2026
Energetic, lively · Puzzle Page · 17 Down
Apr 2, 2026
Nimble (4) · The Sun · 12 Across
Apr 2, 2026
Active secret agent crossing river (4) · The Sun · 12 Across
Mar 13, 2026
Nimble · The Independent · 17 Down
Mar 12, 2026
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Feb 15, 2026
Quick and agile · Newsday · Across
Jan 10, 2026
Lively for one's age · New York Times · 21 Down
Dec 12, 2025
Nimble and peppy · Newsday · Across
Nov 5, 2025
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 23, 2025
Nimble · The Independent · 7 Down
Oct 11, 2025
Far from lumbering · Newsday · Down
Sep 23, 2025
Agile · Newsday · Down
Sep 4, 2025
Surprisingly nimble · Newsday · Across
Aug 30, 2025
Moving well over 60, perhaps? · New York Times · 53 Across
Aug 25, 2025
Nimble · The Independent · 18 Down
Jul 24, 2025
Perky · Newsday · Down
Jul 22, 2025
Active agent hiding a ringleader · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 17, 2025
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 19, 2025
Energetic · Newsday · Down
Jun 7, 2025
Energetic · Newsday · Down
May 7, 2025
Quick on one's feet · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Apr 6, 2025
Surprisingly agile · Newsday · Down
Mar 31, 2025
Sprightly, but not unusually light · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 10, 2025
Agile · Newsday · Across
Dec 28, 2024
Nimble · The Independent · 23 Across
Dec 23, 2024
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 27, 2024
Nimble · The Independent · 10 Across
Oct 21, 2024
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 3, 2024
Nimble · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 21, 2024
Nimble · The Independent · 22 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 33 Down
May 28, 2024
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 33 Down
May 8, 2024
Nimble · The Independent · 20 Across
Apr 1, 2024
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Oct 29, 2023
Agile for one's age, say · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Sep 20, 2023
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Sep 6, 2023
Active · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 13, 2023
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 6, 2023
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 15, 2023
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Down
Jan 9, 2023
Nimble · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 20, 2022
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Dec 17, 2022
Agile, though old · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Nov 10, 2022
Active · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 27, 2022
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Oct 6, 2022
Active · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 14, 2022
Active · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 6, 2022
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Mar 16, 2022
Nimble · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 26, 2022
Nimble · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 17, 2022
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Dec 16, 2021
Light on one's feet · Daily Themed · 51 Across
Sep 27, 2021
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Down
Sep 2, 2021
Lively · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 11, 2021
Active · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 4, 2021
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
Apr 14, 2021
Active · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 25, 2020
Agile · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
May 6, 2020
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 8, 2019
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 31, 2019
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 16, 2019
Active agent hiding a ringleader · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Apr 24, 2019
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Dec 26, 2018
Sprightly, but not unusually light · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 12, 2018
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 30, 2018
Nimble · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Mar 15, 2018
Active and brisk · Evening Standard · 33 Down