Crossword answer
STEEP
5 letters · Used for 38 different clues · 150 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
STEEP
Clues that lead to STEEP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Precipitous5Eugene ShefferAug 22, 2026
Too expensive5NewsdayAug 16, 2026
Soak in liquid5Evening StandardAug 9, 2026
Very much inclined5LA TimesAug 7, 2026
Such a charge will really soak you5Evening StandardAug 3, 2026
Precipitous, like a sharp hill angle5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 8, 2026
Pricey5Wall Street JournalJul 1, 2026
Central part of set in stage is expensive (5)5The SunJun 24, 2026
Precipitous (5)5The SunJun 24, 2026
Quite expensive (5)5The GuardianJun 12, 2026
Exorbitant, and hard to get over?5Evening StandardJun 10, 2026
Like a nearly vertical hill5NYT MidiJun 2, 2026
Extremely inclined, as a cliff5Daily ThemedMar 17, 2026
Highly inclined5NewsdayMar 12, 2026
Soak for a high price5Evening StandardJan 27, 2026
You find such hills as you walk around Middlesex5Evening StandardJan 17, 2026
Hard to climb5NewsdayJan 13, 2026
Sharply sloped5NewsdayDec 21, 2025
Sharply inclined5Evening StandardSep 24, 2025
Exorbitant5NewsdayAug 29, 2025
Too high to buy5NewsdayAug 14, 2025
Highly sloped5NewsdayAug 10, 2025
Unduly high5The IndependentJun 27, 2025
Too costly5NewsdayMay 1, 2025
Prepare, as tea5New York TimesMar 26, 2025
Like Pittsburgh's Canton Avenue, famously5New York TimesJan 21, 2025
Inclined sharply, like a challenging slope5Daily ThemedDec 14, 2024
Soak5Evening StandardAug 26, 2024
Such prices are apt to rise sharply5Evening StandardAug 13, 2024
An abrupt "That's pricey"5Evening StandardMar 22, 2024
Rising sharply, like some mountain paths5Daily ThemedNov 25, 2023
Really soak, as with an overcharge5Evening StandardSep 14, 2023
Sharply inclined, as a hill5Daily ThemedJun 8, 2023
Too much to pay for the raising of pets out East5Evening StandardJun 20, 2022
Such prices really soak people5Evening StandardApr 26, 2022
Like the slopes of Mt. Everest5Daily ThemedDec 2, 2021
Like some ski slopes5Daily ThemedOct 17, 2021
Soak (with an overcharge?)5Evening StandardApr 21, 2020
About STEEP in crosswords
STEEP is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 150 times in our database across 38 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Precipitous” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 22, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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CYCLERevolution trammelled by democracy, clearly (5)
NURSESip slowly
AORTABlood line
TIARAPageant crown
ADIEUFarewell
STONEBoulder
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VERSEPart of a poem
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APRONPinny
LONGSYearns – big-boy trousers (5)
Every appearance of STEEP (150)
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Aug 22, 2026
Precipitous · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Aug 21, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Aug 16, 2026
Too expensive · Newsday · Down
Aug 13, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Soak in liquid · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 7, 2026
Very much inclined · LA Times · Down
Aug 7, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Such a charge will really soak you · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 24, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 8, 2026
Precipitous, like a sharp hill angle · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 1
Jul 2, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Pricey · Wall Street Journal · 54 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Precipitous (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Central part of set in stage is expensive (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Jun 12, 2026
Precipitous · Daily Express · 12 Across
Jun 12, 2026
Quite expensive (5) · The Guardian · 1 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Exorbitant, and hard to get over? · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jun 2, 2026
Like a nearly vertical hill · NYT Midi · 1 Down
May 21, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Apr 22, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Apr 7, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Mar 17, 2026
Extremely inclined, as a cliff · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Mar 15, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 12, 2026
Highly inclined · Newsday · Across
Feb 16, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 29, 2026
Pricey · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jan 27, 2026
Soak for a high price · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 25, 2026
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 17, 2026
You find such hills as you walk around Middlesex · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 13, 2026
Hard to climb · Newsday · Across
Jan 9, 2026
Soak in liquid · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Dec 21, 2025
Sharply sloped · Newsday · Across
Dec 2, 2025
Soak in liquid · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Nov 4, 2025
Sharply sloped · Newsday · Down
Oct 19, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 25, 2025
Precipitous · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Sep 24, 2025
Sharply inclined · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Aug 29, 2025
Exorbitant · Newsday · Down
Aug 23, 2025
Pricey · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Down
Aug 14, 2025
Too high to buy · Newsday · Across
Aug 10, 2025
Highly sloped · Newsday · Across
Jul 15, 2025
Hard to climb · Newsday · Across
Jun 27, 2025
Unduly high · The Independent · 15 Down
May 22, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
May 6, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 14 Across
May 4, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 1, 2025
Too costly · Newsday · Across
Apr 22, 2025
Sharply sloped · Newsday · Across
Mar 26, 2025
Prepare, as tea · New York Times · 73 Across
Mar 19, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Mar 7, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 21, 2025
Like Pittsburgh's Canton Avenue, famously · New York Times · 71 Across
Jan 13, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 7, 2025
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 31, 2024
Unduly high · The Independent · 6 Down
Dec 14, 2024
Inclined sharply, like a challenging slope · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Nov 19, 2024
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Oct 10, 2024
Precipitous · The Independent · 10 Across
Aug 26, 2024
Soak · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Aug 13, 2024
Such prices are apt to rise sharply · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 9, 2024
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 24, 2024
Pricey · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Apr 22, 2024
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 26, 2024
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Mar 22, 2024
An abrupt "That's pricey" · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Mar 5, 2024
Soak · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Feb 12, 2024
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jan 14, 2024
Unduly high · The Independent · 23 Across
Dec 2, 2023
Inclined sharply, like a challenging slope · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Nov 25, 2023
Rising sharply, like some mountain paths · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Nov 16, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 2, 2023
Precipitous · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Oct 24, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Sep 18, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 14, 2023
Really soak, as with an overcharge · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Sep 14, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 28, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Aug 5, 2023
Pricey · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Jul 28, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 23, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 8, 2023
Sharply inclined, as a hill · Daily Themed · 38 Down
May 8, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Mar 27, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 20, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Feb 16, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jan 3, 2023
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Nov 22, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 2, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 16, 2022
Extremely inclined, as a cliff · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Jul 27, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 20, 2022
Too much to pay for the raising of pets out East · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 16, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 13, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 26, 2022
Such prices really soak people · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 15, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 12, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 30, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 23, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Mar 15, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Feb 25, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 2, 2021
Like the slopes of Mt. Everest · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Nov 16, 2021
Like the slopes of Mt. Everest · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Oct 17, 2021
Like some ski slopes · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Oct 5, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 12, 2021
Soak in liquid · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 1, 2021
Such a charge will really soak you · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 1, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Apr 28, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Apr 16, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 13, 2021
Exorbitant, and hard to get over? · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Apr 8, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 19, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Mar 8, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 17, 2021
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 13, 2021
Precipitous · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Dec 21, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 10, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Oct 20, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 5, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Sep 22, 2020
Soak for a high price · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Sep 2, 2020
You find such hills as you walk around Middlesex · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 27, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 11, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 9, 2020
Soak in liquid · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 21, 2020
Soak (with an overcharge?) · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 17, 2020
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 2, 2020
Soak in liquid · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Feb 24, 2020
Sharply inclined · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 20, 2019
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 16, 2019
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 19, 2019
Sharply inclined · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Aug 13, 2019
Such prices are apt to rise sharply · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 30, 2019
Soak · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 17, 2019
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 19, 2019
An abrupt “That’s pricey” · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 2, 2019
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 3, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Nov 21, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 8, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Sep 26, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jul 9, 2018
Soak · Evening Standard · 43 Across
May 22, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 27, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Feb 7, 2018
Precipitous · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Feb 6, 2018
Soak · Evening Standard · 42 Across