Crossword answer
SUGAR
5 letters · Used for 44 different clues · 103 appearances · Last seen NYT Midi, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
SUGAR
Clues that lead to SUGAR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling5NYT MidiAug 23, 2026
See 18-Across5Thomas JosephJul 28, 2026
Bakery need5Thomas JosephJul 25, 2026
What cotton candy is made of5NYT MiniJul 4, 2026
Make fun of our company overturning honey5The IndependentJun 16, 2026
Sweetener5Evening StandardMay 26, 2026
Tea sweetener5NewsdayMay 19, 2026
"Helpless" band who seem like they may be suited to selling treats at a bake sale, with a name that is a common sweetener5Daily ThemedMar 2, 2026
Sweeten5Evening StandardFeb 22, 2026
Sweet cube you may add to your coffee ... or an adorable nickname for your favorite person5Daily ThemedFeb 15, 2026
Sucrose5Evening StandardDec 27, 2025
My sweet pasta sauce is on the counter5The IndependentDec 26, 2025
Looking back, one finds sweetness in asparagus5Evening StandardDec 17, 2025
Sweet, warm hearted, silly Gus5Evening StandardNov 11, 2025
Sweet cubes added to tea5NewsdayOct 21, 2025
Exotic product brought back from Ragusa5Evening StandardSep 14, 2025
To tease us up is sweet!5Evening StandardAug 28, 2025
Finish the asparagus off, darling5Evening StandardAug 1, 2025
Churro covering5New York TimesMay 31, 2025
Return from Ragusa with something sweet5Evening StandardMay 29, 2025
Sweet extract of asparagus, possibly5Evening StandardApr 30, 2025
(5/7) Now for the best part! Layer your crepes with your favorite toppings: Nutella, jam, or the classic powdered ___!5Daily ThemedFeb 2, 2025
It's refined5Evening StandardJan 20, 2025
When refined, is it dearest?5Evening StandardJan 6, 2025
"The Wonderful Story of Henry ___," fantasy short film ... and a sweet ingredient to make a traditional Thanksgiving dessert5Daily ThemedNov 28, 2024
In this puzzle, the second lump!5Evening StandardAug 12, 2024
To tease us up can be sweet!5Evening StandardAug 12, 2024
"The Wonderful Story of Henry ___," film directed by Wes Anderson and starring Benedict Cumberbatch that won the 2024 Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film5Daily ThemedApr 25, 2024
Outer coat, perhaps, used by Argus5Evening StandardApr 18, 2024
1972 musical, with music by Jule Styne, based on the 1959 film Some Like It Hot5The IndependentJan 6, 2024
___ Bowl, annual NCAA game which shares its name with a sweetener and that you may have watched on New Year's Day this year5Daily ThemedJan 2, 2024
It's refined and tasteful5Evening StandardDec 25, 2023
Something refined brought back from Ragusa5Evening StandardSep 5, 2023
Sweet cube in one's coffee, perhaps5Daily ThemedJul 28, 2023
"Watermelon ___," 2020 "sweet" song by Harry Styles that topped the Billboard Hot 1005Daily ThemedMay 22, 2023
Sweet substance found in 33a and used extensively for baking5Daily ThemedMay 7, 2023
Sweet substance needed for upstart in rags, possibly5Evening StandardJan 10, 2023
"___ Rush Christmas," holiday-themed season of a reality baking show that is hosted by Hunter March5Daily ThemedDec 21, 2022
It's like honey, dear5Evening StandardNov 16, 2022
Tea or coffee sweetener5Daily ThemedNov 16, 2022
___ Balloons, sweet edibles from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" that can blow up to huge sizes5Daily ThemedNov 4, 2022
An import brought back from Ragusa?5Evening StandardApr 25, 2022
Cube you may add to your coffee5Daily ThemedApr 4, 2022
Sweet substance5Evening StandardAug 9, 2019
About SUGAR in crosswords
SUGAR is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 103 times in our database across 44 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling” in the NYT Midi crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
MONKSAbbey group
NOTEDDistinguished
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
ABAYAModest Muslim robe
TARRYHang around waiting for the feathers?
ONIONIn macaroni, once, a pungent ingredient
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
STOLETook without permission
DODGEEvade
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
SWEATResult of a hot pursuit?
VISTAView
Every appearance of SUGAR (103)
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Aug 23, 2026
___ Act, statute passed in 1764 to deter molasses smuggling · NYT Midi · 9 Across
Jul 28, 2026
See 18-Across · Thomas Joseph · 32 Across
Jul 25, 2026
Bakery need · Thomas Joseph · 13 Across
Jul 4, 2026
What cotton candy is made of · NYT Mini · 12 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Make fun of our company overturning honey · The Independent · 25 Down
May 26, 2026
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 19, 2026
Tea sweetener · Newsday · Down
Apr 11, 2026
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 22, 2026
Sweeten · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 15, 2026
Sweet cube you may add to your coffee ... or an adorable nickname for your favorite person · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Feb 12, 2026
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Dec 27, 2025
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 26, 2025
My sweet pasta sauce is on the counter · The Independent · 21 Across
Dec 20, 2025
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 17, 2025
Looking back, one finds sweetness in asparagus · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 12, 2025
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 11, 2025
Sweet, warm hearted, silly Gus · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Sweet cubes added to tea · Newsday · Down
Oct 8, 2025
Tea sweetener · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Sep 14, 2025
Exotic product brought back from Ragusa · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 29, 2025
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Aug 28, 2025
To tease us up is sweet! · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 1, 2025
Finish the asparagus off, darling · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jun 3, 2025
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 31, 2025
Churro covering · New York Times · 43 Across
May 29, 2025
Return from Ragusa with something sweet · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 30, 2025
Sweet extract of asparagus, possibly · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Feb 12, 2025
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 20, 2025
It's refined · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 6, 2025
When refined, is it dearest? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 26, 2024
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 12, 2024
In this puzzle, the second lump! · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 12, 2024
To tease us up can be sweet! · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 18, 2024
Outer coat, perhaps, used by Argus · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Apr 8, 2024
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 16, 2024
Sweeten · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 6, 2024
1972 musical, with music by Jule Styne, based on the 1959 film Some Like It Hot · The Independent · 40 Down
Jan 2, 2024
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Dec 25, 2023
It's refined and tasteful · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 1, 2023
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Sep 5, 2023
Something refined brought back from Ragusa · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 22, 2023
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 28, 2023
Sweet cube in one's coffee, perhaps · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Jul 26, 2023
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jun 29, 2023
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 22, 2023
"Watermelon ___," 2020 "sweet" song by Harry Styles that topped the Billboard Hot 100 · Daily Themed · 36 Down
May 18, 2023
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 37 Across
May 7, 2023
Sweet substance found in 33a and used extensively for baking · Daily Themed · 44 Across
May 1, 2023
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Apr 7, 2023
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 10, 2023
Sweet substance needed for upstart in rags, possibly · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 21, 2022
"___ Rush Christmas," holiday-themed season of a reality baking show that is hosted by Hunter March · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Dec 12, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Nov 22, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 16, 2022
It's like honey, dear · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 16, 2022
Tea or coffee sweetener · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Nov 4, 2022
___ Balloons, sweet edibles from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" that can blow up to huge sizes · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Sep 27, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 28, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 22, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 21, 2022
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 25, 2022
An import brought back from Ragusa? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 25, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 4, 2022
Cube you may add to your coffee · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Feb 11, 2022
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Jan 17, 2022
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Dec 27, 2021
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 6, 2021
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 26, 2021
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Mar 22, 2021
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 12, 2021
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 19, 2020
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 9, 2020
Sweeten · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 31, 2020
Finish the asparagus off, darling · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jul 21, 2020
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 8, 2020
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 8, 2020
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 1, 2020
Sweet, warm hearted, silly Gus · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 19, 2020
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 27, 2020
Tea sweetener · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Feb 18, 2020
Exotic product brought back from Ragusa · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 21, 2020
To tease us up is sweet! · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 18, 2020
Tea sweetener · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Jan 6, 2020
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Nov 19, 2019
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 9, 2019
Sweetener · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Oct 1, 2019
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 10, 2019
An import brought back from Ragusa · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 12, 2019
In this puzzle, the second lump! · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 12, 2019
To tease us up can be sweet! · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 9, 2019
Sweet substance · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jul 8, 2019
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Feb 18, 2019
Return from Ragusa with something sweet · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 24, 2018
It's refined · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 10, 2018
When refined, is it dearest? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 22, 2018
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 13, 2018
Outer coat, perhaps, used by Argus · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 24, 2018
Sucrose · Evening Standard · 15 Down