Crossword answer
SURGE
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 28 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
SURGE
Clues that lead to SURGE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rush to get a letter to press5Evening StandardAug 25, 2026
Sudden swell5Thomas JosephJun 29, 2026
Sudden rush (5)5The SunApr 4, 2026
Son with desire for sudden powerful movement (5)5The SunApr 4, 2026
Sudden increase5New York TimesMar 16, 2026
Billow5Evening StandardFeb 13, 2026
Power burst5NewsdayDec 31, 2025
Rush5Evening StandardDec 25, 2025
Sudden voltage increase (anagram of "urges")5Daily ThemedDec 13, 2025
Swell5Evening StandardJun 25, 2025
Wave5Evening StandardJun 26, 2023
Power glitch5Eugene ShefferJul 30, 2021
About SURGE in crosswords
SURGE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 28 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rush to get a letter to press” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 25, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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GEARSCar transmission settings
DODGEEvade
ONIONIn macaroni, once, a pungent ingredient
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
NAMEDIdentified
MONKSAbbey group
NOTEDDistinguished
TRESSLock of hair
ISLETKey
Every appearance of SURGE (28)
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Aug 25, 2026
Rush to get a letter to press · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Sudden swell · Thomas Joseph · 38 Across
Apr 4, 2026
Sudden rush (5) · The Sun · 21 Down
Apr 4, 2026
Son with desire for sudden powerful movement (5) · The Sun · 21 Down
Mar 16, 2026
Sudden increase · New York Times · 58 Down
Feb 13, 2026
Billow · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Dec 31, 2025
Power burst · Newsday · Down
Dec 25, 2025
Rush · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 13, 2025
Sudden voltage increase (anagram of "urges") · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Jun 25, 2025
Swell · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jan 31, 2025
Swell · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jan 17, 2025
Swell · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 20, 2024
Sudden increase · The Independent · 18 Across
Apr 16, 2024
Swell · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jan 5, 2024
Swell · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jul 7, 2023
Swell · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 26, 2023
Wave · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 12, 2023
Wave · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 5, 2022
Rush · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 17, 2021
Rush · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 4, 2021
Rush to get a letter to press · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 30, 2021
Power glitch · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jul 16, 2021
Rush · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 18, 2021
Rush · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 6, 2020
Billow · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Apr 16, 2019
Swell · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Nov 28, 2018
Swell · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 14, 2018
Swell · Evening Standard · 6 Down