Crossword answer
SWAPS
5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen USA Today, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
SWAPS
Clues that lead to SWAPS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Candy Crush moves5USA TodayOct 9, 2026
Pulls a switch5LA TimesOct 3, 2026
Exchanges5Evening StandardJul 30, 2026
Trades5Eugene ShefferAug 23, 2025
Makes a change from wasps!5Evening StandardJun 18, 2024
Exchanges this for that, say5Daily ThemedNov 17, 2023
Wasps can always make changes5Evening StandardOct 25, 2022
About SWAPS in crosswords
SWAPS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Candy Crush moves” in the USA Today crossword on October 9, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
TRIPEFall back in line? Nonsense (5)
IDEALUnimprovable
ACUTESharp
MOTOREngine
GROPEFeel
ESSEXMassachusetts county in which the term "gerrymandering" was first applied
THUGSRuffians
SMEARDirty mark
SAPIDSaid to be soft hearted and with good taste
IDLESDoes nothing
SMARTClever
BACONNo taxi goes back for cured meat (5)
SMELTCold-water fish
YEMENArab country
Every appearance of SWAPS (21)
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Oct 9, 2026
Candy Crush moves · USA Today · 5 Across
Oct 3, 2026
Pulls a switch · LA Times · Down
Jul 30, 2026
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Feb 12, 2026
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 23, 2025
Trades · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Apr 9, 2025
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Mar 5, 2025
Trades · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Feb 12, 2025
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jul 24, 2024
Trades · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jun 18, 2024
Makes a change from wasps! · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 17, 2023
Exchanges this for that, say · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Sep 5, 2023
Trades · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Apr 27, 2023
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 24, 2023
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Oct 25, 2022
Wasps can always make changes · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 30, 2022
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 9, 2021
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jun 28, 2021
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Oct 19, 2020
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Dec 24, 2018
Exchanges · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Apr 2, 2018
Makes a change from wasps! · Evening Standard · 20 Down