Crossword answer
SWATS
5 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen LA Times, July 28, 2026
Letter pattern
SWATS
Clues that lead to SWATS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Slaps (at)5LA TimesJul 28, 2026
Hard smacks5NewsdayFeb 5, 2026
Sharp blows5NewsdayDec 28, 2025
Hits at flies5Evening StandardAug 11, 2025
Being smart, strikes!5Evening StandardSep 5, 2024
Smacks a fly, say5Daily ThemedMar 23, 2023
Hits flies5Evening StandardJan 10, 2023
Smacks a baseball5Eugene ShefferJun 22, 2022
About SWATS in crosswords
SWATS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Slaps (at)” in the LA Times crossword on July 28, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of SWATS (17)
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Jul 28, 2026
Slaps (at) · LA Times · Down
Feb 5, 2026
Hard smacks · Newsday · Down
Dec 28, 2025
Sharp blows · Newsday · Down
Aug 11, 2025
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 12, 2025
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 11, 2024
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Sep 5, 2024
Being smart, strikes! · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 12, 2024
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Mar 23, 2023
Smacks a fly, say · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Jan 10, 2023
Hits flies · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jun 22, 2022
Smacks a baseball · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Dec 3, 2019
Being smart, strikes · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 14, 2019
Hits flies · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 26, 2018
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 1, 2018
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jun 18, 2018
Being smart, strikes! · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 20, 2018
Hits at flies · Evening Standard · 6 Across