Crossword answer
SWING
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 2, 2026
Letter pattern
SWING
Clues that lead to SWING
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sway5Evening StandardSep 2, 2026
"___ and a miss!"5USA TodayAug 28, 2026
Batting practice concern5LA TimesAug 2, 2026
Playground item shows change of opinion5Daily ExpressJul 1, 2026
Goodman’s music5Thomas JosephJul 1, 2026
Attempt, informally5New York TimesJun 20, 2026
(6/6) "The old tire ___ (child's seat) is rocking suspiciously. Let's see ... I was right! I got the golden egg!"5Daily ThemedApr 5, 2026
Big Band music5Eugene ShefferMar 7, 2026
Playground item5The IndependentJan 29, 2026
1930s dance music5The IndependentJan 22, 2026
Practise golf in the children's playground5Evening StandardAug 29, 2025
Play golf? I'll be hanged if I will!5Evening StandardJun 13, 2025
1930s jazz music5The IndependentAug 17, 2024
Dangle5Evening StandardJan 22, 2024
Music suitable for the children’s playground?5Evening StandardJul 21, 2023
Music to amuse the children?5Evening StandardJul 12, 2023
"___ Time," 1936 musical starring Fred Astaire that features a tap dance sequence5Daily ThemedMay 26, 2022
"___ Time," 2016 novel by Zadie Smith about two girls who tap dance5Daily ThemedSep 10, 2021
About SWING in crosswords
SWING is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sway” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ENTER"The door's open!"
METROParis subway
DEFOEDaniel __, author of Robinson Crusoe (1719) (5)
TATER___ tot (potato snack)
LOGOSCompany symbols
PAREDPeeled
NEATHNortheast part of Athens, mainly inhabited, by the Welsh
REESEActress Witherspoon of "Water for Elephants"
ARENAPlace to play or watch (5)
ARENT"These ___ ripe yet"
ONSETStart
LITHEThin and graceful
PRANKBit of April 1st mischief
LUCIDEasily understood (5)
Every appearance of SWING (27)
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Sep 2, 2026
Sway · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 28, 2026
"___ and a miss!" · USA Today · 56 Across
Aug 2, 2026
Batting practice concern · LA Times · Down
Jul 1, 2026
Playground item shows change of opinion · Daily Express · 24 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Goodman’s music · Thomas Joseph · 24 Down
Jun 20, 2026
Attempt, informally · New York Times · 10 Across
May 11, 2026
Playground item shows change of opinion · Daily Express · 24 Across
Mar 7, 2026
Big Band music · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Jan 29, 2026
Playground item · The Independent · 3 Across
Jan 22, 2026
1930s dance music · The Independent · 3 Down
Aug 29, 2025
Practise golf in the children's playground · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 31, 2025
Playground item · The Independent · 4 Across
Jun 13, 2025
Play golf? I'll be hanged if I will! · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 24, 2025
Playground item · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Aug 17, 2024
1930s jazz music · The Independent · 17 Down
Aug 2, 2024
Playground item · The Independent · 20 Across
Jan 22, 2024
Dangle · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Jul 21, 2023
Music suitable for the children’s playground? · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Jul 12, 2023
Music to amuse the children? · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 26, 2022
"___ Time," 1936 musical starring Fred Astaire that features a tap dance sequence · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Sep 10, 2021
"___ Time," 2016 novel by Zadie Smith about two girls who tap dance · Daily Themed · 24 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Sway · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 28, 2020
Practise golf in the children’s playground · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 12, 2020
Play golf? I’ll be hanged if I will! · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Dec 21, 2018
Playground item · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Aug 10, 2018
Music suitable for the children’s playground? · Evening Standard · 41 Across