Crossword answer
SWIPE
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen NYT Mini, October 2, 2026
Letter pattern
SWIPE
Clues that lead to SWIPE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Dating app action5NYT MiniOct 2, 2026
Take without paying ... or a motion made while paying5New York TimesSep 25, 2026
Run through, as in a credit card machine5NewsdayAug 12, 2026
Steal5Evening StandardMar 28, 2026
Steal, informally5NewsdayDec 9, 2025
A strike in Cornish pie making?5Evening StandardApr 8, 2025
To steal can mean a hard blow5Evening StandardSep 19, 2023
A blow on the side?5Evening StandardJul 10, 2023
Steal strikingly?5Evening StandardMay 11, 2023
Choose or reject, on Tinder5Daily ThemedApr 7, 2022
Strike or pinch5Evening StandardJan 27, 2022
Credit card or Tinder action5Daily ThemedAug 1, 2021
About SWIPE in crosswords
SWIPE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dating app action” in the NYT Mini crossword on October 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
AWARDPulitzer Prize, for one
AROSEOriginated
PANICPicture capturing a northern terror (5)
DELFTMany felt moved by such pottery
ABYSSChasm
ADAMS___ apple (neck bump)
GONOW"Time for you to hit the road!"
WENCH?
SORTA"Not exactly"
TAPINEasy putt
ESSAYMany a David Foster Wallace piece
ANISE19-Across flavor
BEFITBe suitable to
PUNCHHe has impact in children's entertainment
Every appearance of SWIPE (14)
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Oct 2, 2026
Dating app action · NYT Mini · 3 Down
Sep 25, 2026
Take without paying ... or a motion made while paying · New York Times · 28 Down
Aug 12, 2026
Run through, as in a credit card machine · Newsday · Down
Mar 28, 2026
Steal · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Dec 9, 2025
Steal, informally · Newsday · Across
Apr 8, 2025
A strike in Cornish pie making? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 19, 2023
To steal can mean a hard blow · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 10, 2023
A blow on the side? · Evening Standard · 33 Across
May 11, 2023
Steal strikingly? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 7, 2022
Choose or reject, on Tinder · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Jan 27, 2022
Strike or pinch · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 1, 2021
Credit card or Tinder action · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Dec 22, 2020
Steal · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jan 3, 2019
A strike in Cornish pie making? · Evening Standard · 10 Across