Crossword answer
TONES
5 letters · Used for 17 different clues · 22 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
TONES
Clues that lead to TONES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Color variations5NewsdayAug 9, 2026
Vocal qualities5LA TimesJul 18, 2026
Sounds before going to voicemail5NYT MiniJul 16, 2026
Makes muscles defined through exercise5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 16, 2026
Musical sounds5Wall Street JournalJun 13, 2026
Apt anagram of NOTES5New York TimesMay 29, 2026
Steps on a scale5New York TimesJan 30, 2026
Voicemail sounds5NewsdaySep 23, 2025
Shades of color5NewsdayJul 7, 2025
Musical notes5New York TimesMar 12, 2025
Hats off to our new editor scrutinising styles5The IndependentMay 28, 2024
Cracked notes that come to one's ears5Evening StandardApr 18, 2022
Vocal accents adding weight to certain points5Evening StandardNov 1, 2021
___ and I, "Dance Monkey" hitmaker5Daily ThemedAug 17, 2021
Firms up5Eugene ShefferJan 10, 2020
Goes harmoniously as a blend of notes5Evening StandardNov 13, 2019
Sounds like stone breaking5Evening StandardOct 2, 2019
About TONES in crosswords
TONES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 22 times in our database across 17 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Color variations” in the Newsday crossword on August 9, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of TONES (22)
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Aug 9, 2026
Color variations · Newsday · Down
Jul 18, 2026
Vocal qualities · LA Times · Down
Jul 16, 2026
Makes muscles defined through exercise · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 20
Jul 16, 2026
Sounds before going to voicemail · NYT Mini · 1 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Musical sounds · Wall Street Journal · 109 Down
Jun 5, 2026
Musical sounds · Thomas Joseph · 12 Down
May 29, 2026
Apt anagram of NOTES · New York Times · 28 Across
May 28, 2026
Musical sounds · Thomas Joseph · 25 Across
Jan 30, 2026
Steps on a scale · New York Times · 57 Across
Sep 23, 2025
Voicemail sounds · Newsday · Across
Aug 29, 2025
Musical sounds · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Jul 7, 2025
Shades of color · Newsday · Down
Apr 29, 2025
Shades of color · Newsday · Down
Mar 12, 2025
Musical notes · New York Times · 13 Down
Nov 15, 2024
Musical sounds · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
May 28, 2024
Hats off to our new editor scrutinising styles · The Independent · 27 Across
Apr 18, 2022
Cracked notes that come to one's ears · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 1, 2021
Vocal accents adding weight to certain points · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 17, 2021
___ and I, "Dance Monkey" hitmaker · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Jan 10, 2020
Firms up · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Nov 13, 2019
Goes harmoniously as a blend of notes · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 2, 2019
Sounds like stone breaking · Evening Standard · 21 Across