Crossword answer
TWAIN
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen Crosswords With Friends, September 18, 2026
Letter pattern
TWAIN
Clues that lead to TWAIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Garden nuisance5Crosswords With FriendsSep 18, 2026
Creator of Finn and Sawyer5LA TimesSep 1, 2026
Mark who wrote "Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired"5NYT MiniMay 21, 2026
American author whose life span closely coincided with Halley's comet visits5New York TimesJan 20, 2026
"Life on the Mississippi" memoirist5New York TimesApr 4, 2025
Mark I want to make5Evening StandardNov 7, 2024
Creator of Sawyer and Finn, Mark ___5Daily ThemedMay 4, 2024
Mark ___, author of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"5Daily ThemedSep 29, 2023
Tom Sawyer creator5Eugene ShefferSep 5, 2023
Holding a match for the writer5Evening StandardMay 6, 2022
Mark two5Evening StandardMay 3, 2022
About TWAIN in crosswords
TWAIN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Garden nuisance” in the Crosswords With Friends crossword on September 18, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FAINTHard to see
BARREWhat a ballerina may grip (5)
USINGPutting to work
TAPIROdd-toed ungulate
LEASECar dealer's offering
EPOCHEra
UMASSAmherst sch.
BALSAWood commonly used for building model airplanes
SCUBADiving equipment [Bear]
COMICStand-up performer
SPREEWild time
NOISEInterference from snoop gathering a bit of intelligence
LORRYTruck
TIGERDaniel ___ (children's TV character)
Every appearance of TWAIN (13)
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Sep 18, 2026
Garden nuisance · Crosswords With Friends · 53
Sep 1, 2026
Creator of Finn and Sawyer · LA Times · Down
May 21, 2026
Mark who wrote "Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired" · NYT Mini · 4 Across
Jan 20, 2026
American author whose life span closely coincided with Halley's comet visits · New York Times · 28 Down
Apr 4, 2025
"Life on the Mississippi" memoirist · New York Times · 47 Down
Nov 7, 2024
Mark I want to make · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 4, 2024
Creator of Sawyer and Finn, Mark ___ · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Sep 29, 2023
Mark ___, author of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Sep 5, 2023
Tom Sawyer creator · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
May 6, 2022
Holding a match for the writer · Evening Standard · 14 Across
May 3, 2022
Mark two · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 23, 2020
Tom Sawyer creator · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Nov 7, 2019
Mark I want to make · Evening Standard · 4 Down