Crossword answer
USEUP
5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 18, 2026
Letter pattern
USEUP
Clues that lead to USEUP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Drain completely5LA TimesAug 18, 2026
Deplete5Wall Street JournalJun 12, 2026
American and European prospects first to get through5Daily ExpressMay 31, 2026
An exhausting thing to do, though the purpose is lofty5Evening StandardMay 12, 2026
Expend5NewsdayMar 5, 2026
Employ a hearty couple until exhausted5Evening StandardJul 3, 2025
Go through5NewsdayApr 19, 2025
Deplete completely5NewsdayJan 20, 2025
Run through advice for deployment of parasol?5The IndependentApr 27, 2024
Consume completely5Evening StandardSep 24, 2019
About USEUP in crosswords
USEUP is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Drain completely” in the LA Times crossword on August 18, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of USEUP (16)
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Aug 18, 2026
Drain completely · LA Times · Down
Jun 12, 2026
Deplete · Wall Street Journal · 10 Down
May 31, 2026
American and European prospects first to get through · Daily Express · 6 Down
May 12, 2026
An exhausting thing to do, though the purpose is lofty · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Expend · Newsday · Across
Feb 22, 2026
Deplete · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 3, 2025
Employ a hearty couple until exhausted · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 22, 2025
Expend · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 19, 2025
Go through · Newsday · Across
Jan 20, 2025
Deplete completely · Newsday · Across
Apr 27, 2024
Run through advice for deployment of parasol? · The Independent · 27 Across
Mar 1, 2021
An exhausting thing to do, though the purpose is lofty · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Nov 2, 2020
Deplete · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Sep 24, 2019
Consume completely · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 15, 2019
Employ a hearty couple until exhausted · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 3, 2019
Expend · Evening Standard · 20 Down