Crossword answer
USUAL
5 letters · Used for 23 different clues · 93 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
USUAL
Clues that lead to USUAL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Typical5LA TimesAug 24, 2026
Garden-variety5New York TimesAug 20, 2026
Normal5Evening StandardAug 9, 2026
Customary5Evening StandardAug 5, 2026
The common upstart upset Saul!5Evening StandardJul 5, 2026
Regular, ordinary5Puzzle PageJun 24, 2026
Expected to make us superior to a novice5Evening StandardJun 21, 2026
The ___ (go-to order)5USA TodayJun 11, 2026
Slice from Nicklaus unexpectedly returning par5The IndependentApr 13, 2026
Standard5Eugene ShefferFeb 27, 2026
Everyday5NewsdayFeb 26, 2026
Quotidian5New York TimesJan 1, 2026
Run-of-the-mill5New York TimesOct 21, 2025
American praise curtailed and retracted? That’s normal5The IndependentJul 18, 2025
Unsurprising5NewsdayMar 21, 2025
Text for you in America left in the normal way5The IndependentOct 4, 2024
"The ___ Suspects" (1995 film)5Daily ThemedAug 28, 2024
It's customary for Saul to do one turn after another5Evening StandardAug 15, 2022
Have the U in USA large, as is customary5Evening StandardMar 4, 2022
It's normal for us to turn up late to some extent5Evening StandardJan 13, 2022
"I'll have the ___" (same order as always)5Daily ThemedDec 6, 2021
Routine5Daily ThemedNov 12, 2021
It's normal for us to be on the casual side5Evening StandardDec 10, 2019
About USUAL in crosswords
USUAL is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 93 times in our database across 23 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Typical” in the LA Times crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
STEERTake the wheel
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of USUAL (93)
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Aug 24, 2026
Typical · LA Times · Down
Aug 20, 2026
Garden-variety · New York Times · 47 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Normal · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 5, 2026
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 5, 2026
The common upstart upset Saul! · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 2, 2026
Customary · Wall Street Journal · 32 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Regular, ordinary · Puzzle Page · 14 Down
Jun 21, 2026
Expected to make us superior to a novice · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 11, 2026
The ___ (go-to order) · USA Today · 53 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Customary · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 16, 2026
Customary · Puzzle Page · 8 Across
Apr 13, 2026
Slice from Nicklaus unexpectedly returning par · The Independent · 2 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Customary · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Feb 28, 2026
Normal · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 27, 2026
Standard · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Everyday · Newsday · Across
Jan 29, 2026
Customary · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 22, 2026
Standard · New York Times · 60 Across
Jan 1, 2026
Quotidian · New York Times · 19 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Run-of-the-mill · New York Times · 45 Down
Oct 13, 2025
Normal · New York Times · 67 Across
Aug 5, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 22, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 18, 2025
American praise curtailed and retracted? That’s normal · The Independent · 12 Across
Jul 12, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 10, 2025
Standard · New York Times · 54 Down
Jun 30, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jun 25, 2025
Typical · Newsday · Across
Jun 12, 2025
Normal · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 27, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 19, 2025
Normal · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 19, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 18, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 21, 2025
Unsurprising · Newsday · Down
Feb 3, 2025
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 10, 2025
Normal · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Dec 3, 2024
Normal · The Independent · 17 Across
Nov 21, 2024
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Oct 30, 2024
Normal · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 18, 2024
Standard · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Oct 16, 2024
Customary · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Text for you in America left in the normal way · The Independent · 22 Across
Aug 28, 2024
"The ___ Suspects" (1995 film) · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Aug 21, 2024
Customary · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 2, 2024
Normal · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 18, 2024
Normal · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 12, 2024
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 21, 2024
Normal · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 21, 2023
Customary · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Aug 29, 2023
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 27, 2023
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 26, 2023
Normal · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 18, 2023
Customary · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 14, 2023
Customary · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Mar 1, 2023
Customary · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 15, 2022
It's customary for Saul to do one turn after another · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 13, 2022
Customary · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 28, 2022
Run-of-the-mill · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Mar 4, 2022
Have the U in USA large, as is customary · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 13, 2022
It's normal for us to turn up late to some extent · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 17, 2021
Customary · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Dec 15, 2021
Normal · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Dec 6, 2021
"I'll have the ___" (same order as always) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Nov 12, 2021
Routine · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Oct 6, 2021
Customary · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 6, 2021
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 19, 2021
The common upstart upset Saul! · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 28, 2021
Expected to make us superior to a novice · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 12, 2021
Normal · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 5, 2021
Customary · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Dec 17, 2020
Customary · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Sep 17, 2020
Normal · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Sep 17, 2020
Customary · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 10, 2019
It's normal for us to be on the casual side · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Dec 4, 2019
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 27, 2019
Normal · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 9, 2019
Customary · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 2, 2019
Customary · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 28, 2019
Normal · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 26, 2019
Customary · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Mar 6, 2019
Customary · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 28, 2019
Normal · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 22, 2019
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 7, 2018
Normal · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 29, 2018
Customary · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 24, 2018
Customary · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 6, 2018
Normal · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 23, 2018
Customary · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 14, 2018
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jun 15, 2018
Normal · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 17, 2018
Customary · Evening Standard · 33 Across
May 1, 2018
Normal · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 20, 2018
Customary · Evening Standard · 1 Across