Crossword answer
VOCAB
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen LA Times, September 5, 2026
Letter pattern
VOCAB
Clues that lead to VOCAB
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Informal lexicon5LA TimesSep 5, 2026
SAT prep subj.5LA TimesAug 19, 2026
SAT prep study5Wall Street JournalAug 17, 2026
Words of interest to a language learner, informally5New York TimesJul 6, 2026
SAT study subject, informally5NYT MidiMay 6, 2026
English lesson subject, for short5New York TimesJan 31, 2026
Word list, for short5Eugene ShefferJan 1, 2025
Terms of endless promise taking lead from Catch 225The IndependentDec 21, 2024
Word knowledge, briefly5Daily ThemedSep 7, 2021
About VOCAB in crosswords
VOCAB is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Informal lexicon” in the LA Times crossword on September 5, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
AWMAN"Shucks!"
PEONYSpring bloom
RAGEDHit the ceiling
GLANDPleased to receive new organ (5)
ABODEHumble home
FANGSPart of a Dracula outfit
ASSETLiability's opposite
ERODEWear away
INCASAncient Andeans
MELEEFree-for-all
COLINMan's name
PIANOInstrument
REIGNKing's tenure
PADREOne that might leave fingerprint on priest
Every appearance of VOCAB (16)
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Sep 5, 2026
Informal lexicon · LA Times · Down
Aug 19, 2026
SAT prep subj. · LA Times · Across
Aug 17, 2026
SAT prep study · Wall Street Journal · 1 Across
Aug 5, 2026
SAT prep study · Wall Street Journal · 1 Down
Jul 6, 2026
Words of interest to a language learner, informally · New York Times · 50 Down
May 6, 2026
SAT study subject, informally · NYT Midi · 22 Across
Jan 31, 2026
English lesson subject, for short · New York Times · 14 Down
Jan 1, 2025
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Dec 21, 2024
Terms of endless promise taking lead from Catch 22 · The Independent · 25 Across
Mar 28, 2024
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Aug 15, 2022
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Dec 15, 2021
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Nov 10, 2021
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Sep 7, 2021
Word knowledge, briefly · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Oct 12, 2020
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Aug 7, 2020
Word list, for short · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down