Crossword answer
WATERLOO
8 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen The Sun, June 29, 2026
Letter pattern
WATERLOO
Clues that lead to WATERLOO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Wore a lot at sea for battle (8)8The SunJun 29, 2026
Town in Belgium where Napoleon was routed (8)8The SunJun 29, 2026
Site of an 1815 battle fought in modern-day Belgium8NYT MidiMar 16, 2026
Napoleon’s downfall8Eugene ShefferFeb 14, 2026
Final defeat in a pool game, possibly?8Evening StandardJan 5, 2026
Where Walter was upset at getting a `ipair^i8Evening StandardSep 28, 2025
Battle later sorted out in court8The IndependentJun 24, 2025
Alert goes off during court defeat8The IndependentOct 31, 2024
Cycling down the road into court for part of 88The IndependentAug 27, 2024
Battle station8Evening StandardAug 21, 2024
Song with which Abba won the Eurovision Song Contest8The IndependentMay 11, 2024
Alert criminal in court defeat8The IndependentFeb 28, 2024
"Meet your ___," idiom with a Belgian city that means "to experience a significant defeat"8Daily ThemedNov 5, 2023
London station8Evening StandardSep 22, 2023
Move to a lower station8Evening StandardJun 29, 2022
Battle rejoined later in court8Evening StandardJan 27, 2022
Hit song by ABBA8Eugene ShefferDec 7, 2020
Where Walter was upset at getting a “pair”8Evening StandardMar 12, 2020
About WATERLOO in crosswords
WATERLOO is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Town in Belgium where Napoleon was routed (8)” in the The Sun crossword on June 29, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?
ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state
GULLIVERSwift traveller
ADJACENTContiguous
TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5)
BEDCHECKCurfew inspection
NEDROREM“Air Music” composer
JOSTLINGFraction outside of second, swimmer pushing hard? (8)
HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8)
CROSSBARGoal part
TEDTALKSStreamed lectures
TAKESOFFGets airborne
REPARTEEWitty retort
PONYTAILScrunchied hairstyle
Every appearance of WATERLOO (21)
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Jun 29, 2026
Town in Belgium where Napoleon was routed (8) · The Sun · 13 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Wore a lot at sea for battle (8) · The Sun · 13 Down
Mar 16, 2026
Site of an 1815 battle fought in modern-day Belgium · NYT Midi · 12 Across
Feb 14, 2026
Napoleon’s downfall · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Jan 5, 2026
Final defeat in a pool game, possibly? · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Where Walter was upset at getting a `ipair^i · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Jun 24, 2025
Battle later sorted out in court · The Independent · 28 Across
Oct 31, 2024
Alert goes off during court defeat · The Independent · 26 Across
Aug 27, 2024
Cycling down the road into court for part of 8 · The Independent · 24 Across
Aug 21, 2024
Battle station · Evening Standard · 7 Across
May 11, 2024
Song with which Abba won the Eurovision Song Contest · The Independent · 14 Across
Feb 28, 2024
Alert criminal in court defeat · The Independent · 1 Down
Nov 5, 2023
"Meet your ___," idiom with a Belgian city that means "to experience a significant defeat" · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Sep 22, 2023
London station · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 29, 2022
Move to a lower station · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Jan 27, 2022
Battle rejoined later in court · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Dec 7, 2020
Hit song by ABBA · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Aug 13, 2020
Final defeat in a pool game, possibly? · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Mar 12, 2020
Where Walter was upset at getting a “pair” · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Feb 19, 2020
Napoleon's downfall · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
May 31, 2018
Battle station · Evening Standard · 7 Across