Crossword answer
WELLS
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 23, 2026
Letter pattern
WELLS
Clues that lead to WELLS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cathedral water suppliers?5Evening StandardJul 23, 2026
Social realist in healthy society5The IndependentJul 9, 2026
Somerset city with a 12th-century cathedral5The IndependentJun 27, 2026
City dandy beginning to move to the far right5The IndependentFeb 28, 2026
Author well said to need no help5Evening StandardFeb 17, 2026
Holes apt to be wet at the bottom5Evening StandardDec 14, 2025
City water supplies?5Evening StandardOct 27, 2025
Oil sources5Eugene ShefferOct 1, 2025
Sources of water in Somerset5Evening StandardMay 14, 2025
City whence the oil may come?5Evening StandardNov 6, 2023
Willie ___, Baseball Hall of Fame member and former shortstop who may be dressing up as "The Devil" this Halloween?5Daily ThemedOct 31, 2023
___ Fargo (multinational bank)5Daily ThemedOct 25, 2023
Location of the cathedral's water supply?5Evening StandardSep 25, 2023
Swell place in Somerset?5Evening StandardJan 3, 2023
Where we left a trainee driver at the bus terminus5Evening StandardJun 13, 2022
Cathedral water supplies?5Evening StandardSep 27, 2021
At Spithead, they're properly sunk!5Evening StandardAug 23, 2021
An author's deep sources?5Evening StandardMay 22, 2018
About WELLS in crosswords
WELLS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cathedral water suppliers?” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 23, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
OLDIEThrowback hit
ISLETKey
MELEEFree-for-all
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
DODGEEvade
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
GEARSCar transmission settings
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
TRESSLock of hair
Every appearance of WELLS (27)
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Jul 23, 2026
Cathedral water suppliers? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Social realist in healthy society · The Independent · 22 Down
Jun 27, 2026
Somerset city with a 12th-century cathedral · The Independent · 47 Down
Feb 28, 2026
City dandy beginning to move to the far right · The Independent · 21 Across
Feb 17, 2026
Author well said to need no help · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 14, 2025
Holes apt to be wet at the bottom · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 27, 2025
City water supplies? · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 1, 2025
Oil sources · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Jun 5, 2025
Oil sources · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
May 14, 2025
Sources of water in Somerset · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 29, 2023
Oil sources · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Nov 6, 2023
City whence the oil may come? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Oct 25, 2023
___ Fargo (multinational bank) · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Sep 25, 2023
Location of the cathedral's water supply? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 3, 2023
Swell place in Somerset? · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 13, 2022
Where we left a trainee driver at the bus terminus · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Oct 6, 2021
Oil sources · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Sep 27, 2021
Cathedral water supplies? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 23, 2021
At Spithead, they're properly sunk! · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 16, 2021
Cathedral water suppliers? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Oct 26, 2020
Author well said to need no help · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 13, 2020
Holes apt to be wet at the bottom · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 8, 2020
At Spithead, they’re properly sunk! · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 5, 2020
City water supplies? · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 29, 2019
Sources of water in Somerset · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 22, 2018
An author's deep sources? · Evening Standard · 16 Down