Crossword answer
WHIMSY
6 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Independent, March 23, 2026
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WHIMSY
Clues that lead to WHIMSY
Most recent firstAbout WHIMSY in crosswords
WHIMSY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Flight of fancy” in the The Independent crossword on March 23, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
DELANOFDR part
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
ALPACALlama kin
LARIATRoundup rope
EXHALEBreathe out
ARISESSprouts up
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
JOINEDSigned up
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
ELPASOTexas city
CLARETRose alternative
SPIDERWeb designer
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
Every appearance of WHIMSY (5)
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Mar 23, 2026
Flight of fancy · The Independent · 1 Down
Nov 11, 2024
Capricious idea · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 23, 2024
Fanciful quality · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Oct 6, 2023
Fanciful quality · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Aug 1, 2018
Capricious idea · Evening Standard · 29 Across