Crossword answer
WHOLE
5 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 14, 2026
Letter pattern
WHOLE
Clues that lead to WHOLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
every bit, with difficulty5The IndependentJul 14, 2026
Alternative to skim, 1% or 2%5NYT MidiMay 17, 2026
Complete5The IndependentMay 4, 2026
14 bettered in seconds: two cheeky dogs plus felines5The IndependentDec 9, 2025
Entire5Evening StandardJul 31, 2025
__ wheat bread5NewsdayJul 14, 2025
___ Foods (popular supermarket)5Daily ThemedFeb 23, 2025
___ Foods (popular retail chain)5Daily ThemedOct 26, 2024
Everything with pickle5The IndependentApr 1, 2024
Wide orifice, gross5The IndependentMar 13, 2024
___ Foods (supermarket chain with organic food)5Daily ThemedJul 19, 2023
All there for the opening, we're told5Evening StandardOct 21, 2022
Entire portion5Daily ThemedSep 13, 2021
___ Foods (supermarket chain)5Daily ThemedJun 19, 2021
It all means we get out for a little holiday5Evening StandardSep 2, 2019
About WHOLE in crosswords
WHOLE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “every bit, with difficulty” in the The Independent crossword on July 14, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
OLDIEThrowback hit
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
MELEEFree-for-all
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
GEARSCar transmission settings
DODGEEvade
ONIONIn macaroni, once, a pungent ingredient
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
NAMEDIdentified
MONKSAbbey group
NOTEDDistinguished
TRESSLock of hair
ISLETKey
Every appearance of WHOLE (26)
Click to expand · newest first
Jul 14, 2026
every bit, with difficulty · The Independent · 24 Across
May 17, 2026
Alternative to skim, 1% or 2% · NYT Midi · 16 Down
May 4, 2026
Complete · The Independent · 1 Across
Apr 4, 2026
Complete · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 10, 2025
Complete · The Independent · 3 Across
Dec 9, 2025
14 bettered in seconds: two cheeky dogs plus felines · The Independent · 26 Across
Sep 25, 2025
Complete · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 19, 2025
Complete · The Independent · 5 Across
Jul 31, 2025
Entire · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 14, 2025
__ wheat bread · Newsday · Across
May 25, 2025
Complete · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 23, 2025
___ Foods (popular supermarket) · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Oct 26, 2024
___ Foods (popular retail chain) · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Sep 20, 2024
Complete · The Independent · 3 Across
Apr 1, 2024
Everything with pickle · The Independent · 9 Across
Mar 13, 2024
Wide orifice, gross · The Independent · 27 Across
Jul 19, 2023
___ Foods (supermarket chain with organic food) · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Jun 5, 2023
Complete · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Oct 21, 2022
All there for the opening, we're told · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 13, 2021
Entire portion · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Aug 24, 2021
Entire · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 19, 2021
___ Foods (supermarket chain) · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Dec 31, 2020
Complete · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 2, 2019
It all means we get out for a little holiday · Evening Standard · 27 Down
May 30, 2019
Entire · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 4, 2019
Complete · Evening Standard · 16 Down