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Crossword answer

WILDE

5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, June 24, 2026
Letter pattern
WILDE
Starts with W, ends with E · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to WILDE

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Playwright Oscar (5)5The GuardianJun 24, 2026 Oscar, upset by a bit of mildew?5Evening StandardMay 12, 2026 Semi-wilderness in the world of drama5Evening StandardJun 23, 2025 "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet5New York TimesMar 22, 2025 A writing 'Oscar'5Evening StandardApr 10, 2024 Oscar ___, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" author5Daily ThemedSep 24, 2023 "The Picture of Dorian Gray" author Oscar ___5Daily ThemedMar 25, 2023 Oscar sounds angry!5Evening StandardJan 17, 2023 In general, a novice playwright?5Evening StandardFeb 22, 2022

About WILDE in crosswords

WILDE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Playwright Oscar (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on June 24, 2026.

Every appearance of WILDE (12)

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Jun 24, 2026
Playwright Oscar (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
May 12, 2026
Oscar, upset by a bit of mildew? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 23, 2025
Semi-wilderness in the world of drama · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 22, 2025
"The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet · New York Times · 7 Down
Apr 10, 2024
A writing 'Oscar' · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 24, 2023
Oscar ___, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" author · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Mar 25, 2023
"The Picture of Dorian Gray" author Oscar ___ · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jan 17, 2023
Oscar sounds angry! · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 22, 2022
In general, a novice playwright? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 1, 2021
Oscar, upset by a bit of mildew? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 27, 2019
Semi-wilderness in the world of drama · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 5, 2018
A writing 'Oscar' · Evening Standard · 21 Down