Crossword answer
WIRES
5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, July 2, 2026
Letter pattern
WIRES
Clues that lead to WIRES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tangle on a robot5Wall Street JournalJul 2, 2026
They're cut to defuse an explosive5New York TimesMay 29, 2026
Telegrams5LA TimesMay 17, 2026
Metallic strings5NewsdayJun 22, 2025
Does some electrical work on5New York TimesMay 28, 2025
Electrical lines5Eugene ShefferMay 17, 2023
We, sir, can get them crossed5Evening StandardOct 16, 2019
About WIRES in crosswords
WIRES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tangle on a robot” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of WIRES (7)
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Jul 2, 2026
Tangle on a robot · Wall Street Journal · 10 Down
May 29, 2026
They're cut to defuse an explosive · New York Times · 21 Across
May 17, 2026
Telegrams · LA Times · Across
Jun 22, 2025
Metallic strings · Newsday · Down
May 28, 2025
Does some electrical work on · New York Times · 54 Down
May 17, 2023
Electrical lines · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Oct 16, 2019
We, sir, can get them crossed · Evening Standard · 21 Across