Crossword answer
WORRY
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 25 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
WORRY
Clues that lead to WORRY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Don’t ___, Be Happy (5)5The GuardianAug 25, 2026
Be fretful5NewsdayJul 15, 2026
Fret (about)5NewsdayMay 5, 2026
Concern5The IndependentFeb 18, 2026
Stress5NewsdayFeb 7, 2026
Fret5Evening StandardAug 20, 2025
"Don't ___, Be Happy," Bobby McFerrin's whistle-and-snap classic that turns every frown upside down5Daily ThemedFeb 17, 2025
"Don't ___, Be Happy," 1988 song by Bobby McFerrin that was a No. 1 U.S. pop hit5Daily ThemedMar 11, 2024
Trouble5Evening StandardAug 24, 2023
"Don't ___, Be Happy" (1988 Bobby McFerrin song)5Daily ThemedMar 5, 2023
It can make you look frowning or wry, somehow5Evening StandardFeb 3, 2022
About WORRY in crosswords
WORRY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 25 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Don’t ___, Be Happy (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 25, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ASAMI"Same for me!"
HARPSPlucked instruments
DEVILHe makes many wicked
NIGHTPeriod of darkness
PARASLegal aides, briefly
TAHOESecond-deepest lake in the U.S.
CURRYRun hastily, losing hat, for hot food (5)
STOREPut away
TURINShroud of ___ (venerated cloth)
YEARSDecade divisions
GORSEYellow expanse (5)
WRONGGrown incorrectly – it’s not right (5)
SYRIACountry song about following discontented secretary (5)
ORALBFlossing brand
Every appearance of WORRY (25)
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Aug 25, 2026
Don’t ___, Be Happy (5) · The Guardian · 5 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Be fretful · Newsday · Down
May 5, 2026
Fret (about) · Newsday · Down
Feb 18, 2026
Concern · The Independent · 2 Down
Feb 7, 2026
Stress · Newsday · Across
Aug 20, 2025
Fret · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jul 3, 2025
Fret · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 7, 2025
Fret · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 19, 2025
Fret · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 18, 2025
Fret · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 17, 2025
"Don't ___, Be Happy," Bobby McFerrin's whistle-and-snap classic that turns every frown upside down · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Jan 23, 2025
Fret · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 11, 2024
"Don't ___, Be Happy," 1988 song by Bobby McFerrin that was a No. 1 U.S. pop hit · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Aug 24, 2023
Trouble · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 5, 2023
"Don't ___, Be Happy" (1988 Bobby McFerrin song) · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Sep 8, 2022
Fret · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 29, 2022
Trouble · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Mar 15, 2022
Fret · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 3, 2022
It can make you look frowning or wry, somehow · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Dec 24, 2019
Fret · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Oct 14, 2019
Fret · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 26, 2019
Fret · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Mar 21, 2019
Fret · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 22, 2019
Fret · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 16, 2018
Fret · Evening Standard · 12 Across