Crossword answer
YATES
5 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
YATES
Clues that lead to YATES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Surname of authors Richard, Dornford and Christopher J (5)5The GuardianAug 22, 2026
"Revolutionary Road" novelist Richard5LA TimesJul 22, 2026
David who directed the final four Harry Potter films5New York TimesJul 12, 2026
“Breaking Away” director Peter5Wall Street JournalJun 24, 2026
About YATES in crosswords
YATES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Surname of authors Richard, Dornford and Christopher J (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 22, 2026.
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ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
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SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of YATES (4)
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Aug 22, 2026
Surname of authors Richard, Dornford and Christopher J (5) · The Guardian · 7 Across
Jul 22, 2026
"Revolutionary Road" novelist Richard · LA Times · Down
Jul 12, 2026
David who directed the final four Harry Potter films · New York Times · 56 Down
Jun 24, 2026
“Breaking Away” director Peter · Wall Street Journal · 21 Across