Clues for the word "FIVE"
We've had 135 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 154 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 16, 2026.
Definition of five
- a. - Four and one added; one more than four.
- n. - The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
- n. - A symbol representing this number, as 5, or V.
Referring Clues
- Take ___ (rest)
- A short rest, in actors' lingo
- Quitting time, often
- Half a sawbuck
- Number of tribes in the original Iroquois confederacy
- One in ___ (20%)
- With 102-Across, London-New York time difference
- V
- *End of a 38-Across
- V, to Valerian
- Number of players on a basketball team
- Quitting time for many
- Break-taker's number
- "Give me ___"
- Golden rings count
- Number of letters in the theme word
- Lowest possible score in a Yahtzee game
- Bill with Lincoln's portrait
- Punch-out time
- Something to take when you need a break?
- Common quitting time
- Till bill
- ___ o'clock shadow
- Workday end for many
- Time to quit, maybe
- Hoop group
- With "and" and 59-Down, 4-Down
- Nine-to-___
- What musicians take between sets?
- Late afternoon
- Nine-to-___
- What V may be
- ___ o'clock shadow
- High number?
- Germany, our # ____ trader
- Grief stage count, according to Kübler-Ross
- Late afternoon hour
- Half of 31-Down
- Lincoln's bill
- Word on a nickel
- Basketball team
- With 34-Across, kind of number a ZIP code generally is
- Basketball squad
- Almost half a dozen
- Bill with a marten
- Popular shift ender
- "Gimme ___!"
- See 71-Across
- ... of a 1964 Kennedy stamp
- Smallish bill
- Quitting time, for some
- Ten halved
- Halfway between eleven and eleven
- Word after "take" or "give me"
- Dave Clark ___
- "Lincoln"
- Quintet quorum
- Maximum on a hurricane wind scale
- Hand's finger count
- ___-and-dime
- It may be taken by a cast
- Cents in a nickel
- Basketball-team count
- Joe Dimaggio's retired number
- Number of events in a pentathlon
- Nine-to-___ worker
- Quitting hour for many
- Solid orange ball
- Quintet count
- See 33-Across
- Basketball side
- 25 divided by five
- When some local newscasts begin
- Bill with Lincoln on it
- "Take ___" (Dave Brubeck classic)
- Low roll in craps
- Orange pool ball number
- A short rest, during rehearsal
- Number Tom Petty album "Long After Dark" was
- Fellow and I have hit, fame and some money
- Cardinal has predecessor cast in iron
- End of the working day?
- I've no profits sadly from daily recommendation of 7 5
- Very English to enter "damnified foreign" US store
- See 9
- Number of towns Arnold Bennett's Anna is associated with
- Prime number
- High quality garment on one entering in the distance
- Number four iron taken out
- Roman V
- Figure, itself seen in expression of disgust
- Number four iron's lying around
- Extent of following the 6 22 has?
- Fellow has got one's number
- See 27
- Cardinal's expression of disgust about Vatican City
- Brubeck's "Take ___"
- Police dog that's bound to see evening shower?
- Pentagon side count
- Bill depicting Lincoln
- Lincoln bill
- With 25-Down, phrase on some coins
- Quintet
- Fin
- Sawbuck halved
- Bill in a till
- Dave Brubeck classic "Take ___"
- Common office-closing hour
- Orange ball
- Time to knock off work, maybe
- {See Notepad}
- Number
- A short rest, so to speak
- Senses count
- End of the workday, often
- Number of digits that some hands have
- See 45-Across
- Supreme Court majority
- Number of angles in a pentagon
- Pentagon's number of sides
- Number symbolized by its third letter
- Count in a quintet
- Pillars of Islam count
- Number of dice in Yahtzee
- Bill in a cash register
- Half of ten
- Age of many kindergarten students
- Number of Great Lakes
- Number of players on an NBA starting lineup
- Number of lines on a musical staff
- "___ stars!" ("I loved it!")
- High follower
- See 70-Across
- ___-second rule
- Hand count?
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 16, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 15, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - December 27, 2025
- LA Times - October 19, 2025
- New York Times - September 29, 2025
- Mirror Mini - June 25, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 11, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 28, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 11, 2025
- LA Times - January 05, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 21, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 20, 2024
- USA Today - May 22, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 20, 2024
- USA Today - April 19, 2024
- USA Today - February 20, 2024
- USA Today - December 03, 2023
- USA Today - November 21, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - June 10, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - April 18, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - March 23, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 13, 2022
- USA Today - December 10, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - November 01, 2022
- New York Times - September 27, 2022
- New York Times - September 23, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - July 17, 2022
- New York Times - July 07, 2022
- New York Times - December 20, 2017
- And in 124 more crossword puzzles...