UKES — Common Crossword Answer
Why is UKES common in crosswords?
UKES is a 4-letter crossword answer that appears regularly in published crossword puzzles. Constructors rely on versatile entries like UKES to fill tight grid spaces and connect longer theme answers. Its vowel-heavy structure makes it easy to slot into many grid patterns. Short entries like this are especially valuable in compact crossword formats such as daily minis.
Recent appearances
Here are some recent clues that use UKES.
Seen in puzzles
- NYT Crossword7 times
- NYT Mini1 time