5-Letter Word for Character (Crossword Answers)

Looking for a 5-letter word for “character”? Here are the most likely crossword answers based on real puzzle data, including frequency and recent appearances.

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Showing 20 crossword answers for “character” (5 letters)

  • Seen 5 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT MiniLast seen 03 Mar 2026
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    • Title film character who says "That'll do, Donkey. That'll do"
    • Film character with obsessive fans called "brogres"
    • Titular film character who lives in a swamp
  • Seen 4 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 15 Feb 2026
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    • Video game character aptly celebrated on Mar. 10
    • Nintendo character who says "It's-a-me!"
    • Iconic video game character in overalls
  • Seen 3 times
    5 lettersacrossLA TimesLast seen 07 May 2026
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    • Elusive picture book character
    • Book character who wears a red-and-white-striped shirt
    • Odlaw is the archnemesis of what children's book character?
  • Seen 3 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT CrosswordLast seen 21 Mar 2026
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    • Titular Dr. Seuss character
    • Literary character who cries "You're glumping the pond where the Humming-Fish hummed!"
    • Environmental Seuss character, with "the"
  • Seen 3 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT MiniLast seen 16 Jun 2025
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    • Title character who says "I've often seen a cat without a grin ... but a grin without a cat!"
    • Character who climbs through the looking glass
    • Character who's told "We're all mad here"
  • Seen 3 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 11 May 2025
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    • Fictional character who says "Here's to my love! O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick"
    • Famous character who's told "'Tis but thy name that is my enemy"
    • Shakespeare character mentioned in Taylor Swift's "Love Story"
  • Seen 3 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 15 Apr 2025
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    • Video game character in a green hat
    • Video game character with an "L" on his hat
    • Classic video game character portrayed by John Leguizamo (1993)
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT CrosswordLast seen 22 Mar 2026
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    • 1980s video game character who hops between cubes
    • 1980s arcade game with a cube-jumping character
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT CrosswordLast seen 07 Mar 2026
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    • Word that comes from the Japanese for "picture" + "character"
    • Character with character
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 20 Jan 2026
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    • ___ Holmes, Netflix character played by Millie Bobby Brown
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 14 Dec 2025
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    • Many characters in the 2007 comedy "Superbad"
    • Main characters in "Booksmart" and "Easy A"
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 24 Oct 2025
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    • Characters in "The Lord of the Rings"
    • Medieval characters
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT CrosswordLast seen 17 Jul 2025
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    • Cartoon character who says "Shhh. Be vewy vewy quiet"
    • Cartoon character who says "Be vewy vewy vewy quiet, I'm hunting wabbits"
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 02 Jun 2025
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    • Pink Nintendo character from Planet Popstar
    • Pink Nintendo character
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT CrosswordLast seen 02 May 2025
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    • Titular female Disney character whose name also appears in a Shakespeare play
    • Disney character who sings "Part of Your World"
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT MiniLast seen 10 Jul 2024
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    • Japanese writing system based on Chinese characters
    • Japanese writing using Chinese characters
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT MiniLast seen 09 Apr 2024
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    • "Sesame Street" character who sings "Dance Myself to Sleep"
    • "Sesame Street" character with a rubber ducky
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT CrosswordLast seen 17 Mar 2024
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    • Title character for Tyler Perry
    • Film character who debuted in "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" (2005)
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersdownNYT CrosswordLast seen 28 Jan 2024
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    • Gregor ___, Franz Kafka character
    • Literary character who transforms into an insect
  • Seen 2 times
    5 lettersacrossNYT MiniLast seen 01 Jul 2023
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    • Characteristic spirit
    • Greek word meaning "character"

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