Crossword puzzles are a minigame in Persona 5.
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Persona 5
The protagonist is able to solve a crossword puzzle on certain evenings at Café Leblanc. The objective is to fill in the squares highlighted by blue circles with letters to form a certain word. Successfully filling in a word grants the protagonist with two points of Knowledge. All other white squares can be filled as well with actual answers using the letter bank provided, but filling in any squares aside from the highlighted ones do not give any benefits.
There are 21 words to be filled in the puzzle, with a total of 34 available days to play.
| Available Dates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18 | April 27 | May 2 | May 10 | May 18 |
| May 26 | May 31 | June 3 | June 7 | June 16 |
| June 22 | June 30 | July 7 | July 12 | July 19 |
| July 27 | August 8 | August 17 | August 25 | August 30 |
| September 2 | September 19 | September 28 | October 10 | October 31 |
| November 4 | November 9 | November 15 | November 24 | November 28 |
| December 2 | December 7 | December 12 | December 19 | |
| Number | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blue |
| 2 | Drip |
| 3 | Espresso |
| 4 | Americano |
| 5 | Roasting |
| 6 | Caffeine |
| 7 | Cappuccino |
| 8 | Colombian |
| 9 | Vienna |
| 10 | Sandwich |
| 11 | Faculty |
| 12 | Cafeteria |
| 13 | Trip |
| 14 | Festival |
| 15 | Calling |
| 16 | Disguise |
| 17 | Thief |
| 18 | Masquerade |
| 19 | Leanan |
| 20 | Odin |
| 21 | Ganesha |
Persona 5 Royal
In Persona 5 Royal, the crossword puzzle system has been expanded. Completing the puzzle does not consume time, but only yields one point improvement to the Knowledge social stat.
There are 38 words to be filled in the puzzle, with a total of 39 available days to play.
| Available Dates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18 | April 27 | May 2 | May 10 | May 18 |
| May 26 | May 31 | June 3 | June 7 | June 16 |
| June 22 | June 30 | July 7 | July 12 | July 19 |
| July 27 | August 3 | August 8 | August 14 | August 17 |
| August 25 | August 30 | September 2 | September 19 | September 28 |
| October 6 | October 10 | October 31 | November 4 | November 14 |
| November 28 | December 2 | December 7 | December 12 | December 19 |
| January 14 | January 19 | January 23 | January 27 | |
| Number | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | Semesters |
| 2 | Blossom |
| 3 | Golden |
| 4 | Malaise |
| 5 | Gallery |
| 6 | Pollenosis |
| 7 | Japanese |
| 8 | Master |
| 9 | Conference |
| 10 | Wardrobe |
| 11 | Currency |
| 12 | Front |
| 13 | Narcotics |
| 14 | Vacation |
| 15 | Finals |
| 16 | Fireworks |
| 17 | Island |
| 18 | Courage |
| 19 | Sunburn |
| 20 | Sweltering |
| 21 | Hacking |
| 22 | Typhoon |
| 23 | Festival |
| 24 | Ranking |
| 25 | Black |
| 26 | Halloween |
| 27 | Stalls |
| 28 | Reward |
| 29 | Bashing |
| 30 | Charisma |
| 31 | Influenza |
| 32 | Illuminate |
| 33 | Approval |
| 34 | Christmas |
| 35 | Resolution |
| 36 | Dionysus |
| 37 | Lachesis |
| 38 | Orochi |