Crossword answer
AXED
4 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 29 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
AXED
Clues that lead to AXED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Chopped down4NewsdayAug 24, 2026
Dismissed brutally4Wall Street JournalAug 19, 2026
Cut4Evening StandardAug 4, 2026
Used a hatchet on4Crosswords With FriendsJul 12, 2026
Took a hatchet to4LA TimesJun 7, 2026
Chopped4Puzzle PageApr 15, 2026
Dismissed by a cross editor4Evening StandardSep 25, 2025
Wife leaving got bigger cut4The IndependentAug 7, 2025
Fired, colloquially4Daily ThemedMar 12, 2025
Hewn4NewsdayJan 9, 2025
Cut severely4The IndependentSep 13, 2024
Fired4Eugene ShefferAug 2, 2024
Victim of economy cuts?4Evening StandardJul 23, 2024
Dispensed with by a cross editor?4Evening StandardOct 3, 2023
Got rid of by a cross editor4Evening StandardOct 5, 2022
Given the chop by a cross editor4Evening StandardJan 18, 2022
About AXED in crosswords
AXED is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 29 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Chopped down” in the Newsday crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
GONEDeparted
IBET“Yeah, right!”
ARMSLimbs on cacti
SKIDSlip across the road
EDENUtopia
SHOWBroadway play, e.g.
DIALRadio knob
IRASInvestments for the future: Abbr.
DENYTurn down
ISTO"That ___ say ..." ("I mean ...")
PSST"Hey, you!"
OMENProphetic sign
ERNOCube inventor Rubik
BARBSharp point on a ranch fence
Every appearance of AXED (29)
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Aug 24, 2026
Chopped down · Newsday · Down
Aug 19, 2026
Dismissed brutally · Wall Street Journal · 7 Down
Aug 4, 2026
Cut · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Used a hatchet on · Crosswords With Friends · 57
Jun 7, 2026
Took a hatchet to · LA Times · Across
Apr 15, 2026
Chopped · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Sep 25, 2025
Dismissed by a cross editor · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 1, 2025
Chopped down · Newsday · Across
Aug 7, 2025
Wife leaving got bigger cut · The Independent · 27 Across
Mar 12, 2025
Fired, colloquially · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Jan 9, 2025
Hewn · Newsday · Across
Jan 6, 2025
Chopped down · Newsday · Down
Oct 11, 2024
Chopped · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Sep 13, 2024
Cut severely · The Independent · 3 Across
Aug 2, 2024
Fired · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Jul 23, 2024
Victim of economy cuts? · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 3, 2023
Dispensed with by a cross editor? · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Oct 5, 2022
Got rid of by a cross editor · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 3, 2022
Cut · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Apr 12, 2022
Cut · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Mar 14, 2022
Cut · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jan 18, 2022
Given the chop by a cross editor · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Aug 6, 2021
Fired · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Apr 5, 2021
Cut · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Jan 12, 2021
Fired · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Mar 10, 2020
Dismissed by a cross editor · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 26, 2019
Dispensed with by a cross editor? · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 20, 2018
Chopped · Evening Standard · 18 Across
May 2, 2018
Victim of economy cuts? · Evening Standard · 31 Across