Crossword answer
AXING
5 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Independent, April 8, 2026
Letter pattern
AXING
Clues that lead to AXING
Most recent firstAbout AXING in crosswords
AXING is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sacking Postecoglou shortly to protect team” in the The Independent crossword on April 8, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of AXING (5)
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Apr 8, 2026
Sacking Postecoglou shortly to protect team · The Independent · 2 Down
Mar 23, 2026
Chopping down · Newsday · Down
Mar 22, 2026
Dismissal (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
Mar 22, 2026
Cutting and removing hair, but not at first (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
Feb 3, 2023
Chopping down · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across