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Crossword answer

COCKS

5 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 17, 2026
Letter pattern
COCKS
Starts with C, ends with S · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to COCKS

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Prepares to fire helmsman, from the sound of it5The IndependentFeb 17, 2026 Gets ready to fire sailor verbally5The IndependentDec 29, 2025 The poultry plumbers know about?5Evening StandardMar 8, 2023

About COCKS in crosswords

COCKS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Prepares to fire helmsman, from the sound of it” in the The Independent crossword on February 17, 2026.

Every appearance of COCKS (3)

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Feb 17, 2026
Prepares to fire helmsman, from the sound of it · The Independent · 6 Across
Dec 29, 2025
Gets ready to fire sailor verbally · The Independent · 6 Across
Mar 8, 2023
The poultry plumbers know about? · Evening Standard · 16 Across