Crossword answer
COCKS
5 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 17, 2026
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COCKS
Clues that lead to COCKS
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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.
Other 5-letter answers
ONENDUpright
OTHERUnlike the rest
ERREDMade a mistake about western wine
OPINESuppose there's nothing to long for
SWANK"Boys Don't Cry" actress Hilary ___
NOISYVociferous
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
ANORA2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
ERRORBlunder (5)
MOTELPlace to stay
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
LIVIDVery, very angry
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