Crossword answer
DESPOIL
7 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 1, 2026
Letter pattern
DESPOIL
Clues that lead to DESPOIL
Most recent firstAbout DESPOIL in crosswords
DESPOIL is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “I sloped off to strip” in the The Independent crossword on July 1, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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ENSUREDAscertained
MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
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ONAROLLExperiencing continuous streak of good luck (2,1,4)
Every appearance of DESPOIL (7)
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Jul 1, 2026
I sloped off to strip · The Independent · 19 Down
Sep 25, 2025
Ravage or rob (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Sep 25, 2025
Plunder piled so haphazardly (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Sep 17, 2024
Plunder · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 25, 2024
Plunder · The Independent · 15 Down
Nov 15, 2021
Plunder · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 25, 2018
Plunder · Evening Standard · 7 Down