Crossword answer
KILLS
5 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, June 25, 2026
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KILLS
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KILLS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Defeats king with misfortunes” in the Daily Express crossword on June 25, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
TAINTTarnish tat in Barking (5)
MACAWKind of parrot
JIBESScornful comments
ONEONStatus after a leadoff walk
DRAPEHang
BAGELCommon bread for a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich
GRANDSplendid
REIGNKing's tenure
SYNODChurch council
ONIONVegetable
PADREOne that might leave fingerprint on priest
MELEEFree-for-all
GILDSNeedlessly adorns, in an idiom
DANDYFop shouted and yelled, somewhat (5)
Every appearance of KILLS (10)
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Jun 25, 2026
Defeats king with misfortunes · Daily Express · 25 Across
Oct 22, 2025
Slays · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Oct 13, 2025
__ time (does something while waiting) · Newsday · Down
Dec 2, 2024
Slays · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 26, 2024
Slays · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 22, 2021
Dispatches fancy silk around the end of April · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Apr 13, 2020
Slays · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 29, 2019
Slays · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 22, 2018
Slays · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 25, 2018
Slays · Evening Standard · 6 Down