Crossword answer
MERCIFUL
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Sun, May 23, 2026
Letter pattern
MERCIFUL
Clues that lead to MERCIFUL
Most recent firstAbout MERCIFUL in crosswords
MERCIFUL is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Forgiving (8)” in the The Sun crossword on May 23, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ASTERISKStar put in jeopardy beneath a wobbly set
RELEVANTOn point
PRETASTEEarly sample
TRANSFERHandover
ADMIRALSShip brass
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
FRONTIERBorder
HYPNOTICMesmerising
SOBSTORYTearful tale
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
FENGSHUIChinese home-decor philosophy
Every appearance of MERCIFUL (4)
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May 23, 2026
Forgiving (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
May 23, 2026
Lucifer strangely supporting millions, being compassionate (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
May 22, 2023
Compassionate · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jul 17, 2020
Clement · Evening Standard · 31 Down