Crossword answer
NAILED
6 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen USA Today, July 28, 2026
Letter pattern
NAILED
Clues that lead to NAILED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Performed perfectly6USA TodayJul 28, 2026
Executed perfectly6Wall Street JournalMay 9, 2026
Caught in a stupid denial6Evening StandardJan 28, 2026
Stupidly lie about and stupidly get caught6Evening StandardJun 27, 2025
Caught Daniel going astray6Evening StandardJun 21, 2025
How Daniel got caught6Evening StandardApr 29, 2025
Caught Daniel in the wrong6Evening StandardJan 3, 2024
Caught Daniel in a deception6Evening StandardMar 29, 2023
Attached using a hammer, say6Daily ThemedMar 25, 2023
Caught in endless crooked dealing6Evening StandardJan 18, 2023
Tacked6Evening StandardNov 30, 2022
Caught6Evening StandardAug 19, 2022
Caught in a dishonest denial6Evening StandardDec 16, 2021
Caught in endless dishonest dealing6Evening StandardNov 16, 2021
Caught in a misguided denial6Evening StandardSep 24, 2019
About NAILED in crosswords
NAILED is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Performed perfectly” in the USA Today crossword on July 28, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SVELTESlender
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
HEARST“Citizen Kane” inspiration
ACADIANational park in Maine
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
DAWNONBegin to occur to
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
SATURNPlanet
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
CREEDSDoctrines
GETSETPrepare
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
AVERSEDisinclined
Every appearance of NAILED (21)
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Jul 28, 2026
Performed perfectly · USA Today · 35 Across
May 9, 2026
Executed perfectly · Wall Street Journal · 42 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Caught in a stupid denial · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 27, 2025
Stupidly lie about and stupidly get caught · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 26, 2025
Executed perfectly · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Jun 21, 2025
Caught Daniel going astray · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 29, 2025
How Daniel got caught · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 3, 2024
Caught Daniel in the wrong · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 29, 2023
Caught Daniel in a deception · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 25, 2023
Attached using a hammer, say · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Jan 24, 2023
Executed perfectly · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jan 18, 2023
Caught in endless crooked dealing · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 30, 2022
Tacked · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 19, 2022
Caught · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 10, 2022
Tacked · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Dec 16, 2021
Caught in a dishonest denial · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 16, 2021
Caught in endless dishonest dealing · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 23, 2020
Caught in a stupid denial · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 26, 2020
Stupidly lie about and stupidly get caught · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Sep 24, 2019
Caught in a misguided denial · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Mar 21, 2019
Caught Daniel going astray · Evening Standard · 6 Down