Crossword answer
PIRACY
6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 21, 2026
Letter pattern
PIRACY
Clues that lead to PIRACY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Devout, bawdy and buccaneering (6)6The GuardianJul 21, 2026
Crime of being pious yet saucy!6Evening StandardFeb 26, 2026
Being quick to take in the tax people is a crime6Evening StandardApr 21, 2025
What bad seafarers may be capable of6Evening StandardFeb 3, 2025
A pricy crime?6Evening StandardMar 13, 2024
The crime Roger is jolly about?6Evening StandardJul 3, 2023
Though awfully good and stylish, it's criminal6Evening StandardSep 20, 2022
Jack Sparrow's crime?6Daily ThemedAug 5, 2021
Good and saucy, but still plagiarism6Evening StandardSep 30, 2020
About PIRACY in crosswords
PIRACY is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Devout, bawdy and buccaneering (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 21, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
PACIFYMollify
FASTERQuicker to make a fatheaded bloomer
STEERSTakes the helm
BEHEADDecapitate
SIRIUS___ Black (Harry Potter) – Dog Star (6)
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
OILRIGKit for obtaining fossil fuel (3,3)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
FLIGHTPlane journey
HERALDProclaim (6)
MATRONHousemother
ARARATTurkish peak
Every appearance of PIRACY (12)
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Jul 21, 2026
Devout, bawdy and buccaneering (6) · The Guardian · 23 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Crime of being pious yet saucy! · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Apr 21, 2025
Being quick to take in the tax people is a crime · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 3, 2025
What bad seafarers may be capable of · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Mar 13, 2024
A pricy crime? · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 3, 2023
The crime Roger is jolly about? · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 20, 2022
Though awfully good and stylish, it's criminal · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 5, 2021
Jack Sparrow's crime? · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Nov 9, 2020
Crime of being pious yet saucy! · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Sep 30, 2020
Good and saucy, but still plagiarism · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 16, 2019
Being quick to take in the tax people is a crime · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 8, 2018
A pricy crime? · Evening Standard · 24 Down