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Crossword answer

POKES

5 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 16, 2026
Letter pattern
POKES
Starts with P, ends with S · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to POKES

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Prods5Evening StandardSep 16, 2026 Jabs5Thomas JosephAug 14, 2026 Slow sorts, in slang5New York TimesMay 15, 2025 Finger jabs5NewsdayMar 26, 2025

About POKES in crosswords

POKES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Prods” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 16, 2026.

Every appearance of POKES (14)

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Sep 16, 2026
Prods · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 14, 2026
Jabs · Thomas Joseph · 4 Down
Jul 29, 2026
Jabs · Thomas Joseph · 24 Down
Jul 21, 2026
Prods · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 15, 2025
Slow sorts, in slang · New York Times · 52 Down
Mar 26, 2025
Finger jabs · Newsday · Down
Nov 7, 2024
Prods · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 27, 2024
Jabs · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Feb 22, 2024
Jabs · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Oct 18, 2022
Prods · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Sep 7, 2021
Prods · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 18, 2021
Jabs · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Jun 14, 2021
Prods · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 31, 2018
Prods · Evening Standard · 18 Down