Crossword answer
POSSESSED
9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, June 29, 2026
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POSSESSED
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Most recent firstAbout POSSESSED in crosswords
POSSESSED is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Controlled by an evil spirit (9)” in the The Guardian crossword on June 29, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
POINTLESSAnti-matter?
NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)
SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively
ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place
EDITORIALLeader column
GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g.
LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post
EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling
SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years
TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog
CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4)
SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb
WRISTBANDWearable form of admission
Every appearance of POSSESSED (5)
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Jun 29, 2026
Controlled by an evil spirit (9) · The Guardian · 1 Across
May 7, 2024
Owned · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 9, 2023
Bedevilled, had had it · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jul 6, 2018
Bedevilled, had had it · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 29, 2018
Owned · Evening Standard · 14 Down