Crossword answer
SCUD
4 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 28, 2026
Letter pattern
SCUD
Clues that lead to SCUD
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rocket salad starter with re-processed food (4)4The GuardianSep 28, 2026
Move fast, as a cloud4New York TimesSep 20, 2026
Type of fractus cloud, low and fast-moving4Everyday Puzzles DailyAug 8, 2026
Skim across the surface of something4Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 27, 2026
Son could, reportedly, move quickly (4)4The SunMay 18, 2026
Old surface-to-surface missile (4)4The SunMay 18, 2026
Move fast to get a small something to chew!4Evening StandardJan 5, 2026
Run out of escudos4Evening StandardNov 6, 2025
Move quickly with the wind, as clouds4New York TimesApr 19, 2025
Missile type4New York TimesApr 12, 2025
Gulf War missile4Eugene ShefferMay 22, 2024
About SCUD in crosswords
SCUD is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rocket salad starter with re-processed food (4)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 28, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
ALUMGrad
CLAPApplaud
LISPSpeech therapist's target
NONEZero
ORESLode contents
LUMPPiece of coal
DUST(Bite the [?) bunny]
WONT"I ___ Back Down" (song by Tom Petty)
SANELevelheaded
ELSEOtherwise
GIGI___ Hadid, one of the highest-paid fashion models in the world whose first name is also a modern way to refer to one's nana
HELPDistress call
VASERose bowl?
SETStage scenery
Every appearance of SCUD (15)
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Sep 28, 2026
Rocket salad starter with re-processed food (4) · The Guardian · 13 Across
Sep 20, 2026
Move fast, as a cloud · New York Times · 131 Across
Aug 8, 2026
Type of fractus cloud, low and fast-moving · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 13
Jun 27, 2026
Skim across the surface of something · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 8
May 18, 2026
Old surface-to-surface missile (4) · The Sun · 1 Across
May 18, 2026
Son could, reportedly, move quickly (4) · The Sun · 1 Across
Jan 5, 2026
Move fast to get a small something to chew! · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Nov 6, 2025
Run out of escudos · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 19, 2025
Move quickly with the wind, as clouds · New York Times · 8 Across
Apr 12, 2025
Missile type · New York Times · 24 Across
May 22, 2024
Gulf War missile · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Oct 29, 2021
Gulf War missile · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Oct 10, 2020
Gulf War missile · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Aug 13, 2020
Move fast to get a small something to chew! · Evening Standard · 32 Across
May 21, 2020
Run out of escudos · Evening Standard · 32 Across