Crossword answer
SPANK
5 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen Newsday, February 7, 2026
Letter pattern
SPANK
Clues that lead to SPANK
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Defeat decisively, in sports headlines5NewsdayFeb 7, 2026
Smack5Evening StandardMay 7, 2025
About SPANK in crosswords
SPANK is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Defeat decisively, in sports headlines” in the Newsday crossword on February 7, 2026.
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Every appearance of SPANK (6)
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Feb 7, 2026
Defeat decisively, in sports headlines · Newsday · Down
May 7, 2025
Smack · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jun 18, 2024
Smack · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 22, 2024
Smack · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 1, 2018
Smack · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 25, 2018
Smack · Evening Standard · 12 Down