Crossword answer
SPOIL
5 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 38 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
SPOIL
Clues that lead to SPOIL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Mar5Daily ExpressAug 13, 2026
Give away the twist, say5Wall Street JournalJul 15, 2026
Yearn (for)5NewsdayJul 11, 2026
Turn bad5NewsdayApr 24, 2026
Cause damage to 9 houses close to Sidcup5The IndependentFeb 4, 2026
Taint by dropping softly in the dirt5Evening StandardFeb 1, 2026
Go bad, as food5NewsdayJan 13, 2026
Go bad, as milk5NewsdayOct 21, 2025
Ruin, as the end of a movie5New York TimesJul 22, 2025
Spreading dirt about coppers is a damaging thing to do5Evening StandardMay 21, 2025
To drop an apple core in the dirt would do it no good!5Evening StandardMar 19, 2025
Go off when you overindulge5Evening StandardJan 24, 2025
Go bad?5Daily ThemedAug 7, 2023
Pamper5Eugene ShefferApr 15, 2023
About SPOIL in crosswords
SPOIL is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 38 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Mar” in the Daily Express crossword on August 13, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
SWANK"Boys Don't Cry" actress Hilary ___
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
SPOOFLampoon
ONENDUpright
RATONHelping to release one in desert
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
NOISYVociferous
OPINESuppose there's nothing to long for
LIVIDVery, very angry
MOTELPlace to stay
ERRORBlunder (5)
ANORA2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
ERREDMade a mistake about western wine
Every appearance of SPOIL (38)
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Aug 13, 2026
Mar · Daily Express · 22 Across
Aug 1, 2026
Mar · Daily Express · 18 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Give away the twist, say · Wall Street Journal · 32 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Yearn (for) · Newsday · Across
Apr 24, 2026
Turn bad · Newsday · Down
Apr 16, 2026
Mar · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Cause damage to 9 houses close to Sidcup · The Independent · 21 Across
Feb 1, 2026
Taint by dropping softly in the dirt · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 13, 2026
Go bad, as food · Newsday · Across
Oct 21, 2025
Go bad, as milk · Newsday · Across
Aug 11, 2025
Go bad, as milk · Newsday · Across
Jul 22, 2025
Ruin, as the end of a movie · New York Times · 36 Across
Jul 11, 2025
Mar · Evening Standard · 12 Across
May 21, 2025
Spreading dirt about coppers is a damaging thing to do · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 19, 2025
To drop an apple core in the dirt would do it no good! · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Go off when you overindulge · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 22, 2025
Go bad, as milk · Newsday · Down
Feb 23, 2024
Mar · The Independent · 16 Down
Jan 17, 2024
Mar · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 6, 2023
Mar · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Oct 23, 2023
Mar · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 7, 2023
Go bad? · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Apr 15, 2023
Pamper · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Oct 7, 2022
Mar · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 27, 2022
Mar · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jun 24, 2022
Mar · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 22, 2022
Mar · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 24, 2022
Go bad · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Feb 18, 2022
Mar · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 28, 2021
Mar · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 2, 2020
Mar · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Sep 29, 2020
Taint by dropping softly in the dirt · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 7, 2020
Go off when you overindulge · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 16, 2019
Mar · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 10, 2019
Mar · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 8, 2019
Mar · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 7, 2019
Spreading dirt about coppers is a damaging thing to do · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 17, 2018
To drop an apple core in the dirt would do it no good! · Evening Standard · 7 Down