Waylay
The crossword clue "Waylay" is answered by ACCOST, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ACCOST
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACCOST answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BUSHWHACK (1 uses in xd)
- SIDETRACK (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ACCOST
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACCOST, most used first.
- Confront boldly - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Buttonhole - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Confront - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Approach aggressively - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Confront aggressively - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Approach abruptly - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Waylay - AMBUSH, used 16 times
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