Snakes
The crossword clue "Snakes" is answered by ASPS, a 4-letter entry. Used 27 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ASPS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASPS answer page.
Used 27 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1949. 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.
- SERPENTS (12 uses in xd)
- ADDERS (6 uses in xd)
- KRAITS (2 uses in xd)
- MEANDERS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ASPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASPS, most used first.
- Vipers - used 118 times, most recently in 2026
- Egyptian cobras - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile reptiles - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
- Egyptian snakes - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile vipers - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Poisonous snakes - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Horned vipers - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile snakes - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Venomous vipers - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile biters - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Venomous snakes - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile serpents - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- African snakes - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Egyptian vipers - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Dangerous snakes - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Nile slitherers - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Pharaoh symbols - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Constricting snakes - BOAS, used 26 times
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