Gripes
The crossword clue "Gripes" is answered by BEEFS, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BEEFS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEEFS answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- SQUAWKS (2 uses in xd)
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Every other clue in this collection answered by BEEFS, most used first.
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