Went for congers
The crossword clue "Went for congers" is answered by EELED, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1958. 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
EELED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EELED answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EELED
Every other clue in this collection answered by EELED, most used first.
- Caught congers - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Sniggled - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Went sniggling - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Fished - used 14 times, most recently in 1976
- Fished for morays - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Fished for congers - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
- Caught morays - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Sought morays - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
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- Make up (for) - ATONE, used 192 times
- For all to hear - ALOUD, used 121 times
- Fit for a king - REGAL, used 114 times
- Play for time - STALL, used 113 times
- For the birds? - AVIAN, used 103 times
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