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The answer

EVICT

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EVICT answer page.

Used 49 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 10 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.

• EXPEL (20 uses in xd)
• DEPOSE (17 uses in xd)
• EJECT (17 uses in xd)
• UNSEAT (15 uses in xd)
• BOOT (10 uses in xd)

Other clues for EVICT

Every other clue in this collection answered by EVICT, most used first.

• Kick out - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
• Throw out - used 33 times, most recently in 2022
• Force out - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Boot out - used 28 times, most recently in 2026

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• Spooky - EERIE, used 434 times
• Follow - ENSUE, used 383 times
• ___ nous - ENTRE, used 350 times
• Lauder of cosmetics - ESTEE, used 289 times
• Ham it up - EMOTE, used 281 times

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