Bad things
The crossword clue "Bad things" is answered by EVILS, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EVILS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EVILS answer page.
Used 17 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EVILS
Every other clue in this collection answered by EVILS, most used first.
- Lesser of two __ - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- The lesser of two ___ - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Contents of Pandora's box - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Iniquities - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
- Pandora's boxful - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
- Sins - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Pandora released them - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Bad deeds - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Harmful aspects - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Ills - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Wicked ways - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Misfortunes - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Wicked acts - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- What Pandora released - used 6 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.
- Go bad - SPOIL, used 77 times
- Bad lighting? - ARSON, used 60 times
- Things - ITEMS, used 53 times
- Square things - ATONE, used 47 times
- Bad habits - VICES, used 46 times
- Signs of things to come - OMENS, used 46 times
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