Eschews food
The crossword clue "Eschews food" is answered by FASTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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FASTS
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Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for FASTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by FASTS, most used first.
- Observes Ramadan - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Observes Yom Kippur - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Abstains from eating - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Extreme diets - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Forgoes food - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Abstains from food - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Diets drastically - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Doesn't eat - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Goes hungry - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Goes on a hunger strike - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Food from heaven - MANNA, used 59 times
- Provide food for - CATER, used 30 times
- Silvery food fish - SMELT, used 30 times
- Food fish - SMELT, used 29 times
- Article of food - VIAND, used 25 times
- Provide food - CATER, used 24 times
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