Evil spirit
The crossword clue "Evil spirit" is answered by FIEND, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FIEND
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FIEND answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for FIEND
Every other clue in this collection answered by FIEND, most used first.
- Wicked one - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Demon - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Diabolical sort - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Fanatic - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Enthusiast - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Evil one - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Evildoer - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Ogre - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Wicked person - 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.
- "___ evil" - SEENO, used 117 times
- Evil spirit - DEMON, used 99 times
- Bottled spirit - GENIE, used 68 times
- Community spirit - ETHOS, used 57 times
- "The Tempest" spirit - ARIEL, used 33 times
- Cultural spirit - ETHOS, used 30 times
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