Bad spell
The crossword clue "Bad spell" is answered by HEX, a 3-letter entry. Used 39 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
HEX
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEX answer page.
Used 39 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 16 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.
- JINX (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for HEX
Every other clue in this collection answered by HEX, most used first.
- Whammy - used 61 times, most recently in 2024
- Evil spell - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Witch's spell - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
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 - ROT, used 373 times
- Turn bad - ROT, used 71 times
- Spell-off - BEE, used 63 times
- Feel bad - AIL, used 56 times
- Feel bad about - RUE, used 56 times
- Bad review - PAN, used 51 times
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