Cold spike
The crossword clue "Cold spike" is answered by ICICLE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1988. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ICICLE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ICICLE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1988. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ICICLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ICICLE, most used first.
- Frozen spike - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Eaves dropper? - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Eaves dripper - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Frozen spear - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Winter dripper - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Christmas eave decoration? - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Christmas tree decoration - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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.
- "In Cold Blood" author - CAPOTE, used 17 times
- Cold showers? - SLEETS, used 14 times
- Cold season - WINTER, used 11 times
- Give the cold shoulder to - IGNORE, used 11 times
- Long cold spell - ICEAGE, used 10 times
- Bitterly cold - ARCTIC, used 9 times
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