Stake-driving hammer
The crossword clue "Stake-driving hammer" is answered by MAUL, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2000. 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
MAUL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAUL answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MAUL
Every other clue in this collection answered by MAUL, most used first.
- Heavy hammer - used 65 times, most recently in 2021
- Handle roughly - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Manhandle - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Rough up - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Treat roughly - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Beat badly - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Mangle - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Badly claw - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Handle without care - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Sledgehammer - used 6 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.
- Hammer part - PEEN, used 208 times
- Poker stake - ANTE, used 172 times
- Stake - ANTE, used 88 times
- "If __ a Hammer" - IHAD, used 84 times
- Initial stake - ANTE, used 82 times
- Hammer end - PEEN, used 79 times
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