Caught
The crossword clue "Caught" is answered by NAILED, a 6-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1969. 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
NAILED
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NAILED answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1969. 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 NAILED
Every other clue in this collection answered by NAILED, most used first.
- Executed perfectly - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Caught red-handed - used 17 times, most recently in 2015
- Performed perfectly - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Caught in the act - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Did perfectly - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Aced - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Got exactly right - 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.
- Caught - SNARED, used 46 times
- Caught sight of - ESPIED, used 36 times
- Caught in a trap - SNARED, used 27 times
- Caught - NABBED, used 14 times
- Caught some rays - SUNNED, used 12 times
- Bad way to be caught - INALIE, used 11 times
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