Sends packing
The crossword clue "Sends packing" is answered by OUSTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OUSTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OUSTS answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for OUSTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OUSTS, most used first.
- Boots - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Ejects - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Expels - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Evicts - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Removes from office - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Removes from power - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Kicks out - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Deposes - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Gives the boot - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Unseats - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Boots out - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Banishes - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
- Kicks out of office - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Dethrones - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Gives the boot to - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Topples from power - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Boots from office - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Forces out - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Gets rid of - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Drums out - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Sends out - EMITS, used 51 times
- Packing heat - ARMED, used 44 times
- Sends forth - EMITS, used 30 times
- Packing box - CRATE, used 29 times
- Packing - ARMED, used 27 times
- Sends - MAILS, used 15 times
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