Fall guy
The crossword clue "Fall guy" is answered by PATSY, a 5-letter entry. Used 61 times across 35 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PATSY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PATSY answer page.
Used 61 times across 35 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 22 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.
- SCAPEGOAT (15 uses in xd)
Other clues for PATSY
Every other clue in this collection answered by PATSY, most used first.
Related clues
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