Filthy lucre
The crossword clue "Filthy lucre" is answered by PELF, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1994. 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
PELF
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PELF answer page.
Used 15 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1994. 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
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MAMMON (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PELF
Every other clue in this collection answered by PELF, most used first.
- Ill-gotten gains - used 39 times, most recently in 2020
- Lucre - used 24 times, most recently in 2018
- Riches - used 19 times, most recently in 2012
- Booty - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- Mere money. - used 12 times, most recently in 1965
- Ill-gotten wealth - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Dirty money - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Money - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Filthy deposit - CRUD, used 7 times
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