Mortal danger
The crossword clue "Mortal danger" is answered by PERIL, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026. 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
PERIL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PERIL answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PERIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by PERIL, most used first.
- Danger - used 242 times, most recently in 2026
- Jeopardy - used 137 times, most recently in 2026
- Risk - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Hazard - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Problem for Pauline - used 30 times, most recently in 2019
- Imminent danger - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Great danger - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Endangerment - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Grave danger - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Grave risk - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Harm's way - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Great risk - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Pauline's problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Serious risk - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Mortal - HUMAN, used 25 times
- Danger signal - ALERT, used 12 times
- Danger signal - ALARM, used 10 times
- Beekeeper's danger - STING, used 8 times
- Prevent, as danger - AVERT, used 8 times
- Wind danger - SHEAR, used 7 times
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