Models strike them
The crossword clue "Models strike them" is answered by POSES, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. 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
POSES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the POSES answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for POSES
Every other clue in this collection answered by POSES, most used first.
- Does some modeling - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Sits for a portrait - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Models - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Propounds - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
- Does modeling work - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Asks - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Sits for a photo - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Affectations - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Prepares to be photographed - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Pretenses - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Floor models - DEMOS, used 47 times
- Strike down - SMITE, used 45 times
- Strike - SMITE, used 25 times
- You can count on them - ABACI, used 25 times
- "Them" author - OATES, used 20 times
- Strike out - ERASE, used 19 times
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