A deadly sin
The crossword clue "A deadly sin" is answered by PRIDE, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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PRIDE
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Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by PRIDE, most used first.
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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.
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- Deadly virus - EBOLA, used 28 times
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