Comes down hard?
The crossword clue "Comes down hard?" is answered by SLEETS, a 6-letter entry. Used 15 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLEETS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLEETS answer page.
Used 15 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 10 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.
- RAINSPITCHFORKS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLEETS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLEETS, most used first.
- Icy downpours - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Cold showers? - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Winter showers - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Rains ice - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Precipitates icily - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Winter falls - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Comes up - ARISES, used 113 times
- Marked down - ONSALE, used 92 times
- Comes in - ENTERS, used 44 times
- Hard to find - SCARCE, used 44 times
- Try hard - STRIVE, used 42 times
- Track down - LOCATE, used 35 times
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