Strike
The crossword clue "Strike" is answered by SMITE, a 5-letter entry. Used 25 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SMITE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SMITE answer page.
Used 25 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 6 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.
- APOSE (15 uses in xd)
Other clues for SMITE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SMITE, most used first.
- Strike down - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Hit hard - used 35 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
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- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Place - STEAD, used 187 times
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