Punches
The crossword clue "Punches" is answered by SOCKS, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SOCKS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOCKS answer page.
Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SOCKS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOCKS, most used first.
- Foot warmers - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Hose - used 10 times, most recently in 1979
- Wallops - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Darned things - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Roll with the punches - ADAPT, used 27 times
- Punches - SLUGS, used 20 times
- Some punches - LEFTS, used 6 times
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