Acted the mole
The crossword clue "Acted the mole" is answered by SPIED, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPIED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPIED answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SPIED
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPIED, most used first.
- Caught sight of - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
- Caught a glimpse of - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Spotted - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Worked undercover - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Went undercover - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Noticed - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Saw - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Did undercover work - 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.
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- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
- Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times
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