Caught a glimpse of
The crossword clue "Caught a glimpse of" is answered by SPIED, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SPIED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPIED answer page.
Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1985. 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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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
- 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
- Acted the mole - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- 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.
- Caught some Z's - SLEPT, used 54 times
- Caught congers - EELED, used 29 times
- Caught wind of - HEARD, used 14 times
- Caught with a lasso - ROPED, used 14 times
- Caught on video - TAPED, used 10 times
- Glimpse. - SIGHT, used 10 times
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