Le Carre characters
The crossword clue "Le Carre characters" is answered by SPIES, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPIES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPIES answer page.
Used 13 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SPIES
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPIES, most used first.
- Secret agents - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Undercover agents - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Covert agents - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Cloak-and-dagger types - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Spooks - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Agents - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Double agents - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Some agents - 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.
- Animated characters - TOONS, used 19 times
- Ancient characters - RUNES, used 14 times
- Steinbeck characters - OKIES, used 13 times
- Old characters - RUNES, used 8 times
- Grimm characters - OGRES, used 6 times
- Some "Downton Abbey" characters - EARLS, used 6 times
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