Crossword clues - Answer
SPYS
SPYS is a 4-letter crossword answer with 4 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 41 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2025. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPYS
SPYS
4Letters
4Clues in collection
41Combined xd usages
2025Most recent year
Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Every clue for SPYS in this collection
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- 1974 CIA spoof - used 15 times across 11 distinct years, most recently in 2021
- 1974 Gould/Sutherland spoof - used 12 times across 10 distinct years, most recently in 2014
- 1974 Gould/Sutherland CIA spoof - used 7 times across 5 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- 1974 Sutherland/Gould spoof - used 7 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2017
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