Achilles ___
The crossword clue "Achilles ___" is answered by TENDON, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1975. 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
TENDON
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TENDON answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by TENDON, most used first.
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Related clues
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