Fling
The crossword clue "Fling" is answered by THROW, a 5-letter entry. Used 21 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
THROW
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THROW answer page.
Used 21 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for THROW
Every other clue in this collection answered by THROW, most used first.
- Toss - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Lose on purpose - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
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