WWII threat
The crossword clue "WWII threat" is answered by UBOAT, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
UBOAT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UBOAT answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for UBOAT
Every other clue in this collection answered by UBOAT, most used first.
- WWII sub - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
- German sub - used 88 times, most recently in 2025
- Wolf pack member - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Lusitania sinker - used 44 times, most recently in 2022
- WWII vessel - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- WWII menace - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Depth charge target - used 26 times, most recently in 2022
- Sub - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
- Destroyer destroyer - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- WWII submarine - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Kriegsmarine vessel - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- German submarine - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- "Das Boot" setting - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- W.W. II menace - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- WWII predator - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Submarine. - used 8 times, most recently in 1997
- Wolfpack member - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- WWI menace - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Axis predator - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- WWII craft - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- WWII German sub - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- ___ Gay (WWII plane) - ENOLA, used 59 times
- ___ Gay (WWII bomber) - ENOLA, used 33 times
- WWII hero Murphy - AUDIE, used 22 times
- WWII conference site - YALTA, used 19 times
- WWII riveter - ROSIE, used 14 times
- WWII torpedo craft - EBOAT, used 13 times
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