One word and all hell's let loose — they'll pay for this Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue One word and all hell's let loose — they'll pay for this last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEADSWILLROLL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADSWILLROLL One word and all hell's let loose — they'll pay for this (13) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2021
98% HEADS WILL ROLL One word and all hell's let loose — they'll pay for this (15)
88% FREED Let loose? (5) Universal Mar 7, 2026
75% RAISER Word after "fund" or "hell" (6) Universal Feb 8, 2026
75% ITLLBEFUN "Come on and let loose for a while!" (9) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
68% SOME Not one, but not all (4) New York Times Midi Mar 10, 2026
68% EARS Word with rabbit or all (4) New York Times Feb 22, 2026
68% MAYHEM All hell broken loose (6) USA Today Feb 20, 2018
65% ELSA One practicing to "Let It Go"? (4)
65% CHANT "U! S! A!" for one (5) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026

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