Slain characters on spikes (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slain characters on spikes (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NAILS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAILS Slain characters on spikes (5) (5)
7% PITONS Climbers' spikes (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
7% LEE Spike in direction (3) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2025
7% LACED Spiked, as punch (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
7% EAR Corn spike (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 27, 2025
7% ICICLE Frozen spike (6) Commuter Sep 17, 2025
7% PRONG Fork spike (5) The Times Concise Sep 8, 2025
7% NEMEAN Like the lion slain by Hercules (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
7% LACE Spike (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 17, 2025
6% ESCAPEE Break character? (7) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
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