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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAILS Slain characters on spikes (5) (5)
7% NEEDLES Pine spikes (7) (7) Puzzler Feb 3, 2026
7% NETS They may stop spikes (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 28, 2026
7% NAIL Metal spike (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
7% MEDUSA Gorgon slain by Perseus (6) New York Times Jan 1, 2026
7% ICICLE Frozen spike (6) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
6% GRIP What the spikes on luge gloves provide (4) USA Today Feb 7, 2026
6% TINTIN Hergé character (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
6% INLAWS Relations slain violently around west (2-4) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
6% GEE My character (3) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 3, 2026
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