Clues for the word "SPIES"
We've had 121 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 177 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on December 30, 2025.
Definition of spies
- pl. - of Spy
Referring Clues
- People who aren't what they seem
- Spooks
- Those seeking intelligence
- Cloak-and-dagger types
- Uses a tap, perhaps
- Black-clad and white-clad Mad adversaries
- Most "Get Smart" characters
- This puzzle's theme involves fictional ones
- Mata Hari et al.
- Undercover agents
- Notices
- Nathan Hale and others
- Bond and Bourne
- Spots
- Agents
- Moles, maybe
- Bond's cohorts
- Moles, for example
- Works in intelligence
- Catches sight of
- Secret agents
- Parts of some rings
- Le Carre characters
- People of intelligence?
- Double agents
- Intelligence operatives
- Fleming characters
- Some enemies of the state
- Secret observers
- Operatives
- Secretly watches
- Those seeking intelligence?
- Surreptitious types
- Sneaks peeks
- Some spooks
- Black and white Mad magazine figures
- Agents 86 and 99, in "Get Smart"
- 007's ilk
- Fears of some paranoiacs
- Smiley's people
- 007 and 99
- Smiley, et al.
- They gather intelligence
- They may work for both sides
- Certain moles
- Some agents
- Moles, e.g.
- M's men
- CIA types
- They may bug you
- Some plants
- Discerns
- Some "Bourne" film characters
- Bond and Bourne, for two
- Uses a keyhole, perhaps
- Cloak-and-dagger group
- Bug specialists?
- Bug specialists
- Dossier subjects
- Mata Hari, et al.
- They know things you don't think they know
- Ones seeking intelligence
- Some moles
- They want to gain intelligence
- Moles and plants
- Enemy agents
- M's subordinates
- 007 and others
- CIA employees
- Infiltrators
- Secret collectors
- Plants or moles
- "Bridge of ___"
- Human moles, e.g.
- Bond and Smart, for two
- Covert agents
- What human moles are
- Intelligence crew
- Furtive sorts
- 1928 Fritz Lang thriller
- John le Carré heroes
- Moles, perhaps
- Counterintelligence targets
- Moles
- Undercover men
- Valerie Plame et al., supposedly
- Smart and Bond, for instance
- Catches a glimpse
- Sees a shop opening, having food
- Perpetrators of black-bag jobs
- Espionage agents
- Spots moles
- Bond and others
- Undercover operatives
- Cloak-and-dagger sorts
- Intel seekers
- Seekers of secrets
- Some Stratego pieces
- Seekers of intel
- Operatives who make hissing noises when out of food
- Cloak-and-dagger people
- Agents getting food at the Saracen's Head
- They seek secrets
- *Intelligence gatherers
- Intel collectors
- Spots small items of food
- Many espionage movie characters
- Espionage figures
- Many secret agents
- Does some undercover work
- People who might bug others
- Kim Possible and Ron Stoppable, for example
- Secret traders
- Fleming subjects
- Professionals who might bug people
- Moles seeking intel
- Many John le Carré characters
- Masters of disguise
- Intel employees?
- Plants, maybe
- Snooping sorts
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - December 30, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 21, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 03, 2025
- LA Times - September 30, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 29, 2025
- Daily Quick - July 15, 2025
- New York Times - April 18, 2025
- Mirror Mini - April 08, 2025
- USA Today - March 14, 2025
- LA Times - February 16, 2025
- New York Times - December 20, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 28, 2024
- Family Time - October 27, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 23, 2024
- New York Times - August 30, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 28, 2024
- USA Today - August 04, 2024
- LA Times - July 25, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 06, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 24, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 22, 2024
- LA Times - February 21, 2024
- New York Times - December 27, 2023
- USA Today - December 11, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 21, 2023
- Your Life Choices - November 08, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 03, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 11, 2023
- USA Today - October 03, 2023
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