Chop with an axe — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 8 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. It has 2 recorded answers, so match the letter count to your grid.
The answer
HEW
3 letters
Other recorded answers for this clue
LOP 3
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Where this clue appears
May 8 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 8 2026
HEW
August 13 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword August 13 2025
HEW
July 12 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword July 12 2025
HEW
February 17 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword February 17 2024
HEW
January 10 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword January 10 2024
HEW
December 13 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword December 13 2022
HEW
September 24 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 24 2022
HEW
September 10 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 10 2022
HEW
May 23 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 23 2022
HEW
May 2 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword May 2 2022
LOP
"A Nightmare on ___ Street" (1984 movie)
ELM
3
Weight-to-height calculation: Abbr.
BMI
3
Dog's happy tail movement
WAG
3
"What ___ around comes around"
GOES
4
Informal shirts
TEES
4
Water, when solid
ICE
3
What is scored in a game of soccer
GOAL
4
Boat propellers
OARS
4
Scottish boy
LAD
3
"That's the ___" (usual standard)
NORM
4
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