Deadly Universal Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Deadly” crossword clue is FATAL (5 letters); other puzzles used LETHAL. We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times Midi and Universal crosswords, most recently on June 22, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 5 LETTERS

FATAL: causing or capable of causing death.

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Best answers for “Deadly”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1FATAL5Deadly
2LETHAL6Deadly
3SINS4"Deadly" transgressions similar clue
4DONTTOUCHTHATDIAL17Our soap is deadly! similar clue
5DUEL4Deadly contest similar clue
6VIPER5Deadly snake similar clue
7COBRA5Deadly snake similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

Seen in

CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York Times MidiAugust 14, 2026LETHAL11 Across
UniversalJune 22, 2026FATAL9 Across
UniversalDecember 24, 2025FATAL11 Down

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Questions about the Deadly Crossword Clue

What is the 5-letter answer to the Deadly crossword clue?

FATAL is the 5-letter answer to the “Deadly” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Deadly crossword clue last used?

In the Universal of June 22, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Deadly crossword clue?

Other puzzles used LETHAL for this clue. Similar clues were answered with SINS (“"Deadly" transgressions”), DONTTOUCHTHATDIAL (“Our soap is deadly!”), DUEL (“Deadly contest”).