The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SPY , but the solution may also be BEAUTY MARK which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
Mole crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPY | 44 % | 3 |
| AGENT | 11 % | 5 |
| PIER | 9 % | 4 |
| DOUBLEAGENT | 7 % | 11 |
| NEVUS | 5 % | 5 |
| UNDERCOVERAGENT | 4 % | 15 |
| PLANT | 4 % | 5 |
| BURROWINGMAMMAL | 2 % | 15 |
| TAUPE | 2 % | 5 |
| GARDEN PEST | 2 % | 11 |
| SLEEPER AGENT | 2 % | 13 |
| BEAUTYMARK | 2 % | 10 |
| BREAKWATER | 2 % | 10 |
| MEXICAN SAUCE | 2 % | 13 |
| BEAUTY MARK | 2 % | 11 |
| BURROWER | 2 % | 8 |
| UNIT OF SUBSTANCE | 2 % | 17 |
Why may SPY be the right solution?
The answer "SPY" is the right solution for the clue "Mole" because a mole is commonly used as a metaphor for a spy or undercover agent.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mole
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- groin
- mol
- gram molecule
- bulwark
- seawall
- groyne
- jetty
- breakwater
- counterspy
- pimple
- zit
- wart
Crossword Answer definitions
SPY noun- A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
- To act as a spy.
- To spot; to catch sight of.
- To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
- To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SPY
- Le Carre character
- Mole
- Company man?
- Follett figure
- Investigate intensively
- Operative
- Secret agent
- Mata Hari, e.g.
- Mata Hari, for one
- Undercover agent
More clues leading to the result AGENT
- "The X-Files" type
- 007 or 99, e.g.
- 007, for one
- 99 was one
- Ten-percenter
- Writer's rep
- 10%-er
- Go-between
- IRS employee
- Maxwell Smart, e.g.
More clues leading to the result PIER
- Bridge platform
- Atlantic City's Steel __
- Landing place
- Liner's landing
- Marina feature
- Wharf
- Bridge support
- Mooring
- Arch support
- Boat landing
More clues leading to the result DOUBLEAGENT
- Inside man in spydom
- Spy on the inside
- Mole—and, read slightly differently, what 17-, 24-, 38- or 51-Across is
- One serving two masters
- Mole
- Mole, in spydom
- Change a letter in 63-Across to spell...
- Spy who lives dangerously
- Spy with questionable loyalty
- Spy novel figure
More clues leading to the result NEVUS
More clues leading to the result UNDERCOVERAGENT
- Spy
- Le Carré character, e.g.
- Mole
- Type of spy
- Professional pretender
- Le Carré's Smiley, for one
- Bond, e.g.
- James Bond, e.g.
- Keeper of confidential information
- Keeper or leaker of confidential information
More clues leading to the result PLANT
- Celebrate spring
- Sow
- Herbarium specimen
- Nursery buy
- Mole, e.g.
- Start a garden
- Agent of entrapment
- Factory
- Ringer
- Audience shill
More clues leading to the result BURROWINGMAMMAL
More clues leading to the result TAUPE
- Popular hosiery shade
- Brownish gray
- Hosiery shade
- Boring shade
- Color that means "mole" in French
- Brownish-gray shade
- Dull earth tone
- Mousy color
- Neutral shade
- Moderate gray
More clues leading to the result GARDEN PEST
More clues leading to the result SLEEPER AGENT
More clues leading to the result BEAUTYMARK
- Marilyn Monroe facial feature
- Mole, euphemistically
- *Attractive facial mole
- Mole
- Spot for a dermatologist