Cutting off your nose to __ your face Crossword clue · 5 letters

Answer

SPITE

SPITE, noun: Feeling a need to see others suffer. Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Cutting off your nose to __ your face is a crossword clue from Everyday Puzzles. The answer is SPITE (5 letters). It last appeared on September 15, 2026 in the Daily Cladder and has been used 3 times since September 10, 2025.

Last seen September 15, 2026

Where this clue appeared

Everyday Puzzles Cladder, September 15, 2026
Everyday Puzzles Cladder, February 10, 2026
Everyday Puzzles Cladder, September 10, 2025

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September 15, 2026

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Clue stats

Times used: 3
Reuse rank: #3,156 of 33,516 clues
Average gap: 185 days
5 letters: 24% of all answers

Cladder 3

November → October, appearances per month

First recorded September 10, 2025 · Last seen September 15, 2026