corpse
Crossword Clue & Answers

16 June 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Easy Crossword

We found 6 answers for the crossword clue 'corpse', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given corpse a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen corpse as an answer itself some 55 times.

corpse is a single word clue made up of 6 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Easy Crossword' on Wednesday, 16 June 2021 with the answer being BODY, but the most popular answer for this clue is CADAVER.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 16 Jun 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 18 Mar 2021
• The Guardian Quick - 13 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 20 Nov 2020
• The Mirror Quick - 13 Sep 2020
• The Guardian Speedy - 8 Mar 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 11 Nov 2019
• The Guardian Quick - 28 Aug 2019
• The Guardian Speedy - 26 May 2019
• The Guardian Speedy - 25 Nov 2018

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'corpse', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'corpse' and give you a hint.

• The dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"

Crossword Answers

4 Letters

BODY
The external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"

CLAY
The dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"

5 Letters

STIFF
The dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"

7 Letters

CADAVER
The dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"

CARCASS
The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food

REMAINS
The dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"