Nile serpents crossword clue

Answer
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ASPS

ASPS — the 4-letter solution to “Nile serpents”, entered at 36 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 18, 2022.

About this clue

“Nile serpents” appeared as 36 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 18, 2022, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on December 17, 2025.

Letters
4
Position
36 Down
Times seen
5

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Nile serpents”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, January 18, 2022, the answer to “Nile serpents” is ASPS — 4 letters, entered at 36 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Nile serpents” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been ASPS, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with A.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.