"Dear" one
The crossword clue ""Dear" one" is answered by ABBY, a 4-letter entry. Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ABBY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABBY answer page.
Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BELOVED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ABBY
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABBY, most used first.
- "Dear --" - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- "Dear" advice giver - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- "Dear" columnist - used 15 times, most recently in 2017
- "Dear ___" (advice column) - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- First name in advice - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- "Dear" advice columnist - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Soccer star Wambach - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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