Kind of squash
The crossword clue "Kind of squash" is answered by ACORN, a 5-letter entry. Used 37 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ACORN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACORN answer page.
Used 37 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 8 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.
- HUBBARD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ACORN
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACORN, most used first.
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- Squirrel's snack - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Squirrel snack - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Squash variety - used 31 times, most recently in 2020
- Oak nut - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Oak-to-be - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
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