Playing marble
The crossword clue "Playing marble" is answered by AGATE, a 5-letter entry. Used 93 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
AGATE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AGATE answer page.
Used 93 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for AGATE
Every other clue in this collection answered by AGATE, most used first.
- Quartz variety - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Banded rock - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Marble - used 46 times, most recently in 2012
- Chalcedony - used 35 times, most recently in 2008
- Banded quartz - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Type size - used 30 times, most recently in 2006
- Marble material - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Banded stone - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Striped stone - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Marble type - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
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