Certain marbles
The crossword clue "Certain marbles" is answered by AGATES, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2004; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AGATES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AGATES answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2004; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for AGATES
Every other clue in this collection answered by AGATES, most used first.
- Playing marbles - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Marbles - used 45 times, most recently in 2018
- Some marbles - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Banded stones - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Striped stones - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Make certain - ENSURE, used 99 times
- Make certain - ASSURE, used 35 times
- Most certain - SUREST, used 32 times
- Marbles, so to speak - SANITY, used 22 times
- Certain Muslim - SHIITE, used 16 times
- Certain discriminator - AGEIST, used 13 times
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