Off the mark
The crossword clue "Off the mark" is answered by AMISS, a 5-letter entry. Used 39 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
AMISS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AMISS answer page.
Used 39 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 10 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.
- AFIELD (6 uses in xd)
Other clues for AMISS
Every other clue in this collection answered by AMISS, most used first.
- Not quite right - used 181 times, most recently in 2026
- Wrong - used 120 times, most recently in 2026
- Out of whack - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
- Out of order - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Off - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Out of kilter - used 48 times, most recently in 2023
- Faulty - used 47 times, most recently in 2021
- Slightly off - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Not right - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Gives off - EMITS, used 178 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
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