Cuckoo
The crossword clue "Cuckoo" is answered by ANI, a 3-letter entry. Used 145 times across 61 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1937. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ANI
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANI answer page.
Used 145 times across 61 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1937. 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- NUTS (10 uses in xd)
- BATTY (9 uses in xd)
- DAFT (9 uses in xd)
- GAGA (8 uses in xd)
- LOCO (8 uses in xd)
Other clues for ANI
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ANI, most used first.
- Singer DiFranco - used 443 times, most recently in 2026
- Blackbird - used 265 times, most recently in 2026
- Black cuckoo - used 130 times, most recently in 2025
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