Comeback
The crossword clue "Comeback" is answered by ANSWER, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ANSWER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANSWER answer page.
Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ANSWER
Every other clue in this collection answered by ANSWER, most used first.
- Respond - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Reply - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Response - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Solution - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Retort - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Come back - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- "Jeopardy!" clue - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
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.
- Snappy comeback - RETORT, used 37 times
- Comeback - RETORT, used 36 times
- "Good comeback!" - TOUCHE, used 11 times
- Sharp comeback - RETORT, used 10 times
- Bully's comeback - SAYSME, used 6 times
- "You are not!" comeback - IAMTOO, used 6 times
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