Mountain crests
The crossword clue "Mountain crests" is answered by ARETES, a 6-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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ARETES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARETES answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ARETES
Every other clue in this collection answered by ARETES, most used first.
- Mountain ridges - used 30 times, most recently in 2022
- Rugged ridges - used 14 times, most recently in 2014
- Rugged mountain ridges - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
- Ridges on ranges - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Glacial ridges - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Sharp mountain ridges - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Sharp ridges - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Alpine crests - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
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.
- Mountain chain - SIERRA, used 23 times
- Mountain nymphs - OREADS, used 23 times
- Genesis mountain - ARARAT, used 13 times
- Mountain lion - COUGAR, used 12 times
- Mountain chains - RANGES, used 11 times
- "Brokeback Mountain" director - ANGLEE, used 10 times
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