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Seed covering

Answer: ARIL - 4 letters

The crossword clue "Seed covering" is answered by ARIL, a 4-letter entry. Used 316 times across 76 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.

The answer

ARIL

ARIL

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARIL answer page.

316Times used
76Distinct years
2025Most recent year
17Publications

Used 316 times across 76 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 17 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.

  • TESTA (54 uses in xd)
  • HULL (4 uses in xd)
  • HUSK (2 uses in xd)
  • EARTH (1 uses in xd)
  • TEGUMEN (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ARIL

Every other clue in this pilot answered by ARIL, most used first.

  • Seed cover - used 116 times, most recently in 2025

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