Bristlelike appendage
The crossword clue "Bristlelike appendage" is answered by AWN, a 3-letter entry. Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1996. 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 AWN
Every other clue in this collection answered by AWN, most used first.
- Barley bristle - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Bristle - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Plant bristle - used 43 times, most recently in 2025
- Barley beard - used 41 times, most recently in 2020
- Grain beard - used 35 times, most recently in 2019
- Grain bristle - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Beard of grain - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
- Wheat beard - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
- Arista - used 12 times, most recently in 2008
- Grass appendage - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Botanical beard - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Bristle on barley or rye - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Grass bristle - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Wheat bristle - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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- Appendage - ARM, used 10 times
- Fish's appendage - FIN, used 7 times
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