Pedestal
The crossword clue "Pedestal" is answered by BASE, a 4-letter entry. Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BASE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BASE answer page.
Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 5 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- SOCLE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BASE
Every other clue in this collection answered by BASE, most used first.
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- Diamond corner - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
- Headquarters - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Military installation - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- First, second or third - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Acid neutralizer - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Ignoble - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
- Pyramid part - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Low - used 22 times, most recently in 2012
- Acid's opposite - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Contemptible - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- First, second, third or home - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Bottom of a statue - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Military outpost - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Corner of a diamond - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Despicable - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
- Army outpost - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Private home? - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Home plate, for one - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Statue's bottom - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Military post - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Pedestal part - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Army training area - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Ballplayer's theft - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Barracks locale - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Groundwork - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- High-pH substance - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Acid's counterpart - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Bottom - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Diamond bag - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Diamond feature - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Diamond theft - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Infield post - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Military headquarters - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Safe place - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Statue part - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Air Force outpost - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Diamond square - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Morally low - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- One of four on a diamond - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Vile - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Pedestal part - DADO, used 108 times
- Pedestal occupant - IDOL, used 41 times
- One on a pedestal - IDOL, used 34 times
- Pedestal topper - IDOL, used 23 times
- Part of a pedestal. - DADO, used 18 times
- Pedestal figure - IDOL, used 13 times
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