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___ tube (TV)

Answer: BOOB - 4 letters

The crossword clue "___ tube (TV)" is answered by BOOB, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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BOOB

BOOB

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

12Times used
10Distinct years
2026Most recent year
8Publications

Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for BOOB

Every other clue in this collection answered by BOOB, most used first.

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  • Dolt - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
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