Egghead
The crossword clue "Egghead" is answered by BRAIN, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BRAIN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BRAIN answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1990. It appears in 4 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.
- CHROMEDOME (1 uses in xd)
- HUMPTYDUMPTY (1 uses in xd)
- ROCKETSCIENTIST (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BRAIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by BRAIN, most used first.
- Genius - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Gray matter - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Einstein - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- It's all in your head - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Scarecrow's wish in "The Wizard of Oz" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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