General.
The crossword clue "General." is answered by BROAD, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BROAD
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BROAD answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 3 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.
- ACRDNTHEBOARD (1 uses in xd)
- ECUMENICAL (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BROAD
Every other clue in this collection answered by BROAD, most used first.
- Wide - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
- Expansive - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Extensive - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Wide-ranging - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Sweeping - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Spacious - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Far-reaching - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Like some shoulders - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Widespread - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Gettysburg general - MEADE, used 54 times
- Reagan attorney general - MEESE, used 39 times
- General Powell - COLIN, used 35 times
- Civil War general - MEADE, used 33 times
- 1980s attorney general - MEESE, used 30 times
- Attorney General under Reagan - MEESE, used 28 times
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