Prickly casing
The crossword clue "Prickly casing" is answered by BUR, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 2000. 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
BUR
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BUR answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by BUR, most used first.
- Prickly seedcase - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Prickly husk - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Prickly seed case - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Chestnut case - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Hiker's sock-clinger - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Sticker - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Prickly seed casing - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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