Kind of shaft
The crossword clue "Kind of shaft" is answered by CAM, a 3-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CAM
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CAM answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 2 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.
Other clues for CAM
Every other clue in this collection answered by CAM, most used first.
- Engine part - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Machine part - used 52 times, most recently in 2013
- Rotating part - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Pic taker - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Rotating machine part - used 19 times, most recently in 2019
- Video recorder, for short - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Motor part - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Video device, for short - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Video maker, for short - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Pushrod pusher - used 12 times, most recently in 2008
- Rotating engine part - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Wheel projection - used 12 times, most recently in 2001
- Filming device, for short - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Rotating piece - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Vid recorder - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Eccentric wheel - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
- "Overhead" engine part - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- GoPro product, briefly - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- English river - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- Kiss ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Nanny ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Photo taker - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Twin-___ engine - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Video shooter, for short - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Picture taker, briefly - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Recording device, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Turning part - 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.
- Kind - ILK, used 192 times
- "What Kind of Fool __?" - AMI, used 90 times
- Kind of trip - EGO, used 69 times
- Kind of cross - TAU, used 51 times
- Shaft of light - RAY, used 46 times
- Kind of dye - AZO, used 42 times
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