Insertion indicator
The crossword clue "Insertion indicator" is answered by CARET, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CARET
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CARET answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CARET
Every other clue in this collection answered by CARET, most used first.
- Insertion mark - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
- Proofreader's mark - used 53 times, most recently in 2025
- Insertion symbol - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Insertion sign - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Editor's mark - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Inverted V - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Insert mark - used 11 times, most recently in 2006
- Printer's mark - used 10 times, most recently in 2003
- Proof mark - used 10 times, most recently in 1996
- Proofreading mark - used 9 times, most recently in 2005
- Wedge-shaped mark - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Addition symbol - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Galley mark - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Proofreading symbol - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Editor's insertion mark - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Addition sign? - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Editing mark - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Proofreader's symbol - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
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.
- Mortise insertion - TENON, used 18 times
- Direction indicator - ARROW, used 16 times
- Break-in indicator - ALARM, used 10 times
- Pause indicator - COMMA, used 9 times
- Artery insertion - STENT, used 8 times
- Leading indicator? - BATON, used 8 times
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