Mao colleague
The crossword clue "Mao colleague" is answered by CHOU, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. 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
CHOU
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CHOU answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. 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.
- ZHOU (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for CHOU
Every other clue in this collection answered by CHOU, most used first.
- ___ En-lai - used 84 times, most recently in 2020
- Chinese dynasty - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ En-lai (Chinese premier) - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- China's ___ En-lai - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Dynasty of Confucius - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Clark's colleague - LOIS, used 23 times
- Colleague - PEER, used 23 times
- Mao Tse-___ - TUNG, used 20 times
- Colleague of Agatha - ERLE, used 12 times
- Currier's colleague - IVES, used 11 times
- Mao successor - DENG, used 10 times
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