U.S.S.R. successor
The crossword clue "U.S.S.R. successor" is answered by CIS, a 3-letter entry. Used 14 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CIS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CIS answer page.
Used 14 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CIS
Every other clue in this collection answered by CIS, most used first.
- Prefix with gender - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Not trans - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- USSR successor - used 33 times, most recently in 2018
- Opposite of trans - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Prefix for "gender" - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Gender prefix - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Lead-in to gender - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- On this side: Prefix. - used 12 times, most recently in 1990
- On this side of: Prefix. - used 10 times, most recently in 1991
- Grafton's "__ for Corpse" - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Sue Grafton's "___ for Corpse" - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- "___ for Cookie" ("Sesame Street" song) - 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.
- FDR's successor - HST, used 54 times
- LBJ's successor - RMN, used 45 times
- JFK's successor - LBJ, used 40 times
- FDR successor - HST, used 38 times
- HST's successor - DDE, used 38 times
- OSS successor - CIA, used 36 times
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