Food on a cob

The answer

CORN

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CORN answer page.

Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 4 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.

• SWEETCORN (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for CORN

Every other clue in this collection answered by CORN, most used first.

• Iowa crop - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Toe woe - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Ear pieces? - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Succotash ingredient - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "Hee Haw" humor - used 10 times, most recently in 2011
• Ethanol source - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Maize - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Succotash half - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Edible ears - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Field crop - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Hokey stuff - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Ears that can't hear - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Hokey humor - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Oil source - used 6 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.

• Food thickener - AGAR, used 105 times
• Food fish - SHAD, used 86 times
• Dog food brand - ALPO, used 85 times
• Pet food brand - IAMS, used 76 times
• Folded food - TACO, used 68 times
• Food fish - SOLE, used 43 times

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