Brain protectors
The crossword clue "Brain protectors" is answered by CRANIA, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CRANIA
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CRANIA answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CRANIA
Every other clue in this collection answered by CRANIA, most used first.
- Skulls - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Brain cases - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Braincases - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Brain cell - NEURON, used 14 times
- Brain, slangily - NOODLE, used 10 times
- Brain-based - MENTAL, used 7 times
- Affecting the brain and spinal cord - NEURAL, used 6 times
- Chest protectors - STERNA, used 6 times
- Rose protectors - THORNS, used 6 times
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