Drinking vessel
The crossword clue "Drinking vessel" is answered by CUP, a 3-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CUP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CUP answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by CUP, most used first.
- Trophy - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Recipe amount - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Half pint - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Recipe unit - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Coffee holder - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Tea holder - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- 16 tablespoons - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Recipe measure - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Trophy shape - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Eight fluid ounces - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Quarter of a quart - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Drink holder - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Chalice - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Green hole - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Green target - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Soup order - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Coffee vessel - URN, used 130 times
- Grecian vessel - URN, used 51 times
- Noah's vessel - ARK, used 41 times
- Stir-fry vessel - WOK, used 35 times
- Biblical vessel - ARK, used 31 times
- Caterer's vessel - URN, used 29 times
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