Darling
The crossword clue "Darling" is answered by DEARY, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DEARY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEARY answer page.
Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for DEARY
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEARY, most used first.
- Hon - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Sweetie pie - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Term of affection - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Honeybun - 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.
- Find darling - ADORE, used 59 times
- Dijon darling - CHERI, used 19 times
- Darling, in Dijon - CHERI, used 10 times
- Darling - HONEY, used 6 times
- French darling - CHERI, used 6 times
- More darling - CUTER, used 6 times
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