Shoulder muscle, informally
The crossword clue "Shoulder muscle, informally" is answered by DELT, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. 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
DELT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DELT answer page.
Used 12 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DELT
Every other clue in this collection answered by DELT, most used first.
- Shoulder muscle, for short - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
- Shoulder muscle, briefly - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Target of a military press - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Shoulder muscle, in gym lingo - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Shoulder muscle - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Upper-bod muscle - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Muscle quality - TONE, used 139 times
- Each, informally - APOP, used 61 times
- Muscle soreness - ACHE, used 47 times
- Road shoulder - BERM, used 41 times
- Give the cold shoulder to - SNUB, used 36 times
- Evening, informally - NITE, used 33 times
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