Nick's cousin

The answer

DENT

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

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for DENT

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

• Fender flaw - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Fender bender - used 53 times, most recently in 2024
• Fender-bender result - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• Car scar - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Fender blemish - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Bit of progress - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
• Depression - used 37 times, most recently in 2022
• Fender ding - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Bad impression? - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Impression - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
• Job for a body shop - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
• Car ding - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
• Fender mishap - used 17 times, most recently in 2018
• Ding - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Fender damage - used 16 times, most recently in 2016
• Minor fender damage - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Hollow - used 15 times, most recently in 2008
• Result of a fender bender - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Bumper blemish - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Bit of hail damage - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Car blemish - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Make an impression - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Auto ding - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Body shop challenge - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Bumper boo-boo - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Collision consequence - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
• Fender-bender consequence - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
• Fender bender memento - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Soup can flaw - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Dimple - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Sign of impact - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
• Can imperfection - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Fender bend - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Headway - used 8 times, most recently in 2001
• It may be hammered out - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Slight progress - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Tin can flaw - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• Bumper ding - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Fender find - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
• Lasting impression - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Nick - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
• Notch. - used 7 times, most recently in 1972
• Parking lot souvenir - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Car damage - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Car door ding - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Fender bender reminder - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Food-can damage - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Make a bad impression on - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Make an impression on - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Noticeable reduction - used 6 times, most recently in 2018

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.

• Gator's cousin - CROC, used 134 times
• Clarinet cousin - OBOE, used 92 times
• Bigfoot's cousin - YETI, used 91 times
• Tony's cousin - OBIE, used 74 times
• Frog's cousin - TOAD, used 66 times
• Bassoon cousin - OBOE, used 47 times

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