Straight
The crossword clue "Straight" is answered by DIRECT, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DIRECT
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DIRECT answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for DIRECT
Every other clue in this collection answered by DIRECT, most used first.
- Not roundabout - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Straightforward - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Call the shots - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- To the point - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Frank - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Set straight - ORIENT, used 61 times
- Straight - HETERO, used 44 times
- Straight - LINEAR, used 36 times
- Straight man - STOOGE, used 23 times
- Sets straight - ALIGNS, used 14 times
- Straight, for short - HETERO, used 13 times
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