A deer, a female deer
The crossword clue "A deer, a female deer" is answered by DOE, a 3-letter entry. Used 61 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
DOE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DOE answer page.
Used 61 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 20 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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- DOEA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DOE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DOE, most used first.
- Female deer - used 242 times, most recently in 2026
- Buck's mate - used 181 times, most recently in 2026
- Female rabbit - used 140 times, most recently in 2026
- Fawn's mother - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
- Forest female - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- Anonymous John - used 86 times, most recently in 2025
- Fawn's mom - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- John or Jane - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Female sheep - EWE, used 206 times
- Female lobster - HEN, used 109 times
- Large deer - ELK, used 65 times
- Female pig - SOW, used 56 times
- Female gametes - OVA, used 48 times
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