Type of column

The answer

DORIC

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DORIC answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• IONIC (14 uses in xd)
• OPED (3 uses in xd)
• SPINAL (2 uses in xd)
• PILASTER (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for DORIC

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

• Column style - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Column type - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Greek column style - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of column - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Classical column style - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• Greek dialect. - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
• Architectural order - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• Order of architecture - used 9 times, most recently in 2007
• Architectural style - used 7 times, most recently in 2004
• Like some columns - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Like the Parthenon's columns - 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.

• Acid type - AMINO, used 134 times
• Type of acid - AMINO, used 60 times
• Column style - IONIC, used 55 times
• Greek column style - IONIC, used 53 times
• Committee type - ADHOC, used 50 times
• Car type - SEDAN, used 46 times

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