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DRIVE

5 letters - 9 clues in this collection

DRIVE is a 5-letter crossword answer with 9 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 107 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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DRIVE

DRIVE

5Letters
9Clues in collection
107Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for DRIVE in this collection

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  • Ambition - used 19 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Impetus - used 15 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Tee shot - used 15 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2015
  • Get-up-and-go - used 13 times across 11 distinct years, most recently in 2014
  • Take the wheel - used 12 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Motivation - used 10 times across 8 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Energy. - used 8 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 1997
  • Tee off - used 8 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Initiative - used 7 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2024

Related answers

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  • DETER - 5 letters, 823 combined xd usages, 26 clues in this collection
  • DENSE - 5 letters, 786 combined xd usages, 34 clues in this collection
  • DEERE - 5 letters, 607 combined xd usages, 41 clues in this collection
  • DRESS - 5 letters, 518 combined xd usages, 34 clues in this collection
  • DELTA - 5 letters, 509 combined xd usages, 36 clues in this collection
  • DEEDS - 5 letters, 485 combined xd usages, 27 clues in this collection
  • DANTE - 5 letters, 477 combined xd usages, 27 clues in this collection
  • DATED - 5 letters, 461 combined xd usages, 18 clues in this collection

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