Speak in a monotone
The crossword clue "Speak in a monotone" is answered by DRONE, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2008. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DRONE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DRONE answer page.
Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2008. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DRONE
Every other clue in this collection answered by DRONE, most used first.
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- Male bee - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- Unmanned plane - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Male honeybee - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Unmanned aircraft - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Go on and on - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Pilotless aircraft - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Bagpipe sound - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Plane without a pilot - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Hive member - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Loafer - used 8 times, most recently in 1997
- Unmanned flier - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Idler - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
- Run on - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- Speak monotonously - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- Ambient sound - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- Speak - UTTER, used 80 times
- Speak one's mind - OPINE, used 54 times
- Speak pompously - ORATE, used 40 times
- Speak off the cuff - ADLIB, used 38 times
- Speak formally - ORATE, used 25 times
- Speak - ORATE, used 23 times
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