Clock-setting abbr.
The crossword clue "Clock-setting abbr." is answered by DST, a 3-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DST
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DST answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 6 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.
- UTC (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DST
Every other clue in this collection answered by DST, most used first.
- Summer hrs. - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
- "Spring ahead" hrs. - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- "Spring forward" letters - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- It ends in Nov. - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- "Spring ahead" letters - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Summer time - used 18 times, most recently in 2006
- It ends in Oct. - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- August hrs. - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- "Spring forward, fall back" letters - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Aug. clock setting - used 11 times, most recently in 2011
- "Spring ahead" abbr. - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- "Spring forward" hrs. - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Mar.-to-Nov. hrs. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Mar.-to-Nov. setting - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Clock change inits. - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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- Alias abbr. - AKA, used 133 times
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