"His wife could ___ lean"
The crossword clue ""His wife could ___ lean"" is answered by EATNO, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
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EATNO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EATNO answer page.
Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EATNO
Every other clue in this collection answered by EATNO, most used first.
- "Jack Sprat could ___ fat" - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- " . . . could ___ fat" - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
- "Jack Sprat could ___ ..." - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
- " . . . could ___ lean" - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Prince Valiant's wife - ALETA, used 59 times
- Rajah's wife - RANEE, used 48 times
- "___ and his money . . . " - AFOOL, used 44 times
- Wife of Abraham - SARAH, used 42 times
- Abraham's wife - SARAH, used 41 times
- Jason's wife - MEDEA, used 37 times
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