Newts
The crossword clue "Newts" is answered by EFTS, a 4-letter entry. Used 129 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
EFTS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EFTS answer page.
Used 129 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 10 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.
- TRITONS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for EFTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by EFTS, most used first.
- Young newts - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
- New newts - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Salamanders - used 61 times, most recently in 2020
- Small salamanders - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
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