Black ball
The crossword clue "Black ball" is answered by EIGHT, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EIGHT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EIGHT answer page.
Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EIGHT
Every other clue in this collection answered by EIGHT, most used first.
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- Octet count - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Skater's figure - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Skating figure - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Square dance group - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Pieces of ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Rowing crew - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
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- Black cattle breed - ANGUS, used 47 times
- Ball girl - BELLE, used 46 times
- Black tea - PEKOE, used 43 times
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