Distinctive flair
The crossword clue "Distinctive flair" is answered by ELAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 86 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ELAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELAN answer page.
Used 86 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ELAN
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ELAN, most used first.
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- Panache - used 306 times, most recently in 2026
- Flair - used 298 times, most recently in 2026
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