Crossword clues - Answer
ESS
ESS is a 3-letter crossword answer with 6 clues in this pilot. Across those clues it has 783 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ESS
ESS
3Letters
6Clues in pilot
783Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Every clue for ESS in this pilot
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- Curvy letter - used 177 times across 33 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Double curve - used 166 times across 45 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Snaky shape - used 146 times across 30 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Letter before tee - used 124 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Twisty turn - used 86 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Pothook shape - used 84 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
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