Twisty letter
The crossword clue "Twisty letter" is answered by ESS, a 3-letter entry. Used 52 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ESS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ESS answer page.
Used 52 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ESS, most used first.
- Curvy letter - used 177 times, most recently in 2026
- Double curve - used 166 times, most recently in 2026
- Snaky shape - used 146 times, most recently in 2026
- Letter before tee - used 124 times, most recently in 2026
- Twisty turn - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
- Pothook shape - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
- Road curve - used 70 times, most recently in 2024
- Curved letter - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Double-curve letter - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Tee preceder - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Slalom curve - used 60 times, most recently in 2021
- Half a figure eight - used 56 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Seventh Greek letter - ETA, used 165 times
- Letter after sigma - TAU, used 161 times
- Letter after pi - RHO, used 139 times
- Letter before omega - PSI, used 132 times
- Old English letter - EDH, used 88 times
- Letter after upsilon - PHI, used 76 times
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