Big Bertha's birthplace
The crossword clue "Big Bertha's birthplace" is answered by ESSEN, a 5-letter entry. Used 34 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ESSEN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ESSEN answer page.
Used 34 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by ESSEN, most used first.
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