Was nourished by
The crossword clue "Was nourished by" is answered by FEDON, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FEDON
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FEDON answer page.
Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for FEDON
Every other clue in this collection answered by FEDON, most used first.
- Made a meal of - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Got nourishment from - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Ate - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Consumed - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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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- Was concerned - CARED, used 47 times
- Was out - SLEPT, used 37 times
- Was under the weather - AILED, used 31 times
- Was bold - DARED, used 30 times
- Was furious - RAGED, used 27 times
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