Emery board
The crossword clue "Emery board" is answered by FILE, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2016. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FILE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FILE answer page.
Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2016. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for FILE
Every other clue in this collection answered by FILE, most used first.
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- Do a clerical job - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Do clerical work - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Rank partner - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Record holder - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Arrange in a cabinet - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Manicurist's need - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Bring on board - HIRE, used 141 times
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- Put on board - LADE, used 32 times
- Bulletin board fastener - TACK, used 28 times
- Big Board letters - NYSE, used 24 times
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