The "f" in f-stop
The crossword clue "The "f" in f-stop" is answered by FOCAL, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
FOCAL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FOCAL answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for FOCAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by FOCAL, most used first.
- ___ point (center of attention) - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of point - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Central - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
- ___ point - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Centrally located - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Stop - CEASE, used 181 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
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