Opening
The crossword clue "Opening" is answered by GAP, a 3-letter entry. Used 127 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
GAP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GAP answer page.
Used 127 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- APERTURE (18 uses in xd)
Other clues for GAP
Every other clue in this collection answered by GAP, most used first.
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- Breach - used 37 times, most recently in 2023
- Break - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Disparity - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Lacuna - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
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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.
- Vegas opening - LAS, used 41 times
- Bar opening? - ISO, used 33 times
- Angular opening - TRI, used 24 times
- Grande opening? - RIO, used 24 times
- Center opening? - EPI, used 22 times
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