Nice guys

The answer

GENTS

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GENTS answer page.

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• GOODEGGS (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for GENTS

Every other clue in this collection answered by GENTS, most used first.

• Chaps - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Fellows - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Fellas - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Polite chaps - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Ladies' men - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Loo sign - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Blokes - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Chivalrous chaps - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Mannerly men - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Well-mannered guys - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Decent chaps - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Well-bred Londoners - used 6 times, most recently in 2016

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.

• Wise guys - SAGES, used 80 times
• Macho guys - HEMEN, used 47 times
• Smart guys? - ALECS, used 30 times
• Guys - MALES, used 20 times
• Guys - DUDES, used 19 times
• "Wouldn't that be nice!" - IWISH, used 18 times

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