Formal dress
The crossword clue "Formal dress" is answered by GOWN, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GOWN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GOWN answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 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.
- TAILCOAT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GOWN
Every other clue in this collection answered by GOWN, most used first.
- Prom dress - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Cap's partner - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Cap's companion - used 7 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.
- Delhi dress - SARI, used 112 times
- Formal agreement - PACT, used 73 times
- Indian dress - SARI, used 43 times
- Dress - GARB, used 41 times
- Draped dress - SARI, used 33 times
- Formal dance - BALL, used 32 times
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