Telecom giant
The crossword clue "Telecom giant" is answered by GTE, a 3-letter entry. Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GTE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GTE answer page.
Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 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.
- SBC (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GTE, most used first.
- Verizon forerunner - used 29 times, most recently in 2018
- Former AT&T rival - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Former telecom giant - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Old AT&T rival - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
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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.
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- ISP giant - AOL, used 28 times
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