Icy coating
The crossword clue "Icy coating" is answered by HOAR, a 4-letter entry. Used 33 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
HOAR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOAR answer page.
Used 33 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 10 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.
- FROST (4 uses in xd)
- GLAZE (2 uses in xd)
- GROUNDFROST (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for HOAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by HOAR, most used first.
- Frost - used 119 times, most recently in 2026
- Rime - used 43 times, most recently in 2022
- Frosty coating - used 23 times, most recently in 2022
- Frozen dew - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Icy coating - RIME, used 35 times
- Seed coating - ARIL, used 34 times
- Frosty coating - RIME, used 30 times
- Sandpaper coating - GRIT, used 25 times
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