Rightmost number on a grandfather clock

The answer

III

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the III answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for III

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

• Sundial numeral - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• Three, on a sundial - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
• Clock numeral - used 38 times, most recently in 2024
• Jr.'s son - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Junior's junior - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Midafternoon, on a sundial - used 23 times, most recently in 2020
• Sundial hour - used 23 times, most recently in 2015
• Sundial number - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
• The Third - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• "East" on a grandfather clock - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
• Jr.'s jr. - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Midafternoon, in a way - used 17 times, most recently in 2015
• "Rocky ___" - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Three, on a grandfather clock - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• "Richard ___" - used 16 times, most recently in 2016
• Square root of IX - used 16 times, most recently in 2020
• Jr.'s junior - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Sundial reading - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Son of a son - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Three. - used 12 times, most recently in 1962
• Sequel's sequel - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
• Three, in Roman numerals - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Sundial figure - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Sundial three - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• XXX / X - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• 3, on a sundial - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Namath's Super Bowl - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Half of VI - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Second-sequel indicator - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Big Ben's three - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Golfer Davis Love ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
• Only Super Bowl won by the Jets - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Roman trio - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Sequel-to-a-sequel designation - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Shakespeare's "Richard ___" - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Three of a kind. - used 6 times, most recently in 2007

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.

• Hole number - PAR, used 88 times
• "The loneliest number" - ONE, used 66 times
• Whatever number - ANY, used 52 times
• Course number - PAR, used 37 times
• Ship-shaped clock - NEF, used 37 times
• Hydrogen's atomic number - ONE, used 35 times

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