Writing fluid
The crossword clue "Writing fluid" is answered by INK, a 3-letter entry. Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
INK
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INK answer page.
Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for INK
Every other clue in this collection answered by INK, most used first.
- Pen filler - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- Publicity - used 81 times, most recently in 2024
- Squid squirt - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Sign - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Squid's squirt - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Tats - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Pen contents - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Pen fill - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Squid's defense - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Press coverage - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Calligraphy supply - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Pen fluid - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Tattoos, slangily - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Sign, as a contract - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- India ___. - used 20 times, most recently in 2019
- Publicity, slangily - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Tattoos, informally - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- It looks good on paper - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Cartridge contents - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Quill need - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Tattooist's supply - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
- Tattoo parlor supply - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Publicity, so to speak - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Calligrapher's need - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Fountain pen filler - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Printer supply - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Printer's supply - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Fingerprinting need - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Media attention - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Press - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Well contents - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
- Ballpoint pen filler - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Calligrapher's supply - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Printer's need - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
- Tattoos - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Calligrapher's liquid - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Pen liquid - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Printer cartridge filler - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Squid ___ pasta - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Squid secretion - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Tattoo artist's need - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Calligrapher's buy - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Contents of a well - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- It's kept in a pen - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Sign, as a deal - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Tattoo artist's supply - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Tattoo fluid - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Calligraphy need - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Cartoonist's supply - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Cuttlefish secretion - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Printer fluid - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Printer's purchase - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Squid defense - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Cartridge filler - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Contents of some wells - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Fluid in a pen - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Newspaper coverage - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Octopus defense - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Publicity, informally - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Squid's secretion - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Stamp-pad fluid - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- What a squid squirts - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Tree fluid - SAP, used 92 times
- Writing tool - PEN, used 48 times
- Writing tablet - PAD, used 37 times
- Writing implement - PEN, used 32 times
- Maple fluid - SAP, used 31 times
- Vital fluid - SAP, used 31 times
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