Private
The crossword clue "Private" is answered by INNER, a 5-letter entry. Used 26 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
INNER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INNER answer page.
Used 26 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 11 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.
- INSIDE (5 uses in xd)
- PERSONAL (5 uses in xd)
- ONEONONE (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for INNER
Every other clue in this collection answered by INNER, most used first.
- ___ sanctum - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Central - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ tube - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
- Kind of tube - used 30 times, most recently in 2009
- ___ circle - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Deep-seated - used 23 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.
- Private teacher - TUTOR, used 42 times
- Private instructor - TUTOR, used 31 times
- Private pupil - TUTEE, used 26 times
- Private student - TUTEE, used 26 times
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