Officeholders
The crossword clue "Officeholders" is answered by INS, a 3-letter entry. Used 101 times across 43 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
INS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INS answer page.
Used 101 times across 43 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 16 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.
- POLS (3 uses in xd)
- INCUMBENTS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for INS
Every other clue in this collection answered by INS, most used first.
- ___ and outs - used 193 times, most recently in 2026
- Connections - used 172 times, most recently in 2026
- Electees - used 64 times, most recently in 2025
- Helpful connections - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Election winners - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
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