Like some patches
The crossword clue "Like some patches" is answered by IRONON, a 6-letter entry. Used 31 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
IRONON
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IRONON answer page.
Used 31 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 14 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.
- SEWNON (6 uses in xd)
- IRONEDON (5 uses in xd)
- CIRONON (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for IRONON
Every other clue in this collection answered by IRONON, most used first.
- Patch type - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Like better - PREFER, used 56 times
- Like - AKINTO, used 44 times
- Like some garages - ONECAR, used 36 times
- Get some air - INHALE, used 34 times
- Stick like glue - ADHERE, used 33 times
- For some time - AWHILE, used 31 times
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