Half hitch, e.g.
The crossword clue "Half hitch, e.g." is answered by KNOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1991. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KNOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KNOT answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1991. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for KNOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by KNOT, most used first.
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- Pretzel shape - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Shoelace snarl - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Entanglement - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Clove hitch, e.g. - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Granny, for one - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Massage target - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Nautical speed unit - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Masseur's target - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Group of toads - used 13 times, most recently in 2012
- Sheepshank, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Granny - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
- Granny, e.g. - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Tie the ___ (get married) - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Macramé feature - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Macramé unit - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Stomach problem - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Stomach woe - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Tie tie - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
- Cluster - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Complicated problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Granny or half hitch - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Shoelace annoyance - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Tie the ___ (marry) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- It may be square - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Shoelace securer - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Shoelace tangle - used 6 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.
- Hitch - SNAG, used 103 times
- Half a sextet - TRIO, used 81 times
- Half: Prefix. - SEMI, used 68 times
- Half: Prefix - HEMI, used 66 times
- Half-moon tide - NEAP, used 62 times
- Time ___ half - ANDA, used 57 times
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