Young fellow
The crossword clue "Young fellow" is answered by LAD, a 3-letter entry. Used 343 times across 35 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 32 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
LAD
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAD answer page.
Used 343 times across 35 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 32 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- SPRIG (4 uses in xd)
- SONNY (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for LAD
Every other clue in this pilot answered by LAD, most used first.
- Young boy - used 112 times, most recently in 2026
- Youth - used 109 times, most recently in 2024
- Young chap - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Pilot clues 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.
- "For __ a jolly good fellow..." - HES, used 155 times
- Young fox - KIT, used 106 times
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