Founder of Taoism
The crossword clue "Founder of Taoism" is answered by LAOTSE, a 6-letter entry. Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LAOTSE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAOTSE answer page.
Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- LAOTZE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LAOTSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LAOTSE, most used first.
- Taoism founder - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Chinese philosopher - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
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