Deighton or Dawson

The answer

LEN

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Used 15 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for LEN

Every other clue in this collection answered by LEN, most used first.

• Author Deighton - used 201 times, most recently in 2026
• Actor Cariou - used 126 times, most recently in 2026
• Novelist Deighton - used 109 times, most recently in 2026
• Writer Deighton - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
• Spy novelist Deighton - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
• Sportscaster Berman - used 54 times, most recently in 2021
• Man's nickname. - used 50 times, most recently in 1972
• Cariou of "Blue Bloods" - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• "Dancing With the Stars" judge Goodman - used 37 times, most recently in 2023
• Cariou of Broadway - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
• "Blue Bloods" actor Cariou - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Quarterback Dawson - used 26 times, most recently in 2020
• "Steal My Sunshine" band - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Ipcress File" author Deighton - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
• Football Hall of Famer Dawson - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Football great Dawson - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Dawson or Deighton - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Cariou of "Sweeney Todd" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Football Hall-of-Famer Ford - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
• NFL Hall of Famer Dawson - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Cariou who played Sweeney Todd - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "Funeral in Berlin" author Deighton - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• Mystery writer Deighton - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Super Bowl IV MVP Dawson - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "1-2-3" singer Barry - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
• Football's Dawson - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Hall of Fame quarterback Dawson - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• "Live Free or Die Hard" director Wiseman - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "Underworld" director Wiseman - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• "When They See Us" actor Cariou - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Cariou or Deighton - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Director Wiseman - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Hall-of-Fame QB Dawson - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Ex-QB Dawson - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Former "Inside the NFL" host Dawson - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Thriller author Deighton - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Broadway's Cariou - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Dawson of football - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Dawson of the NFL - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Dykstra of baseball - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Grid great Dawson - used 6 times, most recently in 2016

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