Pre-Easter season
The crossword clue "Pre-Easter season" is answered by LENT, a 4-letter entry. Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LENT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LENT answer page.
Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LENT
Every other clue in this collection answered by LENT, most used first.
- Fast time - used 99 times, most recently in 2025
- Pre-Easter period - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
- Time to give up? - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Gave temporarily - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Mardi Gras follower - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Spring period - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Imparted. - used 38 times, most recently in 2014
- Easter lead-in - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Gave for a while - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Fasting period - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Pre-owned - USED, used 145 times
- Easter flower - LILY, used 94 times
- Christmas season - YULE, used 88 times
- ___ Nui (Easter Island) - RAPA, used 45 times
- Like Easter eggs - DYED, used 43 times
- Easter bloom - LILY, used 35 times
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