The good earth?
The crossword clue "The good earth?" is answered by LOAM, a 4-letter entry. Used 20 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LOAM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOAM answer page.
Used 20 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1948. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for LOAM
Every other clue in this collection answered by LOAM, most used first.
- Rich soil - used 180 times, most recently in 2026
- Good earth - used 72 times, most recently in 2021
- Fertile soil - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Good soil - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Clay-rich soil - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Sandy soil - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Potting soil - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Rich earth - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Topsoil - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Good garden soil - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Soil - used 10 times, most recently in 1980
- Friable soil - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Garden soil - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Clayey soil - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Farm soil - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Rich, dark soil - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Arable soil - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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