Ore source
The crossword clue "Ore source" is answered by LODE, a 4-letter entry. Used 26 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LODE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LODE answer page.
Used 26 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 8 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- IRONMINE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LODE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LODE, most used first.
- Ore deposit - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
- Vein of ore - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine find - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Rich supply - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Mother ___ - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Rich deposit - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Valuable vein - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Poi source - TARO, used 178 times
- Roe source - SHAD, used 132 times
- Sugar source - CANE, used 126 times
- Sugar source - BEET, used 100 times
- Fiber source - BRAN, used 84 times
- Source - ROOT, used 81 times
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