"The Giver" author Lowry

The answer

LOIS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LOIS answer page.

Used 16 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2016. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for LOIS

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

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• Lane of the Daily Planet - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Clark's colleague - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
• Clark's love - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Lane in Metropolis - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Actress Nettleton - used 14 times, most recently in 2007
• Clark's co-worker - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Girl's name. - used 13 times, most recently in 1970
• Clark's partner - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Daily Planet reporter Lane - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Peter's wife on "Family Guy" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Superman's Lane - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Superman's girlfriend - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Children's author Lowry - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Clark's coworker - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Clark's girlfriend - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Hi's mate - used 6 times, most recently in 2010

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.

• Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
• In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
• On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
• From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
• Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
• Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times

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