Slangy name for a stranger

The answer

MAC

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAC answer page.

Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for MAC

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

• Buddy - used 153 times, most recently in 2026
• PC alternative - used 130 times, most recently in 2026
• Bub - used 91 times, most recently in 2025
• Apple computer - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ and cheese - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Singer Davis - used 51 times, most recently in 2023
• Brit's raincoat - used 47 times, most recently in 2024
• Apple product - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Fleetwood ___ - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Bud - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Cheese partner - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Fella - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Rock's Fleetwood ___ - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Big ___ - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
• Big burger - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Big ___ (fast-food burger) - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Non-PC? - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ 'n' cheese - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Apple variety - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Comic Bernie - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Cheese go-with - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Comedian Bernie - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Country singer Davis - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Apple on a desk - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Raincoat, for short - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
• __ and cheese (kids' lunch) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Apple offering - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Cheese's partner - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• General's nickname. - used 7 times, most recently in 1956
• __ and cheese (kids' hot lunch) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Bucko - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Londoner's raincoat - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• "The Bernie ___ Show" - used 6 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.

• For each - PER, used 391 times
• "For shame!" - TSK, used 208 times
• Back muscle, for short - LAT, used 189 times
• Tit for ___ - TAT, used 189 times
• Pen name - BIC, used 178 times
• "For __ a jolly good fellow..." - HES, used 155 times

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