Port alternative
The crossword clue "Port alternative" is answered by MADEIRA, a 7-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MADEIRA
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MADEIRA answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 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.
- STARBOARD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MADEIRA
Every other clue in this collection answered by MADEIRA, most used first.
- Portuguese wine - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Dessert wine - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Amber wine - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- White wine - used 7 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.
- As an alternative - INSTEAD, used 41 times
- Adriatic port - TRIESTE, used 27 times
- Leave port - SETSAIL, used 16 times
- Italian port - TRIESTE, used 12 times
- Iceberg alternative - ROMAINE, used 10 times
- Ranch alternative - ITALIAN, used 10 times
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