Significant
The crossword clue "Significant" is answered by MAJOR, a 5-letter entry. Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. 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
MAJOR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAJOR answer page.
Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 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.
- IMPORTANT (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for MAJOR
Every other clue in this collection answered by MAJOR, most used first.
- College study - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Captain's superior - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- College concentration - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Big-time - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
- Army officer - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- College declaration - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Important - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Principal - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Shaw's Barbara - used 7 times, most recently in 1998
- Thatcher's successor - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Very important - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- College choice - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Colonel's subordinate - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Military rank - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Student's declaration - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Student's focus - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Significant ___ - OTHER, used 30 times
- Significant person? - OTHER, used 11 times
- Significant ___ (partner) - OTHER, used 7 times
- Less significant - MERER, used 6 times
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