Brewer's need
The crossword clue "Brewer's need" is answered by MALT, a 4-letter entry. Used 31 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MALT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MALT answer page.
Used 31 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 9 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.
- BARLEY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MALT
Every other clue in this collection answered by MALT, most used first.
- Beer ingredient - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
- Brewer's grain - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Fountain order - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Ice cream drink - 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.
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- Brewer's kiln - OAST, used 63 times
- Gumbo need - OKRA, used 56 times
- Etcher's need - ACID, used 40 times
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