Early Iranian
The crossword clue "Early Iranian" is answered by MEDE, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1974. 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
MEDE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MEDE answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for MEDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MEDE, most used first.
- Ancient Asian. - used 57 times, most recently in 1990
- Ancient Persian - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Ancient Iranian - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Early Asian - used 9 times, most recently in 1986
- Early Persian - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- "One man's ___ is another man's Persian" - used 7 times, most recently in 2004
- Iranian of old - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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