Brain-based
The crossword clue "Brain-based" is answered by MENTAL, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2017. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MENTAL
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MENTAL answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2017. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MENTAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by MENTAL, most used first.
- Of the mind - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Intellectual. - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Relating to the mind - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- ___ health - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of block - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Mind-related - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- __ telepathy - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Brain cell - NEURON, used 14 times
- Verdi opera based on a Shakespeare play - OTELLO, used 14 times
- Brain protectors - CRANIA, used 11 times
- Basil-based sauces - PESTOS, used 10 times
- Brain cases - CRANIA, used 10 times
- Brain, slangily - NOODLE, used 10 times
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