Black eye
The crossword clue "Black eye" is answered by MOUSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MOUSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOUSE answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 4 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.
- POORREPUTATION (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MOUSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MOUSE, most used first.
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- Cursor controller - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
- Computer clicker - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Small rodent - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
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- Point-and-click gizmo - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Trackpad alternative - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Computer device - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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.
- See eye to eye - AGREE, used 272 times
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- Black bird - RAVEN, used 54 times
- Eye sores - STYES, used 51 times
- Black cattle breed - ANGUS, used 47 times
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