Orig. texts
The crossword clue "Orig. texts" is answered by MSS, a 3-letter entry. Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. 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
MSS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MSS answer page.
Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MSS
Every other clue in this collection answered by MSS, most used first.
- Submissions to eds. - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Ed.'s pile - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Ed.'s stack - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Submissions to an ed. - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Work for eds. - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Ed.'s workload - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Ed.'s backlog - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Orig. copies - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- "As I see it," in texts - IMO, used 15 times
- "Incidentally," in texts - BTW, used 13 times
- "I think," in texts - IMO, used 11 times
- Favorite pal, in texts - BFF, used 10 times
- "Frankly," in texts - TBH, used 10 times
- "Beats me," in texts - IDK, used 8 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.