Epitome of stubbornness
The crossword clue "Epitome of stubbornness" is answered by MULE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. 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
MULE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MULE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MULE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MULE, most used first.
- Stubborn animal - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Stubborn beast - used 37 times, most recently in 2024
- Symbol of stubbornness - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Stubborn one - used 24 times, most recently in 2020
- Lounging slipper - used 21 times, most recently in 2016
- Slipper. - used 20 times, most recently in 2002
- Pack animal - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Backless shoe - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Stubborn equine - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Backless slipper - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Stubborn sort - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Beast of burden - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Stubborn critter - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Army mascot - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Cart puller - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- West Point mascot - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Drug smuggler - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Obstinate one - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Hybrid equine - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Stubborn farm animal - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Prospector's beast - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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.
- Epitome of redness - BEET, used 12 times
- Epitome of thinness - REED, used 12 times
- Epitome of thinness - RAIL, used 12 times
- Epitome of craziness - LOON, used 9 times
- Epitome of smoothness - SILK, used 8 times
- Epitome of happiness - CLAM, used 7 times
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