How low you can go

The answer

NADIR

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NADIR answer page.

Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 2001. 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.

• LIMIT (1 uses in xd)
• ROCKBOTTOM (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for NADIR

Every other clue in this collection answered by NADIR, most used first.

• Low point - used 157 times, most recently in 2026
• Lowest point - used 150 times, most recently in 2026
• Rock bottom - used 75 times, most recently in 2025
• Zenith's opposite - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• Bottom - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Opposite of zenith - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
• Bottommost point - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• The pits - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• Bottom point - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Acme's opposite - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Point of greatest despair - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Absolute bottom - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Depths - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Zenith opposite - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

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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.

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• "__ you clever!" - ARENT, used 54 times
• Low joint - ANKLE, used 51 times
• Low cards - TREYS, used 49 times
• "___ Kick Out of You" - IGETA, used 48 times
• Low-budget prefix - ECONO, used 46 times

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