Point of greatest despair
The crossword clue "Point of greatest despair" is answered by NADIR, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
NADIR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NADIR answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NADIR
Every other clue in this collection answered by NADIR, most used first.
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- 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
- How low you can go - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Acme's opposite - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- 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
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.
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- Point of view - SLANT, used 69 times
- Selling point - ASSET, used 67 times
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