Sgts., for instance
The crossword clue "Sgts., for instance" is answered by NCOS, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NCOS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NCOS answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NCOS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NCOS, most used first.
- Sgts. and cpls. - used 48 times, most recently in 2025
- Sgts., e.g. - used 37 times, most recently in 2021
- Cpls. and sgts. - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Sgt. and cpl. - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Some mil. personnel - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Some PX patrons - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Sgts. - used 10 times, most recently in 1996
- Cpls., e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Army men. - used 7 times, most recently in 1968
- Sgts. and such - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
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