Nickname for Edward

The answer

NED

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NED answer page.

Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2018. It appears in 7 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.

• TED (4 uses in xd)
• EDDIE (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for NED

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

• Homer's neighbor - used 323 times, most recently in 2026
• Actor Beatty - used 211 times, most recently in 2026
• Composer Rorem - used 178 times, most recently in 2026
• Nancy Drew's boyfriend - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
• Beatty of "Deliverance" - used 59 times, most recently in 2022
• Man's nickname. - used 47 times, most recently in 1977
• Nancy Drew's beau - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
• Outlaw Kelly - used 35 times, most recently in 2021
• Homer Simpson's neighbor - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Flanders of "The Simpsons" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• "Game of Thrones" patriarch Stark - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Homer's TV neighbor - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
• Dime novelist Buntline - used 22 times, most recently in 2014
• Homer's neighbor on "The Simpsons" - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Rod and Todd's dad on "The Simpsons" - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Simpsons" neighbor Flanders - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• "Waking ___ Devine" (1998 film) - used 20 times, most recently in 2015
• Writer Buntline - used 19 times, most recently in 2014
• Animated Flanders - used 18 times, most recently in 2019
• Connecticut governor Lamont - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Simpsons" neighbor - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Aussie outlaw Kelly - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
• Neighbor of Homer and Marge - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Beatty of "Network" - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Flanders of cartoons - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Neighbor of Homer - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Australian outlaw Kelly - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Homer Simpson neighbor - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Nancy Drew's guy - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
• Actor Beatty of "Deliverance" - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Beatty or Buntline - used 11 times, most recently in 2006
• Novelist Buntline - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• Beatty of film - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Beatty of "Superman" - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Beatty or Rorem - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
• Browning's "___ Bratts" - used 10 times, most recently in 1992
• Flanders on "The Simpsons" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "Waking ___ Devine" - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
• Bushranger Kelly - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• "Deliverance" actor Beatty - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Flanders of Springfield - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Marge's neighbor - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Rorem or Beatty - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
• Simpsons neighbor - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Sparks or Rorem - used 9 times, most recently in 2002
• Nancy Drew's boyfriend Nickerson - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Neighbor of Marge and Homer - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Old uncle of song. - used 8 times, most recently in 1966
• "The Simpsons" character Flanders - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• TV's "__ and Stacey" - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Actor Sparks - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Author Buntline - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Buntline - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
• Father of Rod and Todd Flanders - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "Game of Thrones" patriarch - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Homer's next-door neighbor on "The Simpsons" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Little Edward - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
• Old Uncle ___. - used 7 times, most recently in 1959
• Rorem - used 7 times, most recently in 1980
• ___ Stark, patriarch on "Game of Thrones" - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• The Simpsons' neighbor Flanders - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• "Game of Thrones" character Stark - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Homer's "neighborino" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Homer's toon neighbor - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Jarrett of NASCAR - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Mr. Flanders - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Nemo's harpoonist - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Royals manager Yost - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Sparks or Beatty - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• "The Simpsons" character who says "Okily-dokily!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• "Waking ___ Devine" (1998 comedy) - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• "When You Wish Upon a Star" lyricist Washington - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

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