Bold
The crossword clue "Bold" is answered by NERVY, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NERVY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NERVY answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for NERVY
Every other clue in this collection answered by NERVY, most used first.
- Brash - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Brazen - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Full of chutzpah - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Audacious - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Bold poker bet - ALLIN, used 37 times
- Was bold - DARED, used 30 times
- Is bold - DARES, used 20 times
- Bold - GUTSY, used 18 times
- Bold one - DARER, used 15 times
- Bold way to solve crosswords - ININK, used 9 times
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