Nerve: Comb. form

The answer

NEURO

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

Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 1992; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 2 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.

• NEUR (3 uses in xd)
• NEURI (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for NEURO

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

• Prefix with surgeon - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of surgeon - used 17 times, most recently in 2007
• Prefix with transmitter - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Transmitter starter - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Nerve: Prefix. - used 7 times, most recently in 1984
• Prefix with science - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Prefix with surgery - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• Intro to chemistry? - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Introduction to surgery? - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Surgeon's intro - used 6 times, most recently in 2011

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.

• Contest form - ENTRY, used 43 times
• Form - SHAPE, used 42 times
• Had the nerve - DARED, used 39 times
• Kind of nerve - OPTIC, used 35 times
• ___ nerve - OPTIC, used 35 times
• Form of oxygen - OZONE, used 32 times

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