Less used
The crossword clue "Less used" is answered by NEWER, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 1951. 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
NEWER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEWER answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NEWER
Every other clue in this collection answered by NEWER, most used first.
- More recent - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- More up-to-date - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- More modern - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
- More current - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- More original - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Fresher - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- More fresh - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Updated - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Comparatively modern - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Later - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Comparatively recent - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Less dated - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Less experienced - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Less seasoned - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- More contemporary - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Not as old - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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.
- Less common - RARER, used 151 times
- Less friendly - ICIER, used 86 times
- Used up - SPENT, used 84 times
- Less risky - SAFER, used 75 times
- Less cordial - ICIER, used 71 times
- More or less - ABOUT, used 62 times
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