Tie
The crossword clue "Tie" is answered by NEXUS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1967. 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
NEXUS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEXUS answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1967. 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 NEXUS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NEXUS, most used first.
- Link - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Connection - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Central point - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Meeting point - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Hub - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Fancy tie - ASCOT, used 72 times
- Tie the knot - MARRY, used 35 times
- Traffic tie-up - SNARL, used 35 times
- Wide tie - ASCOT, used 34 times
- Broad tie - ASCOT, used 23 times
- Tie - ASCOT, used 20 times
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