Naught
The crossword clue "Naught" is answered by NIL, a 3-letter entry. Used 54 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NIL
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NIL answer page.
Used 54 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1945. It appears in 13 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.
- ALLFORBLANK (1 uses in xd)
- NOTHING (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by NIL, most used first.
- Nothing at all - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- Zero, in soccer - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Nonexistent - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
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