Nothing
The crossword clue "Nothing" is answered by NIL, a 3-letter entry. Used 280 times across 81 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 26 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 280 times across 81 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 26 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.
Other clues for NIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by NIL, most used first.
- Zero - used 399 times, most recently in 2026
- Zilch - used 358 times, most recently in 2026
- Zip - used 227 times, most recently in 2026
- Nada - used 117 times, most recently in 2026
- Goose egg - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
- Nothing at all - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- Zero, in soccer - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Zippo - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Nonexistent - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Naught - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Zero, in soccer scores - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- It's nothing - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Diddly-squat - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Squat - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- It means nothing - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Not a whit - used 23 times, most recently in 2017
- 0 - used 22 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.
- "Much ___ About Nothing" - ADO, used 307 times
- Shakespeare's "Much ___ About Nothing" - ADO, used 59 times
- Nothing but - ALL, used 54 times
- __ or nothing - ALL, used 47 times
- Did nothing - SAT, used 40 times
- "Nothing but ___!" - NET, used 38 times
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