Bean
The crossword clue "Bean" is answered by NOODLE, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NOODLE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOODLE answer page.
Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for NOODLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NOODLE, most used first.
- Noggin - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Piece of pasta - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
- Brain, slangily - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of soup - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Lo mein ingredient - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Lo mein morsel - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Lasagna divider - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Pool toy - 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.
- Bean - NOGGIN, used 14 times
- Bean and Welles - ORSONS, used 14 times
- Welles and Bean - ORSONS, used 11 times
- Soup bean - LENTIL, used 10 times
- Pea or bean - LEGUME, used 9 times
- Bean or noodle - NOGGIN, used 7 times
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