Penta- plus three
The crossword clue "Penta- plus three" is answered by OCTA, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OCTA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OCTA answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OCTA
Every other clue in this collection answered by OCTA, most used first.
- Numerical prefix - used 68 times, most recently in 2019
- Eight: Prefix - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Twice tetra- - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Prefix meaning "eight" - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Prefix with -gon - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Eight: Comb. form - used 13 times, most recently in 1993
- Tetra- doubled - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Hepta- plus one - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Eight: pref. - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Prefix for eight - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Prefix with chord or meter - used 7 times, most recently in 1990
- Tetra- times two - 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.
- Plus - ALSO, used 136 times
- Card game for three - SKAT, used 98 times
- One of the Three Bears - PAPA, used 93 times
- One of the Three Bears - MAMA, used 91 times
- Group of three - TRIO, used 90 times
- "___ Three Lives" - ILED, used 89 times
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