Automotive pioneer
The crossword clue "Automotive pioneer" is answered by OLDS, a 4-letter entry. Used 32 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OLDS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OLDS answer page.
Used 32 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 7 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.
- FORD (2 uses in xd)
- ROYCE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for OLDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OLDS, most used first.
- Auto pioneer - used 85 times, most recently in 2024
- Early automaker - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Automobile pioneer - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Ford contemporary - used 27 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.
- Elevator pioneer - OTIS, used 65 times
- Synthesizer pioneer - MOOG, used 53 times
- DVR pioneer - TIVO, used 35 times
- Civil rights pioneer Parks - ROSA, used 30 times
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