Dish of many ingredients

The answer

OLIO

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OLIO answer page.

Used 25 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for OLIO

Every other clue in this collection answered by OLIO, most used first.

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• Medley - used 148 times, most recently in 2026
• Mishmash - used 136 times, most recently in 2026
• Potpourri - used 131 times, most recently in 2022
• Miscellany - used 116 times, most recently in 2025
• Mixed bag - used 112 times, most recently in 2025
• Mixture - used 74 times, most recently in 2020
• Melange - used 48 times, most recently in 2014
• Assortment - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Gallimaufry - used 36 times, most recently in 2016
• This and that - used 34 times, most recently in 2023
• Salmagundi - used 33 times, most recently in 2012
• Spicy stew - used 31 times, most recently in 2014
• Varied mixture - used 30 times, most recently in 2019
• Pastiche - used 28 times, most recently in 2018
• A little of this, a little of that - used 27 times, most recently in 2020
• Grab bag - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Eclectic assortment - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Musical miscellany - used 22 times, most recently in 2015

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• Not __ many words - INSO, used 86 times
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• Hearty dish - STEW, used 73 times

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