-- budget
The crossword clue "-- budget" is answered by ONA, a 3-letter entry. Used 36 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ONA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ONA answer page.
Used 36 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 5 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.
- LOWCOST (3 uses in xd)
- ECONOMY (1 uses in xd)
- POCKETBOOK (1 uses in xd)
- RATION (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ONA
Every other clue in this collection answered by ONA, most used first.
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- Three ___ match - used 65 times, most recently in 2024
- Out ___ limb - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
- "Put __ Happy Face" - used 49 times, most recently in 2025
- "Not -- dare!" - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
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