Kind of hygiene
The crossword clue "Kind of hygiene" is answered by ORAL, a 4-letter entry. Used 40 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ORAL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORAL answer page.
Used 40 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 10 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.
- MENTAL (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ORAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORAL, most used first.
- Spoken - used 725 times, most recently in 2026
- Word-of-mouth - used 184 times, most recently in 2026
- Taken by mouth - used 129 times, most recently in 2026
- Face-to-face exam - used 127 times, most recently in 2026
- Exam format - used 107 times, most recently in 2025
- Like some vaccines - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
- Viva voce - used 103 times, most recently in 2018
- Verbal - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
- Spoken aloud - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Unwritten - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Evangelist Roberts - used 63 times, most recently in 2018
- Mouth-related - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Not written - used 62 times, most recently in 2025
- Type of exam - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Vocal - used 60 times, most recently in 2023
- Kind of exam - used 57 times, most recently in 2024
- Vaccine type - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Of the mouth - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- By mouth - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of history - used 41 times, most recently in 2024
- Like some exams - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Thermometer type - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ hygiene - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Exam type - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Face-to-face test - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Like some thermometers - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Verbal exam - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Kind of tide - NEAP, used 103 times
- Kind of school - PREP, used 80 times
- Kind of club - GLEE, used 77 times
- Kind of sax - ALTO, used 76 times
- Two of a kind - PAIR, used 68 times
- Kind of sch. - ELEM, used 61 times
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