Prospector's find
The crossword clue "Prospector's find" is answered by ORE, a 3-letter entry. Used 46 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ORE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORE answer page.
Used 46 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 11 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.
- NUGGET (4 uses in xd)
- GOLD (1 uses in xd)
- OUTCROP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ORE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORE, most used first.
- Raw rock - used 199 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine find - used 173 times, most recently in 2026
- Pay dirt - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
- Vein contents - used 131 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine yield - used 117 times, most recently in 2026
- Metal source - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
- Valuable rock - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
- Miner's find - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Mined rock - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- Raw mineral - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- Bauxite, e.g. - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Unrefined metal - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine material - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Vein yield - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Lode load - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Metallic rock - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine rock - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Catan resource - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine output - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Mined matter - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Tram load - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Mine matter - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Tramcar contents - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Mined find - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Mined material - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Source of iron - used 46 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.
- Easter find - EGG, used 47 times
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