Dwarf in "The Hobbit"

The answer

ORI

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORI answer page.

Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ORI

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

• "... ___ quit!" - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
• Mouth: Prefix - used 30 times, most recently in 2012
• Mouth: Comb. form - used 23 times, most recently in 1993
• "Either he goes ___ go!" - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• "Either you do it, ___ will!" - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• "It must be him, ___ shall die" - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• "Either he goes ___ do!" - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
• "Do it, __ will!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "He's mine, __ am his": "Coriolanus" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• "It must be him, ___ shall die..." (Vikki Carr line) - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• "... ___ quit!" (ultimatum ending) - used 6 times, most recently in 2012

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.

• In the past - AGO, used 1,064 times
• In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
• Under the weather - ILL, used 536 times
• "___ the season ..." - TIS, used 398 times
• To the ___ degree - NTH, used 389 times
• In the manner of - ALA, used 367 times

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