Alternatives
The crossword clue "Alternatives" is answered by ORS, a 3-letter entry. Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ORS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORS answer page.
Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 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.
- PLANBS (3 uses in xd)
- CHOICES (2 uses in xd)
- OPTIONS (2 uses in xd)
- TMS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ORS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORS, most used first.
- Hosp. areas - used 206 times, most recently in 2026
- Surgery sites, for short - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Choice words? - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Surgery ctrs. - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Surgery sites, briefly - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Conjunctions - used 26 times, most recently in 2016
- Hosp. parts - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Mac alternatives - PCS, used 111 times
- Alternatives to Macs - PCS, used 23 times
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