Plate scrapings
The crossword clue "Plate scrapings" is answered by ORTS, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ORTS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORTS answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ORTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORTS, most used first.
- Table scraps - used 125 times, most recently in 2026
- Scraps - used 91 times, most recently in 2026
- Food scraps - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
- Leftovers - used 19 times, most recently in 2015
- Dinner crumbs - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
- Morsels - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Dinner scraps - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
- Crumbs - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- Leavings - used 10 times, most recently in 2005
- Dog bowl bits - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Uneaten morsels - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Disposal fodder - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Meal scraps - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Food morsels - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Scraps for Fido - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Scraps for Spot - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Scraps of food - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Leftover morsels - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Supper scraps - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- Plate - DISH, used 19 times
- Dinner plate - DISH, used 17 times
- Pitcher's plate. - SLAB, used 12 times
- Diamond plate - HOME, used 11 times
- Home plate, for one - BASE, used 10 times
- Kind of plate - HOME, used 10 times
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