Extra periods, briefly
The crossword clue "Extra periods, briefly" is answered by OTS, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OTS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OTS answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OTS, most used first.
- NFL tiebreakers - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Extra NBA periods - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- NBA tiebreakers - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
- Tiebreakers, briefly - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Extra NHL periods - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Extra periods, for short - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiebreaker periods, for short - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- NHL tiebreakers - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Fifth qtrs. - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Extra NFL periods - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Extra pds. - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- NFL tiebreaker periods - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiebreakers, for short - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Bonus NFL periods - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Fourth qtr. followers - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- NFL extra periods - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- NBA extra periods - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Tiebreaking periods, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Up to, briefly - TIL, used 117 times
- Back muscle, briefly - LAT, used 97 times
- However, briefly - THO, used 88 times
- "Today" rival, briefly - GMA, used 75 times
- Camera type, briefly - SLR, used 68 times
- Aliens, briefly - ETS, used 52 times
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