Egg: Comb. form.

The answer

OVO

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

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 1979; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• OVI (53 uses in xd)

Other clues for OVO

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

• Lacto-___ vegetarian - used 158 times, most recently in 2026
• Ab ___ (from the start) - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Ab ___ (from the beginning) - used 49 times, most recently in 2025
• Egg (Pref.) - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Egg: Prefix - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Ab ___ (from day one) - used 24 times, most recently in 2021
• Ab ___ (from the beginning): Lat. - used 9 times, most recently in 1968
• Ab ___ (from the egg): Lat. - used 8 times, most recently in 1967
• Lacto- -- diet - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Ab __ - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Lacto-___ vegetarians - used 6 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.

• Egg cells - OVA, used 223 times
• Nest egg letters - IRA, used 104 times
• Tax form ID - SSN, used 102 times
• Goose egg - NIL, used 98 times
• Egg layer - HEN, used 88 times
• Egg ___ yung - FOO, used 87 times

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