Brace
The crossword clue "Brace" is answered by PAIR, a 4-letter entry. Used 41 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PAIR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PAIR answer page.
Used 41 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PAIR
Every other clue in this collection answered by PAIR, most used first.
- Twosome - used 139 times, most recently in 2026
- Couple - used 93 times, most recently in 2026
- Duo - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Two of a kind - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Poker holding - used 56 times, most recently in 2024
- Part of a full house - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Match - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
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