Crossword clues - Answer
PATES
PATES is a 5-letter crossword answer with 9 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 104 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PATES
PATES
5Letters
9Clues in collection
104Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
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Every clue for PATES in this collection
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- Party spreads - used 19 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Noggins - used 16 times across 12 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Cracker spreads - used 14 times across 11 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Tops of heads - used 14 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Cracker toppers - used 9 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2022
- Some spreads - used 9 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Crowns - used 8 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2018
- Ritzy spreads - used 8 times across 5 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Canapé spreads. - used 7 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 1997
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