Size of coal.

The answer

PEA

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

Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 1970; first recorded in 1944. 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

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• EGG (7 uses in xd)

Other clues for PEA

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

• Split __ soup - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
• Shade of green - used 91 times, most recently in 2025
• Green shade - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
• Pod veggie - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
• Shell game item - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Princess and the ___" - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• Shooter ammo - used 43 times, most recently in 2017
• Shell game need - used 42 times, most recently in 2022
• Pod occupant - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Stew sphere - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Pod dweller - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Casserole bit - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Potpie veggie - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Podded plant - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Soup veggie - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• __ green - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• Veggie in a pod - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Pot pie morsel - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Legume - used 26 times, most recently in 2019
• Soup legume - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Pod item - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Stew morsel - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Soup sphere - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Little legume - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Vegetable - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Black-eyed ___ - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of jacket - used 19 times, most recently in 2006
• Round green vegetable - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Potpie morsel - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Round green veggie - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Royal insomnia cause - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Samosa veggie - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Green veggie - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Kind of soup - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
• Pod piece - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Coal size - used 15 times, most recently in 1989
• Pot pie veggie - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Sweet ___. - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Potpie tidbit - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Stew veggie - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Pod vegetable - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Potpie piece - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• Soup vegetable - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Vegetable in a pod - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• BB-shaped veggie - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Casserole morsel - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Little green veggie - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Potpie spheroid - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• It rattles in a whistle - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Item in a pod - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Kind of shooter - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
• Lentil cousin - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Pod unit - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Prankster's projectile - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Princess's problem - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Stew tidbit - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Fried rice morsel - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Green legume - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ jacket. - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Potpie vegetable - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Shooter insert - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
• Shooter pellet - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Snow ___ - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Split __ - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Stew bit - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Black-eyed edible - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Fried rice veggie - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• It may be split - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• "Once Upon a Mattress" legume - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• "Once Upon a Mattress" prop - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Pod resident - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Samosa vegetable - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Stew vegetable - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Tiny veggie - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Wasabi-coated snack - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Casserole veggie - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• It may be split for soup - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Round legume - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• Round veggie - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Shell game spheroid - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• __ shooter - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Spherical veggie - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Vegetable that rolls - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Bit of shooter ammo - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Edible seed - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Low-tech missile - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Pod filler - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Pod vegetable that grows on a vine - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Samosa morsel - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Small vegetable - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• ___ soup - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Vegetable soup bit - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Whistle insert - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

Related clues

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• Battery size - AAA, used 116 times
• Small battery size - AAA, used 93 times
• Wide shoe size - EEE, used 60 times
• Coal scuttle - HOD, used 49 times
• Coal container - BIN, used 42 times
• Coal holder - BIN, used 35 times

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