Nickname for Margaret
The crossword clue "Nickname for Margaret" is answered by PEG, a 3-letter entry. Used 17 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PEG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PEG answer page.
Used 17 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 2 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.
- PEGGY (2 uses in xd)
- MADGE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PEG
Every other clue in this collection answered by PEG, most used first.
- Wooden pin - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Cribbage piece - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Identify - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Coat rack part - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Cribbage marker - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Cribbage scorer - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Dowel - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Throw - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Square ___ in a round hole - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Violin part - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- Hard throw, in baseball - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Place to hang a hat - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Place to hang your hat - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Violin tuner - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Cribbage scorekeeper - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Tent stake - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Cribbage need - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Mastermind piece - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Cello tuner - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Cribbage board insert - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Golf tee, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Margaret's nickname - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Tent anchor - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- "___ o' My Heart" - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Take down a ___ (humble) - 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.
- For each - PER, used 391 times
- "For shame!" - TSK, used 208 times
- Back muscle, for short - LAT, used 189 times
- Tit for ___ - TAT, used 189 times
- Presidential nickname - ABE, used 184 times
- Family nickname - SIS, used 160 times
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