Number 2, for one
The crossword clue "Number 2, for one" is answered by PENCIL, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
PENCIL
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PENCIL answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 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.
- LEADPENCIL (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PENCIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by PENCIL, most used first.
- Schoolbag item - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Writing instrument - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
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- For each - APIECE, used 61 times
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