Nero, the piano player

The answer

PETER

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PETER answer page.

Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for PETER

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

• Flying Pan - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Piper of rhyme - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Fizzle (out) - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Pumpkin eater of rhyme - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Man of principle? - used 17 times, most recently in 2015
• Actor O'Toole - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Wendy's friend - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Actor Dinklage - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• First pope - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Fictional rabbit - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• One of the Apostles - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• ___ out (dwindle) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Dwindle, with "out" - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Falk of "Columbo" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Friend of Wendy - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• A Fonda - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Wane, with "out" - used 6 times, most recently in 2011

Related clues

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• In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
• To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
• Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
• Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
• In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
• Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times

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