Rug surface
The crossword clue "Rug surface" is answered by PILE, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 1989. 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
PILE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PILE answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 1989. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PILE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PILE, most used first.
- Heap - used 214 times, most recently in 2026
- Stack - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- Carpet feature - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Mound - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Nap - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Tidy sum - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Untidy stack - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- __ up; amass - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Carpet surface - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Carpet thickness - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Fortune - used 10 times, most recently in 2005
- Huge amount - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- Rug feature - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
- Accumulate, with "up" - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Carpet quality - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
- Accumulation - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Carpet characteristic - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Large stack - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Stack of stuff - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- __ up; accumulate - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Shag rug feature - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Bundle - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Kind of driver - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Large amount - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Large amount of money - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Stack of chips - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Ton of money - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Untidy heap - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Like a bug in a rug - SNUG, used 61 times
- Kind of rug - AREA, used 52 times
- Burn the surface of - SEAR, used 47 times
- Beach surface - SAND, used 44 times
- Pool table surface - FELT, used 31 times
- __ rug - AREA, used 29 times
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