Series opener
The crossword clue "Series opener" is answered by PILOT, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PILOT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PILOT answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for PILOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by PILOT, most used first.
- Aviator - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Cockpit worker - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Cockpit boss - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Airline employee - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Cockpit figure - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Stove light - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- TV tryout - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Cockpit occupant - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Guide - used 8 times, most recently in 2001
- Airplane flier - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Banking expert? - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Frequent flier - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Test episode - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- First episode - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Flier - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Kitchen light - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Person in a cockpit - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Steer - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
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.
- Last of a series - OMEGA, used 34 times
- Artery opener - STENT, used 30 times
- Eye opener? - ALARM, used 21 times
- Last in a series - OMEGA, used 21 times
- Opener - INTRO, used 18 times
- College World Series site - OMAHA, used 15 times
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