"Great Expectations" hero

The answer

PIP

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PIP answer page.

Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for PIP

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

• Domino dot - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Dot on a domino - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Domino spot - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Spot on a domino - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Card spot - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Doozy - used 23 times, most recently in 2015
• Lulu - used 22 times, most recently in 2019
• Orange seed - used 21 times, most recently in 2022
• Dickens hero. - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
• Dot on a die - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Spot on a die - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• "Great Expectations" lad - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Apple seed - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Die dot - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Humdinger - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
• Seed - used 12 times, most recently in 2003
• Spot on a card - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• Die spot - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Dickens character - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Fruit seed - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Corker - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
• "Great Expectations" boy - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• "Great Expectations" protagonist - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Gladys Knight backer - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Hero of "Great Expectations." - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• One of 21 on a die - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Playing card spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2015

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