Set in opposition

The answer

PIT

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

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for PIT

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

• Peach center - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Deep hole - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Orchestra's place - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Peach stone - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
• Barbecue site - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Casino area - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• Cherry center - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Abyss - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Trench - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Hole in the ground - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Peach part - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Trading area - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Coal mine. - used 13 times, most recently in 2000
• Olive center - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Peach's center - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Place for an orchestra - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "The ___ and the Pendulum" - used 13 times, most recently in 2016
• Center of a peach - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Set (against) - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Stone - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Cherry seed - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Cherry stone - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Fruit stone - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Hole - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Indy 500 area - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Indy stop - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
• Theater area - used 9 times, most recently in 2007
• Trading place - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Avocado center - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Avocado discard - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Cavity - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Indy area - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Orchestra area - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Barbecue spot - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Center of a cherry - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Cherry discard - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Orchestra's area - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Quarry - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Fruit center - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Fruit discard - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Indy service area - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Mine - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Orchestra's location - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Orchestra's spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Plum's center - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Poe story setting - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
• Trading spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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.

• Set - GEL, used 70 times
• Set down - LAY, used 59 times
• Set fire to - LIT, used 57 times
• Set afire - LIT, used 45 times
• Tool set - KIT, used 41 times
• Set the pace - LED, used 40 times

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