Blue- ___ special
The crossword clue "Blue- ___ special" is answered by PLATE, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PLATE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PLATE answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PLATE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PLATE, most used first.
- Piece of china - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Dish - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Piece of dinnerware - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- China piece - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Dinner dish - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Part of a table setting - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Batter's position - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Food holder - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Dinner holder - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Home ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Part of a place setting - 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.
- Sky blue - AZURE, used 146 times
- Blue hue - AZURE, used 68 times
- True-blue - LOYAL, used 56 times
- Blue Ribbon brewer - PABST, used 43 times
- Blue-pencils - EDITS, used 42 times
- "Blue ___ Shoes" - SUEDE, used 35 times
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