Hectic routine
The crossword clue "Hectic routine" is answered by RATRACE, a 7-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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RATRACE
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Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RATRACE
Every other clue in this collection answered by RATRACE, most used first.
- Daily grind - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Grind - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Nine-to-five grind - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Mad scramble - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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