Like Gen. Powell
The crossword clue "Like Gen. Powell" is answered by RET, a 3-letter entry. Used 25 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RET
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RET answer page.
Used 25 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- RETD (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for RET
Every other clue in this collection answered by RET, most used first.
- Soak flax - used 78 times, most recently in 2011
- Soak - used 46 times, most recently in 2024
- Soak, as flax - used 32 times, most recently in 2022
- On Soc. Sec. - used 25 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Like - ALA, used 149 times
- Gen ___ - XER, used 103 times
- Like a fox - SLY, used 73 times
- Like Abner - LIL, used 73 times
- Tell it like it isn't - LIE, used 66 times
- Like sashimi - RAW, used 64 times
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