Back in
The crossword clue "Back in" is answered by RETRO, a 5-letter entry. Used 39 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RETRO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RETRO answer page.
Used 39 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 13 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.
- RETR (1 uses in xd)
- RETROCHIC (1 uses in xd)
- THEUSSR (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for RETRO
Every other clue in this collection answered by RETRO, most used first.
- Back in style - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of rocket - used 47 times, most recently in 2023
- Stylishly quaint - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Fashionably nostalgic - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Fashionably dated - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- So out it's in - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Put back to zero - RESET, used 85 times
- Drive back - REPEL, used 82 times
- Back tooth - MOLAR, used 72 times
- Back biter - MOLAR, used 66 times
- Back of a boat - STERN, used 59 times
- Back street - ALLEY, used 52 times
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