Stiff
The crossword clue "Stiff" is answered by RIGID, a 5-letter entry. Used 36 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RIGID
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIGID answer page.
Used 36 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 14 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.
- WOODEN (14 uses in xd)
- INELASTIC (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for RIGID
Every other clue in this collection answered by RIGID, most used first.
- Inflexible - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
- Unbending - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Unyielding - used 44 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.
- Stiff collars - ETONS, used 25 times
- Stiff-upper-lip type - STOIC, used 23 times
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