Crater's edge

The answer

RIM

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIM answer page.

Used 23 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 11 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.

• LIP (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for RIM

Every other clue in this collection answered by RIM, most used first.

• Edge - used 175 times, most recently in 2026
• Brink - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• Crater part - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
• Lip - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• Outer edge - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Canyon edge - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Border - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Backboard attachment - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Edge of a glass - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Canyon's edge - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Wheel part - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
• Curved edge - used 27 times, most recently in 2023
• Crater edge - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Margin - used 24 times, most recently in 2008
• Salted part of a margarita glass - used 22 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.

• Skirt edge - HEM, used 93 times
• "The Racer's Edge" - STP, used 88 times
• Edge - LIP, used 50 times
• Skirt's edge - HEM, used 44 times
• Dress edge - HEM, used 32 times
• Edge - HEM, used 23 times

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