___ à clef
The crossword clue "___ à clef" is answered by ROMAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ROMAN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROMAN answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ROMAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by ROMAN, most used first.
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- Caesar, for one - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
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- Kind of candle - used 16 times, most recently in 2018
- Like some numerals - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Director Polanski - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Type type - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Forum figure - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Kind of numeral - used 11 times, most recently in 2013
- One from Italy's capital - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- __ candle - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Times New ___ - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Caesar subject - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Citizen under Caesar - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Holy ___ Empire - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Kind of nose - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Resident of Italy's capital - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Toga sporter - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Julius Caesar, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Subject of Caesar - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Type of numeral - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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