Play that introduced "robot"

The answer

RUR

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

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for RUR

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

• Capek play - used 134 times, most recently in 2026
• Capek classic - used 36 times, most recently in 2021
• Play with robots - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Play about robots - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Capek drama - used 20 times, most recently in 2015
• Karel Capek play - used 18 times, most recently in 2011
• Robot play - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Robot drama - used 10 times, most recently in 2005
• 1921 Karel Capek play - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Capek opus - used 8 times, most recently in 2002
• 1921 sci-fi play - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Capek play about automatons - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Capek's robot play - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Karel Capek sci-fi play - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Sci-fi play of 1921 - used 6 times, most recently in 2017

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• That girl - HER, used 229 times
• That woman - SHE, used 222 times
• That woman - HER, used 199 times
• That guy - HIM, used 189 times
• That lady - SHE, used 149 times

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