Uncle ___
The crossword clue "Uncle ___" is answered by SAM, a 3-letter entry. Used 44 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SAM
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAM answer page.
Used 44 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 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.
- BENS (18 uses in xd)
- IGIVEUP (8 uses in xd)
- REMUS (8 uses in xd)
Other clues for SAM
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAM, most used first.
- America's uncle - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- "Casablanca" pianist - used 65 times, most recently in 2024
- Muppet eagle - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Frodo's friend - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- "Cheers" bartender - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Friend of Frodo - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Sleuth Spade - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Houston of Texas - used 30 times, most recently in 2022
- "Stay With Me" singer Smith - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Patriotic uncle - used 25 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.
- Spanish uncle - TIO, used 71 times
- Scottish uncle - EME, used 56 times
- "Seinfeld" uncle - LEO, used 47 times
- Uncle (Sp.) - TIO, used 41 times
- Uncle, in Spanish - TIO, used 38 times
- "Uncle Tom's Cabin" girl - EVA, used 38 times
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