Remnant
The crossword clue "Remnant" is answered by SCRAP, a 5-letter entry. Used 15 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SCRAP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCRAP answer page.
Used 15 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SCRAP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCRAP, most used first.
- Discard - used 58 times, most recently in 2023
- Throw away - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Deep-six - used 31 times, most recently in 2019
- Fragment - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Paper fragment - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Throw out - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Toss out - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Quarrel - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
- Get rid of - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Tussle - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Leftover bit - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Discarded metal - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Fight - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
- Discontinue, as a project - used 12 times, most recently in 2011
- Junk - used 12 times, most recently in 2005
- Bit. - used 11 times, most recently in 2000
- Fragment of paper - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Ort - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Scuffle - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Leftover piece - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Metal to be recycled - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
- Row - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Ditch - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Jettison - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Junkyard metal - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
- Consign to the junkyard - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Small piece of paper - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Morsel - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Send to the junkyard - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Set-to - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Small brawl - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Toss - used 6 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.
- Fire remnant - EMBER, used 32 times
- Campfire remnant - EMBER, used 16 times
- Fireplace remnant - EMBER, used 15 times
- Glowing remnant - EMBER, used 15 times
- Slight remnant - TRACE, used 11 times
- Remnant - TRACE, used 8 times
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