Moments, informally

The answer

SECS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SECS answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SECS

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

• Brief moments - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
• Jiffs - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Min. parts - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Parts of mins. - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Jiffies - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Min. fractions - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
• Min. divisions - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Moments, for short - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
• Brief periods, briefly - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Fractions of mins. - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• "Gimme a few ___" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Moments - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Abbreviated moments - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Brief periods - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Min. components - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Min. segments - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Short times, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2021

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.

• Each, informally - APOP, used 61 times
• Evening, informally - NITE, used 33 times
• Meeting, informally - SESH, used 30 times
• Physiques, informally - BODS, used 29 times
• Potato, informally - SPUD, used 25 times
• Reputation, informally - CRED, used 25 times

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