Electric eye, e.g.
The crossword clue "Electric eye, e.g." is answered by SENSOR, a 6-letter entry. Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SENSOR
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SENSOR answer page.
Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SENSOR
Every other clue in this collection answered by SENSOR, most used first.
- Motion detector, e.g. - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Detecting device - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Detection device - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Motion detector - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Security system component - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Security system part - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Burglar alarm part - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Electric eye, for example - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Motion detector part - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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- Part of the eye - RETINA, used 34 times
- Sees eye to eye - AGREES, used 25 times
- Eye-related - OCULAR, used 23 times
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