Archaeological fragment
The crossword clue "Archaeological fragment" is answered by SHARD, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SHARD
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHARD answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 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.
- POTSHERD (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SHARD
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHARD, most used first.
- Glass fragment - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Pottery fragment - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Fragment - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Pottery piece - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Archaeologist's find - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Broken piece - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Bit of broken glass - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Fragment of glass - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Sliver of glass - 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.
- Fragment - PIECE, used 73 times
- Fragment - SCRAP, used 26 times
- Paper fragment - SCRAP, used 26 times
- Archaeological find - RELIC, used 24 times
- Fragment. - SHRED, used 17 times
- Archaeological site - RUINS, used 14 times
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