Early oboes
The crossword clue "Early oboes" is answered by SHAWMS, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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SHAWMS
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Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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.
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- Early round, for short - PRELIM, used 12 times
- Early anesthetics - ETHERS, used 11 times
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