Black eye
The crossword clue "Black eye" is answered by SHINER, a 6-letter entry. Used 68 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SHINER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHINER answer page.
Used 68 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 16 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.
- MOUSE (9 uses in xd)
- STIGMA (5 uses in xd)
- POORREPUTATION (1 uses in xd)
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