Brake part
The crossword clue "Brake part" is answered by SHOE, a 4-letter entry. Used 50 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SHOE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHOE answer page.
Used 50 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 8 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.
- CALIPER (3 uses in xd)
- LINING (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SHOE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHOE, most used first.
- Loafer, for one - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Pump, e.g. - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- "If the ___ fits ..." - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Loafer, e.g. - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- It's about a foot - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Oxford, for one - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Loafer or sneaker - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Part of Q.E.D. - ERAT, used 477 times
- Part of A.D. - ANNO, used 301 times
- Part of QED - ERAT, used 274 times
- Molecule part - ATOM, used 269 times
- Eye part - IRIS, used 242 times
- Hammer part - PEEN, used 208 times
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