Mortimer the dummy
The crossword clue "Mortimer the dummy" is answered by SNERD, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SNERD
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNERD answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SNERD
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNERD, most used first.
- Dummy Mortimer - used 44 times, most recently in 2020
- Bergen dummy - used 36 times, most recently in 2016
- Bergen's Mortimer - used 26 times, most recently in 2017
- Bergen dummy Mortimer - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- McCarthy's trunkmate - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Edgar Bergen's Mortimer - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- McCarthy cohort - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Mortimer - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Wooden Mortimer - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Edgar Bergen dummy Mortimer - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
- Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times
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