Dust particle
The crossword clue "Dust particle" is answered by SPECK, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPECK
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPECK answer page.
Used 14 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SPECK
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPECK, most used first.
- Bit of dust - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Mote - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiny bit - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Dot - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Tiny dot - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Smidgen - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Tiny spot - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Particle - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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.
- Negatively charged particle - ANION, used 44 times
- Subatomic particle - MESON, used 33 times
- Charged particle - ANION, used 28 times
- Negative particle - ANION, used 27 times
- Bit the dust - ATEIT, used 21 times
- Particle - SHRED, used 20 times
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