Common tater
The crossword clue "Common tater" is answered by SPUD, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPUD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPUD answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SPUD
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPUD, most used first.
- Tater - used 289 times, most recently in 2026
- Potato - used 48 times, most recently in 2024
- Potato, informally - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Potato, slangily - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Carb source - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Source of fries - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Spadelike tool. - used 8 times, most recently in 1965
- Potato: Colloq. - used 7 times, most recently in 1977
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.
- Common street name - MAIN, used 55 times
- Common French verb - ETRE, used 49 times
- Common Latin abbr. - ETAL, used 34 times
- Common conjunctions - ANDS, used 31 times
- Common contraction - ISNT, used 29 times
- Common metal - IRON, used 29 times
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