The Man
The crossword clue "The Man" is answered by STAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
STAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STAN answer page.
Used 25 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2008; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 4 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.
- HE (3 uses in xd)
- STANMUSIAL (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for STAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by STAN, most used first.
- Ollie's partner - used 83 times, most recently in 2020
- Getz of jazz - used 72 times, most recently in 2025
- Ollie's pal - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Baseball's Musial - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Lee of Marvel Comics - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- "South Park" kid - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Musial - used 34 times, most recently in 1997
- Ollie's sidekick - used 32 times, most recently in 2014
- Getz or Kenton - used 30 times, most recently in 2010
- Saxophonist Getz - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- "South Park" boy - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Laurel - used 29 times, most recently in 1998
- Kenton of jazz - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Jazzman Getz - used 24 times, most recently in 2014
- Laurel or Musial - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
- Satirist Freberg - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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