Pilot
The crossword clue "Pilot" is answered by STEER, a 5-letter entry. Used 38 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
STEER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STEER answer page.
Used 38 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 12 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.
- FLIER (21 uses in xd)
- AIRMAN (13 uses in xd)
Other clues for STEER
Every other clue in this collection answered by STEER, most used first.
- Take the wheel - used 188 times, most recently in 2026
- Guide - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
- Take the helm - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
- Direct - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Ranch animal - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Navigate - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Range rover - used 33 times, most recently in 2023
- Herd member - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Beef on the hoof - used 28 times, most recently in 2016
- Do the driving - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
- Take the tiller - used 25 times, most recently in 2017
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.
- UFO pilot - ALIEN, used 28 times
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