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SUB

3 letters - 6 clues in this collection

SUB is a 3-letter crossword answer with 6 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 174 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

The answer

SUB

SUB

3Letters
6Clues in collection
174Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for SUB in this collection

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  • Long sandwich - used 48 times across 20 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Long lunch? - used 28 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Hero - used 27 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Stand-in - used 26 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2022
  • Fill-in - used 23 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2021
  • Second-stringer - used 22 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2025

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  • SPA - 3 letters, 2,085 combined xd usages, 39 clues in this collection
  • SHE - 3 letters, 1,920 combined xd usages, 30 clues in this collection
  • STY - 3 letters, 1,883 combined xd usages, 26 clues in this collection
  • SRI - 3 letters, 1,878 combined xd usages, 12 clues in this collection
  • SAD - 3 letters, 1,786 combined xd usages, 23 clues in this collection
  • SET - 3 letters, 1,755 combined xd usages, 27 clues in this collection

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