Playground game
The crossword clue "Playground game" is answered by TAG, a 3-letter entry. Used 118 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 24 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
TAG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TAG answer page.
Used 118 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 24 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- REDROVER (4 uses in xd)
- ONEONONE (3 uses in xd)
- HOPSCOTCH (2 uses in xd)
- DODGEBALL (1 uses in xd)
- FOLLOWTHELEADER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TAG
Every other clue in this pilot answered by TAG, most used first.
- Label - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Pilot clues 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.
- Stephen of "The Crying Game" - REA, used 205 times
- Simple card game - WAR, used 118 times
- Old card game - LOO, used 112 times
- Popular card game - UNO, used 110 times
- Kids' card game - WAR, used 88 times
- Family card game - UNO, used 86 times
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