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Gobs

Answer: TARS - 4 letters

The crossword clue "Gobs" is answered by TARS, a 4-letter entry. Used 23 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

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TARS

TARS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TARS answer page.

23Times used
18Distinct years
2022Most recent year
7Publications

Used 23 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for TARS

Every other clue in this collection answered by TARS, most used first.

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  • Gobs - ALOT, used 57 times

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