Nickname for Theodore

The answer

TED

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TED answer page.

Used 10 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2008. It appears in 6 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.

• TEDDY (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for TED

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

• Actor Danson - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
• Slugger Williams - used 95 times, most recently in 2025
• Media mogul Turner - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
• TV's Danson - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Danson of "The Good Place" - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• One of the Kennedys - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
• Danson of "Cheers" - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Poet Hughes - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Newsman Koppel - used 37 times, most recently in 2019
• ___ Talks - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Rocker Nugent - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• "Chopped" host Allen - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• A Kennedy - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Hall of Famer Williams - used 24 times, most recently in 2022
• Danson of TV - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Guitarist Nugent - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Man's nickname. - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
• Koppel or Kennedy - used 19 times, most recently in 2015
• Senator Cruz - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• CNN founder Turner - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Actor Knight - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
• Baseball great Williams - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Senator Kennedy - used 17 times, most recently in 2009
• Spread hay - used 17 times, most recently in 2012
• "Thank you for coming to my ___ Talk" - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Danson of "CSI" - used 15 times, most recently in 2016
• "__ Lasso" - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• "Thanks for coming to my ___ Talk" - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Tycoon Turner - used 15 times, most recently in 2017
• Danson of "Becker" - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
• Journalist Koppel - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Kennedy - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
• Kennedy or Koppel - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
• Bandleader Lewis - used 13 times, most recently in 2006
• "Ideas worth spreading" conference acronym - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Koppel of "Nightline" - used 13 times, most recently in 2014
• Red Sox legend Williams - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Baseball's Williams - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Big name in talks - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Bill's "excellent adventure" partner - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Brother of Jack and Bobby - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• ___ Talk - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Turner who founded CNN - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• A Turner - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
• Baseball legend Williams - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Mack of old TV - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
• Turner or Danson - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Turner or Williams - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Danson or Turner - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Knight of "Caddyshack" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Sen. Kennedy - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• ___ Talks (lecture series) - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "The Splendid Splinter" Williams - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• WJM's Baxter - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• "How I Met Your Mother" narrator - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Seth MacFarlane film - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Spread to dry - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• A Williams - used 7 times, most recently in 2000
• Cartoonist Key - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Danson or Koppel - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• "Ideas worth spreading" conference - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Nugent of rock - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Rose Kennedy's youngest - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Texas senator Cruz - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Turner of broadcasting - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Williams in Cooperstown - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Bandleader Weems - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
• ___ Conference - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• English poet Hughes - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• "Hazel" cartoonist Key - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• "How I Met Your Mother" role - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Jack and Bobby's brother - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Lou Grant's anchorman - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Sci-fi author Chiang - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Spread for drying - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Talking bear of films - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Turner of TV - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Turner of TV channels - used 6 times, most recently in 2018

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