Started a hole
The crossword clue "Started a hole" is answered by TEED, a 4-letter entry. Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TEED
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TEED answer page.
Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1969. 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
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Other clues for TEED
Every other clue in this collection answered by TEED, most used first.
- Ticked (off) - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ off (angry) - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Prepared to drive - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Angry, with "off" - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ off (irate) - used 30 times, most recently in 2020
- Got ready to drive - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Miffed, with "off" - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Ready to be driven - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ off (annoyed) - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- ___ off (miffed) - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Annoyed, with "off" - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- __ off (sore) - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Ready for a drive - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- __ off (started a golf game) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Ready to drive - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- ___ up (got ready to drive) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ up (prepared to drive) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Irate, with "off" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ off - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Prepared for a drive - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Set up a golf ball - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Used a links peg - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Drove, with "off" - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- ___ off (began) - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Prepared to drive, with "up" - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Sore, with "off" - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Hole-making tools - AWLS, used 48 times
- Hole-punching tools - AWLS, used 42 times
- Hole punchers - AWLS, used 40 times
- Made a hole in one - ACED, used 37 times
- Is in the hole - OWES, used 36 times
- Enlarge a hole - REAM, used 33 times
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