Edison rival
The crossword clue "Edison rival" is answered by TESLA, a 5-letter entry. Used 33 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TESLA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TESLA answer page.
Used 33 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 11 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.
- NIKOLATESLA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TESLA
Every other clue in this collection answered by TESLA, most used first.
- Inventor Nikola - used 195 times, most recently in 2026
- Electric car company - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Electrical pioneer Nikola - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Physicist Nikola - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Electric car brand - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
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