Flip-flop
The crossword clue "Flip-flop" is answered by THONG, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
THONG
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THONG answer page.
Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 9 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.
- BACKLESSSANDAL (1 uses in xd)
- CASUALSANDAL (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for THONG
Every other clue in this collection answered by THONG, most used first.
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- Leather strip - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
- Skimpy beachwear - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Leather strap - used 7 times, most recently in 2003
- Strap. - used 7 times, most recently in 1990
- Beach shoe - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Snowshoe strap - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Whiplash - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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