A one and a two

The answer

THREE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THREE answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for THREE

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

• Midafternoon - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
• Number of Little Pigs - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• First odd prime - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Babe Ruth's number - used 18 times, most recently in 2019
• Afternoon hour - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Midafternoon hour - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Second prime - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• A crowd. - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• ". . . and baby makes ___" - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• "__ Blind Mice" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Crowd quorum - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Low digit - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Ruth's retired number - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• "___ Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Crowd number - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
• Cube root of 27 - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Storied bear contingent - used 6 times, most recently in 2014

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.

• Up and about - ASTIR, used 274 times
• "___ of Two Cities" - ATALE, used 160 times
• On the up and up - LEGIT, used 124 times
• Out-and-out - UTTER, used 117 times
• One more time - AGAIN, used 115 times
• "Pomp and Circumstance" composer - ELGAR, used 99 times

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