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Fork prong

Answer: TINE - 4 letters

The crossword clue "Fork prong" is answered by TINE, a 4-letter entry. Used 126 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.

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TINE

TINE

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TINE answer page.

126Times used
30Distinct years
2026Most recent year
22Publications

Used 126 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for TINE

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  • Prong - used 173 times, most recently in 2026
  • Fork part - used 123 times, most recently in 2025

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