Patient's need, briefly
The crossword clue "Patient's need, briefly" is answered by TLC, a 3-letter entry. Used 27 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TLC
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TLC answer page.
Used 27 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TLC
Every other clue in this collection answered by TLC, most used first.
- Pampering, for short - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
- "No Scrubs" group - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- RN's specialty - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Pampering, briefly - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Special attention, for short - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Rowing need - OAR, used 157 times
- Up to, briefly - TIL, used 117 times
- Signing need - PEN, used 105 times
- Back muscle, briefly - LAT, used 97 times
- However, briefly - THO, used 88 times
- Need to pay - OWE, used 82 times
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