Delineate
The crossword clue "Delineate" is answered by TRACE, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TRACE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRACE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1968. It appears in 3 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.
- DESCRIBE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TRACE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRACE, most used first.
- Vestige - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
- Hint - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Tiny amount - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Outline - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Slightest amount - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Barely detectable amount - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Small amount - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Smidgen - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Harness strap - used 12 times, most recently in 2002
- Track down - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Slight remnant - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Use a stencil - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Draw an outline of - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Slight amount - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Remnant - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiny bit - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Copy, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Follow the outline of - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Footprint. - used 7 times, most recently in 1993
- Minimal amount - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Minute amount - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Natchez __ - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Tiny remnant - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Barely discernible amount - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Find the origin of - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Make an outline of - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Slightest evidence - 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.
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- Spud - TATER, used 314 times
- Lukewarm - TEPID, used 252 times
- Doctrine - TENET, used 234 times
- Rich cake - TORTE, used 234 times
- Characteristic - TRAIT, used 226 times
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