Path
The crossword clue "Path" is answered by TRAIL, a 5-letter entry. Used 15 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TRAIL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRAIL answer page.
Used 15 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 10 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.
Other clues for TRAIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRAIL, most used first.
- Hiker's path - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Lag behind - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Follow - used 32 times, most recently in 2022
- Hiking path - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Bring up the rear - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Be behind - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Fall behind - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Mountain path - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Hike route - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Hiker's route - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Hiking route - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Shadow - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Have some catching up to do - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Follow behind - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Follow the leader - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Bridal path - AISLE, used 160 times
- Planet's path - ORBIT, used 70 times
- Planetary path - ORBIT, used 46 times
- Satellite's path - ORBIT, used 35 times
- Followed a curved path - ARCED, used 21 times
- Moon's path - ORBIT, used 20 times
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