Minor quake
The crossword clue "Minor quake" is answered by TREMOR, a 6-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TREMOR
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TREMOR answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TREMOR
Every other clue in this collection answered by TREMOR, most used first.
- Quake - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Vibration - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Aftershock - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Shake - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Minor earthquake - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Small earthquake - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Small quake - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Quiver - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Seismograph pickup - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Shaking - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Small shake - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Nervous thrill - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Quake aftershock - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Slight quake - used 6 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.
- Minor setback - HICCUP, used 17 times
- Minor injury - SCRAPE, used 13 times
- Minor - LESSER, used 10 times
- __ bender; minor accident - FENDER, used 7 times
- Minor malfunction - GLITCH, used 7 times
- Minor adjustments - TWEAKS, used 6 times
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