Avoirdupois alternative
The crossword clue "Avoirdupois alternative" is answered by TROY, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TROY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TROY answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TROY
Every other clue in this collection answered by TROY, most used first.
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- "Iliad" setting - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Helen of ___ - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- City on the Hudson. - used 31 times, most recently in 2014
- "Iliad" city - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Hector's home - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- "Iliad" locale - used 16 times, most recently in 2017
- City of Paris - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- City tricked by a wooden horse - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Weight system - used 12 times, most recently in 2007
- 2004 Brad Pitt film - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Helen's city - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Ilium - used 11 times, most recently in 2005
- Where Paris took Helen - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- "Aeneid" city - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Priam's kingdom - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Helen of __ (mythical abductee) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Home to Paris - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Hudson River city - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- City in "The Iliad" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Kind of weight - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- New York city - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- "The Iliad" setting - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Where Helen was taken - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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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- Butter alternative - OLEO, used 65 times
- Slurpee alternative - ICEE, used 61 times
- Shower alternative - BATH, used 58 times
- Lyft alternative - UBER, used 55 times
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