Port pusher

The answer

TUG

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TUG answer page.

Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2009; 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 TUG

Every other clue in this collection answered by TUG, most used first.

• Yank - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
• Pull - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
• Harbor boat - used 39 times, most recently in 2024
• Harbor craft - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Towboat - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Gentle pull - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Harbor vessel - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Harbor sight - used 19 times, most recently in 2021
• Big jerk - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Jerk - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Pull gently - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Pull hard - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Pull (on) - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Harbor helper - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• ___ of war - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Quick pull - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Sharp pull - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Harbor tower - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Pull sharply - 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.

• New Guinea port - LAE, used 97 times
• PC port - USB, used 51 times
• "___ port in a storm" - ANY, used 39 times
• Cruise port - RIO, used 25 times
• ___ port - USB, used 18 times
• Computer port letters - USB, used 16 times

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