Dubai's country, briefly
The crossword clue "Dubai's country, briefly" is answered by UAE, a 3-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
UAE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UAE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for UAE
Every other clue in this collection answered by UAE, most used first.
- OPEC member - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Abu Dhabi's fed. - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Dubai's country, for short - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Dubai's fed. - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Abu Dhabi is its cap. - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Persian Gulf fed. - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Abu Dhabi's country, for short - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Abu Dhabi, Dubai et al. - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Dubai's country - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Federation in OPEC - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Mideast inits. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Oil-rich fed. - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Persian Gulf nat. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Its cap. is Abu Dhabi - 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.
- "My country -- of thee" - TIS, used 146 times
- Up to, briefly - TIL, used 117 times
- Back muscle, briefly - LAT, used 97 times
- However, briefly - THO, used 88 times
- "Today" rival, briefly - GMA, used 75 times
- Camera type, briefly - SLR, used 68 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.