Mideast inits.
The crossword clue "Mideast inits." is answered by UAE, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 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 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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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
- Oil-rich fed. - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Persian Gulf nat. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Dubai's country, briefly - used 6 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.
- Fair-hiring inits. - EEO, used 49 times
- Genetic inits. - RNA, used 40 times
- Former Mideast org. - UAR, used 37 times
- Literary inits. - TSE, used 33 times
- Common Market inits. - EEC, used 29 times
- Explosive inits. - TNT, used 26 times
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