Official behind a catcher

The answer

UMP

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

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for UMP

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

• Strike caller - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
• Ref - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Ballpark figure - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Diamond arbiter - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Baseball official - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Baseball official, for short - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Baseball ref - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Baseball arbiter - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
• Diamond authority - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Ballpark official - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Game caller - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Tennis official - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Diamond expert? - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Diamond official - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Diamond worker - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Authority on diamonds? - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Ball caller - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Diamond head - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Diamond judge - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Diamond man - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• One working at home - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Plate cleaner - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Ref's counterpart - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Ref's cousin - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Baseball arbiter, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Caller of balls and strikes - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Diamond figure - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
• Foul ball caller - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Strike caller, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Fall behind - LAG, used 312 times
• Butterfly catcher - NET, used 109 times
• Fly catcher - WEB, used 71 times
• Trail behind - LAG, used 60 times
• "The Catcher in the ___" - RYE, used 57 times
• Be behind - OWE, used 56 times

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