Ref's counterpart
The crossword clue "Ref's counterpart" is answered by UMP, a 3-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
UMP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UMP answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 6 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
- Official behind a catcher - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- 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.
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- Yang's counterpart - YIN, used 109 times
- Bro's counterpart - SIS, used 59 times
- Ref's decision - TKO, used 45 times
- To's counterpart - FRO, used 44 times
- Rep.'s counterpart - SEN, used 43 times
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