Lateral lead-in

The answer

UNI

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

Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• TRI (12 uses in xd)
• EQUI (2 uses in xd)
• AMBI (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for UNI

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

• Numerical prefix - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
• Half of bi- - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
• Cycle starter - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Prefix with cycle - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Prefix meaning "one" - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• One: Prefix - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Prefix with lateral - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Verse starter? - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• College, to an Aussie - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Mono- - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Prefix with verse - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Sea urchin, at a sushi bar - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Bi- halved - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Prefix with sex - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Single: Prefix. - used 14 times, most recently in 2017
• Prefix for lateral - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Prefix with corn or form - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
• One: Comb. form. - used 12 times, most recently in 1981
• College, to a Brit - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Lateral opening - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Verse opener? - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• ___-ball pens - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Mono- kin - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Prefix with brow - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Prefix with corn - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Prefix with directional - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Verse opening? - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• Mono- relative - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• One: pref. - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Prefix for cycle - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• College, in the U.K. - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Cycle start - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• "Mono" cousin - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• "Single" prefix for cycle - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Singular prefix - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Verse beginning - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
• Athlete's outfit, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• College, abroad - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Corn or cycle prefix - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Lateral start - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Prefix like mono- - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Prefix with cellular - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Prefix with corn or cycle - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Single: Comb. form. - used 7 times, most recently in 1961
• Bi- minus one - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Introduction to sex? - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Kin of mono- - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Prefix for corn - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Prefix for corn or form - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Prefix with cycle or form - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Prefix with -form - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Prefix with sex or cycle - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Start to cycle? - 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.

• La-la lead-in - TRA, used 225 times
• Carte lead-in - ALA, used 139 times
• Lanka lead-in - SRI, used 71 times
• Holiday lead-in - EVE, used 63 times
• La-la lead-in - OOH, used 50 times
• Mode lead-in - ALA, used 46 times

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