Elec., for one
The crossword clue "Elec., for one" is answered by UTIL, a 4-letter entry. Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. 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
UTIL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UTIL answer page.
Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 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.
- PWR (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for UTIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by UTIL, most used first.
- Elec., e.g. - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Gas or elec. - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Gas or elec., e.g. - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Power co. - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Elec. company, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
Related clues
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- "What's ___ for me?" - INIT, used 264 times
- One of the Great Lakes - ERIE, used 258 times
- Shrek, for one - OGRE, used 244 times
- Ready for business - OPEN, used 184 times
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