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YANKS

5 letters - 9 clues in this collection

YANKS is a 5-letter crossword answer with 9 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 78 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

The answer

YANKS

YANKS

5Letters
9Clues in collection
78Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for YANKS in this collection

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  • Tugs - used 12 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2024
  • BoSox rivals - used 10 times across 9 distinct years, most recently in 2024
  • Pulls hard - used 10 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2023
  • Americans, to Brits - used 9 times across 8 distinct years, most recently in 2024
  • Jerks - used 9 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2019
  • Pulls sharply - used 8 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Pulls suddenly - used 8 times across 7 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Bronx Bombers - used 6 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2021
  • Sharp tugs - used 6 times across 6 distinct years, most recently in 2026

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