Cuckoo

The answer

ANI

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

Used 145 times across 61 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1937. It appears in 10 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.

• NUTS (10 uses in xd)
• BATTY (9 uses in xd)
• DAFT (9 uses in xd)
• GAGA (8 uses in xd)
• LOCO (8 uses in xd)

Other clues for ANI

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

• Singer DiFranco - used 443 times, most recently in 2026
• Blackbird - used 265 times, most recently in 2026
• Black cuckoo - used 130 times, most recently in 2025
• Black bird - used 69 times, most recently in 2023
• "Wheel of Fortune" purchase - used 59 times, most recently in 2024
• Singer-songwriter DiFranco - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
• Folk singer DiFranco - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Folk rocker DiFranco - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
• "Wheel of Fortune" buy - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
• Righteous Babe Records founder DiFranco - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Ms. DiFranco - used 22 times, most recently in 2026

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• In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
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