Gear tooth
The crossword clue "Gear tooth" is answered by COG, a 3-letter entry. Used 202 times across 45 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 29 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
COG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the COG answer page.
Used 202 times across 45 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 29 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for COG
Every other clue in this collection answered by COG, most used first.
- Gear part - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Machine part - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Minor player - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Machinery part - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Gearwheel tooth - used 22 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.
- Long in the tooth - OLD, used 71 times
- Tooth pro's deg. - DDS, used 25 times
- Big name in outdoor gear - REI, used 24 times
- Outdoor gear retailer - REI, used 21 times
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