Heart
The crossword clue "Heart" is answered by CRUX, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CRUX
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CRUX answer page.
Used 24 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CRUX
Every other clue in this collection answered by CRUX, most used first.
- Pivotal point - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Heart of the matter - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Main point - used 29 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.
- Heart - CORE, used 95 times
- Heart of the matter - GIST, used 54 times
- "___ Breaky Heart" - ACHY, used 48 times
- "Where the heart is" - HOME, used 37 times
- "My Heart Will Go On" singer - DION, used 29 times
- "Un-Break My Heart" singer Braxton - TONI, used 23 times
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