Faucet problem
The crossword clue "Faucet problem" is answered by DRIP, a 4-letter entry. Used 109 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DRIP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DRIP answer page.
Used 109 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 20 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.
- LEAKAGE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DRIP
Every other clue in this collection answered by DRIP, most used first.
- Plumbing problem - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
- Faucet annoyance - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Faucet fault - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Faucet flaw - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Tap trouble - 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.
- Eye problem - STYE, used 81 times
- Shoelace problem - KNOT, used 81 times
- Unforeseen problem - SNAG, used 81 times
- Eyelid problem - STYE, used 78 times
- Unexpected problem - SNAG, used 68 times
- Plumbing problem - LEAK, used 57 times
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