Velvet finish?

The answer

EEN

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

Used 76 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 18 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.

• PANNE (6 uses in xd)

Other clues for EEN

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

• Poetic contraction - used 97 times, most recently in 2025
• Poetic dusk - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
• Poetic time - used 68 times, most recently in 2022
• Still, in verse - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Bard's nightfall - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
• Dusk, to Donne - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
• Poetic time of day - used 38 times, most recently in 2022
• Suffix for "velvet" - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Poetic word - used 32 times, most recently in 1998
• Hallow ending - used 31 times, most recently in 2016
• Poetic nightfall - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• Suffix with velvet - used 26 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.

• Finish - END, used 376 times
• Finish up - END, used 47 times
• Finish first - WIN, used 37 times
• Superlative finish - EST, used 35 times
• Expert finish? - ISE, used 27 times

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