Zero, in soccer

The answer

NIL

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

Used 75 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for NIL

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

• Zero - used 399 times, most recently in 2026
• Zilch - used 358 times, most recently in 2026
• Nothing - used 280 times, most recently in 2026
• Zip - used 227 times, most recently in 2026
• Nada - used 117 times, most recently in 2026
• Goose egg - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
• Nothing at all - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
• Zippo - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Nonexistent - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
• Naught - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Zero, in soccer scores - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• It's nothing - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
• Diddly-squat - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Squat - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• It means nothing - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Not a whit - used 23 times, most recently in 2017
• 0 - 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.

• Hamm of soccer - MIA, used 76 times
• Soccer star Hamm - MIA, used 71 times
• Soccer great Hamm - MIA, used 48 times
• Soccer cheer - OLE, used 44 times
• Zero-star review - PAN, used 43 times
• Soccer ___ - MOM, used 24 times

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