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SEC

3 letters - 17 clues in this collection

SEC is a 3-letter crossword answer with 17 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 951 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

The answer

SEC

SEC

3Letters
17Clues in collection
951Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for SEC in this collection

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  • Jiffy - used 120 times across 40 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Just a ___!" - used 111 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Dry, as wine - used 90 times across 45 distinct years, most recently in 2022
  • Moment - used 90 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Brief moment - used 79 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Hold on a ___!" - used 72 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Brief time - used 54 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Short time - used 45 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Part of a min. - used 43 times across 30 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Jiff - used 41 times across 28 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Min. part - used 38 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Wait a ___!" - used 37 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • "Wait just a ___!" - used 31 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Fraction of a min. - used 28 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • "Gimme a ___!" - used 25 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Wall St. watchdog - used 25 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2023
  • Short time, for short - used 22 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026

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  • SPA - 3 letters, 2,085 combined xd usages, 39 clues in this collection
  • SHE - 3 letters, 1,920 combined xd usages, 30 clues in this collection
  • STY - 3 letters, 1,883 combined xd usages, 26 clues in this collection
  • SRI - 3 letters, 1,878 combined xd usages, 12 clues in this collection
  • SAD - 3 letters, 1,786 combined xd usages, 23 clues in this collection
  • SET - 3 letters, 1,755 combined xd usages, 27 clues in this collection

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