Big hit
The crossword clue "Big hit" is answered by SMASH, a 5-letter entry. Used 75 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SMASH
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SMASH answer page.
Used 75 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 22 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.
- HOMERUN (8 uses in xd)
- TRIPLE (8 uses in xd)
Other clues for SMASH
Every other clue in this collection answered by SMASH, most used first.
- Huge hit - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Huge success - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Tennis stroke - used 22 times, most recently in 2013
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.
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- Big dipper - LADLE, used 52 times
- Big name in printers - EPSON, used 49 times
- Big name in tractors - DEERE, used 49 times
- Big name in chips - INTEL, used 47 times
- Big books - TOMES, used 45 times
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