Brown ermine
The crossword clue "Brown ermine" is answered by STOAT, a 5-letter entry. Used 109 times across 39 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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Used 109 times across 39 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for STOAT
Every other clue in this collection answered by STOAT, most used first.
- Ermine - used 55 times, most recently in 2023
- Summer ermine - used 48 times, most recently in 2025
- Ermine in summer - used 44 times, most recently in 2019
- Short-tailed weasel - used 41 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Light brown - BEIGE, used 47 times
- "Bad, Bad ___ Brown" - LEROY, used 37 times
- Brown shade - UMBER, used 32 times
- Brown shade - SEPIA, used 31 times
- Reddish brown - HENNA, used 27 times
- Brown pigment - SEPIA, used 25 times
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