Phone bug
The crossword clue "Phone bug" is answered by TAP, a 3-letter entry. Used 45 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TAP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TAP answer page.
Used 45 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TAP
Every other clue in this collection answered by TAP, most used first.
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- Faucet - used 140 times, most recently in 2026
- Keg need - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Water source - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Light touch - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Touch lightly - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Touch on the shoulder - used 34 times, most recently in 2023
- Select - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Keg attachment - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of dance - used 23 times, most recently in 2005
- Water faucet - 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.
- Have a bug - AIL, used 201 times
- Winter bug - FLU, used 129 times
- Phone download - APP, used 82 times
- Bug - IRK, used 80 times
- 6 on a phone - MNO, used 66 times
- "The Gold Bug" author - POE, used 56 times
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