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TAR

3 letters - 31 clues in this collection

TAR is a 3-letter crossword answer with 31 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 1,696 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

The answer

TAR

TAR

3Letters
31Clues in collection
1,696Combined 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 TAR in this collection

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  • Sailor - used 188 times across 55 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Pitch - used 163 times across 50 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Road goo - used 118 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Black goo - used 83 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Roofing goo - used 74 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Salt - used 74 times across 40 distinct years, most recently in 2025
  • Old salt - used 67 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2021
  • Paving goo - used 64 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Paving material - used 64 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Roofing material - used 64 times across 35 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Black gunk - used 55 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • La Brea ___ Pits - used 52 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Besmirch - used 51 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Sea dog - used 48 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2022
  • Road surface. - used 41 times across 26 distinct years, most recently in 2024
  • Sticky stuff - used 41 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Gob - used 40 times across 28 distinct years, most recently in 2022
  • Road sealer - used 39 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Seaman - used 39 times across 32 distinct years, most recently in 2016
  • La Brea goo - used 38 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Driveway material - used 35 times across 20 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Road crew's supply - used 32 times across 23 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Cigarette substance - used 29 times across 19 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Road gunk - used 29 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Blacken - used 26 times across 19 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Creosote source - used 25 times across 18 distinct years, most recently in 2021
  • Road covering - used 25 times across 20 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Coal product - used 24 times across 19 distinct years, most recently in 2018
  • Pothole filler - used 24 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • La Brea stuff - used 22 times across 14 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Pine product - used 22 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2025

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Answers in this collection that start with the same letter, most used first. Browse every answer starting with T.

  • TEE - 3 letters, 1,675 combined xd usages, 30 clues in this collection
  • TOO - 3 letters, 1,602 combined xd usages, 13 clues in this collection
  • TEA - 3 letters, 1,336 combined xd usages, 34 clues in this collection
  • TEN - 3 letters, 1,315 combined xd usages, 25 clues in this collection
  • TRA - 3 letters, 1,289 combined xd usages, 15 clues in this collection
  • TNT - 3 letters, 1,270 combined xd usages, 19 clues in this collection
  • TRY - 3 letters, 1,270 combined xd usages, 18 clues in this collection
  • TOE - 3 letters, 1,222 combined xd usages, 22 clues in this collection

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