Plug away
The crossword clue "Plug away" is answered by TOIL, a 4-letter entry. Used 35 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TOIL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TOIL answer page.
Used 35 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TOIL
Every other clue in this collection answered by TOIL, most used first.
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- Labor - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- Hard work - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Drudgery - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Slave away - used 39 times, most recently in 2019
- Work like a dog - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
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