Waste allowance
The crossword clue "Waste allowance" is answered by TRET, a 4-letter entry. Used 117 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TRET
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRET answer page.
Used 117 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 12 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.
- TERT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TRET
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRET, most used first.
- Weight allowance - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Allowance for waste - used 39 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Weight allowance - TARE, used 49 times
- Smelting waste - SLAG, used 35 times
- Smeltery waste - SLAG, used 22 times
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