Crossword Corpus

Answer Stats

This page lets you search for detailed stats about crossword answers. Explore data for any answers you want using the text boxes underneath each figure. Type in an answer or list of answers and press "reload" to see the results. The list should be comma-separated, like one,two,three. You can include * to create a pattern: d*wn will get both down and dawn. You can search up to six answers at a time.

Usage overview

This table shows an overview of answer usage for the whole corpus.

Usage over time

This graph shows how often an answer appeared each year. For more frequency-over-time data, check out Google Books's n-gram viewer!

Common clues

This table shows a random selection of at most 500 clues whose answers matched the search.