Crossword answer
EFFICIENT
9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
EFFICIENT
Clues that lead to EFFICIENT
Most recent firstAbout EFFICIENT in crosswords
EFFICIENT is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Productive compound in effect must include iodine” in the The Independent crossword on October 9, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
REGARDINGConcerning
SEDUCTIVEEnticing
COVERGIRLFemale on a magazine
ZOOLOGISTGo and see Australia from the east first like Steve Irwin!
REELECTEDVoted in again
WENTUNDERCollapsed having experienced reversal (4,5)
LARRYBIRDCeltics legend nicknamed "The Hick from French Lick"
REASONWHYCause of ludicrous honey wars (6,3)
CHESSSETSThey include pawns and rooks
ARMADILLOCreature with limb trouble and unwell inside (9)
DESCENDEDFell
DALMATIANDog breed
ORCHESTRAPit workers? (9)
VERDIGRISGreen patina
Every appearance of EFFICIENT (4)
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Oct 9, 2026
Productive compound in effect must include iodine · The Independent · 18 Across
Sep 12, 2025
Economic · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 28, 2020
Competent · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jul 19, 2019
Economic · Evening Standard · 38 Across