PEA — Common Crossword Answer
Why is PEA common in crosswords?
PEA is a 3-letter crossword answer that appears regularly in published crossword puzzles. Constructors rely on versatile entries like PEA to fill tight grid spaces and connect longer theme answers. Its vowel-heavy structure makes it easy to slot into many grid patterns. Short entries like this are especially valuable in compact crossword formats such as daily minis.
Recent appearances
Here are some recent clues that use PEA.
Seen in puzzles
- NYT Crossword29 times
- NYT Mini12 times