Bear
The crossword clue "Bear" is answered by ABIDE, a 5-letter entry. Used 28 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ABIDE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABIDE answer page.
Used 28 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ABIDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABIDE, most used first.
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- Put up with - used 183 times, most recently in 2026
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- Endure - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Stand for - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Bring to bear - EXERT, used 122 times
- Kind of bear - POLAR, used 34 times
- "The Jungle Book" bear - BALOO, used 31 times
- Australian "bear" - KOALA, used 28 times
- ___ bear - POLAR, used 25 times
- Black-and-white bear - PANDA, used 23 times
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