Played a part
The crossword clue "Played a part" is answered by ACTED, a 5-letter entry. Used 56 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ACTED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACTED answer page.
Used 56 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 18 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.
- ACTEDOUT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ACTED
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACTED, most used first.
- Played a role - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Took steps - used 62 times, most recently in 2025
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