Carry on
The crossword clue "Carry on" is answered by ACTUP, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ACTUP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACTUP answer page.
Used 18 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by ACTUP, most used first.
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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.
- Carry away, in a way - ELATE, used 18 times
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- Determined to carry out - SETON, used 9 times
- Carry ___ - ATUNE, used 8 times
- Carry through legislatively - ENACT, used 7 times
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