Stepped down
The crossword clue "Stepped down" is answered by ALIT, a 4-letter entry. Used 108 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ALIT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALIT answer page.
Used 108 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- RESIGNED (4 uses in xd)
- CEDED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ALIT
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ALIT, most used first.
- Landed - used 486 times, most recently in 2026
- Touched down - used 243 times, most recently in 2026
- Dismounted - used 205 times, most recently in 2026
- Came down - used 186 times, most recently in 2025
- Came down to earth - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Pilot clues 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.
- Pack down - TAMP, used 216 times
- Touch down - LAND, used 106 times
- Whittle down - PARE, used 103 times
- Pull down - EARN, used 97 times
- Lays down the lawn - SODS, used 89 times
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