Modify
The crossword clue "Modify" is answered by ALTER, a 5-letter entry. Used 184 times across 57 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 28 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ALTER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALTER answer page.
Used 184 times across 57 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 28 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.
- ADJUST (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for ALTER
Every other clue in this collection answered by ALTER, most used first.
- Change - used 188 times, most recently in 2026
- Make changes to - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
- Take in or let out - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Tweak - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Modify - AMEND, used 80 times
- Modify - ADAPT, used 65 times
- Modify, as a law - AMEND, used 36 times
- Modify to fit - ADAPT, used 22 times
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