Put on
The crossword clue "Put on" is answered by APPLY, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
APPLY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the APPLY answer page.
Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1956. 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 APPLY
Every other clue in this collection answered by APPLY, most used first.
- Try for a job - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Answer a help-wanted ad - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Put to use - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Answer a job listing - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Be relevant - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Put on, as makeup - used 6 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.
- Put up - ERECT, used 263 times
- Put up with - ABIDE, used 183 times
- Put in office - ELECT, used 120 times
- Put off - DEFER, used 99 times
- Put into law - ENACT, used 97 times
- Put back to zero - RESET, used 85 times
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