Left the sack

The answer

AROSE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AROSE answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for AROSE

Every other clue in this collection answered by AROSE, most used first.

• Came up - used 298 times, most recently in 2026
• Got up - used 218 times, most recently in 2026
• Cropped up - used 174 times, most recently in 2026
• Stood up - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
• Got out of bed - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
• Originated - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
• Stood - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Sprang up - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
• Popped up - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
• "__ by any other name..." - used 49 times, most recently in 2023
• Came to light - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Ascended - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Emerged - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Came about - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Happened - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
• Became an issue - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Greeted the day - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Stopped lying? - used 23 times, most recently in 2022
• Came into being - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
• Developed - used 17 times, most recently in 2014
• End of a Stein line - used 17 times, most recently in 2008
• Surfaced - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Lost a lap? - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
• Rebelled - used 15 times, most recently in 1999
• Appeared - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
• Began. - used 13 times, most recently in 2003
• Materialized - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Revolted - used 13 times, most recently in 2007
• Faced the day - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Got to one's feet - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Turned up - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• Responded to reveille - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Resulted (from) - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Started the day - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Went up - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
• Became apparent - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Jumped to one's feet - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Left one's seat - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Came into view - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Came to be - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Emanated - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• "Only ___." - used 7 times, most recently in 1967
• Woke up - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Came to mind - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Came up, as a topic of conversation - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Levitated - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Part of a Stein line - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• Was mentioned, as a name - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• "When out on the lawn there ___ such a clatter ..." - used 6 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.

• In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
• To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
• Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
• Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
• In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
• Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times

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