Designate
The crossword clue "Designate" is answered by ASSIGN, a 6-letter entry. Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ASSIGN
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASSIGN answer page.
Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ASSIGN
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASSIGN, most used first.
- Give, as homework - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Allot - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Give out - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Appoint - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Delegate - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Allocate - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Give out, as homework - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Give as a task - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Hand out, as homework - 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.
- Designate - ANOINT, used 6 times
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