Catches
The crossword clue "Catches" is answered by BAGS, a 4-letter entry. Used 14 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BAGS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BAGS answer page.
Used 14 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for BAGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by BAGS, most used first.
- Luggage - used 48 times, most recently in 2025
- Sacks - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Captures - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Satchels - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Suitcases - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- "Paper or plastic?" items - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- They may be checked - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Does a checkout chore - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Grocery holders - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Grocery sacks - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Pieces of luggage - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Redcap's burden - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Grocers stock them - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Supermarket supply - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Catches some rays - TANS, used 57 times
- Catches - NABS, used 44 times
- Catches sight of - SEES, used 33 times
- Catches red-handed - NABS, used 31 times
- Catches a glimpse of - SEES, used 30 times
- Catches on to - GETS, used 28 times
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