Roof support
The crossword clue "Roof support" is answered by BEAM, a 4-letter entry. Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. 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
BEAM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEAM answer page.
Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 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.
- TIEBEAM (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BEAM
Every other clue in this collection answered by BEAM, most used first.
- Smile broadly - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Grin from ear to ear - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Ray of light - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Smile from ear to ear - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Smile - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Smile radiantly - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Ray - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Smile widely - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Ray of sunlight - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Ceiling support - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Gymnast's perch - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Put on a happy face - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Radiate - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Smile ear to ear - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Bit of moonlight - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- "___ me up, Scotty" - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Laser light - 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.
- Roof overhang - EAVE, used 380 times
- Roof edge - EAVE, used 146 times
- Sail support - MAST, used 115 times
- Roof part - EAVE, used 85 times
- Sporty car roof - TTOP, used 73 times
- Rigging support - SPAR, used 71 times
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