Auxiliary verb.
The crossword clue "Auxiliary verb." is answered by BEEN, a 4-letter entry. Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 1997; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BEEN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEEN answer page.
Used 19 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 1997; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for BEEN
Every other clue in this collection answered by BEEN, most used first.
- "___ there, done that" - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
- Existed - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
- "It's ___ real!" - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Has-___ - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- "Where have you ___?" - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- "I've ___ had!" - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- "How've you ___?" - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- "I've ___ to London . . . " - used 17 times, most recently in 2002
- Has attachment - used 15 times, most recently in 2013
- "It's ___ a while" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- "___ here long?" - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- "I've ___ thinking ..." - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Common verb. - used 10 times, most recently in 1975
- "How have you ___?" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- "___ waiting long?" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- "I've __ Working on the Railroad" - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Lived - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- "___ there" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- "I've __ robbed!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- "___ Caught Stealing" (Jane's Addiction song) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- "It's __ fun" - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- French 101 verb - ETRE, used 220 times
- Recipe verb - STIR, used 65 times
- Latin 101 verb - ESSE, used 64 times
- Common French verb - ETRE, used 49 times
- Latin 101 verb - AMAT, used 42 times
- Spanish 101 verb - ESTA, used 42 times
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