Auction action
The crossword clue "Auction action" is answered by BIDS, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1986. 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
BIDS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BIDS answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 5 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.
- BIDDING (3 uses in xd)
- BIDDINGWAR (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for BIDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by BIDS, most used first.
- Auction actions - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Auction offers - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Offers - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- eBay offers - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Makes an offer - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- eBay actions - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Actions at auctions - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Actions at Sotheby's - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Invitations - 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.
- Online auction site - EBAY, used 159 times
- Break in the action - LULL, used 93 times
- Auction off - SELL, used 74 times
- Action word - VERB, used 69 times
- Auction - SALE, used 62 times
- Action - DEED, used 40 times
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