Be loose-lipped
The crossword clue "Be loose-lipped" is answered by BLAB, a 4-letter entry. Used 14 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. 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
BLAB
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BLAB answer page.
Used 14 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BLAB
Every other clue in this collection answered by BLAB, most used first.
- Spill the beans - used 313 times, most recently in 2026
- Let the cat out of the bag - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Spill a secret - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Tell all - used 32 times, most recently in 2023
- Tattle - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Fail to keep a secret - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Talk too much - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Divulge a secret - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Gossip - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Spill secrets - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Reveal a secret - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Squeal - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- State secrets - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Talk indiscreetly. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Spill it - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Chatter. - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Prattle - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Run off at the mouth - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Say too much - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Spill - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Chatter thoughtlessly - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Ruin the secret - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Tell - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Tell a secret - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Hang loose - LOLL, used 28 times
- On the loose - FREE, used 18 times
- They may be loose or tight - ENDS, used 18 times
- Let loose - FREE, used 17 times
- Loose garment - TOGA, used 14 times
- At loose ___ - ENDS, used 11 times
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