Phone
The crossword clue "Phone" is answered by CALL, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CALL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CALL answer page.
Used 25 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1969. 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.
- RINGUP (6 uses in xd)
- CALLUP (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for CALL
Every other clue in this collection answered by CALL, most used first.
- Summon - used 42 times, most recently in 2023
- Ring up - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Poker action - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Phone downloads - APPS, used 54 times
- Rotary phone feature - DIAL, used 31 times
- Phone message - TEXT, used 28 times
- Use a rotary phone - DIAL, used 28 times
- ___ code (part of a phone number) - AREA, used 24 times
- Old phone feature - DIAL, used 22 times
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