Container
The crossword clue "Container" is answered by CAN, a 3-letter entry. Used 29 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CAN
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CAN answer page.
Used 29 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by CAN, most used first.
- Fire - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
- Is able to - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- Soup container - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Preserve - used 44 times, most recently in 2025
- Soda container - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Soup buy - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Recyclable item - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Paint buy - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Preserve, in a way - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Recycling container - BIN, used 73 times
- Coffee container - URN, used 62 times
- Storage container - BIN, used 62 times
- Cookie container - JAR, used 49 times
- Silly Putty container - EGG, used 47 times
- Sardine container - TIN, used 46 times
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