Puts a limit on
The crossword clue "Puts a limit on" is answered by CAPS, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
CAPS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CAPS answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CAPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by CAPS, most used first.
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- Baseball hats - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Upper limits - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Uppercase - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Stadium souvenirs - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Bottle tops - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Tube tops - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Mushroom parts - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Toy gun ammo - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Mushroom tops - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Toy pistol ammo - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
- Limits - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Puts a lid on - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Ammunition of a sort. - used 7 times, most recently in 1963
- Spending limits - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Surpasses. - used 7 times, most recently in 1969
- Ballpark souvenirs - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Mortarboards. - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Salary limits - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- "The ___ the limit!" - SKYS, used 236 times
- Puts on - DONS, used 125 times
- Puts to work - USES, used 109 times
- Puts two and two together - ADDS, used 91 times
- Puts in stitches - SEWS, used 66 times
- Puts away - EATS, used 65 times
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