Formally relinquish
The crossword clue "Formally relinquish" is answered by CEDE, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2010. 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
CEDE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CEDE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2010. 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.
- SIGNAWAY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CEDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by CEDE, most used first.
- Give up - used 268 times, most recently in 2026
- Relinquish - used 212 times, most recently in 2026
- Hand over - used 187 times, most recently in 2026
- Yield - used 124 times, most recently in 2026
- Surrender - used 110 times, most recently in 2026
- Turn over - used 65 times, most recently in 2024
- Grant - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Sign over - used 36 times, most recently in 2023
- Give up, as territory - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Formally surrender - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Give over - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Relinquish legally - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Surrender, as territory - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Give up, as land - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Sign away - used 21 times, most recently in 2017
- Surrender formally - used 20 times, most recently in 2015
- Formally give up - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Formally hand over - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Give up, as rights - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Surrender possession - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Give up land - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Yield by treaty - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Give up rights to - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Transfer - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
- Yield, as property - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Give away - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Give in - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
- Hand over formally - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Admit. - used 8 times, most recently in 1967
- Let go of - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Surrender, as land - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Formally transfer - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Give up claim to - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Give up formally - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Let go - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Formally turn over - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Hand over land - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Declare formally - AVOW, used 8 times
- About, formally speaking - INRE, used 7 times
- Eat formally. - DINE, used 7 times
- "Me neither," formally - NORI, used 6 times
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