Commends
The crossword clue "Commends" is answered by CITES, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CITES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CITES answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- APPLAUDS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CITES
Every other clue in this collection answered by CITES, most used first.
- Refers to - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Quotes - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Mentions - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Makes reference to - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Gives as an example - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Credits as a source - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- References - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Uses as a reference - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Alludes to - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Names as a source - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Tickets - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
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