Invent, as a phrase
The crossword clue "Invent, as a phrase" is answered by COIN, a 4-letter entry. Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
COIN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the COIN answer page.
Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for COIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by COIN, most used first.
- Nickel or dime - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Mint product - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Mint - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Invent - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Quarter, e.g. - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Quarter, for one - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Bit of change - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Element of change - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Quarter. - used 9 times, most recently in 1973
- Dime or quarter - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Make up - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Piggy bank addition - used 6 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.
- Jazz phrase - RIFF, used 51 times
- Memo phrase - INRE, used 51 times
- Analogy phrase - ISTO, used 47 times
- Phrase of understanding - ISEE, used 47 times
- Ratio phrase - ISTO, used 46 times
- Guesstimate phrase - ORSO, used 42 times
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