Lairs for bears
The crossword clue "Lairs for bears" is answered by DENS, a 4-letter entry. Used 26 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DENS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DENS answer page.
Used 26 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 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.
- CAVES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DENS
Every other clue in this collection answered by DENS, most used first.
- Lairs - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
- Family rooms - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
- Bears' lairs - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Retreats - used 63 times, most recently in 2025
- Cub Scout groups - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Cozy rooms - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- TV rooms - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Studies - used 24 times, most recently in 2022
- Cub Scout units - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
- Hideaways - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Lions' lairs - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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- Ready for business - OPEN, used 184 times
- Look for - SEEK, used 172 times
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