"That's mine!"

The answer

DIBS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DIBS answer page.

Used 20 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 11 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.

• GIMME (3 uses in xd)
• ICALLDIBS (1 uses in xd)
• LETGO (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for DIBS

Every other clue in this collection answered by DIBS, most used first.

• "Mine!" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Firsties - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• "I called it!" - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
• "I call it!" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• First claim, informally - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• "I claim that!" - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Claiming cry - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Informal claim - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Rights - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
• "That one's mine!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Claimant's cry - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Claims - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• "I called it first!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2020

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.

• Mine entrance - ADIT, used 226 times
• Yours and mine - OURS, used 147 times
• Mine finds - ORES, used 107 times
• "That's my cue!" - IMON, used 93 times
• Mine: Fr. - AMOI, used 85 times
• Mine car - TRAM, used 71 times

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