Give off, as perspiration
The crossword clue "Give off, as perspiration" is answered by EGEST, a 5-letter entry. Used 15 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
EGEST
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Used 15 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EGEST
Every other clue in this collection answered by EGEST, most used first.
- Discharge - used 101 times, most recently in 2024
- Cast out - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Excrete - used 19 times, most recently in 2012
- Spew out - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
- Cast off from the body - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Void - used 11 times, most recently in 2004
- Discharge from the body - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Expel from the body - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Opposite of absorb - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Throw out - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Give a speech - ORATE, used 197 times
- Gives off - EMITS, used 178 times
- Ward off - AVERT, used 152 times
- Cut off - SEVER, used 104 times
- Put off - DEFER, used 99 times
- "Give it ___!" - AREST, used 94 times
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