Gives off, as light
The crossword clue "Gives off, as light" is answered by EMITS, a 5-letter entry. Used 25 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
EMITS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EMITS answer page.
Used 25 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EMITS
Every other clue in this collection answered by EMITS, most used first.
- Gives off - used 178 times, most recently in 2026
- Radiates - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
- Sends out - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Sends forth - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Gives out - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- Discharges - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Ward off - AVERT, used 152 times
- Cut off - SEVER, used 104 times
- Put off - DEFER, used 99 times
- Kick off - START, used 85 times
- Light on one's feet - AGILE, used 84 times
- Light wood - BALSA, used 83 times
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