Put in a box
The crossword clue "Put in a box" is answered by ENCASE, a 6-letter entry. Used 21 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ENCASE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ENCASE answer page.
Used 21 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 8 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.
- CRATEUP (2 uses in xd)
- CARTONED (1 uses in xd)
- PACKAGED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ENCASE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ENCASE, most used first.
- Sheathe - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Box up - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Cover completely - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Box - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
- Surround - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Crate - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Crate up - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Protect, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Put in a crate - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Put away - STORED, used 39 times
- Put under - SEDATE, used 38 times
- Put away - STOWED, used 31 times
- Put up with - ABIDED, used 31 times
- Put into words - STATED, used 26 times
- Voice box - LARYNX, used 26 times
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