Short pants
The crossword clue "Short pants" is answered by GASPS, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1930. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GASPS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GASPS answer page.
Used 19 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1930. It appears in 9 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.
- KNICKERS (2 uses in xd)
- BREECHES (1 uses in xd)
- CAPRICORNS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GASPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by GASPS, most used first.
- Shocked sounds - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Sounds of shock - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Sounds of surprise - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Pants - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Surprised sounds - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Reacts in horror - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Shocked reactions - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Shows shock - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Sounds of disbelief - used 6 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.
- Short-tempered - TESTY, used 76 times
- Prenatal test, for short - AMNIO, used 52 times
- Short putt - TAPIN, used 51 times
- Short skirts - MINIS, used 51 times
- March honoree, for short - STPAT, used 50 times
- Short jackets - ETONS, used 44 times
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