Retrieves
The crossword clue "Retrieves" is answered by GETS, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GETS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GETS answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GETS
Every other clue in this collection answered by GETS, most used first.
- Understands - used 162 times, most recently in 2026
- Obtains - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
- Acquires - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Comprehends - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Catches on to - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
- Receives - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Comes down with - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
- Figures out - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Understands, as a joke - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Fetches - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Prepares. - used 11 times, most recently in 1973
- Groks - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Comes by - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Fathoms - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Attains - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Exacts revenge on - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Grasps - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Picks up - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Procures - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Catches - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Sees the point of - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Achieves - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Comes into - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- "___ me every time!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Picks up on - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- Mardi ___ - GRAS, used 238 times
- Secluded valley - GLEN, used 237 times
- Pleased - GLAD, used 223 times
- Snatch - GRAB, used 171 times
- Mongolian desert - GOBI, used 170 times
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