Contain
The crossword clue "Contain" is answered by HAVE, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1950. 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
HAVE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HAVE answer page.
Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 6 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.
- ACCOMMODATE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for HAVE
Every other clue in this collection answered by HAVE, most used first.
- Possess - used 161 times, most recently in 2026
- Own - used 84 times, most recently in 2025
- Experience - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Give birth to - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Eat - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Suffer from - used 16 times, most recently in 2020
- ". . . to ___ and to hold" - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Moneyed one - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
- "__ a nice day!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Wealthy one - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- "I ___ a Dream" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Acquire. - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Order for dinner - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Partake of - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- "___ a good one!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Be in possession of - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- "___ a heart!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Be afflicted with - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Be down with - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Comprise - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- "___ Gun - Will Travel" - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
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.
- Contain - HOLD, used 20 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.