Follows
The crossword clue "Follows" is answered by HEEDS, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HEEDS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEEDS answer page.
Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. 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.
- COMESLATER (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for HEEDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by HEEDS, most used first.
- Pays attention to - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Listens to - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Obeys - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Takes to heart - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Minds - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Doesn't ignore - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Pays attention - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Follows, as advice - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Takes seriously - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Gives careful attention to - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Follows orders - OBEYS, used 80 times
- Follows the rules - OBEYS, used 26 times
- Follows - TAILS, used 19 times
- Follows - OBEYS, used 16 times
- "It follows that ..." - HENCE, used 14 times
- Beth follows it - ALEPH, used 7 times
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