Try to pick up
The crossword clue "Try to pick up" is answered by HITON, a 5-letter entry. Used 26 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
HITON
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HITON answer page.
Used 26 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 13 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.
- COMEONTO (2 uses in xd)
- GRASPAT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for HITON
Every other clue in this collection answered by HITON, most used first.
- Make a pass at - used 30 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.
- Pick up the tab - TREAT, used 109 times
- Pick-me-up - TONIC, used 55 times
- Pick up on - SENSE, used 48 times
- Have ___ to pick - ABONE, used 43 times
- Take ___ at (try) - ASTAB, used 42 times
- Pick up - LEARN, used 39 times
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