Take the mound
The crossword clue "Take the mound" is answered by HURL, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HURL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HURL answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 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.
Other clues for HURL
Every other clue in this collection answered by HURL, most used first.
- Fling - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Throw - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Pitch - used 44 times, most recently in 2022
- Throw hard - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Fling with force - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Throw forcefully - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Throw with force - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Chuck - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Toss - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Cast - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Fling forcefully - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Sling - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Catapult - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Make a pitch - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Throw with great force - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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