Forms thoughts
The crossword clue "Forms thoughts" is answered by IDEATES, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1964. 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
IDEATES
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IDEATES answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for IDEATES
Every other clue in this collection answered by IDEATES, most used first.
- Imagines - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Thinks - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Conceives - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Conceptualizes - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Dreams up - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
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- Annoying - IRKSOME, used 46 times
- Whole number - INTEGER, used 46 times
- Copy - IMITATE, used 45 times
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