Phrase of comprehension.

The answer

ISEE

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ISEE answer page.

Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ISEE

Every other clue in this collection answered by ISEE, most used first.

• "Got it" - used 343 times, most recently in 2026
• Words of understanding - used 227 times, most recently in 2026
• "Understood" - used 210 times, most recently in 2026
• "Gotcha" - used 201 times, most recently in 2026
• "That makes sense" - used 132 times, most recently in 2026
• "Now it's clear!" - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
• "Makes sense" - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
• Words of comprehension - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
• "Aha!" - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Understanding words - used 50 times, most recently in 2021
• Phrase of understanding - used 47 times, most recently in 2022
• "Uh-huh" - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• What "video" means - used 36 times, most recently in 2011
• "Ah, gotcha" - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• "That's clear" - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
• "Makes sense to me" - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Conversation filler - used 32 times, most recently in 2014
• "It's clear now" - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• "So that's how it is" - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• "Now it makes sense" - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• "Interesting..." - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• "So that's it!" - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• "That makes sense now" - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• "That's clear now" - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• "Mm-hmm" - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• "Ah" - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• "Ah, yes" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• "Of course!" - used 25 times, most recently in 2020
• "Oh" - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• "That explains it" - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Fortuneteller's start - used 21 times, most recently in 2006
• Words said with a nod - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
• Conversational cliché. - used 19 times, most recently in 1984
• "That makes sense" (2 wds.) - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Conversational phrase. - used 18 times, most recently in 1970
• "Point taken" - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
• "Ah, got it" - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Psychiatrist's response - used 14 times, most recently in 2014
• "Oh, of course!" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "Hmm ..." - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• "Oh, OK" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "That clears it up" - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ what you did there" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "Ah, OK" - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Fortuneteller's opening - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• "Ah, makes sense" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "Ah, now it's clear" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "Intriguing..." - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "It's clear to me now" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• "Oh, gotcha" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "Hmmm . . ." - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• It's clear to me - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Listener's phrase - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• "Oh, got it!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• "Oh, yeah!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• "OK, got it" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "So that's what you mean" - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Words of enlightenment - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• "Yes, that's clear" - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "Ah ... say no more" - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Fortuneteller's words - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Words of ken - used 8 times, most recently in 1999
• "Yes, it's clear now" - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• "Ah, of course!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "Ah, that makes sense" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "Good to know" (2 wds.) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Palm reader's opening words - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Palmist's words - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
• Peekaboo words - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
• "Say no more" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Shrink's reply - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• "That's clear to me" - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Therapist's response - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "Got it now" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• "Hmm, interesting..." - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• "Makes sense now" - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• "Oh, that's what you mean!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Revelatory cry - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• "Thanks for explaining" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Verbal nod - used 6 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.

• Jazz phrase - RIFF, used 51 times
• Memo phrase - INRE, used 51 times
• Analogy phrase - ISTO, used 47 times
• Ratio phrase - ISTO, used 46 times
• Guesstimate phrase - ORSO, used 42 times
• Treater's phrase - ONME, used 38 times

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