Adjective suffix.

The answer

IVE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IVE answer page.

Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1969; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 1 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.

• IAL (53 uses in xd)
• ICAL (43 uses in xd)
• ENT (27 uses in xd)
• EST (20 uses in xd)
• INE (20 uses in xd)

Other clues for IVE

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

• "-- had it!" - used 171 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ Got a Secret" - used 149 times, most recently in 2022
• "Now ___ seen everything!" - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ been had!" - used 90 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ got it!" - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ been thinking ..." - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• "So ___ heard" - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Common contraction - used 36 times, most recently in 2019
• "___ Gotta Be Me" - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ seen worse" - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ had it up to here!" - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ seen enough!" - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ Got Sixpence" - used 23 times, most recently in 2005
• "___ Got You Under My Skin" - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
• "Now ___ seen it all!" - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• "Now ___ heard everything!" - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• "If ___ told you once ..." - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• "___ fallen ..." - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• "__ Got a Crush on You" - used 16 times, most recently in 2008
• "___ got an idea" - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• "___ had enough!" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• It may be added to impress - used 15 times, most recently in 2016
• "___ been working on the railroad ..." - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• "___ been there" - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Verbal contraction. - used 11 times, most recently in 1961
• "___ Got a Feeling" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "___ said it before ..." - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• "__ seen better" - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ changed" - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Common suffix. - used 8 times, most recently in 1965
• "___ got my eyes on you" - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• "___ heard enough!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Suffix for secret - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ been meaning to tell you ..." - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Secret ending? - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Suffix with "excess" - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• "__ changed my mind" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Correct conclusion - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Direct ending - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• "___ moved on" - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ noticed" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Suffix with "elect" - used 6 times, most recently in 2019

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.

• Superlative suffix - EST, used 521 times
• Language suffix - ESE, used 371 times
• Chemical suffix - ENE, used 260 times
• Jargon suffix - ESE, used 236 times
• Sugar suffix - OSE, used 233 times
• Enzyme suffix - ASE, used 226 times

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