It lets off steam
The crossword clue "It lets off steam" is answered by KETTLE, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
KETTLE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KETTLE answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for KETTLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by KETTLE, most used first.
- Kitchen whistler - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Stovetop whistler - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Water heater - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Mother's whistler - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Teapot - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Stovetop item - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Tips off - ALERTS, used 50 times
- Wards off - AVERTS, used 46 times
- Off course - ERRANT, used 41 times
- Show off - FLAUNT, used 38 times
- Off course - ASTRAY, used 37 times
- Lets up - ABATES, used 34 times
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