Secure, as a contract

The answer

LAND

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

Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for LAND

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

• Touch down - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
• Come to shore - used 37 times, most recently in 2023
• Terra firma - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
• Hit the runway - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Catch - used 23 times, most recently in 2007
• Crow's-nest cry - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Come down to earth - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Come down - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Alight - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Come to earth - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Hit the ground - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Touch down on a runway - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Country - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Hit the tarmac - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
• Cry from the crow's-nest - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
• Acreage - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
• Make a touchdown - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Finish a flight - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Crow's-nest sighting - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Disembark - used 8 times, most recently in 1996
• Real estate - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Reel in - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• "Sweet ___ of liberty ... " - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• End a plane flight - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Get, as a job - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Sighting from the crow's-nest - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Touch down on the tarmac - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Arrive - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Capture - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Cry from a crow's-nest - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• "___ ho!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Reach the beach - used 6 times, most recently in 2015

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.

• Signs, as a contract - INKS, used 63 times
• On ___ (without a contract) - SPEC, used 49 times
• Secure - SAFE, used 39 times
• Kind of contract - ORAL, used 21 times
• Done on ___ (without contract) - SPEC, used 10 times
• Secure - FAST, used 10 times

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