Job for a plumber
The crossword clue "Job for a plumber" is answered by LEAK, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
LEAK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LEAK answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; 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 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.
- LEAKYFAUCET (1 uses in xd)
- SINKREPAIR (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LEAK
Every other clue in this collection answered by LEAK, most used first.
- Plumbing problem - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Faucet problem - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Security breach - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Security problem - used 24 times, most recently in 2021
- Pipe problem - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Hose problem - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Roof problem - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Security concern - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Plumber's concern - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Plumbing woe - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Reporter's source - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Air mattress problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Breach of secrecy - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- News source? - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Secrecy breach - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Security issue - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Tap trouble - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Unauthorized disclosure - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Cause of a dripping pipe - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Faucet drip - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- For fear that - LEST, used 503 times
- Change for a five - ONES, used 272 times
- "What's ___ for me?" - INIT, used 264 times
- Shrek, for one - OGRE, used 244 times
- Ready for business - OPEN, used 184 times
- Look for - SEEK, used 172 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.