Gives for a time
The crossword clue "Gives for a time" is answered by LENDS, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
LENDS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LENDS answer page.
Used 18 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LENDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by LENDS, most used first.
- Gives temporarily - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Imparts - used 42 times, most recently in 2023
- Advances - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Gives for a while - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Allows to borrow - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Loans - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Gives for a bit - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Provides temporarily - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- ___ a hand (helps out) - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Lets borrow - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Extends credit - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- What a library does - 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.
- Free-for-all - MELEE, used 223 times
- Make up (for) - ATONE, used 192 times
- Gives off - EMITS, used 178 times
- For all to hear - ALOUD, used 121 times
- One more time - AGAIN, used 115 times
- Fit for a king - REGAL, used 114 times
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