Box tops
The crossword clue "Box tops" is answered by LIDS, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LIDS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIDS answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LIDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by LIDS, most used first.
- Covers - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
- Tops - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Jar tops - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Toppers - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Tupperware tops - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Pot covers - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Tupperware toppers - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Eye covers - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Jar toppers - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Starbucks stack - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Tupperware pieces - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Hats, slangily - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Eye parts - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Eye shades - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Pot tops - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Coffee cup covers - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Hats - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- They're on top of things - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Restraints, as on spending - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- They're tops - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Can covers - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- The eyes have them - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- They're blown in anger - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- Tops - AONE, used 230 times
- Theater box - LOGE, used 167 times
- Casual tops - TEES, used 109 times
- Box - SPAR, used 94 times
- Tackle box item - LURE, used 93 times
- Alms box. - ARCA, used 54 times
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