Akin to
The crossword clue "Akin to" is answered by LIKE, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LIKE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIKE answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 10 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.
Other clues for LIKE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LIKE, most used first.
- Similar to - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Enjoy - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Be fond of - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Take a shine to - used 26 times, most recently in 2023
- Take a fancy to - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Similar - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- Go for - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Facebook button - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Prefer - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Admire - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Care for - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Facebook action - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Resembling - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Simile word - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Take pleasure in - used 8 times, most recently in 2010
- Be partial to - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Facebook option - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Facebook thumbs-up - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Reminiscent of - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Analogous - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Cotton to - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Give a thumbs up on Facebook - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- "I ___ Ike" - used 6 times, most recently in 2003
- Take to - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Akin. - NEAR, used 12 times
- Closely akin. - NEAR, used 9 times
- Color akin to turquoise - AQUA, used 6 times
- Spice akin to nutmeg - MACE, used 6 times
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