Accepting customers

The answer

OPEN

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

Used 21 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for OPEN

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

• Ready for business - used 184 times, most recently in 2026
• Unlock - used 122 times, most recently in 2026
• Candid - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
• Frank - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
• Ready for customers - used 99 times, most recently in 2026
• Store sign - used 71 times, most recently in 2024
• Start the bidding - used 61 times, most recently in 2024
• Unwrap - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Doing business - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Dentist's request - used 37 times, most recently in 2023
• Unlocked - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ sesame!" - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Not closed - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Ajar - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
• Dentist's directive - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Receptive - used 24 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Leave out - OMIT, used 929 times
• Spoken - ORAL, used 725 times
• Burden - ONUS, used 687 times
• Aware of - ONTO, used 619 times
• Killer whale - ORCA, used 553 times
• Approximately - ORSO, used 489 times

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