__ for; chose
The crossword clue "__ for; chose" is answered by OPTED, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OPTED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OPTED answer page.
Used 16 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OPTED
Every other clue in this collection answered by OPTED, most used first.
- Chose - used 161 times, most recently in 2026
- Made a choice - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
- Chose, with "for" - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Made a decision - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Went (for) - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Decided - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Chose (to) - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Withdrew, with "out" - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Elected - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
- Made a selection - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Was decisive - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Made a pick - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Selected, with "for" - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ out (declined) - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Declined, with "out" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Elected (to) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Did some picking - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Didn't take part, with "out" - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Made up one's mind - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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
- For all to hear - ALOUD, used 121 times
- Fit for a king - REGAL, used 114 times
- Play for time - STALL, used 113 times
- For the birds? - AVIAN, used 103 times
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