Come clean
The crossword clue "Come clean" is answered by OWNUP, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1974. 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
OWNUP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OWNUP answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for OWNUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by OWNUP, most used first.
- Confess - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Admit (to) - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Confess (to) - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Admit - used 13 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Come up - ARISE, used 246 times
- Wipe clean - ERASE, used 238 times
- "Come in!" - ENTER, used 188 times
- Come after - ENSUE, used 147 times
- Come together - UNITE, used 119 times
- Come next - ENSUE, used 102 times
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