Make roads

The answer

PAVE

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

Used 17 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for PAVE

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

• Macadamize - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
• Cover with asphalt - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Cover with concrete - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Do road work - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• Do roadwork - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
• Lay asphalt - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
• Make a lot - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Make lots - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Surface - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Cover with blacktop - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ the way - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Do some roadwork - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Work on the road - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Cover, in a way - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Lay down asphalt - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Apply macadam to - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Install a sidewalk - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Lay concrete - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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.

• Make over - REDO, used 404 times
• Make angry - RILE, used 146 times
• Make eyes at - OGLE, used 142 times
• Make simpler - EASE, used 136 times
• Make, as money - EARN, used 86 times
• Make well - HEAL, used 83 times

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