Lay out in advance
The crossword clue "Lay out in advance" is answered by PLAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
PLAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PLAN answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PLAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by PLAN, most used first.
- Blueprint - used 192 times, most recently in 2026
- Scheme - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
- Think ahead - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Map out - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Make preparations - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Design - used 42 times, most recently in 2024
- Strategy - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Course of action - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Outline - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Strategize - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Marshall ___ - used 19 times, most recently in 2006
- Make arrangements - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Architect's drawing - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Prepare for the future - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Sketch out - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Architect's design - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Schedule - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Agenda - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Leave nothing to chance - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Not leave things to chance - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Project - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
- Try not to be taken by surprise - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Intend - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Intention - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Schematic - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Lay out - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Layout. - used 7 times, most recently in 1997
- Prepare for tomorrow - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Contrive - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Diagram - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Get ready for the wedding - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Look ahead - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Mastermind - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Stratagem - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Work out - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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
- Way out - EXIT, used 285 times
- Try out - TEST, used 242 times
- Send out - EMIT, used 240 times
- Out of control - AMOK, used 212 times
- Dole (out) - METE, used 206 times
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