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The answer

POSED

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the POSED answer page.

Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for POSED

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

• Sat - used 25 times, most recently in 2018
• Did some modeling - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Sat for a portrait - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Propounded - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Sat for an artist - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Sat for a photo - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Put forward - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Not candid - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Prepared to be photographed - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Sat for - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
• Watched the birdie - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• Prepared to be shot - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Struck a stance - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Prepared for a photo - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Prepared for a selfie - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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