Tug
The crossword clue "Tug" is answered by PULL, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PULL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PULL answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- OFWAR (3 uses in xd)
- PULLAT (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for PULL
Every other clue in this collection answered by PULL, most used first.
- Influence - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Yank - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Clout - used 12 times, most recently in 2020
- Word on a door - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Tug-of-war need - ROPE, used 72 times
- Tug - YANK, used 46 times
- Tug hard - YANK, used 14 times
- Tug-of-war cord - ROPE, used 13 times
- Tug-of-war item - ROPE, used 12 times
- Sharp tug - YANK, used 9 times
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