Vital sign
The crossword clue "Vital sign" is answered by PULSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 31 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PULSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PULSE answer page.
Used 31 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 11 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.
- SPARKLE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PULSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PULSE, most used first.
- Sign of life - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Heartbeat - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- Spring sign - ARIES, used 54 times
- Apartment sign - TOLET, used 49 times
- Vital artery - AORTA, used 48 times
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