Do something
The crossword clue "Do something" is answered by REACT, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
REACT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REACT answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 5 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.
- TAKEACTION (3 uses in xd)
- LIFTAFINGER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for REACT
Every other clue in this collection answered by REACT, most used first.
- Respond - used 59 times, most recently in 2024
- Do a double take - used 39 times, most recently in 2015
- Respond to a stimulus - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
- Flinch, say - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Give feedback - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Change, chemically - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Gasp, say - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Respond to stimuli - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Do a double take, e.g. - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Don't just stand there - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Flinch, perhaps - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Strike back - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Acknowledge a stimulus - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Flinch, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Undergo chemical change - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Do a double take, say - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Duck, say - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Show emotion - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Respond (to) - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- Undergo a chemical change - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Do a spit take, say - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Respond to stimulus - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Take countermeasures - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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.
- Say something - SPEAK, used 47 times
- Something of value - ASSET, used 33 times
- "Something to Talk About" singer Bonnie - RAITT, used 22 times
- Something in the air - AROMA, used 19 times
- "Something to Talk About" singer - RAITT, used 19 times
- Something to talk about - TOPIC, used 17 times
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