Clears
The crossword clue "Clears" is answered by RIDS, a 4-letter entry. Used 30 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RIDS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIDS answer page.
Used 30 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- EXONERATES (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for RIDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by RIDS, most used first.
- Disencumbers - used 93 times, most recently in 2026
- Frees (of) - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Clears (of) - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Purges - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Frees - used 28 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.
- Clears - NETS, used 53 times
- Clears after taxes - NETS, used 21 times
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