Knocks over

The answer

ROBS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROBS answer page.

Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1994. 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.

• AWES (6 uses in xd)
• TOPPLES (4 uses in xd)
• UPENDS (3 uses in xd)
• BRIBE (1 uses in xd)
• UPSETS (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ROBS

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

• Steals from - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
• Holds up - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
• Sticks up - used 31 times, most recently in 2020
• Rips off - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
• Filches - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Plunders - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
• Burglarizes - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Burgles - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Pilfers - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• Steals - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Knocks over, so to speak - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Pulls a heist on - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

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.

• Make over - REDO, used 404 times
• All over again - ANEW, used 269 times
• Over again - ANEW, used 247 times
• "Hey, over here!" - PSST, used 232 times
• Hand over - CEDE, used 187 times
• Watch over - TEND, used 139 times

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