"By the ___ token ..."

The answer

SAME

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

Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SAME

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

• Identical - used 362 times, most recently in 2026
• "Ditto" - used 205 times, most recently in 2026
• Unchanged - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
• "Me too" - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
• Matching - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Corresponding - used 32 times, most recently in 2024
• "Likewise" - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Equivalent - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ difference!" - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
• Aforementioned - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Alike - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Unvarying - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Equal - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ here" ("Ditto") - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Unaltered - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ here" - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• "___ Time, Next Year" - used 14 times, most recently in 2014
• Unvaried - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• "If it's all the ___ to you ..." - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• All the __; nevertheless - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Indistinguishable - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• "___ to you, buddy!" - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Bar order, with "the" - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
• Copycat's request - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
• "Agreed" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• "I agree" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Identical thing - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• "Sighted sub, sank ___" - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• "___ to you!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Word after "all the" or "just the" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Duplicate - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Interchangeable - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Just the ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Kind of old story - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Tantamount - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• "The Song Remains the ___" (Led Zeppelin concert film) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
• In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
• On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
• From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
• Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
• Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times

Search the clue collection

Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.