Fills to excess
The crossword clue "Fills to excess" is answered by SATES, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SATES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SATES answer page.
Used 18 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 7 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.
- CONGESTS (1 uses in xd)
- JAMPACKS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SATES
Every other clue in this collection answered by SATES, most used first.
- Fills up - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Fills completely - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Fills to the gills - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Fills - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Gluts - used 32 times, most recently in 2015
- Stuffs - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Surfeits - used 26 times, most recently in 2015
- Fills fully - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Gorges - used 20 times, most recently in 2009
- Overfills - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Cloys - used 18 times, most recently in 2013
- Stuffs to the gills - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Satisfies - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Quenches - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Satisfies fully - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Fully fills - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Fills and then some - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Gratifies. - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Overindulges - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Appeases - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Appeases hunger - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Makes happy - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Fills to capacity - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Fills to the brim - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Fully satisfies - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Overstuffs - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Fills with cargo - LADES, used 22 times
- Filled to excess - SATED, used 16 times
- Fills a suitcase - PACKS, used 14 times
- Solar-year excess - EPACT, used 14 times
- Drank to excess - TOPED, used 12 times
- Fills the hold - LADES, used 11 times
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