Fills to the gills
The crossword clue "Fills to the gills" is answered by SATES, a 5-letter entry. Used 35 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SATES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SATES answer page.
Used 35 times across 20 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 14 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.
- GLUTS (3 uses in xd)
- JAMPACKS (1 uses in xd)
- SATIATES (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 - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Gluts - used 32 times, most recently in 2015
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