Except
The crossword clue "Except" is answered by SAVE, a 4-letter entry. Used 85 times across 48 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SAVE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAVE answer page.
Used 85 times across 48 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 8 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.
- ALLBUT (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for SAVE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAVE, most used first.
- Rescue - used 134 times, most recently in 2026
- Except for - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Keep for later - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Computer command - used 31 times, most recently in 2024
- Goalie's goal - used 23 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.
- Wild guess - STAB, used 480 times
- Appear - SEEM, used 451 times
- Ooze - SEEP, used 449 times
- "Auld Lang ___" - SYNE, used 447 times
- Withered - SERE, used 400 times
- Location - SITE, used 390 times
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