Familiar sayings
The crossword clue "Familiar sayings" is answered by SAWS, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SAWS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAWS answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SAWS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAWS, most used first.
- Tools with teeth - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Maxims - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Cutting tools - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Adages - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Proverbs - used 24 times, most recently in 2022
- Wood-cutting tools - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Old sayings - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Wood cutters - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Toothy tools - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Carpentry tools - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Shop tools - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Toothed tools - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Log cutters - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Carpentry tools with teeth - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Lumberjacks' tools - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Makes the cut? - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Carpenter's collection - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Woodshop tools - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Cuts wood - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Familiar with - UPON, used 38 times
- Was familiar with - KNEW, used 37 times
- ___ a bell (sounded familiar) - RANG, used 20 times
- ___ vu (familiar feeling) - DEJA, used 15 times
- Familiar farewell. - TATA, used 13 times
- Familiar sound - RING, used 9 times
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