Checks out the merchandise?
The crossword clue "Checks out the merchandise?" is answered by SCANS, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SCANS
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Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 3 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.
- BROWSES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SCANS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCANS, most used first.
- Reads quickly - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Looks over - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Reads, as a bar code - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Scrutinizes - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Glances over - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Does a checkout chore - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Reads over - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Some hospital procedures - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Reads a bar code - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Reads electronically - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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- Wipe out - ERASE, used 244 times
- Rub out - ERASE, used 217 times
- Leaves out - OMITS, used 205 times
- To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
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