Seal
The crossword clue "Seal" is answered by SHUT, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1988. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SHUT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHUT answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1988. 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
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Other clues for SHUT
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHUT, most used first.
- Close - used 154 times, most recently in 2026
- Closed - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
- Boarded up - used 27 times, most recently in 2022
- Open-and-___ case - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Sealed - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Close tightly - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Closed tight - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Not even ajar - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Out of business - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- "___ the front door!" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Not ajar - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Tightly closed - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Not open - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Close securely - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Fastened - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Fold up. - used 7 times, most recently in 1966
- Occlude - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Padlocked - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Closed tightly - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Eyelid position - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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.
- Seal in the juices - SEAR, used 18 times
- Seal hunter - ORCA, used 9 times
- Seal predator - ORCA, used 9 times
- Young seal - CALF, used 9 times
- Great Seal word - ORDO, used 7 times
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