Sample
The crossword clue "Sample" is answered by SIP, a 3-letter entry. Used 19 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SIP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SIP answer page.
Used 19 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 4 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.
Other clues for SIP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SIP, most used first.
- Use a straw - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
- Taste - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Small drink - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Drink slowly - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Nurse - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Tentative taste - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Small taste - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Drink daintily - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Try the tea - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
- Small swallow - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Tiny drink - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Little taste - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Thimbleful - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Little drink - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Tiny taste - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Bit of a draft? - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Liquid sample - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Nurse a drink - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Quick drink - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Small intake - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Nurse, as a drink - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Taste of a drink - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Taste of tea - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Just a taste - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Not guzzle - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Opposite of guzzle - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Sample of soup - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Wine-tasting amount - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Taste test - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Wee drink - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Dainty drink - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Drink a little - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Drink delicately - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Hardly guzzle - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Imbibe slowly - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Quick taste - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Small sample of soup - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Small taste of a drink - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Soup sample - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Take tea - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Sample - TRY, used 65 times
- Assayer's sample - ORE, used 18 times
- Crime lab sample - DNA, used 14 times
- Have a sample of - TRY, used 9 times
- 23andMe sample - DNA, used 8 times
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