It comes in cakes

The answer

SOAP

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOAP answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1952. 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.

• RICE (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for SOAP

Every other clue in this collection answered by SOAP, most used first.

• Daytime drama - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Hotel freebie - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• It's sold in bars - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
• Castile. - used 21 times, most recently in 1990
• Shower bar? - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Bath bar - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Wet bar? - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Cleansing bar - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Kind of opera - used 17 times, most recently in 2006
• Shower need - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
• Cleansing agent - used 16 times, most recently in 2015
• "General Hospital," e.g. - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Bath need - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Bathday cake - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
• Detergent - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Bathroom bar - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Ivory or Coast - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Cleanser - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Source of suds - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Bar in the shower - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Ivory or Dial - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• ___ opera - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Daytime TV drama - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Suds source - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• "All My Children," e.g. - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Daytime TV fare - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Soft ___ - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Lather. - used 9 times, most recently in 1996
• Type of opera - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Afternoon TV fare - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• It's found in bars - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Motel freebie - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Hand-cleaning bar - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Ivory, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Suds maker - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Bar from the locker room - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Bar in a bathroom - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Dove, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Hand-washing need - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• You can get this in bars - used 6 times, most recently in 2013

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.

• Comes to a close - ENDS, used 97 times
• "Here comes trouble!" - UHOH, used 59 times
• __ Lee cakes - SARA, used 47 times
• Comes out with - SAYS, used 32 times
• Comes together - GELS, used 24 times
• Comes down with - GETS, used 20 times

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