Soak
The crossword clue "Soak" is answered by SOP, a 3-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SOP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOP answer page.
Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 7 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 SOP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOP, most used first.
- Soak (up) - used 246 times, most recently in 2026
- Bribe - used 117 times, most recently in 2024
- Absorb, with "up" - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Drench - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ up (absorb) - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Saturate - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Soak (up), as gravy - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Pacifier - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Sponge (up) - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Conciliatory gift - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Conciliatory gesture - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Conciliatory offering - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Concession - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Placebo - used 10 times, most recently in 1992
- Dunk. - used 9 times, most recently in 1971
- Absorb - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Make soaking wet - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Payoff - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Bread for dipping - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Bread for dipping, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Conciliatory bribe - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Dip, as bread in gravy - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Apply bread to gravy - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Bread, at times - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Soak (up), as sauce - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Soak flax - RET, used 78 times
- Soak - RET, used 46 times
- Soak, as flax - RET, used 32 times
- Soak up some rays - TAN, used 14 times
- Spot for a soak - TUB, used 13 times
- Soak hemp - RET, used 12 times
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