__ speak (as it were)
The crossword clue "__ speak (as it were)" is answered by SOTO, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SOTO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOTO answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SOTO
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOTO, most used first.
- ___ speak - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
- "And ___ bed" - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Explorer Hernando de __ - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Hernando de ___ - used 27 times, most recently in 2020
- "And ___ bed": Pepys - used 21 times, most recently in 2015
- ___ say. - used 16 times, most recently in 1967
- Explorer de __ - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- __ speak (in a way) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Speak unclearly - SLUR, used 82 times
- ___ were - ASIT, used 79 times
- "Even ___ speak" - ASWE, used 71 times
- Speak hoarsely - RASP, used 69 times
- Move, in Realtor-speak - RELO, used 62 times
- ___ were (so to speak) - ASIT, used 60 times
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