Legal action
The crossword clue "Legal action" is answered by SUIT, a 4-letter entry. Used 20 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SUIT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SUIT answer page.
Used 20 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 9 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.
- ACTIO (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SUIT
Every other clue in this collection answered by SUIT, most used first.
- Diamonds, e.g. - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Business attire - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Please. - used 18 times, most recently in 2007
- Hearts or clubs - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Exec - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Spades or clubs - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Befit - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Hearts, e.g. - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Business outfit - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Clubs, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Satisfy - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- Clubs or hearts - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Clubs or spades - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Formal attire - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Diamonds, for example - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Hearts, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Look good on - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Deck division - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Diamonds, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Diamonds or clubs - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Exec, slangily - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Fit - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Hearts or diamonds - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Spades, but not shovels - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Legal claim - LIEN, used 148 times
- Legal wrong - TORT, used 140 times
- Break in the action - LULL, used 93 times
- Action word - VERB, used 69 times
- Legal document - WRIT, used 56 times
- Legal order - WRIT, used 46 times
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