Easy to handle

The answer

TAME

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

Used 23 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2006. 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.

• DOCILE (2 uses in xd)
• GENTLE (1 uses in xd)
• WIELDY (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for TAME

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

• Domesticated - used 123 times, most recently in 2026
• Docile - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
• Domesticate - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
• Unexciting - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• Subdue - used 47 times, most recently in 2023
• Not wild - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Unlikely to bite - used 40 times, most recently in 2021
• No longer wild - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
• Bring under control - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Get under control - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Gentle - used 22 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.

• Take it easy - REST, used 162 times
• Easy gait - LOPE, used 127 times
• Sword handle - HILT, used 117 times
• Easy win - ROMP, used 82 times
• Take it easy - LOLL, used 76 times
• Easy gait - TROT, used 72 times

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