Broken

The answer

TAMED

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TAMED answer page.

Used 15 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 6 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.

• TAME (10 uses in xd)
• DAMAGED (4 uses in xd)
• OUTOFORDER (4 uses in xd)
• INPIECES (3 uses in xd)
• KAPUT (3 uses in xd)

Other clues for TAMED

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

• Domesticated - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
• Brought under control - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• Subdued - used 21 times, most recently in 2022
• Under control - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• No longer feral - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Made docile - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Broken, in a way - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Got under control - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• No longer wild - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Toned down - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Broke - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Not feral - used 7 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.

• Easily broken - FRAIL, used 15 times
• Broken mirrors, to some - OMENS, used 12 times
• On the __ (broken) - FRITZ, used 10 times
• Broken piece - SHARD, used 8 times
• Bit of broken glass - SHARD, used 7 times
• Broken arm holder - SLING, used 7 times

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