Brought under control
The crossword clue "Brought under control" is answered by TAMED, a 5-letter entry. Used 41 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TAMED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TAMED answer page.
Used 41 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 13 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.
- REINEDIN (7 uses in xd)
- REINED (1 uses in xd)
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.
- Two under par - EAGLE, used 63 times
- Under siege - BESET, used 44 times
- Brings under control - TAMES, used 42 times
- Brought on board - HIRED, used 41 times
- Under way - AFOOT, used 37 times
- Was under the weather - AILED, used 31 times
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