Under control
The crossword clue "Under control" is answered by TAMED, a 5-letter entry. Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TAMED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TAMED answer page.
Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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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
- Broken - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- 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.
- Hot under the collar - IRATE, used 65 times
- Two under par - EAGLE, used 63 times
- Under - BELOW, used 45 times
- Under siege - BESET, used 44 times
- Brings under control - TAMES, used 42 times
- Under way - AFOOT, used 37 times
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