It covers all the bases
The crossword clue "It covers all the bases" is answered by TARP, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
TARP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TARP answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. 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.
- DIAMOND (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TARP
Every other clue in this collection answered by TARP, most used first.
- Waterproof covering - used 60 times, most recently in 2025
- Waterproof cover - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Rain-delay cover - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Diamond cover - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Infield cover - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Diamond protector - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Canvas cover - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
- Waterproof sheet - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Field protector - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Infield covering - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Infield protector - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Diamond protection - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Field cover - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Waterproof canvas - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Canvas cover, for short - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
- Diamond covering - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Protective covering - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Protective cover - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Ground cover - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Rain delay rollout - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Waterproof canvas covering - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Ball field covering - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Bank bailout acronym - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Canvas covering - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Field cover, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Rain delay sight - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Rainproof cover - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
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- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- "If all ___ fails ..." - ELSE, used 345 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
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