Sample
The crossword clue "Sample" is answered by TASTE, a 5-letter entry. Used 118 times across 57 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TASTE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TASTE answer page.
Used 118 times across 57 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 22 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.
- SPECIMEN (6 uses in xd)
Other clues for TASTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TASTE, most used first.
- Discernment - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Refinement - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Flavor - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Discrimination - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Take a bite of - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Critical asset - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- One of the five senses - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- One of the senses - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Try - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Sense of style - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- There's no accounting for it - used 22 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Lock of hair - TRESS, used 334 times
- Spud - TATER, used 314 times
- Lukewarm - TEPID, used 252 times
- Doctrine - TENET, used 234 times
- Rich cake - TORTE, used 234 times
- Characteristic - TRAIT, used 226 times
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