Verb form
The crossword clue "Verb form" is answered by TENSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 23 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TENSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TENSE answer page.
Used 23 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 5 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.
- PARTICIPLE (3 uses in xd)
- FUTURETENSE (1 uses in xd)
- GERUND (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TENSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TENSE, most used first.
- On edge - used 158 times, most recently in 2026
- Uptight - used 125 times, most recently in 2026
- High-strung - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- Keyed up - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
- Wound up - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Nervous - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Jittery - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Past, present or future - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Not relaxed - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Past or present - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- All wound up - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Taut - used 33 times, most recently in 2020
- Edgy - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
- On pins and needles - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Commandment verb - SHALT, used 44 times
- Contest form - ENTRY, used 43 times
- Form - SHAPE, used 42 times
- Form of oxygen - OZONE, used 32 times
- Bone: Comb. form - OSTEO, used 31 times
- Form an alliance - UNITE, used 25 times
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