Lean
The crossword clue "Lean" is answered by TILT, a 4-letter entry. Used 44 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TILT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TILT answer page.
Used 44 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 17 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 TILT
Every other clue in this collection answered by TILT, most used first.
- Lean to one side - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Joust - used 43 times, most recently in 2010
- Pinball no-no - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Incline - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Pinball foul - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Lean slightly - used 22 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.
- Lean-to - SHED, used 83 times
- Lean (on) - RELY, used 56 times
- Long and lean - LANK, used 38 times
- Lean and sinewy - WIRY, used 32 times
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