"Pencils down!"
The crossword clue ""Pencils down!"" is answered by TIME, a 4-letter entry. Used 29 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
TIME
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TIME answer page.
Used 29 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 14 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.
- TIMESUP (15 uses in xd)
- TIMEISUP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TIME
Every other clue in this collection answered by TIME, most used first.
- Fourth dimension - used 37 times, most recently in 2019
- Clock reading - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Use a stopwatch - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Proctor's call - used 28 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.
- Touched down - ALIT, used 243 times
- Pack down - TAMP, used 216 times
- Came down - ALIT, used 186 times
- Came down to earth - ALIT, used 115 times
- Stepped down - ALIT, used 108 times
- Touch down - LAND, used 106 times
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