Buy and sell
The crossword clue "Buy and sell" is answered by TRADE, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TRADE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRADE answer page.
Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 6 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.
- EXCHANGEWORDS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TRADE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRADE, most used first.
- Swap - used 152 times, most recently in 2026
- Commerce - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Exchange - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Barter - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Occupation - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Make a swap - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Line of work - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Profession - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Business - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Vocation - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Part of NAFTA - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Craft - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Sports page news - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Wall Street transaction - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Baseball deal - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Baseball transaction - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Give and take - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Plumbing or welding - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Stock market transaction - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Give this for that - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Lifework - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Play the market - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Quid pro quo - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Clientele - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Sports deal - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Up and about - ASTIR, used 274 times
- On the up and up - LEGIT, used 124 times
- Out-and-out - UTTER, used 117 times
- "Pomp and Circumstance" composer - ELGAR, used 99 times
- Flora and fauna - BIOTA, used 81 times
- Oohed and __ - AAHED, used 77 times
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