Put one's foot down
The crossword clue "Put one's foot down" is answered by TROD, a 4-letter entry. Used 35 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
TROD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TROD answer page.
Used 35 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 15 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.
- INSIST (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for TROD
Every other clue in this collection answered by TROD, most used first.
- Walked (on) - used 173 times, most recently in 2026
- Walked - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
- Walked heavily - used 97 times, most recently in 2026
- Stepped (on) - used 91 times, most recently in 2026
- Trampled - used 88 times, most recently in 2024
- Stepped - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
- __ on; trampled - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
- Stepped heavily - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Walked over - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Trampled (on) - used 34 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
- Put away - STOW, used 205 times
- Came down - ALIT, used 186 times
- Turn down - DENY, used 119 times
- Came down to earth - ALIT, used 115 times
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