Steam
The crossword clue "Steam" is answered by VAPOR, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
VAPOR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VAPOR answer page.
Used 16 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for VAPOR
Every other clue in this collection answered by VAPOR, most used first.
- Mist - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Humidifier output - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Steam, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Fog or steam - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- E-cigarette output - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Mist or steam - used 6 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.
- Steam bath - SAUNA, used 69 times
- Burn with steam - SCALD, used 39 times
- Lets off steam - VENTS, used 27 times
- Steam room - SAUNA, used 24 times
- "Full steam ___!" - AHEAD, used 21 times
- Runs out of steam - TIRES, used 13 times
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