Shows patience
The crossword clue "Shows patience" is answered by WAITS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2005. 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
WAITS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WAITS answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WAITS
Every other clue in this collection answered by WAITS, most used first.
- Bides one's time - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Stands in line - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Is patient - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Cools one's heels - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Delays - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Stands by - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Shows up - COMES, used 37 times
- Out of patience - FEDUP, used 25 times
- Trade shows - EXPOS, used 20 times
- Shows flexibility - BENDS, used 17 times
- First name in talk shows - OPRAH, used 15 times
- Shows the way - LEADS, used 15 times
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