Put on guard
The crossword clue "Put on guard" is answered by WARN, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WARN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WARN answer page.
Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 4 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.
- CAUTIONED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for WARN
Every other clue in this collection answered by WARN, most used first.
- Caution - used 66 times, most recently in 2025
- Tip off - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Alert - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Admonish - used 33 times, most recently in 2021
- Put on notice - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Give a heads-up to - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Give a heads-up - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Sound the alarm - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Advise of danger - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Alert to danger - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Give notice - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Raise red flags - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Say "Be careful" to - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Put away - STOW, used 205 times
- Put on the payroll - HIRE, used 105 times
- Put out - EMIT, used 103 times
- "Put ___ on it!" - ALID, used 95 times
- Put down - LAID, used 78 times
- Put on - WEAR, used 68 times
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