Load of laundry

The answer

WASH

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WASH answer page.

Used 16 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 8 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.

• HEAP (1 uses in xd)
• TUBFUL (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for WASH

Every other clue in this collection answered by WASH, most used first.

• Launder - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
• Laundry - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
• Cleanse - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Bathe - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
• Do the laundry - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
• Hamper contents - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Break-even situation - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Clean - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Scrub - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Clean with soap - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Household chore - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Wear's partner - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Get clean - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Lave - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• No-loss, no-gain situation - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Clean up - used 6 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.

• Laundry unit - LOAD, used 48 times
• Takes a load off - SITS, used 43 times
• Heavy load - ONUS, used 41 times
• Laundry appliance - IRON, used 40 times
• Take a load off - REST, used 34 times
• Got a load of - EYED, used 28 times

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