No-loss, no-gain situation

The answer

WASH

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

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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
• Load of laundry - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• 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
• 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.

• Chaotic situation - MESS, used 33 times
• Weight-loss plan - DIET, used 30 times
• "No ___, no gain" - PAIN, used 28 times
• No-win situation - DRAW, used 26 times
• Tennis situation - ADIN, used 22 times
• Sticky situation - MESS, used 19 times

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