Willing partner?
The crossword clue "Willing partner?" is answered by ABLE, a 4-letter entry. Used 36 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ABLE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABLE answer page.
Used 36 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ABLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABLE, most used first.
- Competent - used 547 times, most recently in 2026
- Up to the task - used 397 times, most recently in 2026
- Qualified - used 307 times, most recently in 2026
- Skilled - used 156 times, most recently in 2026
- Ready, willing, and ___ - used 119 times, most recently in 2026
- Up to the job - used 117 times, most recently in 2026
- Fit - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
- Up to it - used 90 times, most recently in 2026
- Proficient - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Well-qualified - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Capable - used 47 times, most recently in 2023
- Talented - used 47 times, most recently in 2019
- Having the know-how - used 40 times, most recently in 2024
- Having the means - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Can-do - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Ready and willing partner - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Skillful - used 31 times, most recently in 2020
- Having what it takes - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Fit for the task - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- ___-bodied - used 27 times, most recently in 2019
- "___ to leap tall buildings ..." - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Sufficiently skilled - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Up to snuff - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Willing and ___ - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Equal to the task - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Fit for the job - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Having the skill - used 21 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.
- Currier's partner - IVES, used 222 times
- Partner - MATE, used 86 times
- Ollie's partner - STAN, used 83 times
- Dance partner? - SONG, used 67 times
- Radius partner - ULNA, used 66 times
- Sciences' partner - ARTS, used 64 times
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