Pop the question
The crossword clue "Pop the question" is answered by ASK, a 3-letter entry. Used 59 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ASK
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASK answer page.
Used 59 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 18 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.
- PROPOSEMARRIAGE (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ASK
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASK, most used first.
- Inquire - used 361 times, most recently in 2026
- Request - used 210 times, most recently in 2026
- Invite - used 159 times, most recently in 2026
- Pose a question - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
- Query - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
- Question - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- "Shoot!" - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- "Don't ___!" - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Make a request - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Set as a price - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Be inquisitive - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Show curiosity - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- "Fire away!" - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Pose - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Make inquiries - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Seek answers - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Set a price of - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Call upon - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- "Funny you should ___ ... " - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Quiz - used 24 times, most recently in 2018
- Demand - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
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- "___ the season ..." - TIS, used 398 times
- To the ___ degree - NTH, used 389 times
- In the manner of - ALA, used 367 times
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