___ one's time (wait)
The crossword clue "___ one's time (wait)" is answered by BIDE, a 4-letter entry. Used 89 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus.
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BIDE
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Used 89 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BIDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by BIDE, most used first.
- Wait - used 74 times, most recently in 2024
- ___ one's time - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Tarry - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Remain - used 27 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.
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- A single time - ONCE, used 296 times
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- A long time - AGES, used 156 times
- High time? - NOON, used 151 times
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