Writes
The crossword clue "Writes" is answered by PENS, a 4-letter entry. Used 76 times across 47 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PENS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PENS answer page.
Used 76 times across 47 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 19 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.
- JOTS (2 uses in xd)
- INDITES (1 uses in xd)
- RITUALS (1 uses in xd)
- SENDSANOTE (1 uses in xd)
- SETSDOWN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PENS
Every other clue in this collection answered by PENS, most used first.
- Corrals - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Stock holders - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Ballpoints - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Authors - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Writing tools - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Signing needs - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Farm enclosures - 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.
- Last writes? - OBIT, used 28 times
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