For example
The crossword clue "For example" is answered by SAY, a 3-letter entry. Used 132 times across 36 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 27 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SAY
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAY answer page.
Used 132 times across 36 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 27 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.
- AS (20 uses in xd)
- EMOTICON (4 uses in xd)
- EG (3 uses in xd)
- EMOJI (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for SAY
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAY, most used first.
- Utter - used 258 times, most recently in 2026
- Put into words - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- For instance - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Verbalize - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Declare - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- "By the way ..." - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Pronounce - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- "Come to think of it ..." - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Articulate - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- State - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- For each - PER, used 391 times
- "For shame!" - TSK, used 208 times
- Back muscle, for short - LAT, used 189 times
- Tit for ___ - TAT, used 189 times
- "For __ a jolly good fellow..." - HES, used 155 times
- Life story, for short - BIO, used 140 times
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