Read, as a bar code
The crossword clue "Read, as a bar code" is answered by SCAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 45 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SCAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCAN answer page.
Used 45 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 15 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.
- SCANNED (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SCAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCAN, most used first.
- Read quickly - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
- Look over - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
- Glance over - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Read electronically - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Scrutinize - used 58 times, most recently in 2016
- Look over quickly - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Read over quickly - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
- Read a bar code - used 37 times, most recently in 2023
- Checkout act - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Read bar codes - used 26 times, most recently in 2017
- Do a checkout chore - 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.
- Car bar - AXLE, used 146 times
- Bar bills - TABS, used 83 times
- Bar mitzvah dance - HORA, used 71 times
- Kind of code - AREA, used 68 times
- ___ code - AREA, used 61 times
- Bar mixer - SODA, used 60 times
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