Soak (up)
The crossword clue "Soak (up)" is answered by SOP, a 3-letter entry. Used 246 times across 33 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 38 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SOP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOP answer page.
Used 246 times across 33 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 38 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.
- SORB (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for SOP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOP, most used first.
- Bribe - used 117 times, most recently in 2024
- Absorb, with "up" - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Drench - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ up (absorb) - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Saturate - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Soak (up), as gravy - used 32 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.
- Soak flax - RET, used 78 times
- Soak - RET, used 46 times
- Soak, as flax - RET, used 32 times
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