Clues for the word "KEEPS"
We've had 44 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 101 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on January 15, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Stays fresh
- Holds on to
- Permanently, after "for"
- Doesn't toss
- Doesn't spoil
- What some play for
- Has in inventory
- Hangs onto
- Retains
- Doesn't throw away
- Doesn't spoil, as food
- What serious players play for
- Doesn't go bad
- Doesn't give up
- Hangs on to
- Castle strongholds
- Maintains
- Holds onto
- Won't relinquish
- Doesn't throw out
- Remains in good condition
- Doesn't give up?
- Play for ___
- Salts away
- "The gift that ___ on giving"
- Ever, in an idiom
- Doesn't let go of
- Fulfills (a promise)
- Decides not to toss
- Stashes
- Doobie Brothers "It ___ You Runnin'"
- Something to play and doesn't mean to lose
- What serious play is for
- Strong points for which there's no return
- Owns & looks after
- Conserves
- Maintains there's something to play for
- As pets, has pekes in variety
- Persists in breeding pekes
- Doesn't turn
- Something to play for
- Something you might play for
- It's often played for
- Serious thing to play for
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - January 15, 2026
- LA Times - January 01, 2026
- LA Times - December 11, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 07, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 25, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 15, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - March 12, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 17, 2025
- LA Times - February 15, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 14, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 12, 2024
- New York Times - July 07, 2024
- USA Today - May 09, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 08, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - February 28, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 15, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 31, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 28, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 12, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - February 06, 2023
- Your Life Choices - January 15, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 17, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 20, 2022
- And in 71 more crossword puzzles...