Crossword clue

Yield crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Yield”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is CEDE.

Top answer CEDE 4 letters · Give up territory or rights

All answers for “Yield”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
CEDE Best match 4 Give up territory or rights
GIVE 4 Give way under pressure
BEND 4 Give way under force
BEAR 4 Produce fruit
CROP 4 Amount of harvest produced
5-letter answers
DEFER 5 Submit to another's wishes
6-letter answers
SUBMIT 6 Surrender to authority
RELENT 6 Give way after resisting
RETURN 6 Profit on investment
OUTPUT 6 Amount produced
PROFIT 6 Financial gain
7-letter answers
PRODUCE 7 Bring forth, of crops
HARVEST 7 Crop gathered in
GIVE WAY 7 Allow other traffic to go first
9-letter answers
SURRENDER 9 Give up, stop resisting
10-letter answers
CAPITULATE 10 Surrender to an enemy

What does “Yield” mean?

As a verb, yield means to give way, surrender or submit, or to produce or provide (a crop, a profit). As a noun, it means the amount produced, or the return on an investment.

Solving tip

Cover all three senses: surrender (CEDE, SUBMIT), give way under pressure (BEND, GIVE), and produce or output (CROP, RETURN). CEDE is a very common short answer in American grids.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Yield"?

The most likely answer is CEDE (4 letters) — Give up territory or rights. Other common answers are GIVE (4), SUBMIT (6), BEND (4), DEFER (5).

How many letters are in the answer to "Yield"?

Answers to "Yield" range from 4–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.