The Clue
Not risky (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SAFE
Tags
Notes
The answer SAFE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
Related Clues
On base
Secure
Serve
Unthreatened
Untouchable?
Bank fixture
Bread box?
Burglary target
Call at first
Call at home?
Call from home?
Far from risky
First call?
Home free
Hotel convenience
Jewelry box?
Kind of cracker
Not out
Not threatened
Opposite of "Out!"
Opposite of out
Out of danger
Out of reach
Sound partner
Sound's companion
Sound's partner
Stock holder?
Umpire's call
Umpire's cry
Ump's call
Yegg's target
Call with outstretched arms
Decision made at home?
Hotel room amenity
Not put out
Not sorry, perhaps
Call at first base, maybe
How the cautious play it
Definition
SAFE as a noun:
1. strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
2. a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
3. (condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic) = contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
SAFE as an adjective:
1. free from danger or the risk of harm; "a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet"
2. (of an undertaking) secure from risk
3. having reached a base without being put out; "the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball"
4. (dependable, good, safe, secure) = financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
5. in safekeeping; "your secret is safe with me"