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First word in many a fairy tale

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 17, 2020 Answers

The answer to the crossword clue "First word in many a fairy tale" is most likely ONCE, a 4-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on January 17, 2020, and we found 177 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in ONCE sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.

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177 Other Potential Answers

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ONCE
First word in many a fairy tale
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2020
6%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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ALOHA
Word in many Polynesian languages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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OGRE
Fairy tale brute
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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FREEDOM
First Amendment word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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NAME
First entry on many a form
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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MAMA
First word for some babies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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TIS
First word of "Simple Gifts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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EGAD
"My word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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YUM
Lip-smacking word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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IMAX
Screen type at many a science museum
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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POPSCI
Genre for many an Attenborough documentary, in brief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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OVAL
Shape of many a car logo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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HAMILL
Mark visible on many planets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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SAYSO
Last word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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LEMONWEDGE
Citrus garnish for many a cocktail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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UPTO
As many as
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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SWORE
Gave one's word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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DOME
Top of many an indoor stadium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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TVPG
Rating for many shows aired at 8 p.m.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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ELSE
Conditional word in Python
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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EPIC
Grand-scale tale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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NEE
Alumna bio word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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OUR
Possessive word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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NASA
Org. running many missions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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YES
Ouija board word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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MUMS
"__ the word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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WATTS
Los Angeles neighborhood where many Walter Mosley novels are set
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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ASSAMTEA
Element of many English breakfast blends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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GOBAG
Kit prepped by many soon-to-be parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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ALAS
Woeful word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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THAN
Comparison word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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SOUP
Part of many a lunch special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
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LOT
Spot with many spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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NEWLY
For the first time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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WON
Was first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
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ARCANE
Mysterious to many
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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RECORDCOLLECTION
Pride and joy of many an audiophile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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PGA
Org. with many excellent drivers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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POC
Abbr. that includes many racial identities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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MINOR
Key word?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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AQUAMARINE
Birthstone for many Pisces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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EQUALITY
Goal of many civil rights organizations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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TATE
London home of many works by Louise Bourgeois
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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EON
Many, many moons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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FRIDAY
Start of many long weekends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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OAT
Grain in many a Quaker product
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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PURE
Ivory soap ad word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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LUGBOLT
Fastener on many European cars
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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ERES
Spanish 101 word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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SAGA
Drawn-out tale
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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ORGANS
Instruments with many pipes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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SCENTED
Like many shampoos
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
ALIBABA
Woodcutter in a tale told by Scheherazade
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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TONAL
Like many Chinese dialects
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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TERRACE
Feature of many a rice paddy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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SOURAPPLE
Flavor of many a bright green martini
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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ARTSY
Like many indie films
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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CIAO
Departing word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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MOO
Herd word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ACT
Playbill word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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WATERBED
Furniture prohibited in many apartment leases
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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LED
Went first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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TWOPRONG
Like many electric plugs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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FEW
Not many
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ALIST
Group with many household names
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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ERE
Old word for "before"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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LIMO
Short word for a long car
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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OPERATIC
Like many Bolshoi performances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ETON
School attended by many English statesmen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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ESL
Class that teaches many irregular verbs
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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LEAD
Go first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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NEON
Gas in many bright signs
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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ICKY
Like Brussels sprouts, to many kids
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ISAY
"My word, old bean!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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OREO
Sandwich cookie with many limited-edition flavors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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VELCRO
Means of securing many children's shoes
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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EPEE
Fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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ETATS
Virginie-Occidentale et Californie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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SABER
Curved fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
SAGAS
Grand-scale tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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YARNS
Tall tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
LIE
Tell tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
DREI
Three, in Germany
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
REGALE
Tell amusing tales to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
ORAL
Like folk tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
ERASABLE
With 116-Across, useful tool for some crossword solvers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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ITSWHATIDO
"Glad you appreciate my talent"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
NOS
Rejection words
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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QUOTED
Repeated the words of
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "First word in many a fairy tale" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ONCE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "First word in many a fairy tale"?
The best answer for "First word in many a fairy tale" is ONCE with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "First word in many a fairy tale" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 17, 2020.
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