Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Pre-A.D.", last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on September 4, 2023. Our database holds 104 possible answers, with BCE (3 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.
Answer For Pre-A.D.:
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104 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BCE
Pre-A.D.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2023
99%
BCE
Pre-A.D.
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2023
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
MAYO
BLT spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
MAYO
BLT spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
DATA
Spreadsheet input
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
DATA
Spreadsheet input
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
PATES
Party spreads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
PATES
Party spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
PATE
Meaty spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
PATE
Meaty spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
OLEO
Cooking spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
OLEO
Cooking spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
SPAN
Spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
1%
SPAN
Spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
SEEP
Spread slowly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
SEEP
Spread slowly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
PERMEATED
Spread throughout
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
1%
PERMEATED
Spread throughout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
SORT
Spreadsheet action
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
SORT
Spreadsheet action
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
AVOCADO
Toast spread
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
AVOCADO
Toast spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
AIOLI
Garlicky spread
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
AIOLI
Garlicky spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
BETTINGODDS
Data on a spreads sheet?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
BETTINGODDS
Data on a spreads sheet?
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
JAMPACKED
Mission: Cram 150 mL of spread into a 100 mL container. Status: ___
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
JAMPACKED
Mission: Cram 150 mL of spread into a 100 mL container. Status: ___
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
SMEAR
Spread, as peanut butter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
SMEAR
Spread, as peanut butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
RANGE
Spreadsheet specification
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
RANGE
Spreadsheet specification
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
1%
AVO
Green veggie that Gen Zers spread on toast
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
AVO
Green veggie that Gen Zers spread on toast
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
ADELIE
Most widespread species of penguin
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
1%
ADELIE
Most widespread species of penguin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
GUAC
Mexican spread, for short
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
GUAC
Mexican spread, for short
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
FLUFF
Marshmallow spread
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
FLUFF
Marshmallow spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
RIFE
Widespread
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
RIFE
Widespread
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
NUTBUTTER
Almond or cashew spread
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
1%
NUTBUTTER
Almond or cashew spread
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
TRAFFICJAM
Sweet spread for a 2000 Michael Douglas drama?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
TRAFFICJAM
Sweet spread for a 2000 Michael Douglas drama?
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
DUTCHELMDISEASE
Tree blight spread by bark beetles
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
1%
DUTCHELMDISEASE
Tree blight spread by bark beetles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
EXPORTAUTHORITY
Wizard at converting spreadsheets to PDF?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
EXPORTAUTHORITY
Wizard at converting spreadsheets to PDF?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
YENTA
Gossip spreader
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 19, 2025
1%
YENTA
Gossip spreader
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
1%
BARHOPPING
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
BARHOPPING
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
TAPENADES
Some tapas spreads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
TAPENADES
Some tapas spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
DIJON
Pastrami on rye spread, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
1%
DIJON
Pastrami on rye spread, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
SPLAY
Spread apart, like fingers
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 26, 2025
1%
SPLAY
Spread apart, like fingers
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
1%
TOWEL
What a beachgoer spreads out
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
1%
TOWEL
What a beachgoer spreads out
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
SAHARADESERT
*It's spread across 11 African nations
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
1%
SAHARADESERT
*It's spread across 11 African nations
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
1%
MEMES
They spread on the internet
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
MEMES
They spread on the internet
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
JAM
Toast spread
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
JAM
Toast spread
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
PERVASIVE
Widespread
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 31, 2025
1%
PERVASIVE
Widespread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
1%
SMEARS
Spreads, as cream cheese
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
1%
SMEARS
Spreads, as cream cheese
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
1%
CHEER
What carolers spread
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
1%
CHEER
What carolers spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
1%
RAGES
Spreads uncontrollably
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
1%
RAGES
Spreads uncontrollably
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
1%
DATASET
Spreadsheet contents
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
1%
DATASET
Spreadsheet contents
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
1%
PBJ
Sammy with two spreads
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
1%
PBJ
Sammy with two spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
1%
LEMONCURD
Tangy, custard-like spread
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
1%
LEMONCURD
Tangy, custard-like spread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
1%
SPRAWLED
Really spread out
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 9, 2025
1%
SPRAWLED
Really spread out
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
1%
MALWARE
Risk of spreading spam
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2024
1%
MALWARE
Risk of spreading spam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2024
1%
TAPENADE
Olive-based spread
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
1%
TAPENADE
Olive-based spread
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
1%
QUILTINGBEE
Social gathering where patchwork bedspreads are made
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
1%
QUILTINGBEE
Social gathering where patchwork bedspreads are made
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
1%
BRIE
Spreadable cheese
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 13, 2024
1%
BRIE
Spreadable cheese
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
1%
SHARE
Spread the wealth
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2024
1%
SHARE
Spread the wealth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
1%
UNREST
Widespread turmoil
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2024
1%
UNREST
Widespread turmoil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
1%
QUINCEJELLY
Sweet spread for a teen's birthday celebration?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
1%
QUINCEJELLY
Sweet spread for a teen's birthday celebration?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
1%
RANRAMPANT
Started spreading uncontrollably
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2024
1%
RANRAMPANT
Started spreading uncontrollably
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
1%
MACRO
Spreadsheet shortcut
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
1%
MACRO
Spreadsheet shortcut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
SILKROAD
Route that facilitated the spread of Buddhism
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2024
1%
SILKROAD
Route that facilitated the spread of Buddhism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
1%
INK
Substance spread with a quill
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2024
1%
INK
Substance spread with a quill
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
1%
CAVIAR
Pricey spread
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 3, 2024
1%
CAVIAR
Pricey spread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
VIRAL
Spreading rapidly, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2024
1%
VIRAL
Spreading rapidly, say
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
1%
TROWEL
Mortar-spreading tool
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2024
1%
TROWEL
Mortar-spreading tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
1%
JAMS
Scone spreads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2024
1%
JAMS
Scone spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2024
1%
TICK
Lyme disease spreader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2024
1%
TICK
Lyme disease spreader
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
1%
ADCREEP
Spread of commercial marketing into new spaces
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2024
1%
ADCREEP
Spread of commercial marketing into new spaces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2024
1%
ELF
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" film
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2024
1%
ELF
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
1%
GONEVIRAL
Spread across the internet
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2024
1%
GONEVIRAL
Spread across the internet
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
1%
ROWS
Spreadsheet lines
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2024
1%
ROWS
Spreadsheet lines
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2024
1%
AFTER
Part of a makeover photo spread
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2024
1%
AFTER
Part of a makeover photo spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2024
1%
PHOTO
Part of a magazine spread
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2024
1%
PHOTO
Part of a magazine spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2024
1%
PANIC
Spreading fear
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2024
1%
PANIC
Spreading fear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
RANCH
Cattle spread
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 22, 2024
1%
RANCH
Cattle spread
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
1%
ARRAY
Impressive spread
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2024
1%
ARRAY
Impressive spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2024
1%
APB
Widespread alert, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2024
1%
APB
Widespread alert, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
1%
QUILT
Patterned spread
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2024
1%
QUILT
Patterned spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
EXCEL
Spreadsheet software
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2024
1%
EXCEL
Spreadsheet software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
1%
HONEYMUSTARD
Sweet, pungent spread
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2024
1%
HONEYMUSTARD
Sweet, pungent spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
1%
CELL
Spreadsheet unit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
1%
CELL
Spreadsheet unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
1%
PIMENTO
__ cheese: Southern spread
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2023
1%
PIMENTO
__ cheese: Southern spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2023
1%
TEDX
"Ideas worth spreading" offshoot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2023
1%
TEDX
"Ideas worth spreading" offshoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
EXCELWINKS
;) ;) ;) in a Microsoft spreadsheet?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2023
1%
EXCELWINKS
;) ;) ;) in a Microsoft spreadsheet?
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
MEME
It's widespread on the web
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2023
1%
MEME
It's widespread on the web
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
DIFFUSION
Spread of cultural ideas, e.g.
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2023
1%
DIFFUSION
Spread of cultural ideas, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2023
1%
SPLITS
Impressive spreads?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2023
1%
SPLITS
Impressive spreads?
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
TEDTALKS
"Ideas worth spreading" lectures
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
1%
TEDTALKS
"Ideas worth spreading" lectures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
1%
SCHMEAR
Bagel spread
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
1%
SCHMEAR
Bagel spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
1%
STREW
Spread here and there
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
1%
STREW
Spread here and there
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
1%
HUSHUP
Keep from spreading
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2023
1%
HUSHUP
Keep from spreading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
1%
ROW
Spreadsheet line
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2023
1%
ROW
Spreadsheet line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2023
1%
NUTELLA
Chocolate-hazelnut spread
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
1%
NUTELLA
Chocolate-hazelnut spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
1%
TED
"Ideas worth spreading" org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2023
1%
TED
"Ideas worth spreading" org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
1%
TARP
Large spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2023
1%
TARP
Large spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
1%
SMEARED
Spread, as cream cheese
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2023
1%
SMEARED
Spread, as cream cheese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2023
1%
DAILIES
Newsstand spread
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2023
1%
DAILIES
Newsstand spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2023
1%
GRAPEJELLY
Fruity toast spread
(10)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 20, 2023
1%
GRAPEJELLY
Fruity toast spread
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 20, 2023
1%
SCATTER
Spread about
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 18, 2023
1%
SCATTER
Spread about
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2023
1%
CATER
Cover the spread?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2023
1%
CATER
Cover the spread?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2023
1%
UNROLLS
Spreads, as a sleeping bag
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 10, 2023
1%
UNROLLS
Spreads, as a sleeping bag
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 10, 2023
1%
BLACKBOXTHEATER
Dog spreading out at a minimal performance venue?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2023
1%
BLACKBOXTHEATER
Dog spreading out at a minimal performance venue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2023
1%
FLAREOUT
Spread, as bell-bottoms
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2023
1%
FLAREOUT
Spread, as bell-bottoms
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2023
1%
PRESTIGE
Widespread respect
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2023
1%
PRESTIGE
Widespread respect
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2023
1%
AVOCADOAST
Breakfast food featuring a green spread
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2023
1%
AVOCADOAST
Breakfast food featuring a green spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2023
1%
SPARSER
More spread out
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2023
1%
SPARSER
More spread out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2023
1%
HERBBUTTER
Flavorful spread with dill, maybe
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2023
1%
HERBBUTTER
Flavorful spread with dill, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Pre-A.D." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 104 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BCE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Pre-A.D."?
The best answer for "Pre-A.D." is BCE with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Pre-A.D." been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on September 4, 2023.