Crossword answer
ATAD
4 letters · Used for 20 different clues · 74 appearances · Last seen New York Times, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
ATAD
Clues that lead to ATAD
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Slightly4New York TimesOct 5, 2026
"The sauce was just ___ spicy" (little bit): 2 wds.4Daily ThemedSep 22, 2026
Just slightly4NewsdaySep 8, 2026
Ever so slightly4New York TimesAug 11, 2026
Not much4USA TodayJul 27, 2026
Ever so slightly: 2 wds.4Crosswords With FriendsJul 15, 2026
Just slightly: 2 wds.4Daily ThemedJul 11, 2026
Just barely4NewsdayJul 5, 2026
Very little: 2 wds.4Crosswords With FriendsJun 27, 2026
Minimally4New York TimesJun 21, 2026
Hardly much4NewsdayMay 31, 2026
The slightest amount4NYT MidiMay 15, 2026
"It's just ___ too colorful for my liking" (bit much): 2 wds.4Daily ThemedMar 17, 2026
Just ___ (the slightest bit): 2 wds.4Daily ThemedFeb 15, 2026
The slightest bit4New York TimesFeb 9, 2026
Somewhat4New York TimesOct 8, 2025
Barely4NewsdaySep 25, 2025
Hardly any4NewsdayMay 8, 2025
Very little4NewsdayMay 3, 2025
The merest bit4NewsdayFeb 9, 2025
About ATAD in crosswords
ATAD is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 74 times in our database across 20 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Slightly” in the New York Times crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
RANKTier
DEAL"Here's the __ ... "
ARCOWith the bow, in music
PESOCurrency of Mexico
JEERMocking cry
FLAKCriticism
TALLLofty
RUSHWork quickly
MEAN"___ Girls" (movie written by Tina Fey)
SLATPark bench part
HEIR___ to the throne
ATTAFlour in Indian cooking
AVOWState firmly
AVESPark and Fifth, e.g.: Abbr.
Every appearance of ATAD (74)
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Oct 5, 2026
Slightly · New York Times · 21 Down
Sep 23, 2026
Slightly · New York Times · 19 Across
Sep 22, 2026
"The sauce was just ___ spicy" (little bit): 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Sep 8, 2026
Just slightly · Newsday · Across
Aug 20, 2026
Slightly · NYT Midi · 19 Down
Aug 13, 2026
Slightly · Wall Street Journal · 40 Down
Aug 11, 2026
Ever so slightly · New York Times · 3 Down
Aug 4, 2026
Just slightly · Newsday · Down
Jul 27, 2026
Not much · USA Today · 41 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Not much · New York Times · 40 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Ever so slightly: 2 wds. · Crosswords With Friends · 31
Jul 15, 2026
Not much · USA Today · 15 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Just slightly: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Jul 5, 2026
Just barely · Newsday · Across
Jun 27, 2026
Very little: 2 wds. · Crosswords With Friends · 54
Jun 21, 2026
Minimally · New York Times · 123 Across
May 31, 2026
Hardly much · Newsday · Down
May 27, 2026
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
May 15, 2026
The slightest amount · NYT Midi · 16 Down
Apr 13, 2026
The slightest amount · New York Times · 65 Across
Mar 24, 2026
Not much · New York Times · 18 Down
Mar 18, 2026
Just slightly · Newsday · Down
Mar 17, 2026
"It's just ___ too colorful for my liking" (bit much): 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Feb 15, 2026
Just ___ (the slightest bit): 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Feb 9, 2026
The slightest bit · New York Times · 1 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Just ___ (the slightest bit): 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Jan 14, 2026
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Jan 3, 2026
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Oct 8, 2025
Somewhat · New York Times · 30 Down
Oct 5, 2025
Just slightly · Newsday · Across
Sep 25, 2025
Barely · Newsday · Across
Sep 17, 2025
Slightly · New York Times · 29 Down
Aug 16, 2025
Slightly · New York Times · 31 Across
Aug 2, 2025
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jul 15, 2025
Slightly · New York Times · 19 Down
Jun 6, 2025
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jun 4, 2025
Not much · New York Times · 38 Across
Jun 1, 2025
Somewhat · New York Times · 112 Down
May 17, 2025
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
May 8, 2025
Hardly any · Newsday · Down
May 3, 2025
Very little · Newsday · Down
Apr 25, 2025
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Mar 20, 2025
Very little · New York Times · 52 Down
Mar 10, 2025
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Mar 9, 2025
Slightly · New York Times · 78 Down
Feb 10, 2025
Just slightly · Newsday · Across
Feb 9, 2025
The merest bit · Newsday · Across
Mar 5, 2024
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Oct 18, 2023
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Apr 24, 2023
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Apr 15, 2023
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Jan 2, 2023
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Dec 20, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Dec 7, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Oct 12, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Sep 21, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Jul 26, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Jul 9, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
May 31, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
May 13, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Apr 30, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Apr 20, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Mar 28, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Feb 18, 2022
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Dec 15, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Oct 11, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Aug 7, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Jun 18, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
May 19, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 1, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Jan 18, 2021
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Across
Dec 24, 2020
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Jul 1, 2020
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jun 15, 2020
Slightly · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across