Crossword answer
BETA
4 letters · Used for 54 different clues · 165 appearances · Last seen Crosswords With Friends, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
BETA
Clues that lead to BETA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Second letter of the Greek alphabet4Crosswords With FriendsAug 20, 2026
Greek letter4Evening StandardAug 15, 2026
Phi __ Kappa4LA TimesAug 9, 2026
Phase in which users help catch bugs4New York TimesAug 3, 2026
Letter after alpha, in the Greek alphabet4NYT MiniJul 28, 2026
__ carotene4LA TimesJul 23, 2026
Greek character to help commit offence when cycling (4)4The SunJul 21, 2026
Denoting a test version of a product (4)4The SunJul 21, 2026
Softwares test version4Crosswords With FriendsJun 30, 2026
Submissive sort, informally4New York TimesJun 13, 2026
Letter or article by the one-time Ms Lynch4Evening StandardJun 10, 2026
Alpha, ___, gamma4Daily ThemedJun 5, 2026
Final testing phase for an app4Crosswords With FriendsMay 29, 2026
Type of test or decay4Wall Street JournalMay 27, 2026
Denoting a version of a product being tested under working conditions (4)4The SunMay 23, 2026
Wager with a Greek character (4)4The SunMay 23, 2026
Alpha follower4Eugene ShefferMay 21, 2026
β4NYT MidiMar 20, 2026
Second Greek letter4Puzzle PageMar 18, 2026
Denoting a submissive member of group (4)4The SunJan 13, 2026
__ test4NewsdayJan 10, 2026
2nd Greek letter4Evening StandardJan 1, 2026
Weak, submissive person, in modern slang4New York TimesDec 2, 2025
Picked up kitchen tool second in series4The IndependentNov 24, 2025
A letter from Greece4Evening StandardSep 9, 2025
Test version4Eugene ShefferJul 14, 2025
Onetime alternative to VHS4New York TimesJul 9, 2025
Phi ___ Kappa (college fraternity)4Daily ThemedJun 24, 2025
Letter after alpha4NewsdayJun 23, 2025
Software version designed to reveal bugs4New York TimesApr 1, 2025
Software preview4NewsdayMar 16, 2025
Letter expected answer4The IndependentOct 3, 2024
Be given thanks by letter4Evening StandardMay 20, 2024
Test version of a software4Daily ThemedMay 5, 2024
Software version that is not yet final4Daily ThemedApr 20, 2024
___ version (testing phase for an app)4Daily ThemedFeb 12, 2024
Letter misdirected in Matabeleland4Evening StandardFeb 5, 2024
Usually buggy version4Daily ThemedJan 2, 2024
Letter after "alpha" and before "gamma"4Daily ThemedDec 3, 2023
Kind of blocker?4Daily ThemedNov 28, 2023
___ testing (software testing phase)4Daily ThemedSep 30, 2023
Alpha follower, in the Greek alphabet4Daily ThemedSep 18, 2023
Phi ___ Kappa (college honor society)4Daily ThemedSep 7, 2023
___ test (app's trial run)4Daily ThemedAug 27, 2023
Getting a letter wrong in the second half of the alphabet4Evening StandardJun 30, 2023
App's pre-release test4Daily ThemedSep 28, 2022
Greek letter after Alpha4Daily ThemedApr 22, 2022
Software version for testing4Daily ThemedMar 27, 2022
Alpha's succeeder?4Daily ThemedFeb 14, 2022
Software version that's almost ready4Daily ThemedJan 16, 2022
Alpha's follower?4Daily ThemedDec 8, 2021
Programmer's test version4Daily ThemedAug 24, 2021
Alpha successor4Daily ThemedJun 7, 2021
You can bank on 'alpha' being Greek4Evening StandardDec 10, 2019
About BETA in crosswords
BETA is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 165 times in our database across 54 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Second letter of the Greek alphabet” in the Crosswords With Friends crossword on August 20, 2026.
Every appearance of BETA (165)
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Aug 20, 2026
Second letter of the Greek alphabet · Crosswords With Friends · 28
Aug 15, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Aug 9, 2026
Phi __ Kappa · LA Times · Across
Aug 3, 2026
Phase in which users help catch bugs · New York Times · 40 Across
Jul 28, 2026
Letter after alpha, in the Greek alphabet · NYT Mini · 1 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 23, 2026
__ carotene · LA Times · Across
Jul 21, 2026
Denoting a test version of a product (4) · The Sun · 18 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Greek character to help commit offence when cycling (4) · The Sun · 18 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Phi __ Kappa · Newsday · Down
Jun 30, 2026
Softwares test version · Crosswords With Friends · 59
Jun 24, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 13, 2026
Submissive sort, informally · New York Times · 28 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Letter or article by the one-time Ms Lynch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 5, 2026
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 1 Across
May 30, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 29, 2026
Final testing phase for an app · Crosswords With Friends · 37
May 27, 2026
Type of test or decay · Wall Street Journal · 25 Down
May 23, 2026
Denoting a version of a product being tested under working conditions (4) · The Sun · 2 Down
May 23, 2026
Wager with a Greek character (4) · The Sun · 2 Down
May 21, 2026
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
May 12, 2026
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
May 10, 2026
Alpha, ___, gamma ... · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Apr 29, 2026
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Apr 2, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 20, 2026
β · NYT Midi · 9 Down
Mar 18, 2026
Second Greek letter · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Mar 10, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 6, 2026
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 31, 2026
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 13, 2026
Denoting a submissive member of group (4) · The Sun · 2 Down
Jan 13, 2026
Wager with a Greek character (4) · The Sun · 2 Down
Jan 10, 2026
__ test · Newsday · Down
Jan 1, 2026
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Dec 2, 2025
Weak, submissive person, in modern slang · New York Times · 60 Across
Nov 24, 2025
Picked up kitchen tool second in series · The Independent · 23 Down
Nov 4, 2025
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Oct 29, 2025
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Sep 9, 2025
A letter from Greece · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Sep 8, 2025
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 17, 2025
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 29, 2025
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 29, 2025
Second Greek letter · Newsday · Across
Jul 14, 2025
Test version · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Jul 13, 2025
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jul 9, 2025
Onetime alternative to VHS · New York Times · 40 Down
Jun 29, 2025
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 24, 2025
Phi ___ Kappa (college fraternity) · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Jun 23, 2025
Letter after alpha · Newsday · Down
Jun 13, 2025
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 8, 2025
"Alpha" follower · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Apr 7, 2025
Letter after alpha · Newsday · Down
Apr 1, 2025
Software version designed to reveal bugs · New York Times · 11 Across
Mar 24, 2025
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Mar 18, 2025
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Mar 16, 2025
Software preview · Newsday · Down
Mar 11, 2025
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 14, 2025
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 26, 2025
Phi ___ Kappa · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jan 17, 2025
"Alpha" follower · Daily Themed · 18 Down
Jan 9, 2025
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Jan 1, 2025
Second Greek letter · Newsday · Down
Nov 19, 2024
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Oct 7, 2024
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Oct 3, 2024
Letter expected answer · The Independent · 23 Across
Sep 16, 2024
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 15, 2024
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Jul 1, 2024
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 3, 2024
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
May 20, 2024
Be given thanks by letter · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 5, 2024
Test version of a software · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Apr 20, 2024
Software version that is not yet final · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Apr 15, 2024
Second Greek letter · The Independent · 22 Across
Feb 15, 2024
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 12, 2024
___ version (testing phase for an app) · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Feb 5, 2024
Letter misdirected in Matabeleland · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 30, 2024
Test version · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jan 18, 2024
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jan 2, 2024
Usually buggy version · Daily Themed · 59 Across
Dec 21, 2023
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 3, 2023
Letter after "alpha" and before "gamma" · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Nov 28, 2023
Kind of blocker? · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Oct 14, 2023
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Sep 30, 2023
___ testing (software testing phase) · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Sep 21, 2023
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 18, 2023
Alpha follower, in the Greek alphabet · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Sep 7, 2023
Phi ___ Kappa (college honor society) · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Aug 27, 2023
___ test (app's trial run) · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Aug 21, 2023
Letter after "Alpha," in the Greek alphabet · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Aug 14, 2023
Alpha, ___, Gamma... · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jul 18, 2023
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jul 14, 2023
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jul 11, 2023
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 30, 2023
Getting a letter wrong in the second half of the alphabet · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 15, 2023
Alpha follower? · Daily Themed · 29 Down
May 22, 2023
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 23, 2023
"Alpha, ___, gamma..." · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Apr 15, 2023
Test version of a software · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Mar 20, 2023
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 1, 2023
"Alpha" follower · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Feb 2, 2023
Test version · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Jan 28, 2023
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jan 27, 2023
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Jan 26, 2023
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 30, 2022
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Sep 28, 2022
App's pre-release test · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Sep 12, 2022
Letter after "alpha" · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Aug 13, 2022
Software's test version · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Jun 27, 2022
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 9, 2022
A letter from Greece · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 31, 2022
Alpha follower · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Apr 26, 2022
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Greek letter after Alpha · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Mar 27, 2022
Software version for testing · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Mar 25, 2022
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 24, 2022
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 14, 2022
Alpha's succeeder? · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Feb 8, 2022
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Feb 1, 2022
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Jan 16, 2022
Software version that's almost ready · Daily Themed · 27 Across
Dec 8, 2021
Alpha's follower? · Daily Themed · 49 Across
Nov 20, 2021
Alpha's follower? · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Nov 4, 2021
Test version · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Oct 27, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Sep 23, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 12, 2021
Alpha's follower? · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Aug 24, 2021
Programmer's test version · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Aug 7, 2021
Alpha, ___, gamma · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jul 20, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 16, 2021
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jun 21, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 7, 2021
Alpha successor · Daily Themed · 42 Down
May 4, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 19, 2021
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Apr 13, 2021
Letter or article by the one-time Ms Lynch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 12, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Mar 25, 2021
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 10, 2021
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Dec 30, 2020
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Dec 22, 2020
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Nov 25, 2020
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 28, 2020
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 30, 2020
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 23, 2020
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 17, 2020
Test version · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Jun 30, 2020
Alpha follower · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Apr 9, 2020
Test version · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Feb 11, 2020
A letter from Greece · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 27, 2020
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Dec 17, 2019
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 10, 2019
You can bank on 'alpha' being Greek · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Nov 8, 2019
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 31, 2019
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 16, 2019
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 19, 2019
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 16, 2019
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 21, 2019
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 11, 2019
Second Greek letter · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 22, 2018
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 9, 2018
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 20, 2018
Getting a letter wrong in the second half of the alphabet · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 12, 2018
2nd Greek letter · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 5, 2018
Greek letter · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Mar 14, 2018
Be given thanks by letter · Evening Standard · 8 Across