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Crossword answer

WAS

3 letters · Used for 53 different clues · 174 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
WAS
Starts with W, ends with S · 3 letters
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Clues that lead to WAS

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Used to be3Eugene ShefferAug 26, 2026 What ___ I thinking?3Crosswords With FriendsAug 19, 2026 Portrayed3LA TimesAug 15, 2026 "Phew, that ___ a close call!"3Daily ThemedAug 15, 2026 "Well, that ___ unexpected"3Daily ThemedAug 3, 2026 Had been3Daily ThemedJul 13, 2026 Sixties TV show How the West __ Won3Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 2, 2026 "That ___ a close one!"3NYT MidiJun 26, 2026 Existed3Wall Street JournalJun 12, 2026 "___ it a cat I saw?" (palindrome)3Daily ThemedJun 12, 2026 "I ___ afraid you'd say that ..."3Daily ThemedMay 23, 2026 d Well that ___ different3Crosswords With FriendsMay 18, 2026 It ____ an accident!3Crosswords With FriendsMay 8, 2026 Used to be misused by Ted3Evening StandardMay 6, 2026 "It ___ fun while it lasted"3Daily ThemedApr 24, 2026 “Now, where -- I?”3Eugene ShefferApr 23, 2026 "What ___ I just saying?"3NYT MidiApr 16, 2026 "It ___ a pleasure meeting you!"3Daily ThemedMar 28, 2026 Served as3New York TimesMar 27, 2026 "Now, where ___ I?"3Daily ThemedMar 18, 2026 Happened3New York TimesFeb 27, 2026 “That -- close!”3Eugene ShefferFeb 20, 2026 Had been the cutter-up3Evening StandardJan 23, 2026 "How __ I to know?"3NewsdayNov 19, 2025 Used to be squandered by Ted3Evening StandardOct 27, 2025 Used to be cut up!3Evening StandardOct 2, 2025 Lived in Iowa somewhere3Evening StandardSep 24, 2025 "As It ___" (Harry Styles song)3Daily ThemedAug 14, 2025 *Street urchins3New York TimesJun 5, 2025 Lived in swashbuckling times3Evening StandardMay 11, 2025 Once existed3New York TimesMay 5, 2025 "Fuzzy Wuzzy ___ a bear …"3New York TimesApr 14, 2025 "How ___ your day?"3Daily ThemedApr 6, 2025 "Time ___ …"3New York TimesMar 26, 2025 Is in the past?3Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2025 Is no longer in Pugwash3Evening StandardJan 14, 2025 “That — close!”3Eugene ShefferAug 28, 2024 Lived in Kawasaki3Evening StandardAug 14, 2024 Had been cut up3Evening StandardFeb 16, 2024 "That ___ so close!"3Daily ThemedNov 19, 2023 "As It ___," 2022 song by Harry Styles that spent 15 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 1003Daily ThemedSep 25, 2023 "Rome ___ not built in a day"3Daily ThemedMay 26, 2023 "How ___ the food?"3Daily ThemedApr 20, 2023 Lived in the western part of Asia3Evening StandardApr 19, 2023 Used to be wasted on Ted3Evening StandardFeb 22, 2023 "That ___ unexpected!"3Daily ThemedNov 9, 2022 Lived a bit wastefully?3Evening StandardAug 9, 2022 Used to be nearly all sawn up3Evening StandardApr 28, 2022 No longer exists3Daily ThemedApr 8, 2022 Lived with Ted, perhaps, but was lost on him3Evening StandardMar 21, 2022 "I ___ just about to say that!"3Daily ThemedAug 18, 2021 "Where ___ I?"3Daily ThemedJul 31, 2021 What one did in the past3Evening StandardFeb 6, 2020

About WAS in crosswords

WAS is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 174 times in our database across 53 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Used to be” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 26, 2026.

Every appearance of WAS (174)

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Aug 26, 2026
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Aug 25, 2026
Used to be · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Aug 21, 2026
Used to be · Wall Street Journal · 36 Across
Aug 19, 2026
What ___ I thinking? · Crosswords With Friends · 55
Aug 15, 2026
Portrayed · LA Times · Down
Aug 15, 2026
"Phew, that ___ a close call!" · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Aug 3, 2026
"Well, that ___ unexpected" · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Jul 13, 2026
Had been · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Used to be · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 8, 2026
Used to be · NYT Midi · 17 Across
Jul 2, 2026
Sixties TV show How the West __ Won · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 38
Jun 26, 2026
"That ___ a close one!" · NYT Midi · 1 Down
Jun 17, 2026
Used to be · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 12, 2026
"___ it a cat I saw?" (palindrome) · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Jun 12, 2026
Existed · Wall Street Journal · 48 Across
May 27, 2026
Used to be · Wall Street Journal · 54 Across
May 23, 2026
"I ___ afraid you'd say that ..." · Daily Themed · 9 Down
May 18, 2026
d Well that ___ different · Crosswords With Friends · 36
May 10, 2026
Used to be · NYT Midi · 13 Down
May 8, 2026
It ____ an accident! · Crosswords With Friends · 29
May 6, 2026
Used to be misused by Ted · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 4, 2026
Used to be · New York Times · 54 Across
Apr 24, 2026
"It ___ fun while it lasted" · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Apr 23, 2026
“Now, where -- I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Apr 16, 2026
"What ___ I just saying?" · NYT Midi · 22 Down
Apr 4, 2026
Existed · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 3, 2026
Portrayed · Newsday · Across
Mar 28, 2026
"It ___ a pleasure meeting you!" · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Served as · New York Times · 55 Across
Mar 23, 2026
Used to be · New York Times · 64 Down
Mar 18, 2026
"Now, where ___ I?" · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Feb 27, 2026
Portrayed · Newsday · Down
Feb 27, 2026
Happened · New York Times · 7 Down
Feb 23, 2026
"Well, that ___ unexpected!" · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Feb 20, 2026
“That -- close!” · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Feb 2, 2026
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Used to be · Newsday · Down
Jan 23, 2026
Had been the cutter-up · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jan 4, 2026
Used to be · The Independent · 19 Down
Jan 3, 2026
Used to be · Newsday · Across
Jan 1, 2026
"Now, where ___ I?" · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Dec 27, 2025
Used to be · The Independent · 11 Across
Dec 25, 2025
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Dec 22, 2025
"It ___ a pleasure meeting you!" · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Dec 7, 2025
Used to be · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Nov 28, 2025
“Now, where -- I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Nov 28, 2025
Served as · New York Times · 50 Down
Nov 19, 2025
"How __ I to know?" · Newsday · Across
Nov 10, 2025
Used to be · The Independent · 22 Across
Nov 3, 2025
Used to be · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Nov 2, 2025
Existed · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 27, 2025
Used to be squandered by Ted · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 2, 2025
Used to be cut up! · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Sep 24, 2025
Lived in Iowa somewhere · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Sep 24, 2025
"Well, that ___ unexpected" · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Sep 23, 2025
Used to be · The Independent · 20 Across
Sep 3, 2025
"It ___ a pleasure meeting you!" · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Aug 14, 2025
"As It ___" (Harry Styles song) · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Jul 2, 2025
Used to be · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jun 16, 2025
“That -- close!” · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Jun 5, 2025
*Street urchins · New York Times · 71 Across
Jun 3, 2025
Used to be · The Independent · 22 Across
Jun 2, 2025
Used to be · Evening Standard · 9 Down
May 11, 2025
Lived in swashbuckling times · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 6, 2025
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
May 5, 2025
Once existed · New York Times · 59 Down
Apr 16, 2025
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Apr 15, 2025
"Now, where ___ I?" · Daily Themed · 32 Down
Apr 14, 2025
"Fuzzy Wuzzy ___ a bear …" · New York Times · 31 Across
Apr 6, 2025
"How ___ your day?" · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Mar 26, 2025
"Time ___ …" · New York Times · 63 Down
Mar 4, 2025
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Feb 13, 2025
Is in the past? · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Feb 11, 2025
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Feb 6, 2025
Used to be · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jan 14, 2025
Is no longer in Pugwash · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 2, 2025
Is in the past · New York Times · 22 Down
Nov 20, 2024
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Nov 1, 2024
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Oct 8, 2024
Used to be cut up · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 28, 2024
“That — close!” · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Aug 22, 2024
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Aug 21, 2024
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Aug 14, 2024
Lived in Kawasaki · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 18, 2024
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
May 23, 2024
Used to be · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 14, 2024
Lived in Iowa somewhere · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 4, 2024
"Well, that ___ unexpected." · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Apr 27, 2024
"I ___ afraid you'd say that..." · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Apr 18, 2024
Used to be · The Independent · 3 Down
Apr 6, 2024
"That ___ close!" · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Feb 28, 2024
Used to be · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Feb 21, 2024
"Phew, that ___ a close call!" · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Feb 16, 2024
Had been cut up · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 14, 2024
Lived in swashbuckling times · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 13, 2024
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Feb 11, 2024
"What ___ I thinking?!" · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Feb 3, 2024
“That — close!” · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Feb 1, 2024
Used to be · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
Jan 12, 2024
"Phew! That ___ a close call!" · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Nov 19, 2023
"That ___ so close!" · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Nov 6, 2023
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Oct 24, 2023
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Oct 5, 2023
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Sep 25, 2023
"As It ___," 2022 song by Harry Styles that spent 15 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Aug 10, 2023
Lived in Kawasaki · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 7, 2023
"It ___ a pleasure meeting you!" · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Aug 3, 2023
Used to be · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 2, 2023
"Phew, that ___ a close call!" · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Jun 14, 2023
Used to be · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 13, 2023
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
May 31, 2023
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
May 26, 2023
"Rome ___ not built in a day" · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Apr 20, 2023
"How ___ the food?" · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Apr 19, 2023
Lived in the western part of Asia · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 25, 2023
"Well, that ___ unexpected..." · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Mar 9, 2023
Used to be · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 22, 2023
Used to be wasted on Ted · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 18, 2023
Used to be · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 1, 2023
"It ___ fun while it lasted" · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Dec 10, 2022
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Dec 9, 2022
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Nov 9, 2022
"That ___ unexpected!" · Daily Themed · 49 Across
Sep 26, 2022
Lived in Kawasaki · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 12, 2022
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across
Aug 9, 2022
Lived a bit wastefully? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 2, 2022
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jul 5, 2022
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
May 20, 2022
Had been cut up · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Apr 28, 2022
Used to be nearly all sawn up · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 8, 2022
No longer exists · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Apr 6, 2022
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Mar 21, 2022
Lived with Ted, perhaps, but was lost on him · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Mar 1, 2022
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 24, 2022
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Feb 8, 2022
Used to be · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 17, 2022
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Down
Nov 22, 2021
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Down
Sep 16, 2021
"Phew, that ___ a close call!" · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Aug 18, 2021
"I ___ just about to say that!" · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Aug 4, 2021
Used to be · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 31, 2021
"Where ___ I?" · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Jun 24, 2021
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Jun 13, 2021
"What ___ I thinking?" · Daily Themed · 31 Down
May 27, 2021
Used to be · Evening Standard · 15 Down
May 24, 2021
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Apr 22, 2021
Used to be · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 31, 2021
Existed · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Feb 18, 2021
Used to be misused by Ted · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 15, 2021
Had been the cutter-up · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Oct 15, 2020
Existed · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jun 24, 2020
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Jun 16, 2020
Used to be · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 22, 2020
“Now, where — I?” · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
May 5, 2020
Used to be squandered by Ted · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 4, 2020
Used to be · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Apr 6, 2020
Existed · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 23, 2020
Used to be cut up! · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Mar 9, 2020
Lived in Iowa somewhere · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Mar 6, 2020
"Now, where — I?" · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Feb 6, 2020
What one did in the past · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 10, 2020
"Now, where — I?" · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Nov 12, 2019
Used to be · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 29, 2019
Used to be · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 14, 2019
Lived in Kawasaki · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 5, 2019
Lived in Iowa somewhere · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Mar 28, 2019
Used to be · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 15, 2019
Had been cut up · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 18, 2019
Used to be · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Oct 30, 2018
Used to be · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 18, 2018
Is no longer in Pugwash · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 13, 2018
Used to be · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 8, 2018
Lived in Iowa somewhere · Evening Standard · 16 Down