A great distance
The crossword clue "A great distance" is answered by AFAR, a 4-letter entry. Used 35 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
AFAR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AFAR answer page.
Used 35 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for AFAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by AFAR, most used first.
- At a distance - used 294 times, most recently in 2026
- Way off - used 229 times, most recently in 2026
- Miles away - used 210 times, most recently in 2026
- In the distance - used 181 times, most recently in 2026
- Off in the distance - used 130 times, most recently in 2026
- From a distance - used 117 times, most recently in 2026
- Way out there - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
- Miles off - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
- Worship from ___ - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
- A long way off - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Way, way off - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Somewhere out there - used 50 times, most recently in 2015
- Many miles away - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Off yonder - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Way over yonder - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Way off yonder - used 31 times, most recently in 2019
- At a great distance - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- A Great Lake - ERIE, used 316 times
- One of the Great Lakes - ERIE, used 258 times
- Tennis great Arthur - ASHE, used 225 times
- Great Lake - ERIE, used 112 times
- Soccer great - PELE, used 108 times
- Short distance - STEP, used 100 times
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