From square one
The crossword clue "From square one" is answered by ANEW, a 4-letter entry. Used 181 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ANEW
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANEW answer page.
Used 181 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.
- AFRESH (20 uses in xd)
- DENOVO (2 uses in xd)
- OUTSET (2 uses in xd)
- ATTHEGETGO (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ANEW
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ANEW, most used first.
- From the top - used 355 times, most recently in 2026
- All over again - used 269 times, most recently in 2026
- Over again - used 247 times, most recently in 2026
- Freshly - used 169 times, most recently in 2026
- From scratch - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
- Once again - used 125 times, most recently in 2026
- From the beginning - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- From the start - used 96 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Pilot clues 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.
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
- One of the Great Lakes - ERIE, used 258 times
- Shrek, for one - OGRE, used 244 times
- Square footage - AREA, used 155 times
- Wise one - SAGE, used 146 times
- "Take ___ from me" - ATIP, used 126 times
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