"What ___ the odds?"

The answer

ARE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARE answer page.

Used 75 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ARE

Every other clue in this collection answered by ARE, most used first.

• Exist - used 858 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ we there yet?" - used 251 times, most recently in 2026
• Common verb - used 198 times, most recently in 2025
• Verb for you - used 139 times, most recently in 2026
• "You ___ here" - used 119 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ we having fun yet?" - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ you serious?" - used 98 times, most recently in 2026
• "__ you kidding?" - used 90 times, most recently in 2026
• "Roses -- red" - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
• "Right you --!" - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ you for real?" - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
• "All bets ___ off" - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• "My lips ___ sealed" - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
• "We ___ the World" - used 72 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ you kidding me?" - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ you sure?" - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• 100 square meters - used 59 times, most recently in 2019
• "You ___ My Sunshine" - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Is for two? - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• Modern art? - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• Is for you? - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• "__ you nuts?" - used 51 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.

• In the past - AGO, used 1,064 times
• In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
• Under the weather - ILL, used 536 times
• "___ the season ..." - TIS, used 398 times
• To the ___ degree - NTH, used 389 times
• In the manner of - ALA, used 367 times

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