Fail to be
The crossword clue "Fail to be" is answered by ARENT, a 5-letter entry. Used 28 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ARENT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARENT answer page.
Used 28 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 14 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- ARENOT (6 uses in xd)
Other clues for ARENT
Every other clue in this collection answered by ARENT, most used first.
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- Don't exist - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
- "Looks ___ everything" - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
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