"You __ kidding!"

The answer

ARENT

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARENT answer page.

Used 42 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 9 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.

• ARE (90 uses in xd)
• WERENT (15 uses in xd)
• AINT (2 uses in xd)
• WHOARE (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ARENT

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

• "___ we all?" - used 149 times, most recently in 2026
• "__ you clever!" - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Common contraction - used 40 times, most recently in 2024
• Don't exist - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
• "Looks ___ everything" - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
• "___ You Glad You're You?" - used 31 times, most recently in 2019
• Fail to be - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Do not exist - used 26 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.

• "All kidding __ . . ." - ASIDE, used 182 times
• "As You Like It" forest - ARDEN, used 79 times
• "___ Kick Out of You" - IGETA, used 48 times
• "You ___ Beautiful" - ARESO, used 46 times
• You are here - EARTH, used 44 times
• "___ to Be You" - ITHAD, used 39 times

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