"___ longa, vita brevis"
The crossword clue ""___ longa, vita brevis"" is answered by ARS, a 3-letter entry. Used 92 times across 41 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ARS
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Used 92 times across 41 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ARS
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- "___ Poetica" - used 144 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ gratia artis - used 87 times, most recently in 2024
- Horace's "___ Poetica" - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Start of MGM's motto - used 48 times, most recently in 2019
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
- Exist - ARE, used 858 times
- In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
- ___ Lingus - AER, used 730 times
- Fuss - ADO, used 644 times
- Fitting - APT, used 551 times
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