They might be liberal

The answer

ARTS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARTS answer page.

Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ARTS

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

• __ and crafts - used 303 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ and sciences - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
• Newspaper section - used 68 times, most recently in 2026
• Creative pursuits - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Sciences' partner - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Liberal ___ - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
• Crafts' partner - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of B.A. - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Fine things? - used 32 times, most recently in 2021
• Wiles. - used 32 times, most recently in 2020
• Song and dance, e.g. - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• Fine ___ - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Some are liberal - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
• Liberal pursuits - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Martial ___ - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Song and dance - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Some are fine - used 26 times, most recently in 2018
• They may be liberal - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Bachelor of ___ - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Liberal study - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• Crafts partner - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Cultural pursuits - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
• Part of A&E - used 21 times, most recently in 2015
• Painting and sculpture - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Skills - used 20 times, most recently in 2014
• Cultural doings - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
• Performing ___ - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
• Crafts' companion - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Fine study - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Liberal ___ college - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of BA - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
• They may be fine - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Academy of Motion Picture ___ and Sciences - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• College study - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Liberal follower - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Op and pop - used 15 times, most recently in 2006
• Dance and drama - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• Humanities - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
• Liberal group? - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Bachelor of __ degree - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Beaux-___ - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• Sciences partner - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• Letters' partner - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• MFA part - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• They may be fine or graphic - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• B.A. word - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
• Creative endeavors - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of AMPAS - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Part of M.A. - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Part of MFA - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Part of NEA - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• B.A. part - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Crafts. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Creative fields - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Fine follower - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• Companion of crafts - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Foundations may support them - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• "Liberal" studies - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• NEA part - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• The A in STEAM - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• The "A" of B.A. - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• They may be graphic - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• College courses. - used 7 times, most recently in 1968
• Critic's concern - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Esthete's concern - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Graphic ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Language __ - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Linkletter and Carney - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Linkletter and Garfunkel - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Painting and dancing - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Part of BFA - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Sciences' counterpart - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• The "A" in B.A. - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• The humanities - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Word with fine or liberal - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Carney and Garfunkel - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Crafts' counterparts - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Crafts' partners - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Cultural interests - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Dilettante's delights - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Painting, dancing, etc. - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• They may be fine or liberal - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Word with "fine" or "visual" - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Word with liberal or martial - used 6 times, most recently in 2022

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.

• They may clash - EGOS, used 78 times
• They give a hoot - OWLS, used 31 times
• They may be inflated - EGOS, used 26 times
• Story that might be "tall" - TALE, used 20 times
• They/___ pronouns - THEM, used 20 times
• They may be loose or tight - ENDS, used 18 times

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