"Funny you should ___ ... "

The answer

ASK

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

Used 24 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ASK

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

• Inquire - used 361 times, most recently in 2026
• Request - used 210 times, most recently in 2026
• Invite - used 159 times, most recently in 2026
• Pose a question - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
• Query - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
• Question - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
• "Shoot!" - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
• Pop the question - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• "Don't ___!" - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Make a request - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Set as a price - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Be inquisitive - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Show curiosity - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• "Fire away!" - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Pose - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Make inquiries - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• Seek answers - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Set a price of - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Call upon - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Quiz - used 24 times, most recently in 2018
• Demand - used 22 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• "You bet!" - YES, used 166 times
• "What did I tell you?" - SEE, used 155 times
• Verb for you - ARE, used 139 times
• "Didn't I tell you?" - SEE, used 137 times
• "Shop ___ you drop" - TIL, used 123 times
• "You ___ here" - ARE, used 119 times

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