One ___ time
The crossword clue "One ___ time" is answered by ATA, a 3-letter entry. Used 188 times across 68 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 20 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ATA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ATA answer page.
Used 188 times across 68 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 20 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- QUONDAM (2 uses in xd)
- FORMER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ATA
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ATA, most used first.
- ___ glance - used 193 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ standstill - used 182 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ loss - used 147 times, most recently in 2026
- One-time link - used 90 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Pilot clues 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.
- Historic time - ERA, used 309 times
- Long, long time - EON, used 302 times
- Very long time - EON, used 212 times
- One or more - ANY, used 176 times
- Little one - TOT, used 169 times
- Memorable time - ERA, used 167 times
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