Without exception
The crossword clue "Without exception" is answered by EVERY, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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EVERY
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Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EVERY
Every other clue in this collection answered by EVERY, most used first.
- Each - used 49 times, most recently in 2024
- All possible - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Each and ___ - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- "God bless us ___ one" - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Each and all - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Each partner - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- All-inclusive word - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- More than most - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ now and then - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Complete - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ which way - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Not just some - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- "___ man for himself!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- All - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Each companion - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Each's partner - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- EGBDF part - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- "Lift ___ Voice and Sing" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ so often (occasionally) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- More than some - 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.
- Without help - ALONE, used 95 times
- Without company - ALONE, used 69 times
- Can't do without - NEEDS, used 62 times
- Without ___ in the world - ACARE, used 61 times
- Without assistance - ALONE, used 60 times
- Take exception - DEMUR, used 56 times
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