Better ___
The crossword clue "Better ___" is answered by HALF, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HALF
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HALF answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for HALF
Every other clue in this collection answered by HALF, most used first.
- 50% - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Fifty percent - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Moiety - used 28 times, most recently in 2000
- 50 percent - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Fair share, maybe - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Not quite a majority - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Game division - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Sports period - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Two quarters - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- 24 minutes, in the NBA - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- 30 minutes of football - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Football game segment - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Game period - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Grapefruit serving, often - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Soccer period - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Fraction - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Kennedy coin - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
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.
- Get better - HEAL, used 156 times
- "Better late ___ never" - THAN, used 44 times
- "Better ___ than never" - LATE, used 42 times
- "__ bigger and better things!" - ONTO, used 31 times
- "Better Call ___" - SAUL, used 28 times
- Seehorn of "Better Call Saul" - RHEA, used 26 times
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