"A likely story!"
The crossword clue ""A likely story!"" is answered by IBET, a 4-letter entry. Used 102 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 21 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
IBET
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IBET answer page.
Used 102 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 21 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- ILLBET (2 uses in xd)
- SOYOUSAY (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for IBET
Every other clue in this collection answered by IBET, most used first.
- "Yeah, right!" - used 238 times, most recently in 2026
- "Yeah, sure!" - used 143 times, most recently in 2026
- "Oh, sure!" - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Skeptical comment - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Skeptic's comment - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Story - TALE, used 293 times
- Long story - SAGA, used 247 times
- It's a long story - SAGA, used 161 times
- Story line - PLOT, used 89 times
- "Tall" story - TALE, used 84 times
- Sweeping story - EPIC, used 65 times
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