"How about that!"
The crossword clue ""How about that!"" is answered by ILLBE, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2008. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ILLBE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ILLBE answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2008. It appears in 7 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.
- GOFIGURE (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for ILLBE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ILLBE, most used first.
- "Well, ___!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- "Would you look at that!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- "Imagine that!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- "You don't say!" - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- "Well, ___ darned!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- "Who'da thunk it!" - used 7 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.
- Up and about - ASTIR, used 274 times
- "That is to say ..." - IMEAN, used 113 times
- Scatter about - STREW, used 92 times
- Moving about - ASTIR, used 89 times
- That is: Lat. - IDEST, used 83 times
- About - CIRCA, used 73 times
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