Was aware of
The crossword clue "Was aware of" is answered by KNEW, a 4-letter entry. Used 70 times across 42 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
KNEW
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KNEW answer page.
Used 70 times across 42 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 17 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.
- KNEWABOUT (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for KNEW
Every other clue in this collection answered by KNEW, most used first.
- Recognized - used 97 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Aware of - ONTO, used 619 times
- "That was close!" - PHEW, used 117 times
- "When I was ___ . . . " - ALAD, used 96 times
- Was in debt - OWED, used 69 times
- Was in the red - OWED, used 68 times
- Was a passenger - RODE, used 49 times
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