First course, often
The crossword clue "First course, often" is answered by SOUP, a 4-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SOUP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOUP answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 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.
- TOSSEDSALAD (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SOUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SOUP, most used first.
- Dinner course - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Campbell's product - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Salad alternative - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Minestrone, e.g. - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Diner order - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Gumbo or bisque, e.g. - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- First course - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Gazpacho, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Introductory course? - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Thick fog - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Bowlful in a lunch special - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- First course, maybe - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Minestrone. - used 7 times, most recently in 2004
- Tureen contents - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- First course, sometimes - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Minestrone, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Progresso product - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
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- First place - EDEN, used 215 times
- First-class - AONE, used 143 times
- First name in scat - ELLA, used 140 times
- First victim - ABEL, used 131 times
- Jacob's first wife - LEAH, used 126 times
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