"As I ___ saying ..."
The crossword clue ""As I ___ saying ..."" is answered by WAS, a 3-letter entry. Used 21 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
WAS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WAS answer page.
Used 21 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WAS
Every other clue in this collection answered by WAS, most used first.
- Used to be - used 392 times, most recently in 2026
- Existed - used 215 times, most recently in 2026
- "Now, where ___ I?" - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Had been - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Is in the past? - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Is no longer - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Lived - used 36 times, most recently in 2019
- Functioned as - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Has been - used 23 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.
- "-- was saying ..." - ASI, used 395 times
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