"Can you repeat that?"

The answer

WHAT

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WHAT answer page.

Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. 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.

• AGAIN (1 uses in xd)
• HUH (1 uses in xd)
• PARDON (1 uses in xd)
• WHATSAY (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for WHAT

Every other clue in this collection answered by WHAT, most used first.

• "Huh?" - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• "Come again?" - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• "Are you serious?" - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• One of the five W's - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• "Could you repeat that?" - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• "Excuse me?" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Request for repetition - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• "Say that again?" - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Exclamation of surprise. - used 8 times, most recently in 1964
• "I beg your pardon?" - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Reporter's query - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• "Eh?" - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• "Say again?" - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Reporter's question - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Second baseman of comedy - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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.

• For fear that - LEST, used 503 times
• "Hey, you!" - PSST, used 325 times
• "You said it!" - AMEN, used 257 times
• In that case - IFSO, used 231 times
• Repeat - ECHO, used 162 times
• "___ Well That Ends Well" - ALLS, used 158 times

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