Second baseman of comedy

The answer

WHAT

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

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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
• "Can you repeat that?" - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• "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

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.

• King of comedy - ALAN, used 68 times
• Second to none - BEST, used 58 times
• Eve's second son - ABEL, used 55 times
• Prefix with second - NANO, used 47 times
• Second son - ABEL, used 44 times
• Come in second - LOSE, used 41 times

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