How soon?
The crossword clue "How soon?" is answered by WHEN, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WHEN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WHEN answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WHEN
Every other clue in this collection answered by WHEN, most used first.
- "At what time?" - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- "Say ___" - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- Timely question? - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- A question of time - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- As soon as - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Question of time - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- "What time?" - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Reporter's question - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- "Stop pouring" - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- "__ pigs fly!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- A question of timing - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Timely query? - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Reporter's query - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Soon - ANON, used 233 times
- "How sweet ___!" - ITIS, used 140 times
- As soon as - ONCE, used 137 times
- Soon, poetically - ANON, used 59 times
- "How clumsy of me!" - OOPS, used 42 times
- Having the know-how - ABLE, used 40 times
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