"For better or for ___"
The crossword clue ""For better or for ___"" is answered by WORSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WORSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WORSE answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WORSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by WORSE, most used first.
- Not as good - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Not so good - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Sicker than before - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- Inferior - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Less desirable - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Less favorable - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- In sorrier shape - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- What things could always be - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Better's opposite - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- For better or __ - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- From bad to ___ - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- More severe - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Poorer - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- More unfavorable - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Sicker - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Aggravated - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
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.
- Free-for-all - MELEE, used 223 times
- Make up (for) - ATONE, used 192 times
- For all to hear - ALOUD, used 121 times
- Fit for a king - REGAL, used 114 times
- Play for time - STALL, used 113 times
- For the birds? - AVIAN, used 103 times
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