"___ upon a time..." (fairytale starter) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "___ upon a time ..." (fairy tale starter) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONCE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCE "___ upon a time ..." (fairy tale starter) (4)
6% HAG Cauldron stirrer in fairytales, often (3)
6% OGRE Fairytale baddie (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Feb 11, 2026
6% LANA Parrilla of "Once Upon a Time" (4) TV Feb 1, 2026
6% APPS Starters (4) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
6% ATOP Upon (4) The Times Concise Jan 15, 2026
6% OGRES Fairytale baddies (5)
5% ATEAM Starter set? (5) Universal Feb 15, 2026
5% ATMO Sphere starter (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
5% MET Came upon (3) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
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