Be good when 40, as they say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXCEL Be good when 40, as they say (5)
9% MANY 40%, say (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 18, 2025
8% DEUCE 40-40 (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
7% ODD You might say "Hmm" when something is this (3) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
7% UHOH "That's not good" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 16, 2026
7% READS Sits down with a good book, say (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 15, 2026
7% MICE What 40-Across are (4) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
7% OGREISH Fantastic hero is good as Shrek say (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
7% YIKES "That's not good!" (5) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
7% BAD Not good (3)
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