"Better late than never," e.g. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADAGE "Better late than never," e.g. (5) LA Times Daily Dec 26, 2023
95% LATE "Better ___ than never" (4)
95% THAN "Better late ___ never" (4) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
68% EAGLE One better than a birdie (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 26, 2025
68% WIN Do better than place (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
68% OUTDO Perform better than (5)
68% ADAGES "Better late than never" and "Better safe than sorry" (6) New York Times Mar 28, 2024
68% IDIOM "Better late than never," for one (5)
65% MUSICNOTES E, G, B, D and F, e.g. (10) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
65% MOPED It's faster than an e-bike (5) Universal Oct 21, 2025

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