"Could have been worse" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Could have been worse" . 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 IMOK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMOK "Could have been worse" (4)
8% ITSNOTSOBAD "This could've been a lot worse" (11) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
7% HOW "___ have you been?" (3)
7% PISTACHIOGREEN Hairpieces got coloured brown in the end - this colour would have been worse (14) The Times Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
6% IVE "__ seen worse" (3) Commuter Feb 2, 2026
6% UPTO "So, what have you been ____?" (4) The Telegraph Mini Feb 2, 2026
6% HAS "___ it been that long!" (3)
6% YOUVE "__ been warned" (5) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
6% INFERIOR Of worse quality (8) USA Today Jan 30, 2026
6% BLOTTO The worse for wear (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 27, 2026
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