Four score and ten Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Four score and ten (6) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on May 16, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NINETY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINETY Four score and ten (6) (6) The Guardian Quick May 16, 2026
3% ADAGIO A wander back before ten score slowly (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic May 23, 2026
3% TRY Score in rugby (3) Universal May 23, 2026
3% ACED Scored 100 on (4) Eugene Sheffer May 19, 2026
3% LEAF Four-___ clover (4)
3% NIL Zero score (3) Commuter May 18, 2026
3% ACE Score 100% on (3) Universal May 18, 2026
3% TWENTY A score (6) New York Times May 17, 2026
3% ADUE For both, on scores (4) Newsday May 15, 2026
3% TILL Tens or ones place? (4) New York Times May 12, 2026

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Four score and ten Crossword Clue
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The phrase "Four score and ten" is a poetic way of saying 90. In this context, "score" refers to 20, so "four score" means 4 x 20 = 80, and adding "and ten" gives us 80 + 10 = 90. It's a clever way to express the number 90 using historical language.