"Good authors, too, who ... knew better words; Now only use four-letter words writing prose; Anything goes" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Good authors, too, who ... knew better words; Now only use four-letter words writing prose; Anything goes" . 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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Crossword Answer For "Good authors, too, who ... knew better words; Now only use four-letter words writing prose; Anything goes":

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCE "Good authors, too, who ... knew better words; Now only use four-letter words writing prose; Anything goes" (4)
5% GUINEA Word in the name of four countries (6) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
5% SWORE Used four-letter words (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2022
5% SWEAR Use four-letter words (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 9, 2020
5% OATH Four-letter word for a four-letter word (4) New York Times May 24, 2020
5% CURSE Use four-letter words (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2018
5% CUSS Use four-letter words (4) New York Times Jun 4, 2018
5% PROFANE Using four-letter words (7)
4% ELSE "Anything ___?" (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
4% SPELL Write some letters (5) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
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