'He knows if you've been ___ or good, so be good for goodness sake!' Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAD 'He knows if you've been ___ or good, so be good for goodness sake!' (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 21, 2017
76% UHOH "That's not good ..." (4) Universal Jan 9, 2026
76% YIKES "That's not good!" (5) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
76% OHNO "That's not good!" (4) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
76% POORER Not as good (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
76% PAR On ___ with (as good as) (3)
76% FAR "So ____, so good" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
76% FOR "Good ___ you!" (3) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
74% JOLLY "For he's a ___ good fellow ..." (5)
74% BEHAVE "Be good!" (6) Commuter Nov 11, 2025

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