"It's better to be ___ than good" (aphorism) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUCKY "It's better to be ___ than good" (aphorism) (5) New York Times Mini Feb 21, 2024
85% TOP Be better than (3) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026
85% SUPERIORTO Better than (10) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
81% BEST Good, better, ___ (4)
78% ONEUP Do better than (5) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
78% OUTDO Perform better than (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 15, 2026
78% SAFE "Better ___ than sorry" (4)
75% ONE It's better than nil, in football (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
75% TSKTSK "You know better than that" (6) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
72% LESS "___ is more" (paradoxical aphorism) (4) New York Times Feb 2, 2026

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