"It was just ___ of the tongue" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "It was just ___ of the tongue" . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASLIP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASLIP "It was just ___ of the tongue" (5)
83% FARE Food just on the tongue (4)
10% LAPS Drinks with a tongue (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
10% GAELIC Celtic tongue (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 11, 2025
9% ONLY Just (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 10, 2025
9% WHEN Not just if (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 27, 2025
9% LACES Tongue-tied couple? (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 27, 2025
9% THE Not just a (3) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
9% ESE Tip of the tongue? (3) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
9% SWAHILI African tongue (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 6, 2025
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