"The ___ that got away" (former romantic partner) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "The ___ that got away" (former romantic partner) . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONE "The ___ that got away" (former romantic partner) (3)
8% LOVER Romantic partner (5) The Times Concise Oct 1, 2026
8% BEAU Romantic partner (4)
8% LOVERS Romantic partners (6) New York Times Midi Aug 10, 2026
8% EXES Former romantic partners (4)
7% BABE Pet name for a romantic partner (4) New York Times Midi Aug 19, 2026
7% ESCAPED Got away (7) New York Times Midi Jul 5, 2026
6% EXALT Praise former partner, a lieutenant (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 27, 2026
6% WOOS Pursues romantically (4) Universal Sep 26, 2026
6% TENDER Romantic proposal (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 24, 2026
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