The earliest known printing of this US slang term for “excellent” was in 1951 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEATO The earliest known printing of this US slang term for “excellent” was in 1951 (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 3, 2022
6% DEF Excellent, in dated slang (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 23, 2025
6% PHAT Excellent, in 1990s slang (4) New York Times Aug 10, 2025
6% BANGUP Informal term in the US meaning excellent (6)
5% HOOD US term for a car bonnet (4) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
5% ASAP "At the earliest" in textspeak: Abbr. (4)
5% LEGALESE Technical terms used by an attorney (8) USA Today Sep 17, 2025
5% DTP Printing pages using a personal computer: Abbr. (3)
5% POM Term maybe used by Ashes sledgers (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 12, 2025
5% HARD Fit term for trench plough, as it used to be (4) The Times Mephisto Sep 7, 2025

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