The first word of a fairy tale, typically Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The first word of a fairy tale, typically last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCE The first word of a fairy tale, typically (4) The Times Specialist Sunday May 31, 2020
8% OGRE Fairy tale baddie (4) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
8% UPON Second word of many a fairy tale (4) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2025
8% EVER Penultimate word in many a fairy tale (4) Universal Jul 11, 2025
7% ATIME Third and fourth words of many a fairy tale (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 8, 2025
7% PAPA Fairy-tale bear with a big chair (4) USA Today Aug 8, 2025
7% OGRES Fairy tale creatures (5)
7% EVERAFTER Classic fairy tale's final two words (4,5) (9)
7% SCARYSTORY Typical Stine tale (10) Newsday Jul 17, 2025
7% PEA Annoyance for a fairy tale princess (3)

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