"What was that?" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue What was that? (5) last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. We have found 45 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 SORRY.

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SORRY What was that? (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Sep 23, 2026
HUH "What was that?" (3)
EEK "What was that?!" (3) The Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
AGAIN "What was that?" (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 25, 2024
HUNH 'What was that?' (4) Newsday Nov 3, 2022
HELLO "What was that?!" (5)

39 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
93% USE "What's the ____?" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2026
93% AND "Then what?" (3) USA Today Sep 9, 2026
92% ODDS "What are the ___?" (4) USA Today Aug 19, 2026
92% NAME "What's in a __?" (4) Commuter Aug 8, 2026
92% ELSE "What ___?" (4) New York Times Aug 1, 2026
91% YEAH "What is it?" (4) LA Times Daily Jul 16, 2026
91% ITIS "___ what ___ . . ." (4) USA Today Jul 7, 2026
91% WORD What what or is is (4)
88% DIF "What's the ___?" ("So what?" for short) (3)
87% FOODWEB What-eats-what network (7) Universal Aug 31, 2026

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