"When I was a lad ..." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "When I was a lad ..." . 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 "When I was a lad ..." (4)
3% CALLIOPE Ring, I hope, when husband leaves Muse (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 12, 2026
3% LAUGHED Huge lad tumbled and guffawed (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Sep 11, 2026
3% TEAM There's no "I" in it (4) Universal Sep 11, 2026
3% ELIMINATE Clear I am at home when opening lift (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
3% BOY Lad (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 8, 2026
3% MOOR Setting for <i>Wuthering Heights</i> or <i>Othello</i>? (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
3% REDADMIRAL Flapper and married lad messed around (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 20, 2026
3% FALSEHOOD Fabrication of shoe lad engineered (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 12, 2026
3% BOYS Young lads (4) Newsday Aug 5, 2026
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