"___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)

4 letters34 AcrossLast seen May 20, 2025

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for May 20, 2025 and got stuck on the clue “"___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

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About this clue

The clue “"___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on May 20, 2025, where it appeared as 34 Across. The solution is ONCE — a 4-letter word that fits the 4-square across entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to ""___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)" in Daily Themed Crossword?
The answer is ONCE, a 4-letter word that appeared as 34 Across in the puzzle dated May 20, 2025.
How many letters does the answer to ""___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)" have?
The answer has 4 letters: ONCE.
When did the clue ""___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?
This clue most recently appeared on May 20, 2025.
Where can I find the full solution to the May 20, 2025 Daily Themed Crossword?
You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for May 20, 2025.
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