"For ___ a jolly good fellow …" USA Today Crossword Clue

The answer to the “"For ___ a jolly good fellow …"” crossword clue is HES (3 letters). We have seen this clue 5 times in New York Times and USA Today and Washington Post Sunday and Universal crosswords, most recently on September 8, 2026.

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THE ANSWER · 3 LETTERS

HES: a male person.

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Best answers for “"For ___ a jolly good fellow …"”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1HES3"For ___ a jolly good fellow …"
2FOR3"___ he's a jolly good fellow ..." similar clue
3DENY4Last word in the song "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" similar clue
4HIS3That fellow's similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesSeptember 8, 2026HES32 Across
USA TodayJanuary 13, 2026HES38 Across
USA TodaySeptember 4, 2025HES57 Down
Washington Post SundayJune 8, 2025HES103 Across
UniversalMay 17, 2025HES22 Down

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What is the 3-letter answer to the "For ___ a jolly good fellow …" crossword clue?

HES is the 3-letter answer to the “"For ___ a jolly good fellow …"” crossword clue.

When was the "For ___ a jolly good fellow …" crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 8, 2026. We have seen it 5 times.

What are other possible answers to the "For ___ a jolly good fellow …" crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with FOR (“"___ he's a jolly good fellow ..."”), DENY (“Last word in the song "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow"”), HIS (“That fellow's”).