___ in a lifetime Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “___ in a lifetime” from the USA Today crossword of May 17, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, MAY 17, 2026
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ONCE is the answer to “___ in a lifetime”. It means one single time.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
One single time.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: NOEC.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “___ and for all”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on January 9, 2026, August 6, 2025, January 29, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “___ in a lifetime”?
ONCE, 4 letters: one single time.
When was “___ in a lifetime” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of May 17, 2026, and 3 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with O.