"___ bien" ("Very well," in French) Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"___ bien" ("Very well," in French)” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of May 18, 2025? 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
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025
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TRES is the answer to “"___ bien" ("Very well," in French)”. It means very.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Very.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: RTSE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Uno + dos”.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (May 18, 2025)
Across
- 1. Has to4 letters, starts with MMUST
- 5. Tel ___4 letters, starts with AAVIV
- 9. Ferry destination, at times4 letters, starts with IISLE
- 13. "___ brillig, and the slithy toves" (start of "Jabberwocky")4 letters, starts with TTWAS
- 17. One browsing on a smartphone4 letters, starts with UUSER
- 18. "You do you"4 letters, starts with FFINE
- 19. Make turbid4 letters, starts with RROIL
- 20. Loathe4 letters, starts with HHATE
- 21. Muted brownish-purple color4 letters, starts with PPUCE
- 22. *Tech company subsidiary that employs nanas?11 letters, starts with GGRANNYAPPLE
- 25. Museo display4 letters, starts with AARTE
- 26. Former kingdom once ruled by the House of Hohenzollern7 letters, starts with PPRUSSIA
- 28. Northampton school that's been removed from 22 Across5 letters, starts with SSMITH
- 29. Not at all stimulating7 letters, starts with IINSIPID
- 31. Always found in poems?3 letters, starts with EEER
- 32. Passionate4 letters, starts with AAVID
- 34. "It takes ___ to know ___"3 letters, starts with OONE
- 35. Convention bag, often4 letters, starts with TTOTE
- 36. Green Day trilogy album that followed "¡Uno!" and "¡Dos!"3 letters, starts with TTRE
- 37. Flummoxed9 letters, starts with TTRIPPEDUP
- 40. Historical inflection point9 letters, starts with WWATERSHED
- 42. T-shirts, camisoles, etc.4 letters, starts with TTOPS
- 43. *That woman's pet crustacean?7 letters, starts with HHERCRAB
- 47. Word after first or base4 letters, starts with RRATE
- 48. "Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and ___" (Simon and Garfunkel album)5 letters, starts with TTHYME
- 50. The Aztec sun stone, e.g.5 letters, starts with RRELIC
- 51. Southern pie nut5 letters, starts with PPECAN
- 54. Go back6 letters, starts with RRECEDE
- 56. Point of no return7 letters, starts with RRUBICON
- 58. Like the gates associated with Saint Peter6 letters, starts with PPEARLY
- 59. Wedding day exchange4 letters, starts with IIDOS
- 60. Secretive Langley org.3 letters, starts with CCIA
- 62. Chapel Hill sch. that's been removed from 3 Down3 letters, starts with UUNC
- 63. Shade of gray3 letters, starts with AASH
- 65. ___ & the Gang ("Jungle Boogie" band)4 letters, starts with KKOOL
- 66. "The Matrix" FX3 letters, starts with CCGI
- 67. *Actor Hanks when he's making a pledge for himself?13 letters, starts with CCOMMITTINGTOM
- 71. First of the five W's3 letters, starts with WWHO
- 72. Chief of medicine at Sacred Heart Hospital on "Scrubs"5 letters, starts with KKELSO
- 74. Tech co. that utilized DOS3 letters, starts with IIBM
- 75. Romance novelist Huang3 letters, starts with AANA
- 76. "Legends of the Fall" actor Quinn5 letters, starts with AAIDAN
- 78. *Quintessential sulky expression for everyone in an economic system?15 letters, starts with PPOUTOFTHEMARKET
- 84. "Er, absolutely not"4 letters, starts with UUMNO
- 87. "Hotbox" musician Lil ___ X3 letters, starts with NNAS
- 88. Smoked meat, maybe3 letters, starts with HHAM
- 89. Form of deodorant3 letters, starts with GGEL
- 90. "That's how I feel, too"4 letters, starts with SSAME
- 94. "Happy Days" putdown7 letters, starts with SSITONIT
- 96. Ignited anew5 letters, starts with RRELIT
- 98. Let go, as from class7 letters, starts with DDISMISS
- 100. Jazz player, e.g.7 letters, starts with AATHLETE
- 101. Atlanta school that's been removed from 67 Across5 letters, starts with EEMORY
- 102. Paid to join a hand7 letters, starts with AANTEDUP
- 103. Monument Valley landforms5 letters, starts with MMESAS
- 105. Measure of volume5 letters, starts with LLITER
- 107. Wayne, Knight?5 letters, starts with BBRUCE
- 111. Less abundant7 letters, starts with SSCARCER
- 115. Say5 letters, starts with UUTTER
- 120. Strong and healthy6 letters, starts with RROBUST
- 122. Seven-time MLB all-star Alfonso7 letters, starts with SSORIANO
- 123. Cling (to)6 letters, starts with AADHERE
- 124. Airline flying to and from Madrid-Barajas Airport6 letters, starts with IIBERIA
- 125. John who played Colonel Heller in "Bedknobs and Broomsticks"7 letters, starts with EERICSON
- 126. Francis's successor as pope6 letters, starts with LLEOXIV
- 127. Most trifling6 letters, starts with MMEREST
- 128. Sargasso swimmers7 letters, starts with SSEAEELS
- 129. Instruments featured in "California Dreamin'" and "Living in the Past"6 letters, starts with FFLUTES
Down
- 1. "It's time to put on makeup / It's time to dress up right / It's time to raise the curtain on the ___ Show tonight"6 letters, starts with MMUPPET
- 2. Loan shark6 letters, starts with UUSURER
- 3. *Slinky that's meant to keep you safe, say?12 letters, starts with SSECURITYCOIL
- 4. "___ bien" ("Very well," in French)4 letters, starts with TTRES
- 5. Prone to panic6 letters, starts with AAFRAID
- 6. By way of, on itineraries3 letters, starts with VVIA
- 7. Some honeymoon spots4 letters, starts with IINNS
- 8. App for paying friends5 letters, starts with VVENMO
- 9. Throwing a conniption5 letters, starts with IIRATE
- 10. Second-yr. student4 letters, starts with SSOPH
- 11. Body part you may "zip"3 letters, starts with LLIP
- 12. The Mamas & the Papas member Cass6 letters, starts with EELLIOT
- 13. Language of Bangkok4 letters, starts with TTHAI
- 14. *Cause an audience to lose all perspective?12 letters, starts with WWARPTHECROWD
- 15. What to wear6 letters, starts with AATTIRE
- 16. Ranked, as teams6 letters, starts with SSEEDED
- 22. Makes a donation5 letters, starts with GGIVES
- 23. Force balancing yang3 letters, starts with YYIN
- 24. Cross the threshold5 letters, starts with EENTER
- 27. Depleted6 letters, starts with SSAPPED
- 30. Shawl seen in Saltillo6 letters, starts with SSERAPE
- 33. "Oh, I knew that!"3 letters, starts with DDUH
- 35. Total at the bar3 letters, starts with TTAB
- 38. Asian pears, e.g.5 letters, starts with PPOMES
- 39. Ecuador's neighbor4 letters, starts with PPERU
- 40. Home of the Grand Lodge of Texas4 letters, starts with WWACO
- 41. Grilled dish, often5 letters, starts with SSTEAK
- 44. Counter, as a point5 letters, starts with RREBUT
- 45. Eastwood of Hollywood5 letters, starts with CCLINT
- 46. Christina of "Monster"5 letters, starts with RRICCI
- 48. Deceptive act5 letters, starts with TTRICK
- 49. Boundary of shrubs5 letters, starts with HHEDGE
- 52. Hilo hello5 letters, starts with AALOHA
- 53. What toothbrush bristles are made of5 letters, starts with NNYLON
- 55. ___-friendly (green)3 letters, starts with EECO
- 56. Term for tough guys derived from an action film franchise6 letters, starts with RRAMBOS
- 57. "Cut me some slack!"6 letters, starts with NNAGNAG
- 58. Soup in Haiphong3 letters, starts with PPHO
- 61. Apes like parrots?8 letters, starts with IIMITATES
- 64. Gazed upon8 letters, starts with SSTAREDAT
- 67. Dove's sound3 letters, starts with CCOO
- 68. _nternational _onetary _und3 letters, starts with IIMF
- 69. "The Deer Hunter" setting, briefly3 letters, starts with NNAM
- 70. Astronaut Jemison3 letters, starts with MMAE
- 73. Tape-holding cylinder5 letters, starts with SSPOOL
- 77. Follow-up to a knock5 letters, starts with IITSME
- 79. Be a party to a merger5 letters, starts with UUNITE
- 80. "Us and ___" (Pink Floyd song)4 letters, starts with TTHEM
- 81. Saint's ring4 letters, starts with HHALO
- 82. Kuwaiti dignitary4 letters, starts with EEMIR
- 83. "A Fish Called Wanda" Oscar winner Kevin5 letters, starts with KKLINE
- 84. Colo. or Conn. country3 letters, starts with UUSA
- 85. Cambridge sch. that's been removed from 43 Across3 letters, starts with MMIT
- 86. Utmost degree, in math3 letters, starts with NNTH
- 91. Helping hand3 letters, starts with AAID
- 92. East Lansing sch. that's been removed from 14 Down3 letters, starts with MMSU
- 93. Clairvoyance, briefly3 letters, starts with EESP
- 95. Archenemy7 letters, starts with NNEMESIS
- 96. Correct the numbers in a game7 letters, starts with RRESCORE
- 97. Brand in a medicine cabinet7 letters, starts with TTYLENOL
- 99. Flaky pastry7 letters, starts with SSTRUDEL
- 104. Braying mammals5 letters, starts with AASSES
- 106. Smooths, as pants5 letters, starts with IIRONS
- 107. Edge of a sombrero4 letters, starts with BBRIM
- 108. Judge's garment4 letters, starts with RROBE
- 109. Lyft rival4 letters, starts with UUBER
- 110. Medical milestone4 letters, starts with CCURE
- 112. Song in a libretto4 letters, starts with AARIA
- 113. Houston school that's been removed from 78 Across4 letters, starts with RRICE
- 114. "___ closed!"4 letters, starts with CCASE
- 116. You, in Bible verses4 letters, starts with TTHOU
- 117. Bit of screenwriting?4 letters, starts with TTEXT
- 118. Bessie, a.k.a. the Lake ___ Monster4 letters, starts with EERIE
- 119. Cranks (up)4 letters, starts with RREVS
- 121. Parlor pic3 letters, starts with TTAT
- 123. TV ET puppeteered by Paul Fusco3 letters, starts with AALF
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Questions
What is the answer to “"___ bien" ("Very well," in French)”?
TRES, 4 letters: very.
When was “"___ bien" ("Very well," in French)” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of May 18, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with T.