“Happened” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Feb 27, 20267 Down3 letters
Answer
W
A
S
•••WAS
3 letters · 7 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WAS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Happened”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 27, 2026, where it runs at 7 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

Feb 27, 2026 grid

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
•••WAS3 ltrs
••••••BEFELL6 ltrs
••••••••BEFALLEN8 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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