The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NEWLY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
For the first time crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEWLY | 100 % | 5 |
Why may NEWLY be the right solution?
The answer "NEWLY" fits the clue "For the first time" because something that is done "newly" is being done for the first time.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: For the first time
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- first
- first ever
- for once
- first night
- first off
- first appearance
- brandnew
- first cause
- newfound
- unexpectedness
- for starters
- brand new
Crossword Answer definitions
NEWLY adverb- Very recently; in the immediate past.
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