The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LIMERICK which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2001.
It often starts "There once was a" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LIMERICK | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: It often starts "There once was a"
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Crossword Answer definitions
LIMERICK noun- A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having a 9–9–6–6–9 cadence.
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