The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ANON , but the solution may also be IN A BIT which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Pretty soon crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ANON | 50 % | 4 | 
| INABIT | 10 % | 6 | 
| ERELONG | 10 % | 7 | 
| BEFORELONG | 10 % | 10 | 
| JANUARY | 5 % | 7 | 
| JULY | 5 % | 4 | 
| IN A BIT | 5 % | 8 | 
| INASEC | 5 % | 6 | 
Why may IN-A-BIT be the right solution?
The phrase "in a bit" is a common informal way to say "pretty soon," making it the right answer for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pretty soon
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shortly
 - in minute
 - in second
 - overnight
 - instant
 - split second
 - trice
 - brief
 - instantaneous
 - heartbeat
 - pronto
 - crack
 
Crossword Answer definitions
ANON adverb- Straight away; at once.
 - Soon; in a little while.
 - At another time; then; again.
 
- An anonymous person, especially an author.
 - A work with an unknown author.
 - A work without a title.
 
- Anonymous
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ANON
- After a bit
 - At another time
 - By-and-by
 - Ever's partner
 - In a bit
 - In a while
 - In the near future
 - Prolific "author"
 - Prolific, but unknown, author?
 - See 17A
 
More clues leading to the result INABIT
- Shortly
 - "Can't you see I'm busy?"
 - "Come back later"
 - "I'll do it soon!"
 - Soon
 - Quite soon
 - Very soon
 - Procrastinator's refrain
 - Anon
 - "Later"
 
More clues leading to the result ERELONG
- Soon
 - Soon, in poesy
 - Shortly
 - By and by
 - By and by, in days gone by
 - Poetic "soon"
 - In the near future, poetically
 - By and by, to a bard
 - End of a Cohan tune
 - "Give My Regards to Broadway" ending
 
More clues leading to the result BEFORELONG
- Where this answer is?
 - Any day now
 - Pretty soon
 - Soon.
 - Soon
 - LONE WOLF
 - How this answer is situated
 - Any time now
 - ... "go" or "so"?
 - Where actor Danson appears at the end of "Cheers"?
 
More clues leading to the result JANUARY
- Two-faced deity's period
 - Time for resolutions
 - Pretty soon
 - FDR's birth month.
 - It comes in with revelry.
 - White sale time.
 - White-sale time
 - Don ___, pro golfer
 - When many resolutions are broken
 - Month whose first day is holiday
 
More clues leading to the result JULY
- "Christmas in ____" (1940 comedy)
 - "Christmas in __" (1940 comedy)
 - Cell Phone Courtesy month
 - Its symbol is the ruby
 - Fourth time?
 - Hot time?
 - Month of Independence Day
 - It begins with Canada Day
 - Summer time
 - Canada Day month