"___ bitten, twice shy" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 7 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ONCE
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
Themed pack
Pack
Feathered Friends - Level 4
ONCE
May 7 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 7 2025
ONCE
March 31 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 31 2025
ONCE
January 22 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 22 2025
ONCE
June 18 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword June 18 2024
ONCE
May 31 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 31 2024
ONCE
June 24 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword June 24 2023
ONCE
March 24 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword March 24 2022
ONCE
February 7 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 7 2022
ONCE
December 3 2021
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 3 2021
ONCE
July 31 2021
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 31 2021
ONCE
___ in a blue moon (rarely)
ONCE
4
"___ in a blue moon"
ONCE
4
"Just this ___" ("This is the only time")
ONCE
4
First word in a fairy tale, usually
ONCE
4
"___ upon a time ..."
ONCE
4
First word in most fairy tales
ONCE
4
"___ upon a time ..." (fairy tale starter)
ONCE
4
First word in a fairy tale, usually
ONCE
4
"___ upon a time ..." (fairytale opener)
ONCE
4
___ in a blue moon (very rare)
ONCE
4
"___ upon a time ..."
ONCE
4
"___, twice, thrice ..."
ONCE
4
Venomous snake in Egypt
ASP
3
"The Cat in the ___" (Dr. Seuss book)
HAT
3
Covering on a jar
LID
3
Cow's "hello"
MOO
3
Center of an apple
CORE
4
Baking ___ (cake-making ingredient)
SODA
4
Brazil's ___ Paulo
SAO
3
Pond flower on a pad
LILY
4
"The Good ___," sitcom starring Kristen Bell, with a "good" title but a terrible afterlife system
PLACE
5
"As ___ as an owl"
WISE
4
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