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Always crossword clue

The most likely answers for the crossword clue “Always” are EVER, with 4 letters. Below are 6 answers from 4 to 11 letters, best match first in each length, then what each top answer means and how to tell them apart.

4 letters

  • ever

7 letters

  • forever

10 letters

  • constantly
  • invariably

11 letters

  • perpetually
  • incessantly

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The best answers, explained

EVER 4 letters · adverb
at all times; all the time and on every occasion “ever hoping to strike it rich”
FOREVER 7 letters · adverb
invariably
CONSTANTLY 10 letters · adverb
without variation or change, in every case “constantly kind and gracious”
PERPETUALLY 11 letters · adverb
invariably

What “always” means

A clue usually points at one of these senses, so the right answer is the one that matches the sense the puzzle means: check it against the crossing words.

About these answers

We match the clue against our own thesaurus and dictionary (Open English WordNet): words that mean the same as ALWAYS, and words whose definition is ALWAYS. We don't copy answers from newspaper puzzles, so a clue that leans on trivia or wordplay may need the crossing letters instead.

Questions people ask

What is a 4-letter word for always?

EVER. EVER means “at all times; all the time and on every occasion”.

What is a 7-letter word for always?

FOREVER. FOREVER means “invariably”.

What is a 10-letter word for always?

CONSTANTLY or INVARIABLY. CONSTANTLY means “without variation or change, in every case”.

What is a 11-letter word for always?

PERPETUALLY or INCESSANTLY. PERPETUALLY means “invariably”.

How do I narrow down the answer for “Always”?

Count the squares, then use a crossing letter: the section “Telling them apart” shows which square separates the answers of each length. The crossword solver takes the clue and your letters together.

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