Answer: TWAS
TWAS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 148 times.
Referring Clues:
- Moore starter
- "___ the night before..."
- "__ brillig, and the slithy toves ..."
- "___ the night ..."
- "Jabberwocky" opener
- "___ the night before ..."
- First word of Carroll's "Jabberwocky"
- First word of "Jabberwocky"
- Start of a Yuletide reading
- "Jabberwocky" starter
- "... ___ but the wind": Byron
- "Jabberwocky" start
- Christmas poem opener
- Start of a Christmas classic
- Moore verse opener
- "___ the night before Christmas ..."
- It's in the past
- Poetic contraction
- "___ wondrous pitiful": "Othello"
- Christmas verse starter
- "___ brillig, and the slithy toves..."
- "Jabberwocky" beginning
- "___ brillig..."
- Start of a Christmas poem
- "A Visit from St. Nicholas" opener
- "...___ but the wind" (Lord Byron)
- Moore opener
- Moore poem starter
- Christmas poem lead-in
- "___ brillig ..."
- First word of a Clement Moore poem
- Yuletide poem opener
- "___ ever thus"
- First word of "A Visit From St. Nicholas"
- What the night before Christmas comes after?
- "__ brillig, and the slithy ...": Carroll
- "__ the night before ..."
- "__ the night ..."
- "__ brillig ...": "Jabberwocky" opening
- Start of "Jabberwocky"
- Quaint contraction
- ''__ the night before Christmas . . .''
- ''__ brillig . . .''
- Christmas poem start
- ''__ the night before . . .''
- Start of a Carroll work
- ''Jabberwocky'' opener
- ''Jabberwocky'' starter
- Start of an 8 Down poem
- Start of a classic Christmas poem
- Start of a yule reading
- ''Jabberwocky'' start
- Start of a Clement Clarke Moore poem
- First word of a Carroll work
- ''___ the night before Christmas ...''
- ''___ the night before ...''
- Start of a Christmas story
- ''Jabberwocky'' beginning
- "___ brillig . . ."
- Word before "brillig"
- "___ brillig and the slithey toves . . ."
- A Clement Moore opener
- Carroll's "___ brillig . . ."
- Yuletide verse starter
- "___ the night before Christmas"
- "___ Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale": Scott
- "___ Christmas told the merriest tale": Scott
- "___ brillig, and the slithy toves ..." ("Jabberwocky")
- "___ Love - not me": Dickinson
- Start of "A Visit From St. Nicholas"
- Christmas classic opening
- It starts "A Visit from St. Nicholas"
- Yuletide poem starter
- "___ brillig ...": "Jabberwocky" opening
- "___ brillig, and the slithy ...": Carroll
- Syllable before "brillig"
- "___ brillig and the slithey toves ..."
- Carroll's "___ brillig ..."
- "___ the night before Christmas..."
- It was, to a poet
- Yuletide verse beginning
- First word of a famous Christmas poem
- Christmas poem starter
- The word before "the night before ..."
- Christmas poem opening
- '___ the night before ...'
- 'Jabberwocky' starter
- '___ brillig ...'
- '___ brillig, and ...'
- 'Jabberwocky' start
- '___ the night before Christmas'
- 'Jabberwocky' opener
- Christmas verse opener
- '___ ever thus'
- '___ brillig . . .'
- Start of a Clement Moore classic
- "Jabberwocky" opening
- "___ like a Maelstrom, with a notch" (Emily Dickinson poem)
- Clement Moore poem opener
- "'___ the night before Christmas ..."
- Seasonal poem lead-in
- "___ brilling, and the slithy .."
- Christmas or Carroll poem opening
- Famous yuletide poem starter
- It was, poetically
- Old-timey contraction
- '___ brillig, ...'
- "It was" contraction
- '___ not to be'
- Xmas poem opener
- "___ brillig, and the slithy..."
- First word of "Jabberwocky"
- "___ not to be"
- ' the night before ...'
- First word of 58-Across
- First word in "Jabberwocky"
- Jabberwocky start
- Word that begins with an apostrophe
- "___ brillig ... "
- What's before the night before Christmas?
- Opening of a classic Christmas poem
- Start of a Clement Moore Christmas poem
- Start of a classic Yuletide verse
- "'___ the night before ..."
- Holiday poem starter
- "___ autumn, and a clear and placid day": Wordsworth
- "___ the night before ... "
- First word in Moore's Christmas poem
- It was in the past?
- "Love, when we met, ___ like two planets meeting": Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Dickinson contraction
- Contraction that starts "Jabberwocky"
- Contraction at the start of a sentence
- Christmas poem contraction
- The contraction for "it was"
- Old-style "used to be"
- Contraction in a Christmas poem
- Past-tense 'tis
- Yuletide poem start
- First word in a classic poem about 17-Across
- "___ a rough night": Macbeth
- Contraction starting a Christmas poem
- Opening on Christmas Eve?
- Past-tense version of 'tis
- "___ the night before Christmas ... "
- What comes before the night before Christmas?
- "___ the night before Christmas …"
- 'Tis in the past
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - February 21, 2024
- LA Times - February 10, 2024
- USA Today - February 09, 2024
- LA Times - November 26, 2023
- New York Times - November 19, 2023
- USA Today - August 30, 2023
- New York Times - July 31, 2023
- USA Today - July 11, 2023
- LA Times - April 28, 2023
- USA Today - February 20, 2023
- New York Times - December 04, 2022
- LA Times - October 16, 2022
- LA Times - August 29, 2022
- USA Today - July 18, 2022
- USA Today - May 05, 2022
- New York Times - March 16, 2022
- LA Times - January 13, 2022
- New York Times - November 23, 2021
- USA Today - November 16, 2021
- New York Times - November 16, 2021
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