Clues for the word "TIMELY"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 38 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on February 04, 2026.
Definition of timely
- superl. - Being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable.
- superl. - Keeping time or measure.
- adv. - Early; soon; in good season.
Referring Clues
- Opportune
- Seasonable
- Within a deadline
- Like some reminders
- In tune with current events
- On-schedule
- Small man going to the city at an opportune moment
- Timothy goes to town at the right moment
- Torn from today's headlines
- Fitting the season
- Like many jokes on late-night talk shows
- Up-to-the-minute
- Punctual
- At just the right moment
- In a ___ manner (promptly)
- Of the moment
- In a ___ manner (punctually)
- Occurring at an appropriate moment
Last Seen In
- New York Times - February 04, 2026
- Mirror Mini - December 08, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 14, 2023
- USA Today - January 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - July 14, 2022
- New York Times - March 26, 2022
- Mirror Mini - December 08, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 14, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 13, 2017
- Washington Post Classic - September 10, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 17, 2016
- Jonesin - April 26, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 16, 2016
- New York Times - March 31, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 06, 2016
- Universal - November 23, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 02, 2015
- New York Times - July 26, 2014
- Netword - July 06, 2014
- LA Times Sunday - June 29, 2014
- USA Today - March 04, 2014
- Onion A.V. Club - December 28, 2011
- Washington Post - May 27, 2011
- New York Times - November 29, 2009
- New York Times - September 07, 2009
- Universal - September 08, 2008
- Guardian Quick - August 24, 2008
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 02, 2008
- And in 8 more crossword puzzles...