Better late ____ never Crossword Clue

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Today is 22 April 2024 and we have the correct solution for the crossword clue "Better late ____ never" listed below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Better late ___ never" and the answer for this clue is "Than". The phrase "Better late than never" is a commonly used idiom in the English language. Let's explore why this answer is the correct one.

1. The clue "Better late ___ never" indicates that we are looking for a word or phrase to complete the sentence. In this case, the blank space represents a missing word.

2. The word "late" in the clue suggests that the answer relates to being delayed or behind schedule.

3. The phrase "than never" is a partial phrase that often follows the word "late." It implies that it is preferable to do something even if it is delayed rather than not doing it at all.

4. By combining the word "late" and the partial phrase "than never," we can complete the sentence to form the well-known expression "Better late than never." This phrase conveys the idea that it is better to do something, even if it is done later than planned, than to never do it at all.

Overall, the answer "Than" fits perfectly in the context of the clue and completes the well-known idiom "Better late than never." This clue and answer combination tests your knowledge of common English phrases and idioms.

Definition of "THAN"

introducing the second element in a comparison

Example :

he was much smaller than his son

Jack doesn't know any more than I do

he claims not to own anything other than his home

 The Crossword clue "Better late ____ never" published 43 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Star Tribune	22 April 2024	THAN
Universal	23 February 2024	THAN
Daily Themed	22 August 2023	THAN
Newsday.com	25 April 2023	THAN
USA Today	6 April 2023	THAN
Daily POP	18 December 2022	THAN
Crossword Champ Premium	14 August 2022	THAN
Lovatts Enigma	19 April 2022	THAN
L.A. Times Daily	18 April 2022	THAN
Family Time Crossword	24 July 2017	THAN
Daily Celebrity	15 February 2017	Than
Penny dell	1 January 2017	THAN