"Beware the ___ of March"

The answer

IDES

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IDES answer page.

Used 144 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 24 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for IDES

Every other clue in this collection answered by IDES, most used first.

• Midmonth day - used 112 times, most recently in 2026
• March time - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
• Bad day for Caesar - used 89 times, most recently in 2025
• Mid-month date - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ of March - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
• The ___ of March - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
• Roman date - used 56 times, most recently in 2008
• Bad time for Caesar - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• March 15, e.g. - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Midmonth date - used 38 times, most recently in 2024
• Mid-month time - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Fateful day for Caesar - used 31 times, most recently in 2024
• Time to beware - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Mid-month day - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Mid-March date - used 21 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Up to the task - ABLE, used 397 times
• In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
• On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
• From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
• Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
• Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times

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