4 letters · 15 clues

ELSE crossword clues

Every clue Mangesh Ghogre has written for ELSE in the MG Mini, the daily Indian mini crossword. Newest first.

The clues

  1. 2D Ultimatum word Oct 15 · 15 October 2026
  2. 2D “Who ____ knows?” April 6 · 6 April 2026
  3. 6D Last word of an ultimatum Jan 28 · 28 January 2026
  4. 20A "If all ____ fails ..." Oct 12 · 12 October 2025
  5. 7A "You are something ___!" July 23 · 23 July 2025
  6. 5D Code word? June 2 · 2 June 2025
  7. 7A "What ___ is new?"

    The phrase "What else is new?" is a common expression used when someone wants to know if anything has changed. The word "else" fits perfectly in the blank because it completes the phrase. It suggests that there may be more information or updates to share. This makes "else" the right answer for the crossword clue.

    Aug 14 · 14 August 2024
  8. 9A If-then-___, in coding

    The term "if-then-else" is a common structure in programming and coding. In this structure, "if" checks a condition, "then" specifies what happens if the condition is true, and "else" provides an alternative action if the condition is false. This makes "else" the perfect answer to the crossword clue, as it completes the phrase and is essential for decision-making in code.

    July 17 · 17 July 2024
  9. 33A If-then-____ (programming trio)

    The clue "If-then-____" refers to a common structure in programming called a conditional statement. In this structure, "if" checks a condition, "then" specifies what happens if the condition is true, and "else" describes what happens if the condition is false. Therefore, "else" completes the trio and is the correct answer to the crossword clue. This pattern helps programmers control the flow of their code based on different situations.

    June 23 · 23 June 2024
  10. 6D "You're something ____"

    The phrase "You're something else" is a common expression used to describe someone who is unique or different in a positive way. It suggests that the person stands out from the crowd. The word "else" completes the phrase perfectly, making it a fitting answer for the crossword clue. Overall, it captures the idea of being special or extraordinary.

    May 2 · 2 May 2024
  11. 10A "If all ___ fails ... "

    The phrase "If all else fails" is commonly used when discussing backup plans or alternative options. The word "else" fits perfectly in this context, as it suggests looking for different solutions when the main ones do not work. This expression is often used to reassure someone that there are still other possibilities to consider. Therefore, "else" is the right answer for this crossword clue.

    Mar 30 · 30 March 2024
  12. 6D "Anything ___?" Jan 20 · 20 January 2024
  13. 9A If-then-____ (programming trio) Jan 18 · 18 January 2024
  14. 7A "Anything ___?" Nov 21 · 21 November 2023
  15. 6D "If you don't, somebody ___ will" Oct 30 · 30 October 2023

Words from a clue, or a pattern with ? for unknown letters: M?S?LA.