The most common answer for the clue “partiality” in modern crosswords is BIAS (4 letters).

Other likely answers for “partiality”

Depending on the letter count or the specific puzzle, setters also use:

  • TASTE (5) – as in “a liking or preference.”
  • ABIT (4) – sometimes used in clue lists as a synonym of “partially,” closely related in sense.
  • HALF (4) – another “partly/partial” style answer.
  • UNFAIRLY (8) – used in some lists where “partially” = not impartial, hence showing partiality.

If your grid is specifically 4 letters and the clue is simply “Partiality,” BIAS is by far the most standard fill.

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