One Word Crossword
$20 ticket · Active · value rank #8
Updated June 24, 2026.
Current EV (per ticket)
-$5.53
Average return
72.4%
Typical return (95th pct)
38.5%
Return excl. top prize
67.7%
% tickets remaining
100%
Any‑prize odds
1 in 3
Break‑even+ odds
1 in 3
Profit odds
1 in 6
Top prize
$125,000
Top prizes remaining
3 of 3
Prize tiers
| Prize | Printed | Claimed | Remaining | Current odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $125,000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 in 134,134 |
| $10,000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 in 100,600 |
| $2,000 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 1 in 20,120 |
| $500 | 615 | 0 | 615 | 1 in 654 |
| $200 | 2,027 | 0 | 2,027 | 1 in 199 |
| $150 | 2,756 | 0 | 2,756 | 1 in 146 |
| $100 | 6,620 | 0 | 6,620 | 1 in 61 |
| $80 | 816 | 0 | 816 | 1 in 493 |
| $75 | 1,209 | 0 | 1,209 | 1 in 333 |
| $60 | 2,039 | 0 | 2,039 | 1 in 197 |
| $50 | 8,692 | 0 | 8,692 | 1 in 46 |
| $30 | 45,293 | 0 | 45,293 | 1 in 9 |
| $20 | 75,437 | 0 | 75,437 | 1 in 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of winning any prize on One Word Crossword?
About 1 in 3 right now, based on the prizes still remaining.
What is the top prize on One Word Crossword, and how many are left?
The top prize is $125,000. 3 of 3 remain unclaimed.
What is the current return on One Word Crossword?
About 72.4% of the ticket price on average, from the prizes still in the game. (All scratch‑offs return less than they cost on average.)