Wondering what the answer to "Ability to float" is? This crossword clue appeared in LA Times Daily Crossword on May 25, 2020. We searched through our archive of crossword solutions and identified 107 possible answers. BUOYANCY (8 letters) ranks first with a 99% confidence score, making it our strongest recommendation.
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107 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BUOYANCY
Ability to float
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2020
99%
BUOYANCY
Ability to float
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2020
8%
ESP
Medium ability
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
8%
ESP
Medium ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
8%
SECRETTALENT
*Yet-to-be-revealed ability
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
8%
SECRETTALENT
*Yet-to-be-revealed ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
8%
LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
8%
LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
8%
RAFT
Inflatable float
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
8%
RAFT
Inflatable float
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
8%
INNER
___ tube (water park float)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
8%
INNER
___ tube (water park float)
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
8%
LILYPADS
They float in ponds
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
LILYPADS
They float in ponds
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
MOVETHENOODLE
"Get that pool float out of my way!"?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
8%
MOVETHENOODLE
"Get that pool float out of my way!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
8%
BRAINGAME
Cognitive ability improver
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
8%
BRAINGAME
Cognitive ability improver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
8%
ADHD
Condition that affects one's ability to focus, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
8%
ADHD
Condition that affects one's ability to focus, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
8%
ROOT
__ beer float
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
ROOT
__ beer float
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
ICAN
Declaration of ability
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
8%
ICAN
Declaration of ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
8%
PIPES
Singing ability, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
8%
PIPES
Singing ability, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
8%
SENSEOFSMELL
Hunting dog's prized ability
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
8%
SENSEOFSMELL
Hunting dog's prized ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
8%
SANK
Didn't float
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
8%
SANK
Didn't float
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
8%
TALENT
Natural ability
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2025
8%
TALENT
Natural ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2025
8%
ROOTBEER
Soft drink in a float
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2025
8%
ROOTBEER
Soft drink in a float
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
8%
AIR
Pool float filler
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
8%
AIR
Pool float filler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
BROWNCOW
Root beer float
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
8%
BROWNCOW
Root beer float
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
NOEAR
Lack of musical ability
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
NOEAR
Lack of musical ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
EAR
Musical ability
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 17, 2024
8%
EAR
Musical ability
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
8%
ORBIT
"Could it be enough to just float in your ___?" (Taylor Swift lyric)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
8%
ORBIT
"Could it be enough to just float in your ___?" (Taylor Swift lyric)
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
8%
EAGLEEYE
*Keen observer's ability
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2024
8%
EAGLEEYE
*Keen observer's ability
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
8%
AGAME
Height of one's ability
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
AGAME
Height of one's ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
APHASIA
Loss of linguistic ability
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
8%
APHASIA
Loss of linguistic ability
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
8%
POOLNOODLE
*Pasta-shaped colorful foam float
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2024
8%
POOLNOODLE
*Pasta-shaped colorful foam float
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2024
8%
APTITUDE
Natural ability
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2024
8%
APTITUDE
Natural ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2024
8%
SANTA
Figure on the last float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2023
8%
SANTA
Figure on the last float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
8%
INNERTUBE
Inflatable river float, or what the answers to 16-, 23-, 35-, and 46-Across have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2023
8%
INNERTUBE
Inflatable river float, or what the answers to 16-, 23-, 35-, and 46-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2023
8%
EATME
Words on the cake float in "Animal House"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2023
8%
EATME
Words on the cake float in "Animal House"
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2023
8%
BOB
Small float
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2023
8%
BOB
Small float
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2023
8%
TUBE
Inner ___ (river float)
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 30, 2023
8%
TUBE
Inner ___ (river float)
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2023
8%
SPIDEYSENSE
Supernatural ability to detect impending danger
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2022
8%
SPIDEYSENSE
Supernatural ability to detect impending danger
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
8%
CANNOT
Lacks the ability to
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2022
8%
CANNOT
Lacks the ability to
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2022
8%
ORANGESODA
Fizzy ingredient in a Creamsicle float
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
ORANGESODA
Fizzy ingredient in a Creamsicle float
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
ONEVENTERMS
Having the same ability
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2022
8%
ONEVENTERMS
Having the same ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2022
8%
CAN
Has the ability to
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2022
8%
CAN
Has the ability to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2022
8%
SENSE
"Common" ability
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2021
8%
SENSE
"Common" ability
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2021
8%
PONTOON
What may float your boat
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2021
8%
PONTOON
What may float your boat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2021
8%
MUSCLEMEMORY
*Physical ability acquired via repetition
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2021
8%
MUSCLEMEMORY
*Physical ability acquired via repetition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2021
1%
IOU
Letters of liability?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
IOU
Letters of liability?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
DEBT
Financial liability
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
DEBT
Financial liability
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
RAFTS
Pool floats
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
RAFTS
Pool floats
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
ASSET
Liability opposite
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
ASSET
Liability opposite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
LILY
Flower on a floating pad
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
LILY
Flower on a floating pad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
POOLNOODLES
*Hollow floaties
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
POOLNOODLES
*Hollow floaties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
TEETH
Enforceability metaphor
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
TEETH
Enforceability metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
TINEAR
Musical liability
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
TINEAR
Musical liability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
SEAPLANE
Aircraft with floats
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
SEAPLANE
Aircraft with floats
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
RATIO
Expression of probability
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
1%
RATIO
Expression of probability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
ROGUEAGENT
Asset turned liability?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
1%
ROGUEAGENT
Asset turned liability?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
ECO
Sustainability prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
1%
ECO
Sustainability prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
1%
BERG
Arctic floater
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
1%
BERG
Arctic floater
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
1%
ODDSARE
"In all probability ... "
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
ODDSARE
"In all probability ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
SEALEGS
Sailor's stability
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
1%
SEALEGS
Sailor's stability
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
1%
ZEROWASTE
Ambitious sustainability goal
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
1%
ZEROWASTE
Ambitious sustainability goal
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
1%
GLASSJAW
Boxer's liability
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
1%
GLASSJAW
Boxer's liability
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
1%
RAIL
Stability aid
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
1%
RAIL
Stability aid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
1%
SHOE
Something dropped in an idiom about inevitability
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
SHOE
Something dropped in an idiom about inevitability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
1%
INEEDHELP
Words admitting vulnerability
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2025
1%
INEEDHELP
Words admitting vulnerability
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2025
1%
ODDS
Probability
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 30, 2025
1%
ODDS
Probability
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
1%
SWIMS
Stays afloat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2025
1%
SWIMS
Stays afloat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
1%
BERGS
Arctic floaters
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
1%
BERGS
Arctic floaters
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
1%
CHANCE
Probability
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
1%
CHANCE
Probability
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
1%
COLA
Source of a float's fizz, perhaps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
1%
COLA
Source of a float's fizz, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
LILYPAD
Pond floater
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 11, 2025
1%
LILYPAD
Pond floater
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 11, 2025
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian capital with many floating saunas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2024
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian capital with many floating saunas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
1%
BUOYUP
Keep afloat
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2024
1%
BUOYUP
Keep afloat
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
1%
RUBBERDUCK
Bathtime floater
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2024
1%
RUBBERDUCK
Bathtime floater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
1%
BLAMESTORM
Discussion to assign culpability
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
1%
BLAMESTORM
Discussion to assign culpability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
1%
EVENKEEL
State of stability
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2024
1%
EVENKEEL
State of stability
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2024
1%
JULY
Disability Pride Month
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2024
1%
JULY
Disability Pride Month
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
1%
ROGUEPLANET
Free-floating celestial body
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2024
1%
ROGUEPLANET
Free-floating celestial body
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2024
1%
TREADWATER
Stay afloat, in a way
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
1%
TREADWATER
Stay afloat, in a way
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
1%
PARADE
Pride celebration with floats
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 20, 2024
1%
PARADE
Pride celebration with floats
Universal Crossword · Jul 20, 2024
1%
ROGUESTATE
Threat to global stability
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2024
1%
ROGUESTATE
Threat to global stability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2024
1%
BALLAST
Source of stability
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2024
1%
BALLAST
Source of stability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
1%
TRYFORSIZE
Test the suitability of
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 21, 2024
1%
TRYFORSIZE
Test the suitability of
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 21, 2024
1%
HOTMIC
Liability on a lapel
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2023
1%
HOTMIC
Liability on a lapel
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
1%
REUSE
Practice sustainability
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2023
1%
REUSE
Practice sustainability
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2023
1%
POISE
Unflappability
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2023
1%
POISE
Unflappability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
1%
BUOY
Keep afloat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
1%
BUOY
Keep afloat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
1%
TUBER
One floating down a river or speeding down a snowy slope
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2023
1%
TUBER
One floating down a river or speeding down a snowy slope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2023
1%
ILLINOISHUMOR
Irritability, fully stated?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 28, 2023
1%
ILLINOISHUMOR
Irritability, fully stated?
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 28, 2023
1%
ANYNEON
Question about the availability of a gas for signs?
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 11, 2023
1%
ANYNEON
Question about the availability of a gas for signs?
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2023
1%
METOOERA
Period of accountability for men in power
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2023
1%
METOOERA
Period of accountability for men in power
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2023
1%
INNERTUBES
Lazy river floats
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2023
1%
INNERTUBES
Lazy river floats
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
1%
ESPY
Award such as Best Female Athlete with a Disability
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2023
1%
ESPY
Award such as Best Female Athlete with a Disability
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2023
1%
ICE
With 52-Across, floating Arctic sheet
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2023
1%
ICE
With 52-Across, floating Arctic sheet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2023
1%
OUTSIDESHOT
Low probability of success
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 27, 2022
1%
OUTSIDESHOT
Low probability of success
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 27, 2022
1%
BOAT
"Whatever floats your __"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2022
1%
BOAT
"Whatever floats your __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2022
1%
INSOMNIA
Inability to sleep
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 4, 2022
1%
INSOMNIA
Inability to sleep
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 4, 2022
1%
SSA
Disability benefits org.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2022
1%
SSA
Disability benefits org.
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2022
1%
IDBET
“In all probability ...”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 26, 2022
1%
IDBET
“In all probability ...”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 26, 2022
1%
OTTER
Critter that eats while floating on its back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2022
1%
OTTER
Critter that eats while floating on its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2022
1%
MOTE
Sunbeam floater
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2022
1%
MOTE
Sunbeam floater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2022
1%
SEAOTTER
Marine mammal that floats on its back
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2022
1%
SEAOTTER
Marine mammal that floats on its back
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2022
1%
SMOKE
It floats up the flue
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2022
1%
SMOKE
It floats up the flue
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2022
1%
IVORY
Soap that floats
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2022
1%
IVORY
Soap that floats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2022
1%
FAME
Notability
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2022
1%
FAME
Notability
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
1%
TUB
Where a toy boat floats
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2022
1%
TUB
Where a toy boat floats
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2022
1%
UPSETTHEBALANCE
Create instability ... or a hint to each set of circles
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2021
1%
UPSETTHEBALANCE
Create instability ... or a hint to each set of circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2021
1%
SEAICE
Frozen floating brine
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 21, 2021
1%
SEAICE
Frozen floating brine
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 21, 2021
1%
ROLEO
Contest involving balancing on a floating log
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 21, 2021
1%
ROLEO
Contest involving balancing on a floating log
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 21, 2021
1%
PAPERNAUTILUS
Small, floating cephalopod
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 22, 2021
1%
PAPERNAUTILUS
Small, floating cephalopod
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 22, 2021
1%
IRONMAN
Ripken nickname based on his durability
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2021
1%
IRONMAN
Ripken nickname based on his durability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2021
1%
BIMODAL
Like a probability distribution with two peaks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2021
1%
BIMODAL
Like a probability distribution with two peaks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Ability to float" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 107 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BUOYANCY (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Ability to float"?
The best answer for "Ability to float" is BUOYANCY with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Ability to float" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 25, 2020.