Crossword Answer For
Advantage in a race, and what can be found in 16-, 33-, or 40-Across
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 19, 2025 Answers
Need help solving "Advantage in a race, and what can be found in 16-, 33-, or 40-Across"? This clue was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 19, 2025. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 196 potential answers. The most likely answer is HEADSTART, which is 9 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HEADSTART
Advantage in a race, and what can be found in 16-, 33-, or 40-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2025
99%
HEADSTART
Advantage in a race, and what can be found in 16-, 33-, or 40-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2025
10%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
10%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
10%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
10%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
10%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
10%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
10%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
10%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
10%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
10%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
8%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
8%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
8%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
8%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
8%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
8%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
8%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
8%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
8%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
8%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
8%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
8%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
8%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
8%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
8%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
8%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
8%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
8%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
8%
ROSEUP
Rebelled, or what can be found in 3-, 10-, 24-, and 29-Down
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
8%
ROSEUP
Rebelled, or what can be found in 3-, 10-, 24-, and 29-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
5%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
5%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
5%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
5%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
5%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
5%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
5%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
5%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
5%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
FALLCOLLECTION
Fashion house release with autumnal colors, or what the ends of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across are
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
5%
FALLCOLLECTION
Fashion house release with autumnal colors, or what the ends of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
5%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
5%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
5%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
5%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
5%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
5%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
5%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
5%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
5%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
5%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
3%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
3%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
3%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
3%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
3%
CATFEET
Where toe beans are found
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
3%
CATFEET
Where toe beans are found
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
3%
BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
3%
BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
ITME
Online "I can relate"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
3%
ITME
Online "I can relate"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
FASTEST
Like a race winner
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
3%
FASTEST
Like a race winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
3%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
3%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
3%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
3%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
3%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
3%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
3%
SPAN
Reach across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
3%
SPAN
Reach across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
3%
SNOWCRAB
Crustacean found in cold northern oceans
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
3%
SNOWCRAB
Crustacean found in cold northern oceans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
3%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
3%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
3%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
3%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
SACK
Picnic race bag
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
3%
SACK
Picnic race bag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
3%
RUN
Enter a race
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
3%
RUN
Enter a race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
3%
AIRY
Light as can be
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
3%
AIRY
Light as can be
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
3%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
3%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
3%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
3%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
3%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
3%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
3%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
3%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
(18)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
3%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
3%
SEASTAR
Invertebrate found in every ocean
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
3%
SEASTAR
Invertebrate found in every ocean
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
3%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
3%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
3%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
3%
OKGO
"You can leave now"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
3%
OKGO
"You can leave now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
3%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
3%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
3%
AHA
"I found it!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
AHA
"I found it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
3%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
3%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
3%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
3%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
3%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
3%
READONLYFILE
Reminder on a collection that can't leave a 52-Across?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
3%
READONLYFILE
Reminder on a collection that can't leave a 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
3%
SAYSYOU
"Well, that's not what I think"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
3%
SAYSYOU
"Well, that's not what I think"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
3%
PAINRELIEF
Comfort that can only come from French bread?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
3%
PAINRELIEF
Comfort that can only come from French bread?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
3%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
3%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
3%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
3%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
3%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
3%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
3%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
3%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
3%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
3%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
3%
EGRET
"Snowy" bird rarely found in snowy places
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
3%
EGRET
"Snowy" bird rarely found in snowy places
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
3%
FIND
Happen across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
3%
FIND
Happen across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
3%
SUGARCRASH
*What may follow kids in a candy store?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
SUGARCRASH
*What may follow kids in a candy store?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
3%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
3%
NEWTS
Critters that can regenerate limbs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
3%
NEWTS
Critters that can regenerate limbs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
3%
UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
3%
UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
3%
FIREWOOD
Fuel that can be stacked
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
3%
FIREWOOD
Fuel that can be stacked
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
3%
HOW
"By what means?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
3%
HOW
"By what means?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
3%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
3%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
3%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
3%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
3%
DIMES
Coins that can be screwdrivers in a pinch
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
3%
DIMES
Coins that can be screwdrivers in a pinch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
3%
HARE
Fabled race loser
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
3%
HARE
Fabled race loser
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
3%
ALIEN
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
3%
ALIEN
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
3%
EGO
Problem that can grow with fame
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
3%
EGO
Problem that can grow with fame
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
3%
HINGE
Hardware not found on a sliding door
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
3%
HINGE
Hardware not found on a sliding door
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
3%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
(3)
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May 26, 2026
3%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
3%
ROADS
Places where forks may be found?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
3%
ROADS
Places where forks may be found?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
ABRA
Incantation syllables
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
ABRA
Incantation syllables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
SKA
Jamaican style
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
SKA
Jamaican style
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
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NOR
Scand. land
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NOR
Scand. land
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SAM
Waterston in the American Theater Hall of Fame
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SAM
Waterston in the American Theater Hall of Fame
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BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
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BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
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ANITA
Feminist Frequency founder Sarkeesian
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ANITA
Feminist Frequency founder Sarkeesian
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
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ACCRA
West African capital
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ACCRA
West African capital
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MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
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MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
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RATIO
Secant, for one
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RATIO
Secant, for one
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ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
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ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
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HARPO
__ Productions: media company founded by Oprah
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HARPO
__ Productions: media company founded by Oprah
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
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LAVA
Volcano's output
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LAVA
Volcano's output
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
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SOL
Mexican lager
(3)
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SOL
Mexican lager
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PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
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PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
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SMH
"I can't believe u"
(3)
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SMH
"I can't believe u"
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ASCOT
Tie at a racetrack?
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ASCOT
Tie at a racetrack?
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BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
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BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
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ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
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ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
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STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
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STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
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TUNIS
North African capital
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TUNIS
North African capital
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HMART
Korean-American grocery store
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HMART
Korean-American grocery store
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KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
(3)
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KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
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TAPER
Slender candle
(5)
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TAPER
Slender candle
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RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
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RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
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GNUS
African antelopes
(4)
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GNUS
African antelopes
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PESOS
Mexican coins
(5)
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PESOS
Mexican coins
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TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
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TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
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YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
(5)
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YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
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OPUS
Significant work
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OPUS
Significant work
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DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
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DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
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SLALOMS
Ski races with gates
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SLALOMS
Ski races with gates
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WISP
Trace of smoke
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WISP
Trace of smoke
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
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BEL
__ canto
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BEL
__ canto
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SONORA
Mexican state on the Gulf of California
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SONORA
Mexican state on the Gulf of California
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TIERED
Like the rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
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TIERED
Like the rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
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SKITTLES
Fruity candy brand
(8)
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SKITTLES
Fruity candy brand
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HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
(4)
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HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
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MTSHASTA
Stratovolcano in NorCal
(8)
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MTSHASTA
Stratovolcano in NorCal
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TITI
South American monkey
(4)
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TITI
South American monkey
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
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MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
(8)
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MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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IKEA
Furniture chain founded in Sweden
(4)
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IKEA
Furniture chain founded in Sweden
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DINERO
Mexican bucks
(6)
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DINERO
Mexican bucks
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
(3)
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
(8)
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
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BOBSLED
Gravity-powered racer
(7)
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BOBSLED
Gravity-powered racer
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MRI
Hosp. scan
(3)
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MRI
Hosp. scan
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DOLL
American Girl product
(4)
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DOLL
American Girl product
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CRAWLSPACE
Area most people can't stand to be in
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CRAWLSPACE
Area most people can't stand to be in
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CHALUPAS
Fried Mexican dishes
(8)
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CHALUPAS
Fried Mexican dishes
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DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
(8)
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DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
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MANDELA
Former South African president Nelson
(7)
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MANDELA
Former South African president Nelson
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GAIT
Trot or canter
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GAIT
Trot or canter
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BEAD
Bracelet component
(4)
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BEAD
Bracelet component
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LENNOX
"Vacancy" singer Ari
(6)
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LENNOX
"Vacancy" singer Ari
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ANKLE
Bracelet spot
(5)
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ANKLE
Bracelet spot
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ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
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ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
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HOODOO
African American folk magic
(6)
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HOODOO
African American folk magic
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EGGERS
Writer/editor Dave who founded McSweeney's Publishing
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EGGERS
Writer/editor Dave who founded McSweeney's Publishing
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SLATES
Lists of candidates
(6)
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SLATES
Lists of candidates
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UNLIT
Like new candles
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UNLIT
Like new candles
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ROLOS
Caramel candies
(5)
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ROLOS
Caramel candies
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TELLMENOW
"I can't wait for an answer!"
(9)
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TELLMENOW
"I can't wait for an answer!"
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ETON
School founded in 1440
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ETON
School founded in 1440
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NATE
"The Greatest Average American" host Bargatze
(4)
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NATE
"The Greatest Average American" host Bargatze
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XHOSA
South African language with click consonants
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XHOSA
South African language with click consonants
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CHICANES
Sequences of tight turns on racecourses
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CHICANES
Sequences of tight turns on racecourses
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HIPPO
River-dwelling mammal that can't swim
(5)
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Jun 23, 2026
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HIPPO
River-dwelling mammal that can't swim
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ANKLES
Spots for some bracelets
(6)
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ANKLES
Spots for some bracelets
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KEDS
Shoe brand founded by U.S. Rubber
(4)
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KEDS
Shoe brand founded by U.S. Rubber
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COSINE
Secant reciprocal
(6)
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COSINE
Secant reciprocal
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FJORD
Scandinavian inlet
(5)
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FJORD
Scandinavian inlet
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ASH
Volcanic eruption residue
(3)
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ASH
Volcanic eruption residue
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OSLO
Scandinavian capital near the North Sea
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OSLO
Scandinavian capital near the North Sea
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CAGE
Pet canary's home
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CAGE
Pet canary's home
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NEST
Wild canary's home
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NEST
Wild canary's home
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IBIS
American white __: Gulf Coast bird
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IBIS
American white __: Gulf Coast bird
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TAMALES
Steamed cantina dishes
(7)
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TAMALES
Steamed cantina dishes
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SWUM
Like some Olympic races
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SWUM
Like some Olympic races
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LOTERIA
Traditional Mexican game of chance
(7)
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LOTERIA
Traditional Mexican game of chance
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UHOH
"This can't be good ... "
(4)
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UHOH
"This can't be good ... "
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PESO
Mexican bar tender
(4)
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PESO
Mexican bar tender
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ISH
Somewhat
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ISH
Somewhat
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EAUBROTHER
"You can't be serious!"
(10)
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EAUBROTHER
"You can't be serious!"
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LCD
"American Dream" band __ Soundsystem
(3)
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LCD
"American Dream" band __ Soundsystem
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OLMEC
Early Mexican civilization
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OLMEC
Early Mexican civilization
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UTNE
Magazine founder Eric
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UTNE
Magazine founder Eric
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PRAYS
Says grace, e.g.
(5)
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PRAYS
Says grace, e.g.
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REESES
Big Cup candy brand
(6)
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1%
REESES
Big Cup candy brand
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MTETNA
Active volcano in Eur.
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MTETNA
Active volcano in Eur.
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DASHES
Short races
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DASHES
Short races
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HUG
Embrace
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HUG
Embrace
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1%
SPANX
Shapewear company founded in 2000
(5)
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SPANX
Shapewear company founded in 2000
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BLANK
Like a brand-new canvas
(5)
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BLANK
Like a brand-new canvas
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STEINEM
Women's Media Center co-founder Gloria
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STEINEM
Women's Media Center co-founder Gloria
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Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 19, 2025
__ but not least
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Dino with short arms
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12-Down, for one
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Rights org.
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Part in a film
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"And never the twain __ meet"
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Picnic side that may contain chickpeas
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Inventor Nikola
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Bus-catching spot
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How many possible solutions does "Advantage in a race, and what can be found in 16-, 33-, or 40-Across" have?
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