Stumped by the crossword clue "Affection"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on October 23, 2026. We've scoured our database and found 58 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is WARMTH (6 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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58 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
WARMTH
Affection
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
99%
WARMTH
Affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
50%
MYDEAR
Term of affection
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
50%
MYDEAR
Term of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
50%
CARESS
Show of affection
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
50%
CARESS
Show of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
50%
MAMI
Term of affection para una chica
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
50%
MAMI
Term of affection para una chica
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
50%
DOTE
Heap affection (on)
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
50%
DOTE
Heap affection (on)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
50%
DOTES
Lavishes affection (on)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
50%
DOTES
Lavishes affection (on)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
50%
LWORD
Euphemistic expression of affection
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
50%
LWORD
Euphemistic expression of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
50%
HALLPASSION
Strong affection for school auditoriums?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
50%
HALLPASSION
Strong affection for school auditoriums?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
50%
BLOWSAKISS
Expresses affection from afar (... first 2 letters + the last 3 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
50%
BLOWSAKISS
Expresses affection from afar (... first 2 letters + the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
50%
LOVEBOMBS
Showers with affection in a manipulative way
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
50%
LOVEBOMBS
Showers with affection in a manipulative way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
50%
WOO
Seek the affection of
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
50%
WOO
Seek the affection of
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
50%
AIRKISS
Blown sign of affection
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
50%
AIRKISS
Blown sign of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
50%
ILY
Letters of affection
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
50%
ILY
Letters of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
50%
BLEWAKISS
Expressed affection from afar
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2025
50%
BLEWAKISS
Expressed affection from afar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2025
50%
CARAMIA
Italian term of affection
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2025
50%
CARAMIA
Italian term of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
50%
LOVEYA
Informal declaration of affection
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
50%
LOVEYA
Informal declaration of affection
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
50%
TAT
Show of affection for mom?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2024
50%
TAT
Show of affection for mom?
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
50%
ILOVEYOUTUNA
Words of affection for albacore?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2024
50%
ILOVEYOUTUNA
Words of affection for albacore?
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2024
50%
BUTTERFLYKISS
*Show of affection made with fluttering eyelashes
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2023
50%
BUTTERFLYKISS
*Show of affection made with fluttering eyelashes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2023
50%
TLC
Doting affection, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2023
50%
TLC
Doting affection, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2023
50%
DOTED
Lavished affection (on)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
50%
DOTED
Lavished affection (on)
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
50%
MOTHERING
Looking after with affection
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2022
50%
MOTHERING
Looking after with affection
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2022
50%
HOLDINGHANDS
Showing affection publicly, or what the answers to the starred clues are doing
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2022
50%
HOLDINGHANDS
Showing affection publicly, or what the answers to the starred clues are doing
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2022
50%
LOVEKNOT
Stylized bow that’s a token of affection
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 22, 2022
50%
LOVEKNOT
Stylized bow that’s a token of affection
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 22, 2022
50%
HEART
Symbol of affection
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2021
50%
HEART
Symbol of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2021
50%
BESO
Show of affection, in Acapulco
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2021
50%
BESO
Show of affection, in Acapulco
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2021
50%
KISS
Show of affection
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
50%
KISS
Show of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
50%
HON
Term of affection
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2021
50%
HON
Term of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2021
50%
CUTIE
Term of affection
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2021
50%
CUTIE
Term of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2021
50%
HELD
___ hands (showed affection)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2020
50%
HELD
___ hands (showed affection)
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2020
50%
ENDEAR
Win the affection of
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 20, 2020
50%
ENDEAR
Win the affection of
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 20, 2020
50%
LICKS
Shows affection, dog-style
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2020
50%
LICKS
Shows affection, dog-style
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2020
50%
LBOMB
Drop the ___ (confess deep affection)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2020
50%
LBOMB
Drop the ___ (confess deep affection)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2020
50%
ENAMOR
Fill with affection
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2020
50%
ENAMOR
Fill with affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2020
50%
LOVELESSDUKE
British noble who feels no affection? [Patty]
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 22, 2019
50%
LOVELESSDUKE
British noble who feels no affection? [Patty]
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 22, 2019
50%
ELEPHANTENDEARS
Trumpeting beast wins someone's affection?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 2, 2018
50%
ELEPHANTENDEARS
Trumpeting beast wins someone's affection?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 2, 2018
1%
BOGIE
"Casablanca" star, affectionately
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
1%
BOGIE
"Casablanca" star, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
NESSIE
Scottish monster, affectionately
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
NESSIE
Scottish monster, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
MAMARU
"Drag Race" matriarch, affectionately
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
1%
MAMARU
"Drag Race" matriarch, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
1%
GRAN
Mom’s mom, affectionately
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 10, 2025
1%
GRAN
Mom’s mom, affectionately
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
1%
DOTING
Overly affectionate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2025
1%
DOTING
Overly affectionate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2025
1%
KITTY
Cat, affectionately
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
1%
KITTY
Cat, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
1%
EVER
"__ yours": affectionate sign-off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
1%
EVER
"__ yours": affectionate sign-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
1%
LOA
Aloha nui __: affectionate Hawaiian phrase
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2024
1%
LOA
Aloha nui __: affectionate Hawaiian phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
1%
NANAS
Grandmas, affectionately
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 21, 2024
1%
NANAS
Grandmas, affectionately
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
1%
KISSY
When doubled, very affectionate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
1%
KISSY
When doubled, very affectionate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
1%
ALDI
Supermarket with an aisle of "Finds" affectionately dubbed the "Aisle of Shame"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
1%
ALDI
Supermarket with an aisle of "Finds" affectionately dubbed the "Aisle of Shame"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
1%
NANA
Grandmother, affectionately
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2024
1%
NANA
Grandmother, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2024
1%
COO
Whisper affectionately
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 10, 2023
1%
COO
Whisper affectionately
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
1%
FLOOF
Puffy cat, affectionately
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
FLOOF
Puffy cat, affectionately
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
LOVEYDOVEY
Outwardly affectionate
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
1%
LOVEYDOVEY
Outwardly affectionate
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
1%
LOVEYOUTOO
Response to an affectionate signoff
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2022
1%
LOVEYOUTOO
Response to an affectionate signoff
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2022
1%
BABYBLUES
Peepers of a certain color, affectionately
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2020
1%
BABYBLUES
Peepers of a certain color, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2020
1%
PRIDE
LGBTQ+ parade, affectionately
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2020
1%
PRIDE
LGBTQ+ parade, affectionately
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2020
1%
KISSHELLO
Greet affectionately
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2020
1%
KISSHELLO
Greet affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2020
1%
BLANKIE
Tot's comforter, affectionately
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2019
1%
BLANKIE
Tot's comforter, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2019
1%
HIPSTERHUGGERS
Cool cat's affectionate friends?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2018
1%
HIPSTERHUGGERS
Cool cat's affectionate friends?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2018
1%
FONDEST
Most affectionate
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2018
1%
FONDEST
Most affectionate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Affection" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 58 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is WARMTH (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Affection"?
The best answer for "Affection" is WARMTH with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Affection" 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 October 23, 2026.