Crossword Answer For
After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ...
Last seen in Universal Crossword May 26, 2023 Answers
The Universal Crossword crossword published on May 26, 2023 contains the clue "After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ...". According to our crossword solution database, there are 184 possible answers. THISISNOTADRILL (15 letters) is the frontrunner at 99% confidence. We've listed every potential solution below, ranked from most to least likely.
Answer For After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ...:
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99%
THISISNOTADRILL
After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ...
(15)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2023
99%
THISISNOTADRILL
After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ...
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2023
2%
VIA
Passing through
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
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VIA
Passing through
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RALLY
Tennis sequence after a serve
(5)
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Sep 22, 2026
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RALLY
Tennis sequence after a serve
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OPS
Word after photo or special
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
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OPS
Word after photo or special
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CALC
Course after trig
(4)
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Sep 18, 2026
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CALC
Course after trig
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ALOE
Succulent with lace and tiger tooth varieties
(4)
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Sep 18, 2026
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ALOE
Succulent with lace and tiger tooth varieties
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LAWYER
One who's often going through the motions
(6)
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Sep 18, 2026
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LAWYER
One who's often going through the motions
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YSER
River through Flanders
(4)
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Sep 17, 2026
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YSER
River through Flanders
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PARTHREE
Short hole on a golf course
(8)
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Sep 11, 2026
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PARTHREE
Short hole on a golf course
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OCEAN
Place where people cruise through life?
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
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OCEAN
Place where people cruise through life?
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SIFTS
Searches (through)
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
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SIFTS
Searches (through)
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WADED
Sloshed through water
(5)
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Sep 7, 2026
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WADED
Sloshed through water
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HOE
Origin of a plot hole?
(3)
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Sep 3, 2026
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HOE
Origin of a plot hole?
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MOES
Springfield watering hole
(4)
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Sep 3, 2026
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MOES
Springfield watering hole
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APRESSKI
Chance to refuel after a run
(8)
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Aug 29, 2026
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APRESSKI
Chance to refuel after a run
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PHDS
Degs. conferred after defenses
(4)
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Aug 27, 2026
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PHDS
Degs. conferred after defenses
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OASIS
Camel's watering hole
(5)
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Aug 26, 2026
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OASIS
Camel's watering hole
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MICAH
Old Testament book after Jonah
(5)
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Aug 24, 2026
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MICAH
Old Testament book after Jonah
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MOLAR
Grinding tooth
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
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MOLAR
Grinding tooth
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NERO
Roman emperor after Claudius
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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NERO
Roman emperor after Claudius
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WATERIN
Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings
(7)
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Aug 22, 2026
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WATERIN
Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings
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JAWBREAKERCANDY
Hard stuff for a sweet tooth
(15)
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Aug 20, 2026
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JAWBREAKERCANDY
Hard stuff for a sweet tooth
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NETS
Gains after taxes
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
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NETS
Gains after taxes
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EUROS
Replacements after leaving marks?
(5)
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Aug 15, 2026
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EUROS
Replacements after leaving marks?
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UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
(5)
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Aug 14, 2026
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UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
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SUE
Go after, in a way
(3)
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Aug 2, 2026
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SUE
Go after, in a way
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ADOUT
Score after deuce
(5)
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Aug 2, 2026
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ADOUT
Score after deuce
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TEST
Put through the paces
(4)
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Jul 29, 2026
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TEST
Put through the paces
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IRON
Word after curling or waffle
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
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IRON
Word after curling or waffle
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LIST
One thing after another
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
2%
LIST
One thing after another
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HOWDULL
"What a bore"
(7)
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Jul 12, 2026
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HOWDULL
"What a bore"
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CANINE
Pointy tooth
(6)
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Jul 12, 2026
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CANINE
Pointy tooth
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EYELET
Shoelace hole
(6)
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Jul 8, 2026
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EYELET
Shoelace hole
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ENSUED
Happened after
(6)
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Jul 6, 2026
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ENSUED
Happened after
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XED
Crossed through, with "out"
(3)
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Jun 30, 2026
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XED
Crossed through, with "out"
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AROAR
Like fans after great plays
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
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AROAR
Like fans after great plays
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EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
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EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
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COG
Gear tooth
(3)
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Jun 21, 2026
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COG
Gear tooth
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ASTHEKIDSSAY
Comment after using a new expression
(12)
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Jun 20, 2026
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ASTHEKIDSSAY
Comment after using a new expression
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WINOUT
Triumph through adversity
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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WINOUT
Triumph through adversity
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ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
(9)
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Jun 12, 2026
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ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
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RIFLE
Rummage (through)
(5)
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Jun 9, 2026
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RIFLE
Rummage (through)
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BINGE
Watch episode after episode of
(5)
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May 27, 2026
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BINGE
Watch episode after episode of
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ADAR
Hebrew month after Shevat
(4)
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May 15, 2026
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ADAR
Hebrew month after Shevat
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ONME
Statement after putting down a card
(4)
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May 9, 2026
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ONME
Statement after putting down a card
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HEARD
Gathered through the grapevine
(5)
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Apr 28, 2026
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HEARD
Gathered through the grapevine
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DAMP
Like clothes after a spin cycle
(4)
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Apr 26, 2026
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DAMP
Like clothes after a spin cycle
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ADIN
Possible score after deuce
(4)
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Apr 20, 2026
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ADIN
Possible score after deuce
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FEVER
Word after "Bieber" or "baby"
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FEVER
Word after "Bieber" or "baby"
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TEA
Word after "high" or "herbal"
(3)
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TEA
Word after "high" or "herbal"
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TORE
Raced (through)
(4)
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TORE
Raced (through)
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EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
(7)
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Apr 17, 2026
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EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
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MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
(3)
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Apr 16, 2026
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MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
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ACHY
Sore after a run, say
(4)
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Apr 15, 2026
2%
ACHY
Sore after a run, say
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SIFT
Comb (through)
(4)
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Apr 15, 2026
2%
SIFT
Comb (through)
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2%
BRITNEYSPEARS
"Toxic" singer goes after a tuna?
(13)
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Apr 14, 2026
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BRITNEYSPEARS
"Toxic" singer goes after a tuna?
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UPNEXT
"Coming after the break ... "
(6)
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Apr 14, 2026
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UPNEXT
"Coming after the break ... "
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MADEDO
Muddled through
(6)
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Apr 12, 2026
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MADEDO
Muddled through
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RASPY
Like voices after a loud concert
(5)
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Apr 10, 2026
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RASPY
Like voices after a loud concert
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CASTLE
What you can't do after moving your king, in chess
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Apr 9, 2026
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CASTLE
What you can't do after moving your king, in chess
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AGENT
Word after "travel" or "double"
(5)
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Apr 8, 2026
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AGENT
Word after "travel" or "double"
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CHANGEDAPE
King Kong after his glow-up?
(10)
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Apr 5, 2026
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CHANGEDAPE
King Kong after his glow-up?
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RAPIDS
Word after Grand and Cedar, in city names
(6)
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Apr 3, 2026
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RAPIDS
Word after Grand and Cedar, in city names
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LOSTATSEA
Adrift after a storm, perhaps
(9)
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Mar 30, 2026
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LOSTATSEA
Adrift after a storm, perhaps
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EVER
Happily __ after
(4)
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Mar 30, 2026
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EVER
Happily __ after
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BROWSE
Look through casually
(6)
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Mar 29, 2026
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BROWSE
Look through casually
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2%
DOS
What comes after uno
(3)
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Mar 28, 2026
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DOS
What comes after uno
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READALLABOUTIT
Phrase shouted after some extras?
(14)
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Mar 28, 2026
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READALLABOUTIT
Phrase shouted after some extras?
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SCUSE
"__ me!": "Comin' through!"
(5)
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Mar 27, 2026
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SCUSE
"__ me!": "Comin' through!"
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OBAMA
Only U.S. president born after 1960
(5)
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Mar 27, 2026
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OBAMA
Only U.S. president born after 1960
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SALE
Word after "yard" or "garage"
(4)
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Mar 26, 2026
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SALE
Word after "yard" or "garage"
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TIP
What might be requested after an iPad is spun around
(3)
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Mar 24, 2026
2%
TIP
What might be requested after an iPad is spun around
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ALA
Patterned after
(3)
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Mar 22, 2026
2%
ALA
Patterned after
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2%
WEARESOBACK
Cry after a triumphant return
(11)
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Mar 19, 2026
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WEARESOBACK
Cry after a triumphant return
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ONELAP
Unit left after a white flag in NASCAR
(6)
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Mar 14, 2026
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ONELAP
Unit left after a white flag in NASCAR
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SUCH
Word before or after "as"
(4)
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Mar 13, 2026
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SUCH
Word before or after "as"
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RABIES
Concern after an animal bite
(6)
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Mar 13, 2026
2%
RABIES
Concern after an animal bite
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2%
PSI
Letter after chi
(3)
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Mar 12, 2026
2%
PSI
Letter after chi
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2%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
(7)
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Mar 12, 2026
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PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
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2%
TRAP
Word after "sand" or speed"
(4)
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Mar 10, 2026
2%
TRAP
Word after "sand" or speed"
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2%
GAINSMASS
Grows, as a black hole
(9)
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Mar 8, 2026
2%
GAINSMASS
Grows, as a black hole
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2%
TRIAL
Word after "free" or "time"
(5)
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Mar 8, 2026
2%
TRIAL
Word after "free" or "time"
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2%
HEAR
Learn through the grapevine
(4)
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Mar 8, 2026
2%
HEAR
Learn through the grapevine
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2%
NARUTORUN
Sprint named after a popular manga character
(9)
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Mar 7, 2026
2%
NARUTORUN
Sprint named after a popular manga character
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2%
BEER
Word after "craft" or "draft"
(4)
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Mar 6, 2026
2%
BEER
Word after "craft" or "draft"
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BAWLS
Goes through a lot of tissues
(5)
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Mar 6, 2026
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BAWLS
Goes through a lot of tissues
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BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
2%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
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2%
SEEP
Flow through cracks
(4)
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Mar 4, 2026
2%
SEEP
Flow through cracks
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2%
BETA
Greek letter after alpha
(4)
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Mar 2, 2026
2%
BETA
Greek letter after alpha
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PARTED
Created a path through, as the Red Sea
(6)
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Mar 1, 2026
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PARTED
Created a path through, as the Red Sea
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MARE
Filly, after it turns four
(4)
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Feb 27, 2026
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MARE
Filly, after it turns four
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GIRARDI
Yankees manager after Torre
(7)
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Feb 26, 2026
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GIRARDI
Yankees manager after Torre
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FRY
Word after waffle or curly
(3)
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Feb 24, 2026
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FRY
Word after waffle or curly
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2%
THETAS
Greek letters after etas
(6)
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Feb 23, 2026
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THETAS
Greek letters after etas
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STRESSCLEAN
Relieve tension through tidying, say
(11)
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Feb 22, 2026
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STRESSCLEAN
Relieve tension through tidying, say
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NAP
Word after "cat" or "power"
(3)
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Feb 21, 2026
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NAP
Word after "cat" or "power"
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2%
REDOS
Shots after whiffs, say
(5)
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Feb 21, 2026
2%
REDOS
Shots after whiffs, say
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SEEK
Switch roles after hiding
(4)
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Feb 20, 2026
2%
SEEK
Switch roles after hiding
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ORSO
Words after an estimate
(4)
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Feb 19, 2026
2%
ORSO
Words after an estimate
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VAMPIRE
One who's long in the tooth?
(7)
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Feb 17, 2026
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VAMPIRE
One who's long in the tooth?
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GENZ
Gp. after millennials
(4)
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Feb 17, 2026
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GENZ
Gp. after millennials
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TAU
Letter after sigma
(3)
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Feb 16, 2026
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TAU
Letter after sigma
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LEAFED
Paged (through)
(6)
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Feb 16, 2026
2%
LEAFED
Paged (through)
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2%
SORE
Achy after exercise, say
(4)
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Feb 16, 2026
2%
SORE
Achy after exercise, say
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2%
ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
(5)
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Feb 15, 2026
2%
ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
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2%
ALPHA
Generation after Z
(5)
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Feb 11, 2026
2%
ALPHA
Generation after Z
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2%
RAISER
Word after "fund" or "hell"
(6)
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Feb 8, 2026
2%
RAISER
Word after "fund" or "hell"
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2%
CAM
Word after "dash" or "kiss"
(3)
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Feb 6, 2026
2%
CAM
Word after "dash" or "kiss"
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SWELLUP
Become puffed after an injury
(7)
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Feb 6, 2026
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SWELLUP
Become puffed after an injury
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2%
PAR
Three, for a short golf hole
(3)
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Feb 2, 2026
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PAR
Three, for a short golf hole
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SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
(10)
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Feb 1, 2026
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SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
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ALARM
Noise that repeats nine minutes after snoozing
(5)
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Feb 1, 2026
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ALARM
Noise that repeats nine minutes after snoozing
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SUES
Goes after, in a sense
(4)
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Jan 30, 2026
2%
SUES
Goes after, in a sense
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SIC
Disclaimer after a typo
(3)
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Jan 27, 2026
2%
SIC
Disclaimer after a typo
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2%
ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
(15)
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Jan 24, 2026
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ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
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SCAN
Put through an X-ray
(4)
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Jan 22, 2026
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SCAN
Put through an X-ray
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EDDY
Sink hole feature, perhaps
(4)
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Jan 21, 2026
2%
EDDY
Sink hole feature, perhaps
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ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
(4)
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Jan 20, 2026
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ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
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STUDENTDEBT
What's owed after graduation
(11)
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Jan 17, 2026
2%
STUDENTDEBT
What's owed after graduation
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STOP
Word after "door" or "bus"
(4)
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Jan 13, 2026
2%
STOP
Word after "door" or "bus"
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HOME
Base after third base
(4)
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Jan 13, 2026
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HOME
Base after third base
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BUYERSREMORSE
Feeling of regret after a sizable purchase
(13)
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Jan 11, 2026
2%
BUYERSREMORSE
Feeling of regret after a sizable purchase
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
2%
MUAYTHAI
Martial art named after its country of origin
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
2%
MUAYTHAI
Martial art named after its country of origin
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
2%
ONE
___ after another
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
2%
ONE
___ after another
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
2%
WASH
Word after "car" or "body"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
2%
WASH
Word after "car" or "body"
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
2%
SEINE
River through Paris
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
2%
SEINE
River through Paris
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
2%
GOODANSWER
Cry after many horrible "Family Feud" guesses
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
2%
GOODANSWER
Cry after many horrible "Family Feud" guesses
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
2%
TOY
Word after "beach" or "boy"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
2%
TOY
Word after "beach" or "boy"
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
2%
RLESS
Like May through August
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
2%
RLESS
Like May through August
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
2%
MRS
Bride's title, after saying 33-Across
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
2%
MRS
Bride's title, after saying 33-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
2%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
2%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
2%
DETANGLED
Forced a comb through, say
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
2%
DETANGLED
Forced a comb through, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
2%
RHINE
River through Cologne
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
2%
RHINE
River through Cologne
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
2%
JAG
Car make named after a big cat, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
2%
JAG
Car make named after a big cat, for short
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
2%
FANG
Pointy tooth
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
2%
FANG
Pointy tooth
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
2%
SEP
Month after Aug.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
2%
SEP
Month after Aug.
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
2%
HOMEPLATE
What comes after third
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
2%
HOMEPLATE
What comes after third
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
2%
SEAT
Word after "box" or "bucket"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
2%
SEAT
Word after "box" or "bucket"
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
2%
ROLL
Word after "dragon" or "egg"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
2%
ROLL
Word after "dragon" or "egg"
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
2%
BOWL
Word after "poke" or "punch"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
2%
BOWL
Word after "poke" or "punch"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
2%
TAGSALE
Event after spring cleaning, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
2%
TAGSALE
Event after spring cleaning, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
2%
LENT
Period after Ash Wednesday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
2%
LENT
Period after Ash Wednesday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
ATOZ
The whole shebang
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
ATOZ
The whole shebang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
CLEAR
See-through
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
CLEAR
See-through
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SIEVE
Baking tool with holes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
SIEVE
Baking tool with holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
DEE
Near-failing grade
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
DEE
Near-failing grade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
ADA
Abbreviation on a toothpaste box
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
ADA
Abbreviation on a toothpaste box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
KISSER
Piehole
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
KISSER
Piehole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
SABER
__-toothed cat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
SABER
__-toothed cat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
TREE
Arboretum growth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
TREE
Arboretum growth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
NINE
The whole __ yards
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
NINE
The whole __ yards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
ENTIRE
Whole
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
ENTIRE
Whole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
WIRE
Bluetooth device's lack, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
WIRE
Bluetooth device's lack, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
COVETED
Highly sought-after
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
COVETED
Highly sought-after
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
TARS
Fixes, as potholes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
TARS
Fixes, as potholes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
IMHIS
"He has my whole heart"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
IMHIS
"He has my whole heart"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
PERMEATED
Spread throughout
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
1%
PERMEATED
Spread throughout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
IRE
Choler
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
IRE
Choler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
ALIST
Sought-after party guests
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
ALIST
Sought-after party guests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
ACED
Hit a hole-in-one on
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
ACED
Hit a hole-in-one on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ESPY
Best Play or Best Breakthrough Athlete
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ESPY
Best Play or Best Breakthrough Athlete
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
AFROPICKS
*Long-handled, long-toothed combs
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
AFROPICKS
*Long-handled, long-toothed combs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
LOTTA
Led Zeppelin's "Whole ___ Love"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
LOTTA
Led Zeppelin's "Whole ___ Love"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
YAWN
Show boredom
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
YAWN
Show boredom
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
FOODS
Whole __ Market
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
FOODS
Whole __ Market
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
HDL
Initials for "good" cholesterol
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
HDL
Initials for "good" cholesterol
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
ODYSSEY
Epic chronicling the Trojan War's aftermath
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
ODYSSEY
Epic chronicling the Trojan War's aftermath
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
1%
HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
CROC
Colorful clog with holes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
CROC
Colorful clog with holes
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
PEON
Laborer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
PEON
Laborer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
SCAD
Whole bunch
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
SCAD
Whole bunch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
SHREWS
Sharp-toothed, worm-eating critters
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
SHREWS
Sharp-toothed, worm-eating critters
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
SLEW
Whole lot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
SLEW
Whole lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
AMPM
Before/after noon letters
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
AMPM
Before/after noon letters
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
SERFS
Medieval laborers
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
1%
SERFS
Medieval laborers
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
1%
GELS
Some toothpastes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
GELS
Some toothpastes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
INALL
As a whole
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
INALL
As a whole
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
ALL
The whole shebang
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
ALL
The whole shebang
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
RESTORE
Make whole again
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
1%
RESTORE
Make whole again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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How many possible solutions does "After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ..." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 184 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is THISISNOTADRILL (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ..."?
The best answer for "After failing to bore a hole through the tooth with a Waterpik, the clumsy dentist exclaimed ..." is THISISNOTADRILL with 15 letters.
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