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Apt idiom for an only child's parents

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 24, 2023 Answers

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166 Other Potential Answers

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ONEANDDONE
Apt idiom for an only child's parents
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2023
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WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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SOLE
One and only
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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PLUS
"Not only that ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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QUADAXEL
Figure skating jump that has only been landed in competition by Ilia Malinin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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GOBAG
Kit prepped by many soon-to-be parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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SAILEDCLOSETOTHEWIND
Took unnecessary risks, in a British idiom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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PAINRELIEF
Comfort that can only come from French bread?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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MARES
Some stable parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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ONE
__ and only
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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MOMS
Some parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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ONETRACKMINI
Small car that can only follow a single route?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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EXISTSSTAGERIGHT
Performs for only one side of the audience?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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PHONESITIN
Gives only perfunctory effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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VINESNOB
Gardener who only plants the most exquisite ivy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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ONECANHOPE
"If only ... "
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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OPEC
Grp. whose only member in the Americas is Venezuela
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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AIRGUITARS
Things people only pretend to play
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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BEADY
Adjective for eyes that's an apt rhyme of "greedy"
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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PLEA
Request such as "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope."
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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DNATESTS
Exams with answers provided by parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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OSLO
City of the only Nobel Prize not awarded in Sweden
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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UVTATTOO
Skin art only visible in black light
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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DADS
Pun-loving parents, stereotypically
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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WEST
Direction in the name of only one U.S. state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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THREE
Crowd, in an idiom
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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PRIVATESCHOOL
Fish exhibit only viewable by appointment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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JURASSICPARK
1993 movie that only features dinosaurs for 15 minutes
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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JAMSESSION
Impromptu jazz performance, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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CUTBAIT
Give up, in an idiom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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SLEEPDEBT
Accumulation for new parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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KNOCKITOFF
"Cut that out!," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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POLO
Game that can only be played right-handed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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ISITJUSTME
Say your parents had three children, two of which are named April and May. Who could the third be?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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HED
"If only ___ listened ..."
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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IGSTORIES
Posts viewable for only a day, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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YOUNGATHEART
Feeling like age is just a number, and an apt description of 18-, 25-, 40-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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NOLA
Mardi Gras city nickname, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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MAMAS
Some parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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BEARLEFT
One option at a fork in the road, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
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PARTIALECLIPSES
Events that only get some coverage?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
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IMDEAD
"My parents are gonna kill me!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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PASSTHEBUCK
Shift responsibility to someone else, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
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PLACEMENTEXAM
Requirement for many a private school, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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TURNUPTHEHEAT
Increase pressure, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
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ROYAL
With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
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MEREMORTALS
They're only human
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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NOSEJOBS
Rhinoplasties, or an apt description of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 53-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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IDOTHATTOO
"You're not the only one!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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AIRFARE
Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
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NEMO
Nautilus captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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NABS
Captures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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AYE
"Yes, captain"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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ERNE
Coastal raptor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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AHAB
"Moby-Dick" captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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ERAS
History chapters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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TOR
The Raptors, on schedules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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ACERS
Some Taiwanese laptops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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VAIO
Japanese laptop maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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LUC
"Star Trek" captain Jean-__ Picard
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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ENRAPT
Utterly captivated
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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ACER
Laptop brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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ACDC
Electrically adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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ERA
Chapter in history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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HORATIO
Fictional captain Hornblower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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HOME
Laptop shortcut key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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AGILE
Adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ONETOOMANY
Bit of an overindulgence, idiomatically
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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ESCARGOT
Snail commonly cooked in butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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DINOS
Raptors, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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ACLS
Knee parts commonly viewed with MRIs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ATLARGE
Not yet captured
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MEANDWHO
Instagram caption from someone who wants a boyfriend to do cute stuff with
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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CAM
Kiss __: PDA capturer at a stadium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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LEELA
One-eyed "Futurama" captain
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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SCREENGRAB
One might be captured on Safari
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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MAC
Big name in laptops and lipstick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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WANDS
Fairy godparents' sticks
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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MROLYMPIA
Title that's aptly a flex
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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ASUS
Laptop brand from Taiwan
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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SPRANG
Leapt
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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BELLYOFTHEBEAST
Hostile territory, idiomatically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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GODMOTHERS
Some baptism VIPs
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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ATM
Convenience in a cash-only venue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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MBA
CEO's degree, commonly
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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LTSULU
Capt. Kirk crewmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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CROC
Reptile that Capt. Hook feared
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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GHOST
___ kitchen (delivery-only establishment)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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MESSI
Inter Miami captain Lionel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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MBADEGREE
CEO's credential, commonly
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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ELEGY
"O Captain! My Captain!," for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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NBA
Toronto Raptors' org.
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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SCAN
Capture digitally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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SEE
Word aptly hidden in "use eyes"
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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TOYPOODLE
Dog that could aptly love to play?
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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NAME
Topic of conversation for parents-to-be
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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ARM
Captain's band location
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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LOVENOTES
Romantic messages that might be tucked inside a laptop
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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ENGAGE
Captivate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
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TRICO
Headgear worn by Captain Hook
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
ORSON
Welles who directed a radio adaptation of Wells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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DEADTREEEDITION
Version of the paper that could aptly feature the PRINT clues?
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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BOSH
Claptrap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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OMEN
*Nautilus captain
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
HEROINE
Captain Marvel, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
1%
ENAMOR
Captivate
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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ERIC
Guitar legend Clapton
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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ROBOT
Captcha target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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OBOE
Instrument commonly made from African blackwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
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CDR
Navy rank below capt.
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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HDMICABLES
*Connectors from laptops to external monitors
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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YOGA
Lenovo laptop whose screen bends over backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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ANKLETS
Lower-leg accessories commonly worn by ancient Egyptians
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
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UPHILL
Like their walks to school (in the snow, both ways), per some grandparents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
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PAGE
Chapter part
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
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THIS
Caption with a finger-pointing emoji
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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ANDPREJUDICE
Gurinder Chadha adaptation of a Jane Austen novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
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SLEEP
With 13-Down, laptop setting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
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AFTER
Renovation photo caption
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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GEEYATHINK
*"Really, Captain Obvious?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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BELAY
"___ that order!" (captain's command)
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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TRAP
Capture through deceit
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
1%
TACOS
Foods commonly discounted on Tuesday
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
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ANKLE
Commonly sprained body part
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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DINO
Velociraptor, e.g., briefly
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
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PAWN
Chess piece that's commonly sacrificed
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
1%
RITES
Rituals such as wudu and baptism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025

Clues for Universal Crossword on January 24, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Apt idiom for an only child's parents" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 166 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ONEANDDONE (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Apt idiom for an only child's parents"?
The best answer for "Apt idiom for an only child's parents" is ONEANDDONE with 10 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Apt idiom for an only child's parents" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 24, 2023.
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