Crossword Answer For
Apt nickname for a thief?
Last seen in Universal Crossword June 23, 2025 Answers
The answer you're looking for to the clue "Apt nickname for a thief?" is most likely ROB. This 3-letter answer has a 99% confidence score in our database. The clue was last featured in the Universal Crossword crossword on June 23, 2025, and we've found 158 possible solutions from various published puzzles.
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158 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ROB
Apt nickname for a thief?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2025
99%
ROB
Apt nickname for a thief?
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
10%
NOLA
Mardi Gras city nickname, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
10%
NOLA
Mardi Gras city nickname, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
10%
ART
Apt nickname for a sculptor
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
10%
ART
Apt nickname for a sculptor
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
5%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
5%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
5%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
5%
AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
5%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
5%
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
5%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
5%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
5%
PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
GRAM
Family nickname
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
5%
GRAM
Family nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
5%
ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
5%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
5%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
5%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
5%
SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
5%
SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
5%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
5%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
5%
STJOE
Missouri city nickname
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
5%
STJOE
Missouri city nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
5%
BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
5%
BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
5%
DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
5%
DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
5%
GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
5%
ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
5%
NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
5%
NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
5%
LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
5%
LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
5%
SIS
Family nickname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
5%
SIS
Family nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
5%
SHORTKING
Cute nickname for a dachshund
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
SHORTKING
Cute nickname for a dachshund
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
TEX
Stereotypical cowboy nickname
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
TEX
Stereotypical cowboy nickname
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
BEADY
Adjective for eyes that's an apt rhyme of "greedy"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
5%
BEADY
Adjective for eyes that's an apt rhyme of "greedy"
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
5%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
5%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
ANT
___-Man (nickname for NBA star Anthony Edwards)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
ANT
___-Man (nickname for NBA star Anthony Edwards)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
TOWN
The ___ (nickname for Oakland)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
TOWN
The ___ (nickname for Oakland)
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
PAPA
Family nickname
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
PAPA
Family nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
RIH
Pop nickname that drops "anna"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
RIH
Pop nickname that drops "anna"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
STU
Alphabetical nickname
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
5%
STU
Alphabetical nickname
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
5%
IKE
Eisenhower's nickname
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
IKE
Eisenhower's nickname
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
JAMSESSION
Impromptu jazz performance, or an apt title for this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
JAMSESSION
Impromptu jazz performance, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
5%
TRU
Capote's nickname
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
5%
TRU
Capote's nickname
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
5%
CALI
Controversial nickname for the Golden State
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
CALI
Controversial nickname for the Golden State
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
CARMEN
Video game thief Sandiego
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
5%
CARMEN
Video game thief Sandiego
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
5%
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
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
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
5%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
5%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
KNOCKITOFF
"Cut that out!," or an apt title for this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
5%
KNOCKITOFF
"Cut that out!," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
5%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
5%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
5%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
5%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
5%
BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
5%
BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
5%
MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
5%
MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
5%
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
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
5%
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
5%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
5%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
5%
SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
5%
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
5%
YOUNGATHEART
Feeling like age is just a number, and an apt description of 18-, 25-, 40-, and 53-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
5%
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
5%
HOG
Blanket "thief"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
5%
HOG
Blanket "thief"
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
5%
BEARLEFT
One option at a fork in the road, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
5%
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
5%
PASSTHEBUCK
Shift responsibility to someone else, and an apt title for this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2025
5%
PASSTHEBUCK
Shift responsibility to someone else, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
5%
ABFAB
Rhyming nickname for a former Britcom
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
5%
ABFAB
Rhyming nickname for a former Britcom
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
5%
PLACEMENTEXAM
Requirement for many a private school, and an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
5%
PLACEMENTEXAM
Requirement for many a private school, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
5%
THEROCK
Dwayne Johnson's nickname
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
5%
THEROCK
Dwayne Johnson's nickname
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
5%
TURNUPTHEHEAT
Increase pressure, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
5%
TURNUPTHEHEAT
Increase pressure, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
5%
ROYAL
With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
5%
ROYAL
With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
5%
NOSEJOBS
Rhinoplasties, or an apt description of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 53-Across?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
5%
NOSEJOBS
Rhinoplasties, or an apt description of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 53-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
5%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
5%
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
5%
GARDENSTATE
New Jersey nickname
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
5%
GARDENSTATE
New Jersey nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
5%
MENLO
The Wizard of __ Park: Edison nickname
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
5%
MENLO
The Wizard of __ Park: Edison nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
5%
AIRFARE
Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2025
5%
AIRFARE
Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
5%
KEYHOLDER
Manager who opens up a shop, or an apt description of 20-, 25-, or 42-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
5%
KEYHOLDER
Manager who opens up a shop, or an apt description of 20-, 25-, or 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
5%
MISSEDASPOT
Comment to a less-than-thorough cleaner, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
5%
MISSEDASPOT
Comment to a less-than-thorough cleaner, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
5%
THESECRETGARDEN
Frances Hodgson Burnett novel set at a country estate, or an apt title for this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
5%
THESECRETGARDEN
Frances Hodgson Burnett novel set at a country estate, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
5%
TAY
Swift nickname, when doubled
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
5%
TAY
Swift nickname, when doubled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
5%
IRON
___ Paradise (The Rock's nickname for his gym)
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
5%
IRON
___ Paradise (The Rock's nickname for his gym)
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
5%
ADVICECOLUMNS
"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2025
5%
ADVICECOLUMNS
"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
5%
CARMENSANDIEGO
Master thief pursued by ACME Crime Net
(14)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
5%
CARMENSANDIEGO
Master thief pursued by ACME Crime Net
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
5%
BUILDUP
Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2025
5%
BUILDUP
Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
1%
NEMO
Nautilus captain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
NEMO
Nautilus captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
NABS
Captures
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
NABS
Captures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
AYE
"Yes, captain"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
AYE
"Yes, captain"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
ERNE
Coastal raptor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
ERNE
Coastal raptor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
AHAB
"Moby-Dick" captain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
AHAB
"Moby-Dick" captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
ERAS
History chapters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
ERAS
History chapters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
TOR
The Raptors, on schedules
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
TOR
The Raptors, on schedules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
ACERS
Some Taiwanese laptops
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
ACERS
Some Taiwanese laptops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
VAIO
Japanese laptop maker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
VAIO
Japanese laptop maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
LUC
"Star Trek" captain Jean-__ Picard
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
LUC
"Star Trek" captain Jean-__ Picard
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ENRAPT
Utterly captivated
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
ENRAPT
Utterly captivated
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
ACER
Laptop brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
ACER
Laptop brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
ACDC
Electrically adaptable
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
1%
ACDC
Electrically adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
ERA
Chapter in history
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
ERA
Chapter in history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
HORATIO
Fictional captain Hornblower
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
HORATIO
Fictional captain Hornblower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
AGILE
Adaptable
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
AGILE
Adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
DINOS
Raptors, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
DINOS
Raptors, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ATLARGE
Not yet captured
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
ATLARGE
Not yet captured
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
MEANDWHO
Instagram caption from someone who wants a boyfriend to do cute stuff with
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
MEANDWHO
Instagram caption from someone who wants a boyfriend to do cute stuff with
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
CAM
Kiss __: PDA capturer at a stadium
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
CAM
Kiss __: PDA capturer at a stadium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
LEELA
One-eyed "Futurama" captain
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
LEELA
One-eyed "Futurama" captain
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
SCREENGRAB
One might be captured on Safari
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
SCREENGRAB
One might be captured on Safari
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
MAC
Big name in laptops and lipstick
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
MAC
Big name in laptops and lipstick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
ORTIZ
David nicknamed "Big Papi"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
ORTIZ
David nicknamed "Big Papi"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
MROLYMPIA
Title that's aptly a flex
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
MROLYMPIA
Title that's aptly a flex
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
ASUS
Laptop brand from Taiwan
(4)
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Feb 23, 2026
1%
ASUS
Laptop brand from Taiwan
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
SPRANG
Leapt
(6)
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Feb 13, 2026
1%
SPRANG
Leapt
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
(4)
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Feb 12, 2026
1%
TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
GODMOTHERS
Some baptism VIPs
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
GODMOTHERS
Some baptism VIPs
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
LTSULU
Capt. Kirk crewmate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
LTSULU
Capt. Kirk crewmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
CROC
Reptile that Capt. Hook feared
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
CROC
Reptile that Capt. Hook feared
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
MESSI
Inter Miami captain Lionel
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
MESSI
Inter Miami captain Lionel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
ELEGY
"O Captain! My Captain!," for one
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
1%
ELEGY
"O Captain! My Captain!," for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
SSN
Identity thief's target, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
1%
SSN
Identity thief's target, for short
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
1%
SCAN
Capture digitally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
1%
SCAN
Capture digitally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
NBA
Toronto Raptors' org.
(3)
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Dec 9, 2025
1%
NBA
Toronto Raptors' org.
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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SEE
Word aptly hidden in "use eyes"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
SEE
Word aptly hidden in "use eyes"
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
TOYPOODLE
Dog that could aptly love to play?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
TOYPOODLE
Dog that could aptly love to play?
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
ARM
Captain's band location
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
ARM
Captain's band location
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
LOVENOTES
Romantic messages that might be tucked inside a laptop
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
1%
LOVENOTES
Romantic messages that might be tucked inside a laptop
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
1%
ENGAGE
Captivate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
1%
ENGAGE
Captivate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
ORSON
Welles who directed a radio adaptation of Wells
(5)
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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TRICO
Headgear worn by Captain Hook
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
TRICO
Headgear worn by Captain Hook
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
DEADTREEEDITION
Version of the paper that could aptly feature the PRINT clues?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
1%
DEADTREEEDITION
Version of the paper that could aptly feature the PRINT clues?
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
BOSH
Claptrap
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
1%
BOSH
Claptrap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
OMEN
*Nautilus captain
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
OMEN
*Nautilus captain
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
HEROINE
Captain Marvel, for one
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
1%
HEROINE
Captain Marvel, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
1%
ENAMOR
Captivate
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
1%
ENAMOR
Captivate
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
1%
ERIC
Guitar legend Clapton
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
1%
ERIC
Guitar legend Clapton
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
1%
ROBOT
Captcha target
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
ROBOT
Captcha target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
CDR
Navy rank below capt.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
CDR
Navy rank below capt.
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
HDMICABLES
*Connectors from laptops to external monitors
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
1%
HDMICABLES
*Connectors from laptops to external monitors
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
YOGA
Lenovo laptop whose screen bends over backward
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
1%
YOGA
Lenovo laptop whose screen bends over backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
1%
PAGE
Chapter part
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
PAGE
Chapter part
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
THIS
Caption with a finger-pointing emoji
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
1%
THIS
Caption with a finger-pointing emoji
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
1%
SLEEP
With 13-Down, laptop setting
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
1%
SLEEP
With 13-Down, laptop setting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
ANDPREJUDICE
Gurinder Chadha adaptation of a Jane Austen novel
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
1%
ANDPREJUDICE
Gurinder Chadha adaptation of a Jane Austen novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
AFTER
Renovation photo caption
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
1%
AFTER
Renovation photo caption
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
1%
GEEYATHINK
*"Really, Captain Obvious?"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
GEEYATHINK
*"Really, Captain Obvious?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
BELAY
"___ that order!" (captain's command)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
1%
BELAY
"___ that order!" (captain's command)
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
1%
TRAP
Capture through deceit
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 28, 2025
1%
TRAP
Capture through deceit
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
1%
DINO
Velociraptor, e.g., briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
1%
DINO
Velociraptor, e.g., briefly
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
1%
ALI
Boxer nicknamed "The Greatest"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
1%
ALI
Boxer nicknamed "The Greatest"
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
1%
RITES
Rituals such as wudu and baptism
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
RITES
Rituals such as wudu and baptism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
OHTANI
Two-way player nicknamed "Shotime"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
OHTANI
Two-way player nicknamed "Shotime"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
IBOOK
Onetime Apple laptop
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
1%
IBOOK
Onetime Apple laptop
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
1%
KEESHAN
Captain Kangaroo portrayer Bob
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
1%
KEESHAN
Captain Kangaroo portrayer Bob
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
END
Final chapter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
1%
END
Final chapter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
1%
HAWKDEFICIT
Shortage of raptors?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2025
1%
HAWKDEFICIT
Shortage of raptors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
1%
DELL
XPS laptop maker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
1%
DELL
XPS laptop maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
1%
WORST
Inapt rhyme for "first"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
WORST
Inapt rhyme for "first"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
1%
JAMESTKIRK
Enterprise captain
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2025
1%
JAMESTKIRK
Enterprise captain
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2025
1%
YESCHEF
"Aye, captain" : ship :: ___ : kitchen (... first three)
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2025
1%
YESCHEF
"Aye, captain" : ship :: ___ : kitchen (... first three)
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Apt nickname for a thief?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 158 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ROB (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Apt nickname for a thief?"?
The best answer for "Apt nickname for a thief?" is ROB with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Apt nickname for a thief?" 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 June 23, 2025.