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Astronomers can't directly detect it

Last seen in Universal Crossword June 1, 2020 Answers

The Universal Crossword puzzle from June 1, 2020 featured the clue "Astronomers can't directly detect it", and we've found 114 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to DARKMATTER as the most likely solution — it's 10 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.

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114 Other Potential Answers

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DARKMATTER
Astronomers can't directly detect it
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2020
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SMARTWATCH
Wearable that can detect heart rate
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2025
4%
LMAO
"i cant w/ u"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
4%
RETAIL
Sell directly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
4%
ASSIST
Pass that leads directly to a basket
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
4%
MRI
Scan that can detect cancerous tissues, for short
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2023
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TESTEDFOR
Analyzed to detect the presence of
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 9, 2023
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ABRA
Incantation syllables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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RATIO
Secant, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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OPUS
Significant work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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SONAR
Underwater detector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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BEL
__ canto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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GAIT
Trot or canter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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COSINE
Secant reciprocal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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TAMALES
Steamed cantina dishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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TRACE
Barely detectable amount
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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COUPLESTRIP
Vacation with friends and their significant others
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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ERA
Significant stretch
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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PARTNER
Significant other
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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TIA
Aunt, in Asuncion or Alicante
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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NERO
Fictional detective Wolfe
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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OTHER
Significant ___ (partner)
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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MINOR
Insignificant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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VIP
Significant figure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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CASITA
House in "Encanto"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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MEAGER
Scant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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INUSE
Not vacant
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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SENSORS
Motion detectors for automatic doors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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ICONS
Significant figures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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SHOEPRINTS
They help detectives get on the right tracks
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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LOT
Word after "parking" or "vacant"
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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ONALEAD
How a detective might work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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SENSOR
Motion detector, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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SPARSE
Scant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
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ESSAY
Input for some plagiarism detectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
SNIDE
Indirectly nasty
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
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ENOLA
Teen detective ___ Holmes
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
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NATE
Kid-lit boy detective __ the Great
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
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AUTOPSY
Exam in a detective story
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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PITTANCES
Insignificant amounts
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
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MOTOR
With 12-Down, engine lubricant
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
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MCATS
Exams for med school applicants
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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TEEN
Typical college applicant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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MERE
Insignificant
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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ESL
Subj. for some citizenship applicants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
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TROT
Gait slower than a canter
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2025
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ONATIP
How detectives might act
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
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STARE
Gaze intently or vacantly
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
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URI
Swiss canton
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
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BACH
Baroque composer of more than 200 cantatas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
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BAE
Significant other, informally
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
PDJAMES
Novelist who created the detective Adam Dalgliesh
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
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UNLET
Vacant, as a flat
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
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BRUNO
"We Don't Talk About ___" ("Encanto" song)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
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SPELL
Incantation
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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HOLMES
Literary detective Sherlock
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
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BLIP
Insignificant disruption
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
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MAGNUMPI
TV series that starred Tom Selleck as a detective
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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BESTCASESCENARIOS
Quality of good detectives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
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STEELE
TV detective Remington
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 13, 2025
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TIO
Bruno of "Encanto," for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
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PLAINCLOTHES
Like detectives sporting civvies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
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TREAD
Sole clue for a detective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2024
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PARTNERS
Significant others
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
1%
STUB
Scant Wikipedia article
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
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CASES
What epidemiologists and detectives study
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
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CASE
Job for a detective
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
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SINE
Cosecant reciprocal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2024
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LIFEPARTNER
Significant other
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
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OPENERA
Significant tennis term
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2024
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FRISK
Search after a metal detector beeps, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
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CRIMEWRITER
Author of detective stories
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
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NOSES
Odor detectors
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
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SRS
Many coll. applicants
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
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THIN
Scanty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2024
1%
MAJORCONCERN
Significant worry
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 1, 2024
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LOADBEARING
Like structurally significant walls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2024
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SERIOUSVICE
*Significant bad habit?
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2024
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DEA
Org. with narcotics detection dogs
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
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FORRENT
Sign by a vacant apartment
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
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BEEPED
Went off like a smoke detector
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
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REFERENCELETTER
Note that recommends a job applicant, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
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NOSE
Aroma detector
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
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THEBIGGAME
Most significant sporting event
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2024
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SATS
Univ. applicant exams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
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PIDAYCELEBRATION
Big bash honoring detectives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
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CATNIP
Siamese intoxicant
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2024
1%
TEAR
Eye lubricant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
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CLONE
Replicant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
1%
GAITS
Trot and canter
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 4, 2024
1%
ALLUDESTO
Mentions indirectly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
1%
OILHOLE
Opening for a lubricant, as in a drill
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
1%
SOAKIN
Absorb, as a significant moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2023
1%
CECIL
Poet Day-Lewis who wrote the Nigel Strangeways detective novels as Nicholas Blake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2023
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MATTER
Be significant
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 28, 2023
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WAREHOUSESTORES
Significant stock holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
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OILCAN
Lubricant container
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
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BEEPS
Smoke detector noises
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
1%
TIPS
Pieces of info for detectives
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
1%
SCREEN
Vet, as a job applicant
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
1%
NOMINAL
Insignificant
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
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MINORFLAW
Insignificant weakness
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2023
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EMPTY
Vacant
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 29, 2023
1%
PUNIER
Less significant
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
1%
TOLET
Vacant flat sign
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2023
1%
ERAS
Significant stretches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2023
1%
CARRIESWEIGHT
*Has significant influence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2023
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OPENSEATS
Vacant elected positions
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 9, 2023
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HUGEGET
Significant addition to a team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Astronomers can't directly detect it" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 114 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DARKMATTER (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Astronomers can't directly detect it"?
The best answer for "Astronomers can't directly detect it" is DARKMATTER with 10 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Astronomers can't directly detect it" 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 1, 2020.
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