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Author with three 5-letter names

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword June 14, 2020 Answers

The clue "Author with three 5-letter names" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on June 14, 2020 has 163 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that OATES (5 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.

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163 Other Potential Answers

99%
OATES
Author with three 5-letter names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2020
8%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
SENTBEING
*Conscious robot, some say (... letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
CHASINGONESMAIL
Scampering after a letter caught by the wind?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
4%
THETA
Eighth Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
4%
BETH
Word in many temple names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
4%
LOS
Word in many California place names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
4%
SAMSUNG
Korean company whose name means "three stars"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
4%
ESS
Curvy letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
4%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
4%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
4%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
LUIS
Argentine author Jorge __ Borges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
4%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
4%
TAU
19th Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
LOOSELEAFBINDER
School organizer with three rings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
4%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
4%
NEW
Word in four state names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
4%
OMEGA
Last Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
4%
NEAL
Sci-fi author Stephenson
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
4%
ALIST
Group with many household names
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
BIO
"About the author" blurb
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
ADMITS
Sends an acceptance letter to
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
WATERMOLES
*H2O particles (... letter eight)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
FAE
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
4%
PUZO
"The Godfather" author Mario
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
4%
RAPIDS
Word after Grand and Cedar, in city names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
4%
TRIO
Group of three
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
4%
NNEDI
Sci-fi author Okorafor
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
4%
LEVI
"If This Is a Man" author Primo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
4%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
SHAY
"My Good Side: A Memoir" author Scheana
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
KENDI
Ibram X. ___ (author of "How To Be an Antiracist")
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
NELLA
"Quicksand" author Larsen
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
4%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
4%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
4%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
4%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
4%
OKINA
Hawaiian letter that resembles an apostrophe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
4%
SQUAREROOTS
*Two and three, to four and nine (point-of-sale technology)
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
4%
PSI
Trident-shaped letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
LGBT
Pride Month letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
ASHE
Queens tennis stadium namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
IPA
Bitter beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
EEG
Brain test letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
VESTS
Confers, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
ACDC
Adapter letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
SPF
Block letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
SOS
Distress letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
FTW
"Victory!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
YSL
Runway letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
GMO
Bioengineering letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
FANMADE
Like some unauthorized editions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
VEST
Endow with, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
PHO
Vietnamese soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
CSI
Forensics letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
AMC
Theater chain letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
LTE
Cell service letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
TREY
Basketball three-pointer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
RSS
Blog feed letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
ECHELON
Level of authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
NDA
Secret letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
IOUS
Promising letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
WWW
Address bar letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
SLR
Camera letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
TBA
"More details soon" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
HTTP
Address letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
CAESAR
July's namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
XOXO
Love letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
VSO
Brandy letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
EEO
Job listing letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
DENT
Apt letters to be missing from in___ation
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
UNFATHOMABLE
Defying comprehension (In this answer, note letters 4-5 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
BATHROOMSTALLS
Places to go in airports? (... letters 2-3 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
OPI
Polish letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
TBD
"Not sure yet" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SHIRE
Word in some English place-names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
KALAMATA
Greek city with a namesake olive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
JAMESBUCHANAN
President during the Panic of 1857 (In this answer, note letters 8-5)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
LOOSECANNON
Uncontrollable person (... letters 7-4)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
USERBASE
App's customers (... letters 7-2)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
TMI
"That's enough!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
ADA
Crest approval letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
SRO
Broadway sellout letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
IMINTHEZONE
What to say if you're on fire? (In this answer, note letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
CAPECANAVERAL
Space mission launch site (... letters 3-7)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
WOREOUT
Made exhausted (... letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
TICKLEMONSTER
"Creature" that might "attack" a child (... letters 5-9)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
SIDEKICKS
Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
USA
Forever stamp letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
SITAROUND
*Lounge lazily (In this clue's answer, note letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
TOOKITEASY
*Chilled (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
CLUBOWNER
*Ryan Reynolds or Rob McElhenney, to Wrexham's pro footballers (... letters 4-6)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
ARTICLEI
*Part of the Constitution that establishes the legislative branch (letters 6-8)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
NES
Old console letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
DFW
Texas airport letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
ILY
Romantic letters in ASL
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
TIN
Only three-letter chemical element
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
INC
Business letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
HAILESELASSIE
Ethiopian emperor revered by Rastafarians (In this answer, note letters 8-13)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
JODIEFOSTER
"Taxi Driver" actress (... letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
JOAQUINCASTRO
Texas Democrat in the House (... letters 9-13)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Author with three 5-letter names" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 163 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OATES (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Author with three 5-letter names"?
The best answer for "Author with three 5-letter names" is OATES with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Author with three 5-letter names" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on June 14, 2020.
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