Crossword Answer For
Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword February 10, 2025 Answers
Trying to complete the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from February 10, 2025? The clue "Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally" stumps many solvers, but we've found 183 possible answers. Our top solution is LBOMB (5 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
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Answer
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Date
99%
LBOMB
Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally
(5)
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Feb 10, 2025
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LBOMB
Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally
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FREEDOM
First Amendment word
(7)
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May 13, 2026
5%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
5%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
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Apr 4, 2026
5%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
MAMA
First word for some babies
(4)
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Mar 23, 2026
5%
MAMA
First word for some babies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
TIS
First word of "Simple Gifts"
(3)
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Mar 22, 2026
5%
TIS
First word of "Simple Gifts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
EGAD
"My word!"
(4)
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Sep 25, 2026
3%
EGAD
"My word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
3%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
(3)
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Sep 25, 2026
3%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
3%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
3%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
3%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
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BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
3%
SAYSO
Last word
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
3%
SAYSO
Last word
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3%
LEADS
Goes first
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
3%
LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
3%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
3%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
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3%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
3%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
3%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
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Sep 11, 2026
3%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
3%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
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NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
3%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
3%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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3%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
(9)
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Aug 29, 2026
3%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
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UNIT
Second, but not first
(4)
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Aug 27, 2026
3%
UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
3%
HERSHEYSKISS
Foil-wrapped chocolate drop
(12)
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Aug 24, 2026
3%
HERSHEYSKISS
Foil-wrapped chocolate drop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
3%
SWORE
Gave one's word
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
3%
SWORE
Gave one's word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
3%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
NEWTONSLATTE
"A light coffee, and do not drop it, please" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
3%
NEWTONSLATTE
"A light coffee, and do not drop it, please" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
3%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
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Aug 17, 2026
3%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
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3%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
3%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
3%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
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ELSE
Conditional word in Python
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
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ELSE
Conditional word in Python
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
(5)
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Aug 11, 2026
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LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
3%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
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Aug 8, 2026
3%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
(3)
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Aug 7, 2026
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EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
3%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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3%
NEE
Alumna bio word
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
3%
NEE
Alumna bio word
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INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
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INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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RELO
Move, informally
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
3%
RELO
Move, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
3%
STONE
*Place to find a date?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
3%
STONE
*Place to find a date?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
3%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
3%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
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OUR
Possessive word
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
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OUR
Possessive word
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BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
(8)
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Jul 27, 2026
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BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
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LITTERBOXES
*Places to drop envelopes
(11)
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Jul 26, 2026
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LITTERBOXES
*Places to drop envelopes
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BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
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BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
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MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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YES
Ouija board word
(3)
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Jul 24, 2026
3%
YES
Ouija board word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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WEARY
Ready to drop
(5)
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Jul 23, 2026
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WEARY
Ready to drop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
3%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
3%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
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NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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MUMS
"__ the word!"
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
3%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
3%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
3%
ALAS
Woeful word
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
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ALAS
Woeful word
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3%
NFLDRAFT
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
(8)
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Jul 12, 2026
3%
NFLDRAFT
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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THAN
Comparison word
(4)
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Jul 11, 2026
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THAN
Comparison word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
3%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
(3)
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Jul 7, 2026
3%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
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NEWLY
For the first time
(5)
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Jul 4, 2026
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NEWLY
For the first time
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3%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
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Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
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WON
Was first
(3)
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Jul 2, 2026
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WON
Was first
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UBER
Very, informally
(4)
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Jul 2, 2026
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UBER
Very, informally
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PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
(9)
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Jun 29, 2026
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PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
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TAKESTHEL
Admits defeat, informally
(9)
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Jun 29, 2026
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TAKESTHEL
Admits defeat, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
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UKE
Luau instrument, informally
(3)
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Jun 28, 2026
3%
UKE
Luau instrument, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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PLUSONE
Wedding guest's date
(7)
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Jun 22, 2026
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PLUSONE
Wedding guest's date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
3%
MINOR
Key word?
(5)
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Jun 21, 2026
3%
MINOR
Key word?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
MENU
List that may drop with a click
(4)
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Jun 17, 2026
3%
MENU
List that may drop with a click
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
3%
TROU
Pants, informally
(4)
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Jun 13, 2026
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TROU
Pants, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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TAT
Parlor piece, informally
(3)
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Jun 13, 2026
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TAT
Parlor piece, informally
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APEMEN
Primitive bipeds, informally
(6)
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Jun 11, 2026
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APEMEN
Primitive bipeds, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
(3)
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Jun 7, 2026
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NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
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TIL
Up to, informally
(3)
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Jun 5, 2026
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TIL
Up to, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
3%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
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Jun 5, 2026
3%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
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3%
BAJA
Cal. neighbor, informally
(4)
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Jun 5, 2026
3%
BAJA
Cal. neighbor, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
3%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
3%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
3%
CAMS
Vlogger devices, informally
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
3%
CAMS
Vlogger devices, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
3%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
(4)
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May 30, 2026
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ERES
Spanish 101 word
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BOCA
Florida coastal city, informally
(4)
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May 29, 2026
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BOCA
Florida coastal city, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
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May 27, 2026
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
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RECS
Critics' picks, informally
(4)
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May 27, 2026
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RECS
Critics' picks, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
3%
SAMS
Costco rival, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
3%
SAMS
Costco rival, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
3%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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NEWBS
Novice gamers, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
3%
NEWBS
Novice gamers, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
3%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
3%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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MIC
__ drop
(3)
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May 8, 2026
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MIC
__ drop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
3%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
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May 5, 2026
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
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CIAO
Departing word
(4)
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May 1, 2026
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CIAO
Departing word
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3%
MOO
Herd word
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
3%
MOO
Herd word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
3%
SLAY
Crush it, informally
(4)
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Apr 26, 2026
3%
SLAY
Crush it, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
3%
ACT
Playbill word
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
3%
ACT
Playbill word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
3%
LED
Went first
(3)
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Apr 25, 2026
3%
LED
Went first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
3%
LOTSA
Many, informally
(5)
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Apr 24, 2026
3%
LOTSA
Many, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
3%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
3%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
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MARG
Cocktail at a taqueria, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
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MARG
Cocktail at a taqueria, informally
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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ERE
Old word for "before"
(3)
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Apr 13, 2026
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ERE
Old word for "before"
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3%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
(4)
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Apr 13, 2026
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
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LIMO
Short word for a long car
(4)
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Apr 12, 2026
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LIMO
Short word for a long car
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3%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
(3)
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Apr 11, 2026
3%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
(3)
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Apr 11, 2026
3%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
JAG
Car with a wildcat logo, informally
(3)
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Apr 11, 2026
3%
JAG
Car with a wildcat logo, informally
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SYNTHS
Electronic keyboards, informally
(6)
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Apr 7, 2026
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SYNTHS
Electronic keyboards, informally
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DOPE
Suss (out), informally
(4)
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Apr 7, 2026
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DOPE
Suss (out), informally
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TURNT
Excited or drunk, informally
(5)
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Apr 6, 2026
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TURNT
Excited or drunk, informally
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3%
APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
(4)
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Apr 6, 2026
3%
APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
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LEAD
Go first
(4)
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Apr 5, 2026
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LEAD
Go first
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
3%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
(7)
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Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
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TBIRD
Classic car, informally
(5)
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Apr 3, 2026
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TBIRD
Classic car, informally
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THOU
$1,000, informally
(4)
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Mar 30, 2026
3%
THOU
$1,000, informally
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3%
MEDS
Pharmacy orders, informally
(4)
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Mar 30, 2026
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MEDS
Pharmacy orders, informally
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3%
SHROOM
Trippy fungus, informally
(6)
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Mar 30, 2026
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SHROOM
Trippy fungus, informally
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ORANG
Sumatran primate, informally
(5)
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Mar 29, 2026
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ORANG
Sumatran primate, informally
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UMAMIBOMB
Condiment that adds strong, rich flavor, informally
(9)
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Mar 27, 2026
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UMAMIBOMB
Condiment that adds strong, rich flavor, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
3%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
3%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
3%
ISAY
"My word, old bean!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
3%
ISAY
"My word, old bean!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
3%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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ORDOC
Surgeon, informally
(5)
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Mar 24, 2026
3%
ORDOC
Surgeon, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
(5)
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Mar 23, 2026
3%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
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3%
TEAR
Eye drop?
(4)
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Mar 20, 2026
3%
TEAR
Eye drop?
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
3%
MINIFIG
Lego character, informally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
3%
MINIFIG
Lego character, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
(4)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
CHE
"Weekend Update" comic Michael
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
CHE
"Weekend Update" comic Michael
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
LATEFEES
Penalties for missing due dates
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
LATEFEES
Penalties for missing due dates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
ONEMORETRY
Promise made by a serial dater who aspires to commit?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
ONEMORETRY
Promise made by a serial dater who aspires to commit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
GIGS
Some play dates?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
GIGS
Some play dates?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
ETA
Update from a Lyft driver
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
ETA
Update from a Lyft driver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
SLATES
Lists of candidates
(6)
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Jun 30, 2026
1%
SLATES
Lists of candidates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 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%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
CIRCA
About, in dates
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
CIRCA
About, in dates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
ANNUL
Invalidate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
ANNUL
Invalidate
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
SKY
Rainbow backdrop
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
SKY
Rainbow backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
WINESAP
Apple cultivar that dates to American colonial times
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
WINESAP
Apple cultivar that dates to American colonial times
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
GIRLTIME
Some brunch dates
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
GIRLTIME
Some brunch dates
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
RESTOCK
Update, as inventory
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
RESTOCK
Update, as inventory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
OATH
Swear words?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
RSSFEED
Source of some updates
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
RSSFEED
Source of some updates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
DAMS
Hydropower sources
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
DAMS
Hydropower sources
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
BCE
Abbr. in ancient dates
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
BCE
Abbr. in ancient dates
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
HEAR
Catch words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
DES
Nickname that drops "mond"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
DES
Nickname that drops "mond"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
HATEFOLLOW
Subscribe to updates from, as an influencer you despise
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
HATEFOLLOW
Subscribe to updates from, as an influencer you despise
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ERASABLE
With 116-Across, useful tool for some crossword solvers
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
ERASABLE
With 116-Across, useful tool for some crossword solvers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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Soap Box Derby town in Ohio
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Cool
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Mexican marinade
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Grassy plain
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"Softens as it cleans" classic detergent brand
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Skull cavity
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Should have said
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 183 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LBOMB (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally"?
The best answer for "Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally" is LBOMB with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Awkward word to drop on a first date, informally" been used as a crossword clue?
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It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on February 10, 2025.