The crossword clue "Back fin" was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on November 21, 2021 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 187 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is DORSAL (6 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
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187 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
DORSAL
Back fin
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2021
99%
DORSAL
Back fin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2021
8%
SASSES
Talks back to
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
8%
SASSES
Talks back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
8%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
HERE
"Come back __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
HERE
"Come back __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
LAID
__-back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
LAID
__-back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
SASS
Talk back to
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
8%
SASS
Talk back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
8%
RESETS
Goes back to zero
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
8%
RESETS
Goes back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
8%
RECANTS
Takes back
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
8%
RECANTS
Takes back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
8%
RUES
Wants to take back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
8%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
8%
UNDO
Go back a step
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
8%
UNDO
Go back a step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
8%
RESTORE
Put back
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
8%
RESTORE
Put back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
8%
ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
8%
ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
8%
ECHO
Bounce back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
8%
ECHO
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
8%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
8%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
8%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
8%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
8%
EBBS
Flows back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
8%
EBBS
Flows back
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
RESET
Go back to zero
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
8%
RESET
Go back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
8%
REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
8%
REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
8%
RETREAD
Go back over
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
RETREAD
Go back over
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
8%
SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
8%
SITON
Hold back, as information
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
8%
SITON
Hold back, as information
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
ANSWERS
Gets back to
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
8%
ANSWERS
Gets back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
RALLY
Bounce back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
8%
RALLY
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
8%
PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
8%
PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
8%
ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
8%
ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
8%
EAGLE
Old quarter back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
8%
EAGLE
Old quarter back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
REVISITS
Comes back to
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
8%
REVISITS
Comes back to
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
8%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
8%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
8%
REENTER
Go back in
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
8%
REENTER
Go back in
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
8%
TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
8%
TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
8%
REVIVE
Bring back
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
REVIVE
Bring back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
EBB
Flow back to sea
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
EBB
Flow back to sea
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
PAT
___ on the back
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
8%
PAT
___ on the back
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
8%
HANG
Kick back (with)
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
HANG
Kick back (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
REMAND
Send back
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
8%
REMAND
Send back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
8%
REPO
Take back, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
8%
REPO
Take back, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
8%
COW
Cash back?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
8%
COW
Cash back?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
8%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
8%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
PRUNE
Cut back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
PRUNE
Cut back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
ECHOES
Bounces back
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
8%
ECHOES
Bounces back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
8%
HIND
Like back legs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
8%
HIND
Like back legs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
8%
ERIC
Hall of Fame running back Dickerson
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
ERIC
Hall of Fame running back Dickerson
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
LOUDER
"For those in the back!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
8%
LOUDER
"For those in the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
TARRAGON
Herb in fines herbes and herbes de Provence
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
TARRAGON
Herb in fines herbes and herbes de Provence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EMU
Shaggy outback runner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
EMU
Shaggy outback runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
ORES
Mine finds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
ORES
Mine finds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat fine lines
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat fine lines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
RARER
Harder to find
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
RARER
Harder to find
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
JEN
MS NOW's "The Briefing With __ Psaki"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
JEN
MS NOW's "The Briefing With __ Psaki"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
GPS
Rte. finder
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
GPS
Rte. finder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
OKDONE
"And I'm finished"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
OKDONE
"And I'm finished"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
ELI
Former quarterback Manning
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
ELI
Former quarterback Manning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ELEGANCE
Refinement
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
ELEGANCE
Refinement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
ORE
Valuable excavation find
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
ORE
Valuable excavation find
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ANY
Indefinite amount
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
ANY
Indefinite amount
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
CATTREE
The Refined Feline purchase, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
CATTREE
The Refined Feline purchase, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
ARI
D-backs, in box scores
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
LOXSTOCKANDBARREL
Common finds in a salmon smokehouse?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
LOXSTOCKANDBARREL
Common finds in a salmon smokehouse?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
OPEC
Well-financed gp.?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
OPEC
Well-financed gp.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
MINER
Ore finder
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
MINER
Ore finder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 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%
EATEN
All finished, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
EATEN
All finished, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
CBGB
NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
CBGB
NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
END
Infinity sign's lack
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
END
Infinity sign's lack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
STONE
*Place to find a date?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
STONE
*Place to find a date?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
TACT
Social finesse
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
TACT
Social finesse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
AVER
State definitively
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
AVER
State definitively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
PAS
Faux finish?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
PAS
Faux finish?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ICED
Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
ICED
Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
CODA
Led Zeppelin's final studio album
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
CODA
Led Zeppelin's final studio album
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
CHECKITOUT
Suggestion for a 52-Across patron who didn't finish a book by closing time?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
CHECKITOUT
Suggestion for a 52-Across patron who didn't finish a book by closing time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
CLIP
Trim, as fingernails
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
CLIP
Trim, as fingernails
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 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%
SSN
Fig. in a background check
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
1%
SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
ISTOO
Childish comeback
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
MATTES
Nonreflective finishes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
MATTES
Nonreflective finishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
1%
ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
ECONOMICBOOM
*Time of financial growth
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
ECONOMICBOOM
*Time of financial growth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
SEEKS
Tries to find
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
SEEKS
Tries to find
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
AUK
Puffin kin
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
AUK
Puffin kin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
DINOSAUREGG
Paleontologist's prize find
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
DINOSAUREGG
Paleontologist's prize find
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
MARCMARON
Comedian whose podcast's final episode featured Barack Obama
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
MARCMARON
Comedian whose podcast's final episode featured Barack Obama
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
POINT
Lift a finger?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
1%
POINT
Lift a finger?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
OUCH
Reply to "I'm sure they'll be fine without you," perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
1%
OUCH
Reply to "I'm sure they'll be fine without you," perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
POKE
Jab with a finger
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
POKE
Jab with a finger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
HAH
Scoffing laugh
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
HAH
Scoffing laugh
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
BAR
Where to find a priest, a minister, and a rabbi?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
BAR
Where to find a priest, a minister, and a rabbi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
ITIS
"Most definitely"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
ITIS
"Most definitely"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 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%
ELOAN
Online finance firm
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
ELOAN
Online finance firm
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
PRINT
"Read the fine __"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
PRINT
"Read the fine __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
DIDIT
"All finished!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
DIDIT
"All finished!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
BUYIN
Take part financially
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
BUYIN
Take part financially
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
HAIRAPPOINTMENT
When one might find a blowout sale?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
HAIRAPPOINTMENT
When one might find a blowout sale?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
PALEO
Throwback diet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
PALEO
Throwback diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
IMDB
Place to find one's credit history?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
IMDB
Place to find one's credit history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
HOPES
Crosses one's fingers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
HOPES
Crosses one's fingers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
CRUDES
Refinery inputs
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
CRUDES
Refinery inputs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
HALE
In fine fettle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
HALE
In fine fettle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
LATECHARGES
Some fines
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
LATECHARGES
Some fines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
WIT
One with snappy comebacks
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
TONYSOPRANO
*Mob boss played by James Gandolfini
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
TONYSOPRANO
*Mob boss played by James Gandolfini
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
SHALL
Will definitely
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
SHALL
Will definitely
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
GTI
VW hatchback
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
GTI
VW hatchback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
PEPSI
Sister brand of Aquafina
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
PEPSI
Sister brand of Aquafina
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
TUNA
Yellowfin, for one
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
TUNA
Yellowfin, for one
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
SER
Spanish infinitive
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
SER
Spanish infinitive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
DNAPROFILE
Genetic fingerprint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
DNAPROFILE
Genetic fingerprint
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
SAGE
Herb in poultry stuffing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
SAGE
Herb in poultry stuffing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
MATE
Check a final time?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
MATE
Check a final time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
FLAK
Pushback
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
FLAK
Pushback
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
EMUS
Outback birds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
EMUS
Outback birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
INA
Garten who says "store-bought is fine" in her recipe videos
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
INA
Garten who says "store-bought is fine" in her recipe videos
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
RELAPSE
Setback
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
RELAPSE
Setback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ISP
Verizon or Xfinity
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
ISP
Verizon or Xfinity
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
INASEC
"Let me quickly finish this!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
INASEC
"Let me quickly finish this!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
DICE
Cut finely
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
DICE
Cut finely
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
INPUT
Helpful feedback
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
INPUT
Helpful feedback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
SHORTLIST
Select for final consideration
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
SHORTLIST
Select for final consideration
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Errors in fat-fingered texts
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Errors in fat-fingered texts
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
FIT
In fine form
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
FIT
In fine form
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
BRAN
Muffin fiber
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
BRAN
Muffin fiber
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
THYME
Stuffing herb
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
THYME
Stuffing herb
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
TRACKER
GPS ___ (location-finding device)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
TRACKER
GPS ___ (location-finding device)
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
CHARTS
Parts of many financial reports
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
CHARTS
Parts of many financial reports
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
WHALECALF
Baby humpback
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
WHALECALF
Baby humpback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
HEARMEOUT
"Hang on, I wasn't finished!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
HEARMEOUT
"Hang on, I wasn't finished!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
ACTV
Shakespearean finale
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
ACTV
Shakespearean finale
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
BOOR
Unrefined person
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
BOOR
Unrefined person
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
WRITEBROTHERS
Try to find pen pals in monasteries?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
WRITEBROTHERS
Try to find pen pals in monasteries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Silverback, for one
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Silverback, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
CODAS
Musical finales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
CODAS
Musical finales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
EEN
Velvet finish?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
EEN
Velvet finish?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
SNAP
Sound made with the fingers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
SNAP
Sound made with the fingers
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
AHA
Cry with a finger snap
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
AHA
Cry with a finger snap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
SCARCER
Harder to find
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
SCARCER
Harder to find
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
BELLYDANCER
Performer who might play finger cymbals
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
BELLYDANCER
Performer who might play finger cymbals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
SUEDE
Leather with a fuzzy finish
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
SUEDE
Leather with a fuzzy finish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIKE
Go backpacking
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIKE
Go backpacking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
UNDERSCORES
Where you may find music stands
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
UNDERSCORES
Where you may find music stands
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
AGATE
Rockhound's banded find
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
AGATE
Rockhound's banded find
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
STUD
__ muffin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
STUD
__ muffin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
SHUTIN
Confined
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SHUTIN
Confined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
LOSER
Last one to cross the finish line
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
LOSER
Last one to cross the finish line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ARENTYOUSOSMART
Clapback to a know-it-all
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
ARENTYOUSOSMART
Clapback to a know-it-all
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
ICALL
"Let's see if you're bluffing"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
ICALL
"Let's see if you're bluffing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
ERA
Flop __: period of setbacks, in slang
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
ERA
Flop __: period of setbacks, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
USA
Where to find MA and PA
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
USA
Where to find MA and PA
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
ANG
"Brokeback Mountain" director Lee
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
ANG
"Brokeback Mountain" director Lee
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
NAIL
Painted part of a finger or toe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
NAIL
Painted part of a finger or toe
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
YOKOONO
John Lennon's "Unfinished Music" series collaborator
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
YOKOONO
John Lennon's "Unfinished Music" series collaborator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
CARDINALSPIN
Arizona running back's evasive maneuver?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
CARDINALSPIN
Arizona running back's evasive maneuver?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
MSRP
Car finance stat
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
MSRP
Car finance stat
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
1%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
ILLASK
"Let me find out"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
ILLASK
"Let me find out"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
VEE
Two-finger sign
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
VEE
Two-finger sign
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on November 21, 2021
Abrasion
Crossword Clue
Order not to pay
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Attention-seeker's word
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Make up one's mind
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Half of a theoretical duality
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Frankfurt article
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Make over
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Serving from a buffet station
Crossword Clue
Versed in
Crossword Clue
Part of a successful baker's rep?
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Back fin" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 187 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DORSAL (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Back fin"?
The best answer for "Back fin" is DORSAL with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Back fin" 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 November 21, 2021.