We've tracked down 172 possible answers for the clue ""Bad call, ref!"" from the Universal Crossword crossword on December 26, 2020. At the top of our list is BOO — 3 letters long with a 99% match. Each answer below is ranked by how likely it is to be the correct solution based on our crossword database.
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172 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BOO
"Bad call, ref!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2020
99%
BOO
"Bad call, ref!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2020
5%
OED
Wordsmith's ref.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
OED
Wordsmith's ref.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
5%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
HOOT
62-Across call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
5%
HOOT
62-Across call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
5%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
DIBS
"I call it!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
DIBS
"I call it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
AHOY
Nautical call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
AHOY
Nautical call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
AIL
Feel bad
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
5%
AIL
Feel bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
5%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
5%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
5%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
5%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
5%
PSST
Furtive call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
5%
PSST
Furtive call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
5%
OOPS
"My bad!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
OOPS
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
5%
ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
5%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
5%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
5%
APB
PD call
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
APB
PD call
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
SELL
Trading floor call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
SELL
Trading floor call
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
COCKADOODLEDOO
Farmer's wake-up call
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
5%
COCKADOODLEDOO
Farmer's wake-up call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
5%
DROPSINON
Surprises with a call
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
5%
DROPSINON
Surprises with a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
5%
OPT
Make a call
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
5%
OPT
Make a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
5%
NOTIT
Tag call
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
5%
NOTIT
Tag call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
5%
NENE
Goose named for its call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
NENE
Goose named for its call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
SPOIL
Go bad
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
SPOIL
Go bad
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
ROAR
Simba's call
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
ROAR
Simba's call
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
MAL
Bad: Prefix
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
5%
MAL
Bad: Prefix
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
5%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
RUE
Feel bad about
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
RUE
Feel bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
TRI
Numeric prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
TRI
Numeric prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 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%
ENDO
Prefix with skeleton
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
ENDO
Prefix with skeleton
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
INTER
Prefix with net or com, but not org
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
INTER
Prefix with net or com, but not org
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
TOOKTHELEAD
Swiped refills for a mechanical pencil?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
TOOKTHELEAD
Swiped refills for a mechanical pencil?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
INKS
Printer refills
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
INKS
Printer refills
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
NOHOW
Emphatic refusal
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
NOHOW
Emphatic refusal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ISLET
Typically uninhabited key
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ISLET
Typically uninhabited key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
ECO
Earth-friendly prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ECO
Earth-friendly prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
NEO
"New" prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
NEO
"New" prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
EPI
Medical pen prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
EPI
Medical pen prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
EDU
Prefix with -tainment
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
EDU
Prefix with -tainment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
POMACE
Pulpy refuse
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
POMACE
Pulpy refuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 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%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
APRESSKI
Chance to refuel after a run
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
APRESSKI
Chance to refuel after a run
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
GEO
Prefix with political
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
GEO
Prefix with political
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ATONAL
Discordant, musically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
ATONAL
Discordant, musically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
META
Self-referential
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
META
Self-referential
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
REASONS
Whys and wherefores
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
REASONS
Whys and wherefores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
USERS
1-Down callers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
USERS
1-Down callers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
AKA
Otherwise called
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
AKA
Otherwise called
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%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
MUTATE
Change genetically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
MUTATE
Change genetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
OVID
Poet frequently referenced in "Don Quixote"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
OVID
Poet frequently referenced in "Don Quixote"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
HENCE
Therefore
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
HENCE
Therefore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEWINGITOVER
Carefully considering something
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEWINGITOVER
Carefully considering something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
ALAN
Tudyk of "Firefly"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
ALAN
Tudyk of "Firefly"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
INERT
Chemically quiet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
INERT
Chemically quiet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
NAE
Glasgow refusal
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
NAE
Glasgow refusal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
STLEO
First pope called "The Great"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
STLEO
First pope called "The Great"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
NEATH
Under, poetically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
NEATH
Under, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ENTO
Inner: Prefix
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ENTO
Inner: Prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
MEGA
Prefix with phone
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
MEGA
Prefix with phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
AMOCO
Corporation previously called Standard Oil of Indiana
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
AMOCO
Corporation previously called Standard Oil of Indiana
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
AUTO
Prefix with correct or complete
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
AUTO
Prefix with correct or complete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
NYET
Russian refusal
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
1%
NYET
Russian refusal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
MID
Prefix with day or way
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
MID
Prefix with day or way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
OASIS
Desert refuge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
OASIS
Desert refuge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 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%
MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
EVIDENT
Barefaced
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
EVIDENT
Barefaced
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
HAITI
Carrefour's country
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
HAITI
Carrefour's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
FACT
Irrefutable point
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
FACT
Irrefutable point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
OCTO
Prefix meaning "eight"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
OCTO
Prefix meaning "eight"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
ERGO
Therefore
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
ERGO
Therefore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
UMPS
Strike callers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
UMPS
Strike callers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
DEMI
Prefix with -tasse
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
DEMI
Prefix with -tasse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
GOBY
Prefer to be called
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
1%
GOBY
Prefer to be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
NEURO
Brain prefix
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
1%
NEURO
Brain prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
NANO
Billionth: Pref.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
NANO
Billionth: Pref.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
KOBE
Capital city of Hyogo Prefecture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
KOBE
Capital city of Hyogo Prefecture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
PEELED
Like an apple pie's apples, typically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
PEELED
Like an apple pie's apples, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
REDIALS
Tries calling again
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
REDIALS
Tries calling again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
TKOS
MMA calls
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
TKOS
MMA calls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
IWONT
Terse refusal
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
IWONT
Terse refusal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
ISO
Prefix with -metric
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
ISO
Prefix with -metric
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
SEAR
Step in a scallops recipe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
SEAR
Step in a scallops recipe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
SCAM
Many a robocall
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
SCAM
Many a robocall
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
CIS
Gender prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
CIS
Gender prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
ADE
Summer refresher suffix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
ADE
Summer refresher suffix
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
STEP
Blended family prefix
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
STEP
Blended family prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
NAW
Casual refusal
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
NAW
Casual refusal
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
KIR
Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
KIR
Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
ACDC
Electrically adaptable
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ACDC
Electrically adaptable
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BLITHE
Carefree
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BLITHE
Carefree
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REG
On the __: chronically, casually
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REG
On the __: chronically, casually
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
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NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
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NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
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ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
(12)
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May 3, 2026
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ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
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COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
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COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
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CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
(9)
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May 3, 2026
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CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
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PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
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PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
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FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
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May 3, 2026
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FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
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DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
(12)
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May 3, 2026
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DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
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INHALE
Half of a meditative refrain
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May 1, 2026
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INHALE
Half of a meditative refrain
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NON
Prefix with binary
(3)
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May 1, 2026
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NON
Prefix with binary
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ODO
Prefix with meter
(3)
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ODO
Prefix with meter
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
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Apr 29, 2026
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
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PESTS
Younger siblings, stereotypically
(5)
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PESTS
Younger siblings, stereotypically
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REALITYCHECKS
Wake-up calls
(13)
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REALITYCHECKS
Wake-up calls
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PELE
Soccer great called "O Rei"
(4)
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Apr 25, 2026
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PELE
Soccer great called "O Rei"
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CTUREHALLS
Theaters that typically don't serve popcorn
(10)
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Apr 24, 2026
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CTUREHALLS
Theaters that typically don't serve popcorn
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UMAMI
So-called "fifth taste"
(5)
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UMAMI
So-called "fifth taste"
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DATING
Seeing romantically
(6)
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DATING
Seeing romantically
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NEE
Once called
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
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NEE
Once called
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VETNOODLES
Carefully evaluate pasta?
(10)
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Apr 17, 2026
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VETNOODLES
Carefully evaluate pasta?
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WHATACONCEPT
"Brilliant idea," sarcastically
(12)
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Apr 12, 2026
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WHATACONCEPT
"Brilliant idea," sarcastically
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LEOS
Barack Obama and Melinda French Gates, astrologically
(4)
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Apr 11, 2026
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LEOS
Barack Obama and Melinda French Gates, astrologically
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EONS
Forever, hyperbolically
(4)
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EONS
Forever, hyperbolically
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EVIL
Like one twin in a soapy drama, typically
(4)
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Apr 8, 2026
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EVIL
Like one twin in a soapy drama, typically
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LEFTARM
Southpaw's preferred limb
(7)
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Apr 8, 2026
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LEFTARM
Southpaw's preferred limb
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SEASTAR
Tide pool dweller also called an asteroid
(7)
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Apr 8, 2026
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SEASTAR
Tide pool dweller also called an asteroid
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UMP
Official who calls balls and strikes
(3)
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Apr 7, 2026
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UMP
Official who calls balls and strikes
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INSYNC
Moving identically
(6)
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Apr 7, 2026
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INSYNC
Moving identically
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PRISM
Light refractor
(5)
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Apr 6, 2026
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PRISM
Light refractor
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LIST
Shopper's reference
(4)
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Apr 6, 2026
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LIST
Shopper's reference
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SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
(4)
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SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
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BAKER
One who typically kneads the job?
(5)
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Apr 5, 2026
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BAKER
One who typically kneads the job?
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ONETOOMANY
Bit of an overindulgence, idiomatically
(10)
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Apr 4, 2026
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ONETOOMANY
Bit of an overindulgence, idiomatically
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EEN
Dusk, poetically
(3)
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Apr 3, 2026
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EEN
Dusk, poetically
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RYES
Whiskeys that are typically more dry than bourbons
(4)
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Apr 3, 2026
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RYES
Whiskeys that are typically more dry than bourbons
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HOMETHEATER
Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound
(11)
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Apr 2, 2026
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HOMETHEATER
Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound
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SOARED
Flew majestically
(6)
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Apr 1, 2026
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SOARED
Flew majestically
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CHIVES
Scallion relatives
(6)
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Apr 1, 2026
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CHIVES
Scallion relatives
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AERO
Prefix with "dynamic"
(4)
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Mar 30, 2026
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AERO
Prefix with "dynamic"
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AER
Gassy prefix
(3)
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Mar 30, 2026
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AER
Gassy prefix
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DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
(15)
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Mar 29, 2026
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DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
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ENTREE
Daily special, typically
(6)
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Mar 26, 2026
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ENTREE
Daily special, typically
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ELMO
Muppet who refers to himself in the third person
(4)
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Mar 26, 2026
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ELMO
Muppet who refers to himself in the third person
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BOPIT
Hasbro toy that requires quick reflexes
(5)
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Mar 24, 2026
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BOPIT
Hasbro toy that requires quick reflexes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does ""Bad call, ref!"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 172 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BOO (3 letters).
What is the best answer for ""Bad call, ref!""?
The best answer for ""Bad call, ref!"" is BOO with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""Bad call, ref!"" been used as a crossword clue?
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