The Universal Crossword puzzle from July 10, 2020 featured the clue "Badly off base, briefly", and we've found 192 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to AWOL as the most likely solution — it's 4 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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192 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
AWOL
Badly off base, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 10, 2020
99%
AWOL
Badly off base, briefly
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2020
8%
ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
8%
ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
4%
ICE
Halo-halo base
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
4%
ICE
Halo-halo base
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
4%
TEN
Decimal base
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
4%
TEN
Decimal base
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
4%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
EVS
Chargeable cars, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
4%
EVS
Chargeable cars, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
OCTAL
In base eight
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
4%
OCTAL
In base eight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
TSTORM
Loud weather event, briefly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
TSTORM
Loud weather event, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
EMBARKS
Sets off
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
4%
EMBARKS
Sets off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
LOP
Cut (off)
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
LOP
Cut (off)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
SCAT
"Buzz off!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
SCAT
"Buzz off!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
PEDI
Spa treatment for feet, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
PEDI
Spa treatment for feet, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
DEMO
Turn to rubble, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
4%
DEMO
Turn to rubble, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
NODS
Dozes (off)
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
4%
NODS
Dozes (off)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
IPA
Hazy brew, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
4%
IPA
Hazy brew, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
GUAC
Green dip, briefly
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
4%
GUAC
Green dip, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
SITS
Takes a load off
(4)
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Aug 29, 2026
4%
SITS
Takes a load off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
4%
SASSES
Mouths off to
(6)
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Aug 28, 2026
4%
SASSES
Mouths off to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
4%
EVAL
Assessment, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
4%
EVAL
Assessment, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
STRIPPOKER
Card game that's really taking off?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
4%
STRIPPOKER
Card game that's really taking off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
4%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
4%
OOO
"Not answering email," briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
4%
OOO
"Not answering email," briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
4%
DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
4%
DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
PBR
Beer with a Grillo's Pickles flavor, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
4%
PBR
Beer with a Grillo's Pickles flavor, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
MAD
Ticked off
(3)
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Aug 12, 2026
4%
MAD
Ticked off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
STRAY
Wander off
(5)
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Aug 12, 2026
4%
STRAY
Wander off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
RIG
Fix badly?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
DQED
Kicked out of a competition, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
4%
DQED
Kicked out of a competition, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
HARPSEAL
Ice dweller off the coast of Greenland
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
4%
HARPSEAL
Ice dweller off the coast of Greenland
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
OTS
Extra sports periods, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
4%
OTS
Extra sports periods, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
4%
NYT
"The Daily" podcast producer, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
NYT
"The Daily" podcast producer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
4%
MRE
Army fare, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
4%
MRE
Army fare, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
4%
LOTR
Tolkien saga, briefly
(4)
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Jul 23, 2026
4%
LOTR
Tolkien saga, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
4%
UKE
Luau strings, briefly
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
4%
UKE
Luau strings, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
4%
RECON
Scouting mission, briefly
(5)
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Jul 20, 2026
4%
RECON
Scouting mission, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
HRT
Menopause treatment, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
4%
HRT
Menopause treatment, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
ONEG
Universal donor's type, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
4%
ONEG
Universal donor's type, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
SHO
"The Chi" airer, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
4%
SHO
"The Chi" airer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
SELLS
Flies off the shelves
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
4%
SELLS
Flies off the shelves
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4%
ROUX
Common sauce base
(4)
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Jul 7, 2026
4%
ROUX
Common sauce base
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
4%
TEED
__ off: angry
(4)
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Jul 6, 2026
4%
TEED
__ off: angry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
UNTAPE
Take off a certain adhesive
(6)
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Jul 6, 2026
4%
UNTAPE
Take off a certain adhesive
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4%
WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
(3)
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Jul 5, 2026
4%
WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
CIG
Smoke, briefly
(3)
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Jul 5, 2026
4%
CIG
Smoke, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
4%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
MSG
Umami enhancer, briefly
(3)
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Jul 2, 2026
4%
MSG
Umami enhancer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
4%
UTE
Sporty truck, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
4%
UTE
Sporty truck, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
ATV
Rugged ride, briefly
(3)
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Jun 29, 2026
4%
ATV
Rugged ride, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
TBD
Up in the air, briefly
(3)
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Jun 28, 2026
4%
TBD
Up in the air, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
TVCREW
Team working off camera
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
4%
TVCREW
Team working off camera
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
OPTING
Getting off the fence
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
OPTING
Getting off the fence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
INOT
Past regulation, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
INOT
Past regulation, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
ALFA
Italian sports car, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
4%
ALFA
Italian sports car, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
HOTEL
Tourist's base
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
4%
HOTEL
Tourist's base
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
SEXED
"Where babies come from" class, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
4%
SEXED
"Where babies come from" class, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
4%
AROACE
Queerplatonic orientation, briefly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
4%
AROACE
Queerplatonic orientation, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
4%
DETER
Put off
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
4%
DETER
Put off
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4%
EPS
Brief albums, briefly
(3)
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Jun 15, 2026
4%
EPS
Brief albums, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
4%
PDAS
Shared intimacies, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
4%
PDAS
Shared intimacies, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
4%
ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
4%
ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
4%
IMS
Cyberchats, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
4%
IMS
Cyberchats, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
STOP
"Knock it off!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
4%
STOP
"Knock it off!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
SMS
Texting format, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
4%
SMS
Texting format, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
4%
DOZE
Nod off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
4%
DOZE
Nod off
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4%
ENT
Sinus specialist, briefly
(3)
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Jun 7, 2026
4%
ENT
Sinus specialist, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
4%
REBUFF
Brush off
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
4%
REBUFF
Brush off
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4%
GENZ
Millennial follower, briefly
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
4%
GENZ
Millennial follower, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
ENDIT
Break off a romance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
4%
ENDIT
Break off a romance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
ERUPT
Go off
(5)
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Jun 4, 2026
4%
ERUPT
Go off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
PARDONING
Letting off the hook
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
4%
PARDONING
Letting off the hook
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
4%
EMIT
Give off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
4%
EMIT
Give off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
RANT
Sound off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
4%
RANT
Sound off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
4%
SOY
Tofu base
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
4%
SOY
Tofu base
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
4%
RILE
Tick off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
4%
RILE
Tick off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
INSP
Clouseau or Gadget's rank, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
4%
INSP
Clouseau or Gadget's rank, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
OPENED
Kicked off
(6)
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May 22, 2026
4%
OPENED
Kicked off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
4%
HRE
Charlemagne's domain, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
4%
HRE
Charlemagne's domain, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
4%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
(5)
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May 21, 2026
4%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
4%
CAD
Currency with toonies, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
4%
CAD
Currency with toonies, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
4%
ADMIN
Online moderator, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
4%
ADMIN
Online moderator, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
4%
NDA
Leak prevention measure, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
4%
NDA
Leak prevention measure, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
4%
SOPH
10th grader, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
4%
SOPH
10th grader, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
4%
OPENTOE
Like shoes that show off a pedicure
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
4%
OPENTOE
Like shoes that show off a pedicure
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
4%
YOLO
"Tick that off my bucket list" hashtag
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
YOLO
"Tick that off my bucket list" hashtag
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
PECS
Chest muscles, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
PECS
Chest muscles, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
ADHD
Condition affecting focus, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
4%
ADHD
Condition affecting focus, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
4%
LEFT
Took off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
LEFT
Took off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
ASKEW
A bit off
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
ASKEW
A bit off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
SNL
Weekly sketch show, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
4%
SNL
Weekly sketch show, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
4%
TAT
Body art, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
4%
TAT
Body art, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
4%
DID
Pulled off
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
DID
Pulled off
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
LOFI
Lacking sharp sound quality, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
LOFI
Lacking sharp sound quality, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
TRIS
Swim/bike/run races, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
4%
TRIS
Swim/bike/run races, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
4%
REM
Dream state, briefly
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
4%
REM
Dream state, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
HOOKAHBAR
Place to blow off smoke?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
4%
HOOKAHBAR
Place to blow off smoke?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
4%
ETS
"Arrival" arrivals, briefly
(3)
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Apr 25, 2026
4%
ETS
"Arrival" arrivals, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
4%
OKS
Signs off on
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
4%
OKS
Signs off on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
4%
TIL
Up to, briefly
(3)
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Apr 20, 2026
4%
TIL
Up to, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
4%
BEET
Borscht base
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
4%
BEET
Borscht base
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
KCUP
Disposable coffee pod
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
KCUP
Disposable coffee pod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
URNS
Caterer's coffee servers
(4)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
URNS
Caterer's coffee servers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
BAGS
Bases, in baseball slang
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
BAGS
Bases, in baseball slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
LITES
Miller offerings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
LITES
Miller offerings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
SCAM
Rip-off
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
SCAM
Rip-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
MEALS
Dining hall offerings
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
MEALS
Dining hall offerings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
BUMPERDEALS
Special offers at a body shop?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
BUMPERDEALS
Special offers at a body shop?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
AUDI
Bavaria-based automaker
(4)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
AUDI
Bavaria-based automaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
MOCHA
Coffeehouse flavor
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
MOCHA
Coffeehouse flavor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
NEWTONSLATTE
"A light coffee, and do not drop it, please" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
NEWTONSLATTE
"A light coffee, and do not drop it, please" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
PASTRY
Bakery offering
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
PASTRY
Bakery offering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
REF
Gridiron official
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
REF
Gridiron official
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
LITTLEBOSUNPEEP
*Naval officer's very quiet "ahoy there"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
LITTLEBOSUNPEEP
*Naval officer's very quiet "ahoy there"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
IDEA
Inventor's jumping-off point
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
IDEA
Inventor's jumping-off point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
TAEBO
Martial arts-based fitness regimen
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
TAEBO
Martial arts-based fitness regimen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
TOUR
College admissions office offering
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
TOUR
College admissions office offering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
BEST
Breezy email sign-off
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
BEST
Breezy email sign-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
ASEVER
Affectionate sign-off
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
ASEVER
Affectionate sign-off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
GOODBYES
Peace offerings?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
GOODBYES
Peace offerings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
TOWS
AAA offerings
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
TOWS
AAA offerings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
RENT
Musical based on "La bohème"
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
RENT
Musical based on "La bohème"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
(3)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
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1%
CDC
Atlanta-based health agcy.
(3)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
CDC
Atlanta-based health agcy.
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1%
WRITEME
Pen pal's signoff
(7)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
WRITEME
Pen pal's signoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
CHEXMIX
Cereal-based snack
(7)
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Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEXMIX
Cereal-based snack
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1%
MUGS
Coffee cups
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
MUGS
Coffee cups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
BAHAI
Faith based in Haifa
(5)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
BAHAI
Faith based in Haifa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
CONSTABLE
British police officer
(9)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
CONSTABLE
British police officer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
RHODA
"The Mary Tyler Moore Show" spinoff
(5)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
RHODA
"The Mary Tyler Moore Show" spinoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
SEAGAN
One with a plant- and fish-based diet
(6)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
SEAGAN
One with a plant- and fish-based diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
AROMAS
Coffee shop emanations
(6)
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Jul 9, 2026
1%
AROMAS
Coffee shop emanations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
(4)
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Jul 8, 2026
1%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
FRAPPE
Coffee drink made with a frother
(6)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
FRAPPE
Coffee drink made with a frother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
FILIAL
Relating to offspring
(6)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
FILIAL
Relating to offspring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
BERT
Muppet who lives in the basement of 123 Sesame Street
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
BERT
Muppet who lives in the basement of 123 Sesame Street
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1%
BAH
"A Christmas Carol" scoff
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
BAH
"A Christmas Carol" scoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
WINDMILL
Image on Dutch Bros coffee cups
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
WINDMILL
Image on Dutch Bros coffee cups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
OVAL
Like some coffee tables
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
OVAL
Like some coffee tables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
SLOT
Opening at the post office
(4)
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Jun 26, 2026
1%
SLOT
Opening at the post office
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
DRIP
Coffee option
(4)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
DRIP
Coffee option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
URN
Coffee container
(3)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
URN
Coffee container
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
REESE
Pee Wee of baseball
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
REESE
Pee Wee of baseball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
SPAMALOT
Musical based on "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
SPAMALOT
Musical based on "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
CMDR
Nav. officer
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
CMDR
Nav. officer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
(10)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
NITRO
Coffee option
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
NITRO
Coffee option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
HOTDESK
Share an office workstation
(7)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
HOTDESK
Share an office workstation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
RESENT
Take offense to
(6)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
RESENT
Take offense to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
ESTATE
Coffee grounds?
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
1%
ESTATE
Coffee grounds?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
UHAUL
Self-storage and self-moving company based in Phoenix, Arizona
(5)
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Jun 11, 2026
1%
UHAUL
Self-storage and self-moving company based in Phoenix, Arizona
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
YUGIOH
Trading card game based on a manga series
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
YUGIOH
Trading card game based on a manga series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
HAH
Scoffing laugh
(3)
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Jun 8, 2026
1%
HAH
Scoffing laugh
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1%
HEATH
Toffee bar brand
(5)
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Jun 8, 2026
1%
HEATH
Toffee bar brand
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1%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
(3)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
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1%
DESK
Home office need
(4)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
DESK
Home office need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
CDRS
USN officers
(4)
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Jun 3, 2026
1%
CDRS
USN officers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
HSBC
U.K.-based bank
(4)
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Jun 3, 2026
1%
HSBC
U.K.-based bank
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1%
TICKETAGENT
Police officer?
(11)
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May 29, 2026
1%
TICKETAGENT
Police officer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
IWILL
Volunteer's offer
(5)
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May 26, 2026
1%
IWILL
Volunteer's offer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
(12)
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May 25, 2026
1%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
SALE
Counter offer?
(4)
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May 23, 2026
1%
SALE
Counter offer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
(10)
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May 21, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
ISHTAR
Beatty/Hoffman film flop
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
ISHTAR
Beatty/Hoffman film flop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
TEENSYMAGAZINE
Coffee table item in a dollhouse?
(14)
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May 17, 2026
1%
TEENSYMAGAZINE
Coffee table item in a dollhouse?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
AFAN
Secret admirer's sign-off
(4)
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May 17, 2026
1%
AFAN
Secret admirer's sign-off
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1%
SEES
California-based candy company
(4)
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May 13, 2026
1%
SEES
California-based candy company
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
(3)
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May 12, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
GOESAWOL
Takes unofficial R&R
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
GOESAWOL
Takes unofficial R&R
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
OLDESTCHILI
First dish made at a cook-off?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
OLDESTCHILI
First dish made at a cook-off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
ALLINONEPRINTER
Versatile home office device
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
ALLINONEPRINTER
Versatile home office device
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
PLAYMAKER
Team leader on offense
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
PLAYMAKER
Team leader on offense
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
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May 5, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
(6)
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May 4, 2026
1%
ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
TERM
Stretch in office
(4)
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May 2, 2026
1%
TERM
Stretch in office
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
ITHELP
Geek Squad offering
(6)
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May 1, 2026
1%
ITHELP
Geek Squad offering
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
AROMA
Allure of a coffee shop
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
AROMA
Allure of a coffee shop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
SELIG
Former baseball commissioner Bud
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
SELIG
Former baseball commissioner Bud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
AMAZON
Seattle-based retail giant
(6)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
AMAZON
Seattle-based retail giant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
DOUBLEESPRESSO
Risky late-night coffee order
(14)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
DOUBLEESPRESSO
Risky late-night coffee order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
LATTE
Milky coffee order
(5)
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Apr 20, 2026
1%
LATTE
Milky coffee order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
FANART
Unofficial drawings of characters
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
FANART
Unofficial drawings of characters
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
STE
Abbr. in office plaza addresses
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
STE
Abbr. in office plaza addresses
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
SLEEPERHIT
Box office surprise
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
SLEEPERHIT
Box office surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
PRURIENT
Appealing to one's baser nature
(8)
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Apr 17, 2026
1%
PRURIENT
Appealing to one's baser nature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
PRU
Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
1%
PRU
Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Badly off base, briefly" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AWOL (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Badly off base, briefly"?
The best answer for "Badly off base, briefly" is AWOL with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Badly off base, briefly" been used as a crossword clue?
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