The clue "Based ___ true story" has appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on April 29, 2025. Out of 160 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, ONA (3 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
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160 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
ONA
Based ___ true story
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
99%
ONA
Based ___ true story
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
10%
DOCUDRAMAS
Films that are based on true events
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
10%
DOCUDRAMAS
Films that are based on true events
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
5%
IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
EXODUS
Book that tells the story of Moses
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
EXODUS
Book that tells the story of Moses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
ALIBI
Cover story
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
5%
ALIBI
Cover story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
5%
BALLAD
Song that tells a story
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
BALLAD
Song that tells a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
ILIED
"That wasn't wholly true"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
ILIED
"That wasn't wholly true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
5%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
RENT
Musical based on "La bohème"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
5%
RENT
Musical based on "La bohème"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
5%
BAHAI
Faith based in Haifa
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
BAHAI
Faith based in Haifa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
HULA
Dance that tells a story
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
5%
HULA
Dance that tells a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
5%
ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
5%
SPAMALOT
Musical based on "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
SPAMALOT
Musical based on "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
5%
POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
UHAUL
Self-storage and self-moving company based in Phoenix, Arizona
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
5%
UHAUL
Self-storage and self-moving company based in Phoenix, Arizona
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
YUGIOH
Trading card game based on a manga series
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
5%
YUGIOH
Trading card game based on a manga series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
5%
CHRONICLED
Told the story of
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
CHRONICLED
Told the story of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
NED
Kelly who narrates Peter Carey's "True History of the Kelly Gang"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
5%
NED
Kelly who narrates Peter Carey's "True History of the Kelly Gang"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
5%
LIES
"None of that is true!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
5%
LIES
"None of that is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
5%
LOYAL
Unwaveringly true
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
LOYAL
Unwaveringly true
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
FEAR
Scary story emotion
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
5%
FEAR
Scary story emotion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
IAGREE
"So true!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
IAGREE
"So true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
FOOTMAN
Helper in a Cinderella story
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
FOOTMAN
Helper in a Cinderella story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
PLOT
It might thicken in a story
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
5%
PLOT
It might thicken in a story
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
BEALE
"If __ Street Could Talk": film based on a James Baldwin novel
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
5%
BEALE
"If __ Street Could Talk": film based on a James Baldwin novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
5%
UNO
Card game based on Crazy Eights
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
UNO
Card game based on Crazy Eights
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
BALDURSGATE
Video game series based on Dungeons & Dragons
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
5%
BALDURSGATE
Video game series based on Dungeons & Dragons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
5%
BMW
Automaker based in Munich
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
BMW
Automaker based in Munich
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
EDIT
Change one's story?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
EDIT
Change one's story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
EVENUP
Make true
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
EVENUP
Make true
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
IROBOT
Classic 1950 short story collection by Asimov
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
5%
IROBOT
Classic 1950 short story collection by Asimov
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
OVERUNDER
Sports bet based on total points
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
5%
OVERUNDER
Sports bet based on total points
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
5%
NODOUBT
"That's 100% true"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
NODOUBT
"That's 100% true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
HARDFACTS
Objectively true statements
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
HARDFACTS
Objectively true statements
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
TALE
"Tall" story
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
5%
TALE
"Tall" story
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
HARTE
American short story writer Bret
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
HARTE
American short story writer Bret
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
BLUEORIGIN
Spaceflight company based in Kent, Washington
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
5%
BLUEORIGIN
Spaceflight company based in Kent, Washington
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
5%
ROMANTASY
Genre for a vampire enemies-to-lovers story
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
ROMANTASY
Genre for a vampire enemies-to-lovers story
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
ABOY
"About __": Hugh Grant film based on a Nick Hornby novel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
5%
ABOY
"About __": Hugh Grant film based on a Nick Hornby novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
5%
YESIDO
"That's true about me"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
5%
YESIDO
"That's true about me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
5%
SAGA
Very long story
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
5%
SAGA
Very long story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
MEMOIR
Personal story
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
5%
MEMOIR
Personal story
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
5%
ISNT
"That __ true!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
ISNT
"That __ true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
5%
VIBECODING
Programming based on feel
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
5%
VIBECODING
Programming based on feel
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
5%
AMI
“Is that true about me?”
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
AMI
“Is that true about me?”
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
ACTIVELY
With true effort
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
ACTIVELY
With true effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
LESMIS
Jean Valjean’s story, familiarly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
LESMIS
Jean Valjean’s story, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
ALAMO
__ Drafthouse Cinema: movie chain based in Austin
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
5%
ALAMO
__ Drafthouse Cinema: movie chain based in Austin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
5%
SWEARONIT
Promise something is true
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
5%
SWEARONIT
Promise something is true
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
5%
YOUREALIAR
"That's just not true!" (... letters 4-7)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
YOUREALIAR
"That's just not true!" (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
BBC
TV network based in Central London
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
5%
BBC
TV network based in Central London
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
5%
DYE
Hide one's true color
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
5%
DYE
Hide one's true color
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
5%
SITON
Suppress, as a news story
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
5%
SITON
Suppress, as a news story
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
5%
MORAL
Part of a good story?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
5%
MORAL
Part of a good story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
5%
SOUNDADVICE
Wise words ... or 17-, 28- and 44-Across, based on their first words?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
5%
SOUNDADVICE
Wise words ... or 17-, 28- and 44-Across, based on their first words?
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
5%
ANON
Short story writer?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
5%
ANON
Short story writer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
5%
POE
Short story writer Edgar Allan __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
5%
POE
Short story writer Edgar Allan __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
5%
IBET
"A likely story!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
5%
IBET
"A likely story!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
5%
ONCE
Start of a children's story
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
5%
ONCE
Start of a children's story
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
5%
SAVANNAHBANANAS
Dancing baseball team based in Georgia
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
SAVANNAHBANANAS
Dancing baseball team based in Georgia
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
SALTYLANGUAGE
Sailor's foul words ... or 17-, 24-, 54- and 64-Across, based on four letters they all contain?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
5%
SALTYLANGUAGE
Sailor's foul words ... or 17-, 24-, 54- and 64-Across, based on four letters they all contain?
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
5%
ISSO
Response to "Not true!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
5%
ISSO
Response to "Not true!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
5%
ADIDAS
Athletic brand based in Bavaria
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
5%
ADIDAS
Athletic brand based in Bavaria
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
5%
MYTH
Pandora's story, e.g.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
5%
MYTH
Pandora's story, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
5%
IFSO
"Assuming that's true ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
5%
IFSO
"Assuming that's true ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
5%
JAWS
1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
5%
JAWS
1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
5%
PLOTHOLE
Logical oversight in a story
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
5%
PLOTHOLE
Logical oversight in a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
5%
THINE
"To ___ own self be true"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
5%
THINE
"To ___ own self be true"
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
5%
IKR
Texter's "So true!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2025
5%
IKR
Texter's "So true!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
5%
LESSON
Moral of the story
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
5%
LESSON
Moral of the story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
5%
AUTOPSY
Exam in a detective story
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
5%
AUTOPSY
Exam in a detective story
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
5%
IAM
"That's true about me"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
5%
IAM
"That's true about me"
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
5%
UTZ
Snack brand based in Hanover, Pennsylvania
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
5%
UTZ
Snack brand based in Hanover, Pennsylvania
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
5%
AER
___ Lingus (carrier based in Dublin)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
5%
AER
___ Lingus (carrier based in Dublin)
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
5%
IDONTBELIEVEIT
"That's not true!" ... or what you might say about the end of each starred clue's answer?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jul 25, 2025
5%
IDONTBELIEVEIT
"That's not true!" ... or what you might say about the end of each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
5%
TELLATALE
Participate in story time
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2025
5%
TELLATALE
Participate in story time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
5%
LOLRIGHT
"Ha, so true"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
5%
LOLRIGHT
"Ha, so true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
5%
AVOW
Affirm as true
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
5%
AVOW
Affirm as true
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
5%
GENIES
They'll make your wishes come true!
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
5%
GENIES
They'll make your wishes come true!
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
5%
MADEUPCASE
Indictment based on falsified evidence?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
5%
MADEUPCASE
Indictment based on falsified evidence?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
5%
AIRASIA
Carrier based in Kuala Lumpur
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
5%
AIRASIA
Carrier based in Kuala Lumpur
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
5%
DREAM
Bedtime story?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
5%
DREAM
Bedtime story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
5%
WELLYES
"I mean, clearly it's true"
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 24, 2025
5%
WELLYES
"I mean, clearly it's true"
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2025
1%
KROC
Ray of McDonald's history
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
KROC
Ray of McDonald's history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
AUDI
Bavaria-based automaker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
AUDI
Bavaria-based automaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
CALLLOG
Phone history list
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
CALLLOG
Phone history list
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 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%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
MARKERGENE
Clue in evolutionary history
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
MARKERGENE
Clue in evolutionary history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
ANABSOLUTEGEM
Praise for a Hope Diamond history?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
ANABSOLUTEGEM
Praise for a Hope Diamond history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
CDC
Atlanta-based health agcy.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
CDC
Atlanta-based health agcy.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
CHEXMIX
Cereal-based snack
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEXMIX
Cereal-based snack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
FALSE
Untrue
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
FALSE
Untrue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
PAST
History
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
PAST
History
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
ERAS
History chapters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
ERAS
History chapters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
SEAGAN
One with a plant- and fish-based diet
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
SEAGAN
One with a plant- and fish-based diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
DREAMHOUSE
Three-story abode in Barbie pink
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
1%
DREAMHOUSE
Three-story abode in Barbie pink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
ORAL
Like some history and hygiene
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
1%
ORAL
Like some history and hygiene
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
HSBC
U.K.-based bank
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
HSBC
U.K.-based bank
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
GRANDMA
Consultant on a family history project, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
GRANDMA
Consultant on a family history project, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
SEES
California-based candy company
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
SEES
California-based candy company
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
SELMA
Alabama city in civil rights history
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
SELMA
Alabama city in civil rights history
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 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%
ERA
Chapter in history
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
ERA
Chapter in history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
AMAZON
Seattle-based retail giant
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
AMAZON
Seattle-based retail giant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
PRU
Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
PRU
Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
ALOUD
How a storybook may be read
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
ALOUD
How a storybook may be read
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
BIO
Brief history?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
BIO
Brief history?
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
OMAHA
Nebraska city that's home to the Great Plains Black History Museum
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
OMAHA
Nebraska city that's home to the Great Plains Black History Museum
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
YAZ
Big name in BoSox history
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
YAZ
Big name in BoSox history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
ITSELF
History repeats ___
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
ITSELF
History repeats ___
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
MODERNERA
Current stretch of human history
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
MODERNERA
Current stretch of human history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
MEMECOINS
Humor-based cryptocurrencies
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
MEMECOINS
Humor-based cryptocurrencies
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
RANCHER
Single-story home
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
1%
RANCHER
Single-story home
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
CLIO
Muse of history
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
CLIO
Muse of history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
ADA
Lovelace of computer history
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
ADA
Lovelace of computer history
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
MOTH
"The ___ Radio Hour" (storytelling series)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
MOTH
"The ___ Radio Hour" (storytelling series)
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
CMA
Nashville-based awards org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
CMA
Nashville-based awards org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
PERON
Juan in Argentine history
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
PERON
Juan in Argentine history
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
STOUTS
Oatmeal-based brews
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
STOUTS
Oatmeal-based brews
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
PESTO
Basil-based sauce
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
1%
PESTO
Basil-based sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
EPOCH
Slice of history
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
EPOCH
Slice of history
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
AVEENO
Oat-based lotion brand
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
1%
AVEENO
Oat-based lotion brand
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
CNN
Atlanta-based channel
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
CNN
Atlanta-based channel
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
WHATABURGER
Texas-based fast-food chain ... or what one may exclaim when the ends of 16-, 24-, 39- and 48-Across are assembled
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
1%
WHATABURGER
Texas-based fast-food chain ... or what one may exclaim when the ends of 16-, 24-, 39- and 48-Across are assembled
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
1%
AIRSINAI
Cairo-based carrier from 1982 to 2021
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
1%
AIRSINAI
Cairo-based carrier from 1982 to 2021
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
SITES
Browser history list
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
1%
SITES
Browser history list
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
1%
SLAW
Cabbage-based side
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
1%
SLAW
Cabbage-based side
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
THEEND
Bedtime story's final words
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
1%
THEEND
Bedtime story's final words
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
1%
LASSI
Yogurt-based drink
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
LASSI
Yogurt-based drink
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
OLEO
Plant-based spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
OLEO
Plant-based spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
DOROTHEABATE
Archaeozoologist who was likely the first woman to work at London's Natural History Museum
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
1%
DOROTHEABATE
Archaeozoologist who was likely the first woman to work at London's Natural History Museum
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
1%
WHYTHEBIGGOLDRUSH
*Question on a history test about westward migration in the 1840s?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
1%
WHYTHEBIGGOLDRUSH
*Question on a history test about westward migration in the 1840s?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
1%
GREENSALSA
Tomatillo-based topping
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
1%
GREENSALSA
Tomatillo-based topping
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
1%
FEB
Black History Mo.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
1%
FEB
Black History Mo.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
ESSAY
History assignment
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
1%
ESSAY
History assignment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
1%
REST
"The ___ is history!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
REST
"The ___ is history!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
ASAHI
Tokyo-based brewer
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
1%
ASAHI
Tokyo-based brewer
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
1%
ZUMBACLASS
Dance-based fitness session
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
1%
ZUMBACLASS
Dance-based fitness session
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
SOVIETERA
1922-1991, in Russian history
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
SOVIETERA
1922-1991, in Russian history
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
AESOP
"The Tortoise and the Hare" storyteller
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
1%
AESOP
"The Tortoise and the Hare" storyteller
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
1%
TBS
Atlanta-based cable channel launched in 1976
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
1%
TBS
Atlanta-based cable channel launched in 1976
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
POI
Taro-based staple
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2025
1%
POI
Taro-based staple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
1%
PRE
Beginning of history?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
1%
PRE
Beginning of history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
1%
DENIES
Rejects as untrue
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
1%
DENIES
Rejects as untrue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
IVAN
"Terrible" man of history
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
1%
IVAN
"Terrible" man of history
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
1%
STBEDE
"Venerable" monk of Eng. history
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
1%
STBEDE
"Venerable" monk of Eng. history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
OATS
Source of some plant-based milk
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
1%
OATS
Source of some plant-based milk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
1%
TYPO
Featrue of this clue
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
1%
TYPO
Featrue of this clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
1%
TOFU
Soy-based meat substitute
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
1%
TOFU
Soy-based meat substitute
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
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Genre for Sabrina Carpenter or Billie Eilish
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"Let me clarify ..."
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AM/FM device
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"I get it now!"
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*Extremely precious
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Question of identity
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Annual fest in Austin, TX
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American Girl product
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Based ___ true story" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 160 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ONA (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Based ___ true story"?
The best answer for "Based ___ true story" is ONA with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Based ___ true story" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 5 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 29, 2025.