The answer to "Basic" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on September 21, 2019 is likely PLAIN. This 5-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 67 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
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67 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
PLAIN
Basic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2019
99%
PLAIN
Basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2019
99%
STAPLE
Basic
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2018
99%
STAPLE
Basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2018
50%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
50%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
50%
ERES
Part of a basic Spanish conjugation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
50%
ERES
Part of a basic Spanish conjugation
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
50%
PHPAPER
Element of a basic reading test?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
50%
PHPAPER
Element of a basic reading test?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
50%
YANG
Universal basic income advocate Andrew
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
50%
YANG
Universal basic income advocate Andrew
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
50%
ACIDS
They're not basic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2024
50%
ACIDS
They're not basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
50%
SALPARADISE
Heaven for basic seasoning lovers?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
50%
SALPARADISE
Heaven for basic seasoning lovers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
50%
GRIP
Subject of a basic golf lesson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2024
50%
GRIP
Subject of a basic golf lesson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
50%
SANITYCHECK
Test to validate basic assumptions
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 12, 2024
50%
SANITYCHECK
Test to validate basic assumptions
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2024
50%
AMAS
Part of a basic Latin conjugation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2024
50%
AMAS
Part of a basic Latin conjugation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
50%
ADDS
Does some basic math
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2024
50%
ADDS
Does some basic math
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2024
50%
NUMERATE
Having a basic knowledge of arithmetic
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 9, 2023
50%
NUMERATE
Having a basic knowledge of arithmetic
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
50%
INCOME
Universal basic __
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2023
50%
INCOME
Universal basic __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2023
50%
ACID
Chemistry term that isn't basic?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2023
50%
ACID
Chemistry term that isn't basic?
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2023
50%
ADD
Do some basic math
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2023
50%
ADD
Do some basic math
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2023
50%
TENSES
There are 12 basic ones for English verbs
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2022
50%
TENSES
There are 12 basic ones for English verbs
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2022
50%
PRIMAL
Like basic instincts
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2022
50%
PRIMAL
Like basic instincts
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2022
50%
ATO
From __ B: basic step
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2022
50%
ATO
From __ B: basic step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2022
50%
TUIN
Ballroom basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2022
50%
TUIN
Ballroom basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2022
50%
ALKALIS
Examples of basic chemistry?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2021
50%
ALKALIS
Examples of basic chemistry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2021
50%
HAVEAROUGHIDEA
Get the basic notion (In this answer, notice letters 10-13)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2021
50%
HAVEAROUGHIDEA
Get the basic notion (In this answer, notice letters 10-13)
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2021
50%
KILN
Pottery basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2021
50%
KILN
Pottery basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2021
50%
AUCLAIRDELALUNE
French folk tune used in basic instrument lessons
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2021
50%
AUCLAIRDELALUNE
French folk tune used in basic instrument lessons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2021
50%
AXIOM
Geometry basic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2021
50%
AXIOM
Geometry basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2021
50%
SITS
Obeys a basic dog command
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2021
50%
SITS
Obeys a basic dog command
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2021
50%
TASTE
Only basic sense that ends with a vowel
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2021
50%
TASTE
Only basic sense that ends with a vowel
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2021
50%
UBERX
Popular ride app's basic level of service
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2021
50%
UBERX
Popular ride app's basic level of service
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2021
50%
SAT
Did a basic dog trick
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2021
50%
SAT
Did a basic dog trick
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2021
50%
KNOT
Macram basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2021
50%
KNOT
Macram basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2021
50%
CEREAL
Hotel breakfast basic
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2020
50%
CEREAL
Hotel breakfast basic
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2020
50%
SOUR
One of the basic tastes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2020
50%
SOUR
One of the basic tastes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2020
50%
SPAM
WWII supply referred to as "meatloaf without basic training"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2020
50%
SPAM
WWII supply referred to as "meatloaf without basic training"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2020
50%
MORES
Group's basic customs
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2020
50%
MORES
Group's basic customs
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2020
50%
STEP
Dance basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2019
50%
STEP
Dance basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2019
50%
GIVINGTHEBOO
Subjecting to a basic haunting strategy?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2019
50%
GIVINGTHEBOO
Subjecting to a basic haunting strategy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2019
50%
MATH
Education basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2018
50%
MATH
Education basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2018
50%
MAYO
BLT basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2018
50%
MAYO
BLT basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2018
50%
TERAOHM
Resistance unit equal to one trillion of the basic units
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2018
50%
TERAOHM
Resistance unit equal to one trillion of the basic units
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2018
50%
BEET
Borscht basic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2018
50%
BEET
Borscht basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2018
50%
ONE
Binary code basic
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2018
50%
ONE
Binary code basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2018
1%
ABCS
"Sesame Street" basics
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ABCS
"Sesame Street" basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
ANALOGDATA
Grooves on a vinyl record, basically
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
ANALOGDATA
Grooves on a vinyl record, basically
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
PALEO
Back-to-basics diet
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
PALEO
Back-to-basics diet
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
PHOTOMAP
Google Earth, basically
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
1%
PHOTOMAP
Google Earth, basically
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
1%
CAVEMANDIET
Back-to-basics food regimen (... letters 5-7 and 10-11)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
1%
CAVEMANDIET
Back-to-basics food regimen (... letters 5-7 and 10-11)
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
1%
TUBE
Cannoli shell, basically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2024
1%
TUBE
Cannoli shell, basically
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2024
1%
BIOS
Book blurbs, basically
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 19, 2024
1%
BIOS
Book blurbs, basically
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 19, 2024
1%
ATOMS
Matter basics
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2024
1%
ATOMS
Matter basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
1%
SOY
Tofu, basically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
1%
SOY
Tofu, basically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
STRIP
Get down to basics
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2023
1%
STRIP
Get down to basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
1%
BADART
Kitsch, basically
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2023
1%
BADART
Kitsch, basically
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
1%
CHORDS
Guitar lesson basics
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2023
1%
CHORDS
Guitar lesson basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2023
1%
EST
Educated guess, basically: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2022
1%
EST
Educated guess, basically: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2022
1%
CELL
Amoeba, basically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2022
1%
CELL
Amoeba, basically
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2022
1%
FRATCONTROL
Campus anti-hazing policy, basically?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2021
1%
FRATCONTROL
Campus anti-hazing policy, basically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2021
1%
ICE
Hail, basically
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 24, 2021
1%
ICE
Hail, basically
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 24, 2021
1%
GREENS
Salad basics
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2021
1%
GREENS
Salad basics
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2021
1%
BACKTO
__ basics
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2020
1%
BACKTO
__ basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2020
1%
FIVEWS
Journalism basics
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2020
1%
FIVEWS
Journalism basics
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2020
1%
RRR
Educ. basics
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2020
1%
RRR
Educ. basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2020
1%
TOMATOSOUP
Gazpacho, basically
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 30, 2019
1%
TOMATOSOUP
Gazpacho, basically
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 30, 2019
1%
AXIOMS
Geometry basics
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2019
1%
AXIOMS
Geometry basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2019
1%
AREAS
Real estate basics
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2018
1%
AREAS
Real estate basics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2018
1%
ICEE
Slurpee, basically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2018
1%
ICEE
Slurpee, basically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2018
1%
NOS
Math basics: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2018
1%
NOS
Math basics: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2018
1%
ALARMBELL
Spidey sense, basically
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2018
1%
ALARMBELL
Spidey sense, basically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2018
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on September 21, 2019
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Department store section
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Pacific resort, popularly
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Some years ago
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Like
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Westernmost African capital
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Basic" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 67 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PLAIN (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Basic"?
The best answer for "Basic" is PLAIN with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include STAPLE (6 letters).
Where has "Basic" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on September 21, 2019.