We've tracked down 114 possible answers for the clue "Basic quality" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on February 14, 2023. At the top of our list is ESSENCE — 7 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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114 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ESSENCE
Basic quality
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2023
99%
ESSENCE
Basic quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
8%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
ASSET
Valuable quality
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
ASSET
Valuable quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
TONE
Vocal quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
8%
TONE
Vocal quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
8%
NAP
Suede quality
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
8%
NAP
Suede quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
8%
LOWRES
Not top quality, screenwise
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
8%
LOWRES
Not top quality, screenwise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
8%
MOUSINESS
Meek quality
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
MOUSINESS
Meek quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
LOFI
Lacking sharp sound quality, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
8%
LOFI
Lacking sharp sound quality, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
8%
ERES
Part of a basic Spanish conjugation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
8%
ERES
Part of a basic Spanish conjugation
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
8%
TACT
Diplomatic quality
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
TACT
Diplomatic quality
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
EPA
Org. that monitors air quality
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
EPA
Org. that monitors air quality
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
PHPAPER
Element of a basic reading test?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
PHPAPER
Element of a basic reading test?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
SMOG
Air quality factor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
SMOG
Air quality factor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
YANG
Universal basic income advocate Andrew
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
8%
YANG
Universal basic income advocate Andrew
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
8%
UMAMI
Savory quality
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
8%
UMAMI
Savory quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
RASP
Scratchy vocal quality
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
RASP
Scratchy vocal quality
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
SMOKINESS
Mezcal quality
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
8%
SMOKINESS
Mezcal quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
8%
LILT
Melodic vocal quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
LILT
Melodic vocal quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
TESSA
*Positive quality
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
8%
TESSA
*Positive quality
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
8%
BADASSERY
Tough, cool quality
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
8%
BADASSERY
Tough, cool quality
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
8%
INTENSITY
Strong quality
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
8%
INTENSITY
Strong quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
8%
LARGESSE
Philanthropist's quality
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
8%
LARGESSE
Philanthropist's quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
8%
ISTHATSO
Question of quality?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2025
8%
ISTHATSO
Question of quality?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
8%
ENHANCEMENT
Improvement in quality
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
8%
ENHANCEMENT
Improvement in quality
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
8%
ACTIV
When Portia says, "The quality of mercy is not strained"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
8%
ACTIV
When Portia says, "The quality of mercy is not strained"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
8%
PRIMO
Of the utmost quality
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
8%
PRIMO
Of the utmost quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
8%
NOSE
Wine quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
8%
NOSE
Wine quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
8%
FINEST
Of the best quality
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 11, 2025
8%
FINEST
Of the best quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 11, 2025
8%
ASPECT
Component quality
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
8%
ASPECT
Component quality
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
8%
RADIANCE
Glowing quality
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2025
8%
RADIANCE
Glowing quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
8%
AONE
High quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2024
8%
AONE
High quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
8%
HAIRUMPIRE
Official who judges the quality of coiffures?
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
8%
HAIRUMPIRE
Official who judges the quality of coiffures?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
SHEEN
Glossy quality
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
8%
SHEEN
Glossy quality
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
DPI
Print quality meas.
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 28, 2024
8%
DPI
Print quality meas.
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
8%
ACIDS
They're not basic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2024
8%
ACIDS
They're not basic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
8%
TIDINESS
Neat quality
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2024
8%
TIDINESS
Neat quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2024
8%
VALIDITY
Sound quality?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2024
8%
VALIDITY
Sound quality?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2024
8%
SALPARADISE
Heaven for basic seasoning lovers?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
8%
SALPARADISE
Heaven for basic seasoning lovers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
8%
APPEAL
Attractive quality
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
8%
APPEAL
Attractive quality
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
EDGINESS
Envelope-pushing quality
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2024
8%
EDGINESS
Envelope-pushing quality
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2024
8%
FCC
Air quality monitoring org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2024
8%
FCC
Air quality monitoring org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2024
8%
OOMPH
Robust quality
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
8%
OOMPH
Robust quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
8%
PRIME
Highest quality grade for beef
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2024
8%
PRIME
Highest quality grade for beef
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
8%
GRIP
Subject of a basic golf lesson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2024
8%
GRIP
Subject of a basic golf lesson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
8%
NOFEAR
Daredevil quality
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2024
8%
NOFEAR
Daredevil quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
8%
ALBEDO
Reflective quality
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 5, 2024
8%
ALBEDO
Reflective quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 5, 2024
8%
WEAKCHARACTER
Spineless quality
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 24, 2024
8%
WEAKCHARACTER
Spineless quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 24, 2024
8%
WHIMSY
Fanciful quality
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 23, 2024
8%
WHIMSY
Fanciful quality
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 23, 2024
8%
EXOTICISM
Strangely beautiful quality
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 19, 2024
8%
EXOTICISM
Strangely beautiful quality
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 19, 2024
8%
SANITYCHECK
Test to validate basic assumptions
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 12, 2024
8%
SANITYCHECK
Test to validate basic assumptions
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2024
8%
AURA
Distinctive quality
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2024
8%
AURA
Distinctive quality
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
8%
AMAS
Part of a basic Latin conjugation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2024
8%
AMAS
Part of a basic Latin conjugation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
8%
ROBUSTNESS
Vigorous quality
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 3, 2024
8%
ROBUSTNESS
Vigorous quality
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 3, 2024
8%
TANG
Cranberry juice quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
8%
TANG
Cranberry juice quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
8%
STAGEPRESENCE
Star quality
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2024
8%
STAGEPRESENCE
Star quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2024
8%
ELEGANCE
Classy quality
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 19, 2024
8%
ELEGANCE
Classy quality
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 19, 2024
8%
ADDS
Does some basic math
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2024
8%
ADDS
Does some basic math
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2024
8%
WIT
Sharp quality
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
8%
WIT
Sharp quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
8%
HEALTH
Sound quality?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2023
8%
HEALTH
Sound quality?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
8%
WHIIIIIIIIISS
*Complainer's quality
(13)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2023
8%
WHIIIIIIIIISS
*Complainer's quality
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
8%
AYEAYETONE
Voice quality used when agreeing with an admiral? (Hint: Consider "two" in Roman numerals)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2023
8%
AYEAYETONE
Voice quality used when agreeing with an admiral? (Hint: Consider "two" in Roman numerals)
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
8%
BITE
Sharp quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2023
8%
BITE
Sharp quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2023
8%
LOWPH
Acid’s quality
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
8%
LOWPH
Acid’s quality
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
8%
WARMHEART
Friendly quality
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2023
8%
WARMHEART
Friendly quality
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2023
8%
FINER
Of higher quality
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 18, 2023
8%
FINER
Of higher quality
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
8%
NUMERATE
Having a basic knowledge of arithmetic
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 9, 2023
8%
NUMERATE
Having a basic knowledge of arithmetic
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
8%
ZING
Lively quality
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 24, 2023
8%
ZING
Lively quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 24, 2023
8%
INCOME
Universal basic __
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2023
8%
INCOME
Universal basic __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2023
8%
ACID
Chemistry term that isn't basic?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2023
8%
ACID
Chemistry term that isn't basic?
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2023
8%
BADTASTE
Kitschy quality
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 2, 2023
8%
BADTASTE
Kitschy quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 2, 2023
8%
ADD
Do some basic math
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2023
8%
ADD
Do some basic math
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2023
8%
PRISTINECONDITION
Mint quality
(17)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 29, 2023
8%
PRISTINECONDITION
Mint quality
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
8%
ALLURE
Seductive quality
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2022
8%
ALLURE
Seductive quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2022
8%
TAKEATURN
Have a sudden change in quality
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2022
8%
TAKEATURN
Have a sudden change in quality
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2022
8%
TINEAR
Unfortunate quality in a karaoke singer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
8%
TINEAR
Unfortunate quality in a karaoke singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
8%
USDA
Beef quality rater, in brief
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
8%
USDA
Beef quality rater, in brief
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
1%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
SLOP
Low-quality A.I.-generated content
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
SLOP
Low-quality A.I.-generated content
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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%
PRESTIGE
___ TV (high-quality programming)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
PRESTIGE
___ TV (high-quality programming)
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 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%
CHEAPKNOCKOFFS
Low-quality, imitative products
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
CHEAPKNOCKOFFS
Low-quality, imitative products
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
PAYGAP
Wage inequality
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
PAYGAP
Wage inequality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
JANKY
Low-quality, in slang
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
JANKY
Low-quality, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
SCRAPPAPER
*Low-quality sheets
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
1%
SCRAPPAPER
*Low-quality sheets
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
1%
WAGEGAP
*Pay equality issue (... first 3 letters)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2025
1%
WAGEGAP
*Pay equality issue (... first 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
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%
PARITY
Equality
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 18, 2025
1%
PARITY
Equality
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2025
1%
DIGITALDIVIDE
Inequality in access to technology
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
1%
DIGITALDIVIDE
Inequality in access to technology
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
1%
KWELI
Talib who rapped "My name is in the middle of equality"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2024
1%
KWELI
Talib who rapped "My name is in the middle of equality"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
1%
CEOPAY
Econ. figure used to highlight income inequality
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2024
1%
CEOPAY
Econ. figure used to highlight income inequality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2024
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%
BLUECHIPS
High-quality stocks
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 9, 2024
1%
BLUECHIPS
High-quality stocks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
1%
ANGUSBEEF
Top-quality meat
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2024
1%
ANGUSBEEF
Top-quality meat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 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%
BAD
Low-quality
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2023
1%
BAD
Low-quality
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
1%
LEADGLASS
High-quality window material
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 2, 2023
1%
LEADGLASS
High-quality window material
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
1%
TOPEND
High-quality
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 25, 2023
1%
TOPEND
High-quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 25, 2023
1%
LGBTQRIGHTS
Freedoms protected by the Equality Act, and an apt title for this puzzle?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2023
1%
LGBTQRIGHTS
Freedoms protected by the Equality Act, and an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2023
1%
POOR
Low-quality
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
1%
POOR
Low-quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 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%
CRAFTBEER
High-quality draft pick?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2023
1%
CRAFTBEER
High-quality draft pick?
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 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%
CRUDDY
Low-quality
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2023
1%
CRUDDY
Low-quality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2023
1%
THIRDRATE
Not great, quality-wise
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
1%
THIRDRATE
Not great, quality-wise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
1%
FIVESTAR
Top-quality
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 2, 2023
1%
FIVESTAR
Top-quality
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 2, 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
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on February 14, 2023
So last year
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Home on the "I" page of many ABC books
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Beer cask
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Communion site
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__ of salt
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Nest egg acronym
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Support group for singer-songwriter Neil?
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Pen tip
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Mailed
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Burns a bit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Basic quality" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 114 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ESSENCE (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Basic quality"?
The best answer for "Basic quality" is ESSENCE with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Basic quality" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on February 14, 2023.