The crossword clue "Became an adult" was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on November 5, 2025. We've carefully identified 81 possible answers from crossword puzzles published over the years. Among all candidates, GREWUP (6 letters) stands out as the strongest match at 99%, making it the most reliable solution for this particular clue.
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81 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GREWUP
Became an adult
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
99%
GREWUP
Became an adult
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
8%
TEEN
Young adult, to booksellers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
8%
TEEN
Young adult, to booksellers
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
8%
RRATED
For adult audiences
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
8%
RRATED
For adult audiences
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
8%
ELIE
Wiesel who wrote "Night" and later became a knight
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
8%
ELIE
Wiesel who wrote "Night" and later became a knight
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
8%
GENRE
Romantasy or new adult
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
GENRE
Romantasy or new adult
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
MEOWS
Sounds adult cats rarely use to communicate with each other
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
MEOWS
Sounds adult cats rarely use to communicate with each other
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
SPOTS
What adult jaguars have that adult pumas don't
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
8%
SPOTS
What adult jaguars have that adult pumas don't
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
8%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
SEAL
Singer who became his namesake animal in a 2025 Super Bowl ad
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2025
8%
SEAL
Singer who became his namesake animal in a 2025 Super Bowl ad
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
8%
CHILDHOOD
Every adult had one
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
8%
CHILDHOOD
Every adult had one
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
8%
NOBELIST
What Malala Yousafzai became in 2014
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2025
8%
NOBELIST
What Malala Yousafzai became in 2014
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2025
8%
ESL
Common adult school subj.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
8%
ESL
Common adult school subj.
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
8%
SNAPPEDTO
Abruptly became alert
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2024
8%
SNAPPEDTO
Abruptly became alert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
8%
NINETEEN
Age of the Marquis de Lafayette when he became a major general
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2024
8%
NINETEEN
Age of the Marquis de Lafayette when he became a major general
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
8%
BRAT
2024 Charli XCX hit album whose cover became a meme
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2024
8%
BRAT
2024 Charli XCX hit album whose cover became a meme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
8%
QUEBECNORDIQUES
NHL team that became the Colorado Avalanche
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
8%
QUEBECNORDIQUES
NHL team that became the Colorado Avalanche
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
8%
CAITLINCLARK
Basketball player who became the all-time NCAA scoring leader in 2024
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2024
8%
CAITLINCLARK
Basketball player who became the all-time NCAA scoring leader in 2024
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2024
8%
TEENS
Target audience for young adult literature
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 25, 2024
8%
TEENS
Target audience for young adult literature
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
8%
NFC
The 49ers became its champs in 2024
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2024
8%
NFC
The 49ers became its champs in 2024
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
8%
ENDEDUP
Eventually became
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2024
8%
ENDEDUP
Eventually became
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2024
8%
STAN
Eminem title that became a slang term for an obsessed admirer
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2024
8%
STAN
Eminem title that became a slang term for an obsessed admirer
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
8%
DAK
Terr. that became two states
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
8%
DAK
Terr. that became two states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
8%
CAPRI
Island where calf-length pants became popular
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2024
8%
CAPRI
Island where calf-length pants became popular
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2024
8%
SUDAN
African country that became smaller in 2011
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2023
8%
SUDAN
African country that became smaller in 2011
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2023
8%
VON
Artist Dutch whose name became a fashion brand
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2023
8%
VON
Artist Dutch whose name became a fashion brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2023
8%
FAULT
"The ___ in Our Stars" (young adult novel)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2023
8%
FAULT
"The ___ in Our Stars" (young adult novel)
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2023
8%
BIGBOYPANTS
Metaphorical garment put on when behaving like an adult
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
8%
BIGBOYPANTS
Metaphorical garment put on when behaving like an adult
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
8%
HERBIEHANCOCK
Jazz pianist whose ’80s hit “Rockit” became a hip-hop classic
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 9, 2023
8%
HERBIEHANCOCK
Jazz pianist whose ’80s hit “Rockit” became a hip-hop classic
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 9, 2023
8%
MATERIALGIRL
Madonna song whose title became her nickname
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2023
8%
MATERIALGIRL
Madonna song whose title became her nickname
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2023
8%
MADRAS
Indian city that became Chennai
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2023
8%
MADRAS
Indian city that became Chennai
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2023
8%
HOOVER
Mining engineer who became president in 1929
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
8%
HOOVER
Mining engineer who became president in 1929
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
8%
WINECOOLER
Fruity adult drink
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2022
8%
WINECOOLER
Fruity adult drink
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2022
8%
ALF
'80s TV character who became a cat lover
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2022
8%
ALF
'80s TV character who became a cat lover
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2022
8%
MARY
She became queen of Scotland at six days old
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2022
8%
MARY
She became queen of Scotland at six days old
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2022
8%
DONHO
Honolulu-born jet pilot who became a pop singer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2022
8%
DONHO
Honolulu-born jet pilot who became a pop singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2022
8%
BARBADOS
Caribbean island that became a republic in 2021
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2022
8%
BARBADOS
Caribbean island that became a republic in 2021
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2022
8%
RICKILAKE
"Hairspray" star who became a TV host
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2022
8%
RICKILAKE
"Hairspray" star who became a TV host
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2022
8%
DAKOTA
Territory that became two states
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2022
8%
DAKOTA
Territory that became two states
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2022
8%
GORMAN
Amanda who became the first National Youth Poet Laureate
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2022
8%
GORMAN
Amanda who became the first National Youth Poet Laureate
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2022
8%
LEIA
Princess who became a Jedi
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2022
8%
LEIA
Princess who became a Jedi
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2022
8%
ALI
Clay became him
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2022
8%
ALI
Clay became him
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
8%
HOLES
Young adult novel in which campers dig
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2022
8%
HOLES
Young adult novel in which campers dig
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2022
8%
PAT
Tom Brady, before he became a Buc
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2021
8%
PAT
Tom Brady, before he became a Buc
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2021
8%
TEETH
An adult often has 32
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2021
8%
TEETH
An adult often has 32
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2021
8%
EXHIPPIES
What some Woodstock attendees eventually became
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2021
8%
EXHIPPIES
What some Woodstock attendees eventually became
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2021
8%
SNLHOST
George Carlin became the first one in '75
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2021
8%
SNLHOST
George Carlin became the first one in '75
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2021
8%
TAMAGOTCHI
Digital pet that became a fad
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2021
8%
TAMAGOTCHI
Digital pet that became a fad
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2021
8%
TAKEOUTOUTTAKE
The drive-through diner scene that was cut became a __
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2021
8%
TAKEOUTOUTTAKE
The drive-through diner scene that was cut became a __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
8%
CAPRA
Academy Award-winning director who became an army major during World War II
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2021
8%
CAPRA
Academy Award-winning director who became an army major during World War II
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2021
8%
ELKS
153-year-old group that became unisex nationally in 1995
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2021
8%
ELKS
153-year-old group that became unisex nationally in 1995
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2021
8%
XEROX
Tech company that became a verb
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2021
8%
XEROX
Tech company that became a verb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2021
8%
ELLEN
Talk show host who voices the adult Dory in "Finding Dory"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2021
8%
ELLEN
Talk show host who voices the adult Dory in "Finding Dory"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2021
8%
MINIME
Kid who closely resembles an adult, say
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2020
8%
MINIME
Kid who closely resembles an adult, say
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2020
8%
BANANASLUG
Yellow mollusk that became the U.C. Santa Cruz mascot
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2019
8%
BANANASLUG
Yellow mollusk that became the U.C. Santa Cruz mascot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2019
8%
TAFT
President who became Chief Justice
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 30, 2019
8%
TAFT
President who became Chief Justice
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 30, 2019
8%
MONROE
Louisiana Purchase negotiator who later became president
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2019
8%
MONROE
Louisiana Purchase negotiator who later became president
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2019
8%
SATUP
Suddenly became attentive
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2019
8%
SATUP
Suddenly became attentive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2019
8%
LADY
Female adult
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 3, 2019
8%
LADY
Female adult
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 3, 2019
8%
NIGHTSCHOOL
Some adult education
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 16, 2018
8%
NIGHTSCHOOL
Some adult education
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 16, 2018
8%
TOMSWIFT
Boy genius of young adult fiction
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 9, 2018
8%
TOMSWIFT
Boy genius of young adult fiction
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 9, 2018
8%
PEPSICOLA
What Brad's Drink became
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2018
8%
PEPSICOLA
What Brad's Drink became
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2018
1%
MARGARETMEAD
Anthropologist who theorized that children learn by watching adults
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
MARGARETMEAD
Anthropologist who theorized that children learn by watching adults
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
SLIDETROMBONE
Instrument that makes the sound of adults talking in "Peanuts" cartoons
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
SLIDETROMBONE
Instrument that makes the sound of adults talking in "Peanuts" cartoons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
PURE
Unadulterated
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
PURE
Unadulterated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
WERE
"__ all adults here"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
WERE
"__ all adults here"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
1%
ATTIC
Toy story for adults?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
ATTIC
Toy story for adults?
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
REALWORLD
Pioneering MTV show about young adulthood, with "The"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2025
1%
REALWORLD
Pioneering MTV show about young adulthood, with "The"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
1%
BECOMINGSOON
Like the Ugly Duckling on the verge of adulthood?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
1%
BECOMINGSOON
Like the Ugly Duckling on the verge of adulthood?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
1%
REARS
Guides into adulthood
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2024
1%
REARS
Guides into adulthood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2024
1%
OED
Ref. that added "adultification" in 2023
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2024
1%
OED
Ref. that added "adultification" in 2023
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
1%
ONCD
How some adults still listen to music
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2023
1%
ONCD
How some adults still listen to music
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2023
1%
PTA
School grp. for adults
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2023
1%
PTA
School grp. for adults
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2023
1%
GROWN
In adulthood
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2022
1%
GROWN
In adulthood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2022
1%
MEN
Roughly half of all adults
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 23, 2022
1%
MEN
Roughly half of all adults
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 23, 2022
1%
ARE
Is for adults or children?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2021
1%
ARE
Is for adults or children?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2021
1%
PURER
Less adulterated
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2021
1%
PURER
Less adulterated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2021
1%
MATUREST
Most adultlike
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 25, 2021
1%
MATUREST
Most adultlike
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 25, 2021
1%
RATEDX
For adults only
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2020
1%
RATEDX
For adults only
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2020
1%
ALLGROWNUP
Like adults
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2019
1%
ALLGROWNUP
Like adults
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2019
1%
SNICKERS
Bar for adults and children
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2018
1%
SNICKERS
Bar for adults and children
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2018
1%
PUPAE
Pre-adulthood stages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2018
1%
PUPAE
Pre-adulthood stages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Became an adult" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 81 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GREWUP (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Became an adult"?
The best answer for "Became an adult" is GREWUP with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Became an adult" 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 November 5, 2025.