If the clue "Becomes a burden" has you puzzled, you've come to the right place. Last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 23, 2019, this clue has 83 possible solutions. The answer with the highest confidence is IMPOSES (7 letters) at 99%, based on our database of crossword puzzle answers.
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83 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
IMPOSES
Becomes a burden
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2019
99%
IMPOSES
Becomes a burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2019
8%
AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
8%
AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
8%
BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
8%
BEASTS
__ of burden: plow-pulling animals
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
8%
BEASTS
__ of burden: plow-pulling animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
8%
ASSES
Beasts of burden
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
8%
ASSES
Beasts of burden
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
8%
SLEEPERHIT
Film that flops but then becomes popular, e.g.
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
8%
SLEEPERHIT
Film that flops but then becomes popular, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
8%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
8%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
8%
MILES
Morales who becomes Spider-Man in the "Spider-Verse" films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
8%
MILES
Morales who becomes Spider-Man in the "Spider-Verse" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
8%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
8%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
8%
SALEM
Massachusetts city that becomes a tourist hot spot in October
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
8%
SALEM
Massachusetts city that becomes a tourist hot spot in October
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
8%
ASS
Beast of burden
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
8%
ASS
Beast of burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
8%
IMPOSE
Make oneself a burden
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
8%
IMPOSE
Make oneself a burden
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
8%
AMY
Name that becomes a month when its first two letters are swapped
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
8%
AMY
Name that becomes a month when its first two letters are swapped
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
8%
ELECT
Word that becomes a synonym when "s" is added to the front
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
8%
ELECT
Word that becomes a synonym when "s" is added to the front
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
8%
ENDSUP
Ultimately becomes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2025
8%
ENDSUP
Ultimately becomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
8%
YOKE
Oxen’s burden
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
8%
YOKE
Oxen’s burden
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
8%
ONUS
Heavy burden
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
8%
ONUS
Heavy burden
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
8%
PLOW
Oxen’s burden
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 6, 2025
8%
PLOW
Oxen’s burden
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
8%
DAD
"When does a joke become a ___ joke? When it becomes apparent!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
8%
DAD
"When does a joke become a ___ joke? When it becomes apparent!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
8%
EASES
Reduces, as a burden
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2024
8%
EASES
Reduces, as a burden
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
8%
OXEN
Beasts of burden
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2024
8%
OXEN
Beasts of burden
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2024
8%
COURSELOAD
College student's burden
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 1, 2024
8%
COURSELOAD
College student's burden
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
8%
GROWSON
Slowly becomes more appealing to
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2024
8%
GROWSON
Slowly becomes more appealing to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
8%
EOS
Greek goddess who becomes a god when "r" is added to her name
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2024
8%
EOS
Greek goddess who becomes a god when "r" is added to her name
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
8%
ARLO
It becomes another name when bookended by "C" and "S"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2024
8%
ARLO
It becomes another name when bookended by "C" and "S"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
8%
ELON
It becomes another name when "L" is moved to its front
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2024
8%
ELON
It becomes another name when "L" is moved to its front
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2024
8%
ELENA
It becomes another name when H, S or Y is added to its front
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2024
8%
ELENA
It becomes another name when H, S or Y is added to its front
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
8%
ARIE
It becomes a name in another clue when "l" is added
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2024
8%
ARIE
It becomes a name in another clue when "l" is added
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2024
8%
SAP
It becomes syrup when boiled
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
SAP
It becomes syrup when boiled
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
BOAR
Pig that becomes a snake when its last letter is removed
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2023
8%
BOAR
Pig that becomes a snake when its last letter is removed
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2023
8%
RIDEAU
Ontario canal that becomes the world's largest skating rink
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 13, 2023
8%
RIDEAU
Ontario canal that becomes the world's largest skating rink
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2023
8%
POPLAR
Tree that becomes an adjective when "u" is inserted
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
8%
POPLAR
Tree that becomes an adjective when "u" is inserted
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
8%
IRS
Agcy. that becomes an eye part if you add an "i"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 6, 2023
8%
IRS
Agcy. that becomes an eye part if you add an "i"
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2023
8%
ADA
Name that becomes a title when bookended by m's
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 7, 2023
8%
ADA
Name that becomes a title when bookended by m's
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2023
8%
BORNE
Carried, as a burden
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 26, 2023
8%
BORNE
Carried, as a burden
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 26, 2023
8%
AXHANDLE
Big burden (X = LOTTO)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2023
8%
AXHANDLE
Big burden (X = LOTTO)
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2023
8%
BACKPACK
Hiker’s burden
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 9, 2023
8%
BACKPACK
Hiker’s burden
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 9, 2023
8%
BEAR
Shoulder, as the burden
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2023
8%
BEAR
Shoulder, as the burden
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2023
8%
BURRO
Beast of burden
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2022
8%
BURRO
Beast of burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2022
8%
PACK
Hiker’s burden
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 26, 2022
8%
PACK
Hiker’s burden
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 26, 2022
8%
MEIOSIS
Process by which one cell becomes four
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2022
8%
MEIOSIS
Process by which one cell becomes four
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2022
8%
EMIL
Man's name that becomes a measurement when one letter is moved
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2022
8%
EMIL
Man's name that becomes a measurement when one letter is moved
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2022
8%
CURSE
Horror film burden
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2022
8%
CURSE
Horror film burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2022
8%
ANNA
It becomes another name when H's are added to its ends
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2022
8%
ANNA
It becomes another name when H's are added to its ends
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2022
8%
EVER
Word that becomes its own antonym when an "n" is added to the front
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2022
8%
EVER
Word that becomes its own antonym when an "n" is added to the front
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2022
8%
SPIESINDISGUISE
2019 film whose secret agent protagonist becomes a pigeon, and a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2021
8%
SPIESINDISGUISE
2019 film whose secret agent protagonist becomes a pigeon, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2021
8%
MAIL
Snail __: letter carrier's burden
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2021
8%
MAIL
Snail __: letter carrier's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2021
8%
TRE
Italian word that becomes its English synonym when "h" and "e" are added
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2021
8%
TRE
Italian word that becomes its English synonym when "h" and "e" are added
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2021
8%
PROOF
DA's burden
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2021
8%
PROOF
DA's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
8%
HATE
"Too great a burden to bear": M.L. King Jr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2021
8%
HATE
"Too great a burden to bear": M.L. King Jr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2021
8%
EASE
Lessen, like a burden
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2021
8%
EASE
Lessen, like a burden
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2021
8%
SLED
Alaskan malamute team's burden
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2021
8%
SLED
Alaskan malamute team's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2021
8%
BARBELL
Lifter’s burden
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 23, 2021
8%
BARBELL
Lifter’s burden
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 23, 2021
8%
PACKMULE
Beast of burden
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2020
8%
PACKMULE
Beast of burden
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2020
8%
SEW
Verb that becomes its homophone by changing its vowel
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2020
8%
SEW
Verb that becomes its homophone by changing its vowel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2020
8%
SVEN
Name that becomes a number when "E" is added
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2020
8%
SVEN
Name that becomes a number when "E" is added
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2020
8%
SOL
Note that becomes a musical piece when "o" is added
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2020
8%
SOL
Note that becomes a musical piece when "o" is added
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2020
8%
EMU
It becomes another animal when surrounded by "l" and "r"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 9, 2020
8%
EMU
It becomes another animal when surrounded by "l" and "r"
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2020
8%
RINK
It becomes another sports venue if its last letter is changed to "g"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2020
8%
RINK
It becomes another sports venue if its last letter is changed to "g"
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2020
8%
ERMA
It becomes another name when surrounded by "H" and "N"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 17, 2020
8%
ERMA
It becomes another name when surrounded by "H" and "N"
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2020
8%
LUTE
It becomes another instrument when "F" is added
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2020
8%
LUTE
It becomes another instrument when "F" is added
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2020
8%
DRUMSET
Roadie's burden
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 22, 2020
8%
DRUMSET
Roadie's burden
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 22, 2020
8%
BRA
It becomes another garment when its middle letter is changed to "o"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2020
8%
BRA
It becomes another garment when its middle letter is changed to "o"
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2020
8%
PIOOF
Prosecutor's burden
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2019
8%
PIOOF
Prosecutor's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2019
8%
AMP
Roadie's burden
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2019
8%
AMP
Roadie's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2019
8%
MILLSTONE
Heavy burden
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 1, 2019
8%
MILLSTONE
Heavy burden
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 1, 2019
8%
SHOULDER
Assume, as a burden
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 25, 2018
8%
SHOULDER
Assume, as a burden
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 25, 2018
8%
DRWHOSTHEBOSS
Show in which a Time Lord becomes a live-in domestic worker?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2018
8%
DRWHOSTHEBOSS
Show in which a Time Lord becomes a live-in domestic worker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2018
8%
TEXTS
Student's backpack burden
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2018
8%
TEXTS
Student's backpack burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2018
8%
UNFOLDS
Gradually becomes clear
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2018
8%
UNFOLDS
Gradually becomes clear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2018
8%
IRONS
Part of a caddie's burden
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2018
8%
IRONS
Part of a caddie's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2018
8%
DEBT
Many a college graduate's burden
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2018
8%
DEBT
Many a college graduate's burden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2018
1%
AMPS
Roadie's burdens
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2023
1%
AMPS
Roadie's burdens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2023
1%
TAX
Overburden
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2023
1%
TAX
Overburden
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2023
1%
DRAGSDOWN
Severely burdens
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 16, 2021
1%
DRAGSDOWN
Severely burdens
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 16, 2021
1%
FREEOF
Unburdened by
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2020
1%
FREEOF
Unburdened by
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2020
1%
SUITCASES
Bellhops’ burdens
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 11, 2020
1%
SUITCASES
Bellhops’ burdens
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 11, 2020
1%
ONEROUSLY
In a burdensome way
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2020
1%
ONEROUSLY
In a burdensome way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2020
1%
RID
Unburden
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2019
1%
RID
Unburden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2019
1%
MILLSTONES
Heavy burdens
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2019
1%
MILLSTONES
Heavy burdens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Becomes a burden" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 83 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IMPOSES (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Becomes a burden"?
The best answer for "Becomes a burden" is IMPOSES with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Becomes a burden" 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 May 23, 2019.