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Before Uncle Sam's cut

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 16, 2020 Answers

Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Before Uncle Sam's cut", last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on August 16, 2020. Our database holds 173 possible answers, with PRETAX (6 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.

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173 Other Potential Answers

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PRETAX
Before Uncle Sam's cut
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2020
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
4%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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MOTTO
"Measure twice, cut once," for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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SLIT
Paper cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
TOMAHAWKSTEAK
Rib cut with a long bone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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NEE
Word before a maiden name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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ELI
Arch Manning's uncle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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ANDSCENE
Director's cut?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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SNIP
Quick cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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LOSESOUT
Misses the cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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LOIN
Pork cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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AKA
Letters before a stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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RIB
"Prime" or "short" cut
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
SWEETSAIL
"I like the cut of your jib!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
4%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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LONGSTORY
It's often cut short
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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SUCH
Word before or after "as"
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
4%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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HOSEA
Book before Joel
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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PACES
They're counted before a duel
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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SOL
Note before la
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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KAPPA
Letter before lambda
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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TAU
Letter before upsilon
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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GENX
Group before millennials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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PIXIE
Short cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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TORO
Tuna tartare cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
HST
Pres. before DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
GASH
Nasty cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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OXCHEEK
*Beef cut that may be braised
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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SAWN
Already cut, as lumber
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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MON
Day before Tue.
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
4%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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KARATECHOP
Hand-y way to cut wood?
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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CABLE
Service that might be "cut"
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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NUS
Letters before xis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
4%
PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
4%
HATH
Verb before "no fury"
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
OMICRON
Letter before pi
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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OLD
Word before some language names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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RUMP
Rear beef cut
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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PSI
Letter before omega
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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JOEL
Book before Amos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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NOTCH
Wedge-shaped cut
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
4%
LGBT
Queue before Q
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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TIN
Word before can or Man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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SLIM
Jeans cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
4%
STANDARDDISTRIBUTION
Allocation of royal flags before the King's speech?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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ETHANHUNT
IMF agent who receives a self-destructing message before each mission
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
4%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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ESS
Letter before 54-Down
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
BOB
Short cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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GHOST
Abruptly cut contact with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
4%
NEWDO
Fresh cut
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
IOTA
Letter before kappa
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
MUTE
Button you might click before multitasking on a Zoom meeting
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
ROMANTICCOMEDY
Meet-cute genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
KEEN
Acute
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
MOWER
Grass-cutting machine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
FADES
Tapered haircuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
DAS
Govt. prosecutors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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LAWNMOWER
One pushed to make cuts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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ADZ
Curved cutting tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
OFFICE
*Executive space with great views
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
WILL
Document with an executor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
SLUR
Speak unclearly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
MONTAGE
Sequence of film cuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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ADA
Statute mandating curb cuts, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
ROONE
TV executive Arledge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
ADAM
Sandler of "Uncut Gems"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
YALE
Connecticut Ivy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
ALIBABA
Woodcutter in a tale told by Scheherazade
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
EENSIE
Tiny, cutesily
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
RUMOR
Scuttlebutt
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
HEADHUNTER
Specialist in executive orders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
OBTUSE
Opposite of acute
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
AWW
"Too cute!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
MEANDWHO
Instagram caption from someone who wants a boyfriend to do cute stuff with
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
TWO
Most consecutive Super Bowls won by the same team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
OPENORDERS
Unexecuted market directives
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
MEAT
Charcuterie fare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
DELI
Cold cuts counter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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NAIL
Execute perfectly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
SELES
Tennis great who won three consecutive French Opens in the 1990s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
STARTINGSALARY
Part of an executive job offer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
PARANOIA
Irrational fear of persecution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
ENTER
Execution key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
ANOTTERYOUCANTREFUSE
Irresistibly cute river animal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
BOBS
Blunt cuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
CHOP
Dramatic haircut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
MEET
___-cute (rom-com trope)
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
FLATTOP
Type of grill or haircut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
1%
SAW
Wood-cutting tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
MACROS
Software shortcuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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NIRVANA
Release from samsara, in Buddhism
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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KATSU
Japanese cutlet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Before Uncle Sam's cut" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 173 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PRETAX (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Before Uncle Sam's cut"?
The best answer for "Before Uncle Sam's cut" is PRETAX with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Before Uncle Sam's cut" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 16, 2020.
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