Crossword Answer For
*Bending over backward, say
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword December 23, 2018 Answers
The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from December 23, 2018 featured the clue "*Bending over backward, say", and we've found 193 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to ANXIOUSTOPLEASE as the most likely solution — it's 15 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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193 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ANXIOUSTOPLEASE
*Bending over backward, say
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2018
99%
ANXIOUSTOPLEASE
*Bending over backward, say
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8%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
(6)
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Sep 13, 2026
8%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
(8)
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Sep 26, 2026
4%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
4%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
(4)
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Sep 25, 2026
4%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
4%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
(4)
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Sep 24, 2026
4%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
4%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
(7)
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Sep 24, 2026
4%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
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4%
CEDE
Formally turn over
(4)
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Sep 23, 2026
4%
CEDE
Formally turn over
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4%
SKI
Slalom, say
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
4%
SKI
Slalom, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
(8)
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Sep 21, 2026
4%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
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4%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
(6)
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Sep 20, 2026
4%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
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4%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
(4)
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Sep 19, 2026
4%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
4%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
(5)
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Sep 18, 2026
4%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
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4%
ABET
Provide a fake alibi for, say
(4)
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Sep 17, 2026
4%
ABET
Provide a fake alibi for, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
(13)
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Sep 13, 2026
4%
THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
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4%
ABETS
Helps with a job, say
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
4%
ABETS
Helps with a job, say
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4%
RAISE
Put in more chips, say
(5)
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Sep 11, 2026
4%
RAISE
Put in more chips, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
4%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
(9)
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Sep 10, 2026
4%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
AGAIN
All over
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
4%
AGAIN
All over
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4%
ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
4%
ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
(8)
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Sep 6, 2026
4%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
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4%
TIP
Fall (over)
(3)
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Sep 6, 2026
4%
TIP
Fall (over)
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4%
CODE
Work with Python, say
(4)
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Sep 5, 2026
4%
CODE
Work with Python, say
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4%
GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
(6)
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Sep 5, 2026
4%
GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
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4%
TOPPLEDTHEFIFTH
Knocked over a bottle of booze?
(15)
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Sep 4, 2026
4%
TOPPLEDTHEFIFTH
Knocked over a bottle of booze?
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4%
ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
(5)
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Sep 4, 2026
4%
ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
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ICY
In need of salt, say
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
4%
ICY
In need of salt, say
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4%
BALE
Hayride seat, say
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
4%
BALE
Hayride seat, say
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4%
ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
(4)
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Sep 1, 2026
4%
ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
(8)
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Aug 31, 2026
4%
REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
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4%
DOTES
Fusses over, with "on"
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
4%
DOTES
Fusses over, with "on"
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4%
ATE
Did brunch, say
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
4%
ATE
Did brunch, say
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4%
REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
(6)
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Aug 29, 2026
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REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
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4%
PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
(9)
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Aug 29, 2026
4%
PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
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4%
AWE
Bowl over
(3)
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Aug 24, 2026
4%
AWE
Bowl over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
4%
DYE
Get the gray out, say
(3)
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Aug 21, 2026
4%
DYE
Get the gray out, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
4%
PAID
Took care of, say
(4)
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Aug 21, 2026
4%
PAID
Took care of, say
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4%
BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
(15)
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Aug 19, 2026
4%
BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
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4%
OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
4%
OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
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ASEA
On a trawler, say
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
4%
ASEA
On a trawler, say
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LOSE
Concede a golden goal, say
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
4%
LOSE
Concede a golden goal, say
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4%
INTOW
Along for the ride, say
(5)
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Aug 13, 2026
4%
INTOW
Along for the ride, say
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EATEN
All finished, say
(5)
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Aug 13, 2026
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EATEN
All finished, say
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4%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
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Aug 10, 2026
4%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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4%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
(4)
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Aug 9, 2026
4%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
EGGO
Waffle over in the freezer aisle
(4)
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Aug 7, 2026
4%
EGGO
Waffle over in the freezer aisle
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4%
REDO
Make over
(4)
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Aug 7, 2026
4%
REDO
Make over
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4%
IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
(7)
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Aug 5, 2026
4%
IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
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4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
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Aug 4, 2026
4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
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4%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
4%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
4%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
4%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
SCAN
Glance over
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
4%
SCAN
Glance over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
4%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
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Jul 24, 2026
4%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
RIDER
One subject to a height requirement, say
(5)
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Jul 24, 2026
4%
RIDER
One subject to a height requirement, say
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4%
TRAMPLE
Run roughshod over
(7)
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Jul 22, 2026
4%
TRAMPLE
Run roughshod over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
4%
RELO
Move for one's co., say
(4)
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Jul 21, 2026
4%
RELO
Move for one's co., say
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4%
PASSING
In the left lane, say
(7)
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Jul 19, 2026
4%
PASSING
In the left lane, say
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4%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
4%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
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4%
AIL
Need a sick day, say
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
4%
AIL
Need a sick day, say
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4%
RERAN
Played over
(5)
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Jul 18, 2026
4%
RERAN
Played over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
4%
INASLUMP
Struggling at bat, say
(8)
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Jul 13, 2026
4%
INASLUMP
Struggling at bat, say
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4%
WOO
Try to win over
(3)
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Jul 13, 2026
4%
WOO
Try to win over
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4%
NEON
Element seen all over Las Vegas
(4)
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Jul 7, 2026
4%
NEON
Element seen all over Las Vegas
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4%
CARPETPEEVES
"People walk all over me," "No one appreciates my rugged good looks," etc.?
(12)
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Jul 5, 2026
4%
CARPETPEEVES
"People walk all over me," "No one appreciates my rugged good looks," etc.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
4%
PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
4%
PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
(5)
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Jul 3, 2026
4%
PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
4%
HOSTING
In charge of Thanksgiving dinner, say
(7)
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Jul 1, 2026
4%
HOSTING
In charge of Thanksgiving dinner, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
ENRICH
Make more nutritious, say
(6)
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Jun 30, 2026
4%
ENRICH
Make more nutritious, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
PSST
"Hey, over here!"
(4)
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Jun 29, 2026
4%
PSST
"Hey, over here!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
4%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
NUTLIKE
Reminiscent of an almond's flavor, say
(7)
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Jun 25, 2026
4%
NUTLIKE
Reminiscent of an almond's flavor, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
CENSOR
Replace with a grawlix, say
(6)
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Jun 24, 2026
4%
CENSOR
Replace with a grawlix, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
OMEN
A bird flying into the house, say
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
4%
OMEN
A bird flying into the house, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
4%
EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
ETAILER
Shop online, say
(7)
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Jun 21, 2026
4%
ETAILER
Shop online, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
STEAL
Take third, say
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
4%
STEAL
Take third, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
SOFT
Out of shape, say
(4)
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Jun 18, 2026
4%
SOFT
Out of shape, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
4%
FINED
Penalized for littering, say
(5)
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Jun 16, 2026
4%
FINED
Penalized for littering, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
4%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
(14)
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Jun 16, 2026
4%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
4%
RIP
Unfortunate sound to hear while bending
(3)
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Jun 16, 2026
4%
RIP
Unfortunate sound to hear while bending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
4%
PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
(8)
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Jun 14, 2026
4%
PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
4%
TOREUP
Made unreadable, say
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
4%
TOREUP
Made unreadable, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
4%
DJED
Worked a wedding reception, say
(4)
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Jun 11, 2026
4%
DJED
Worked a wedding reception, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
REREADS
Goes over again, as a contract
(7)
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Jun 8, 2026
4%
REREADS
Goes over again, as a contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
4%
BENDS
Shapes into a wreath, say
(5)
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Jun 6, 2026
4%
BENDS
Shapes into a wreath, say
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4%
AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
(6)
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Jun 4, 2026
4%
AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
(5)
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Jun 3, 2026
4%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
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4%
UNDELETE
Restore from the trash, say
(8)
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Jun 2, 2026
4%
UNDELETE
Restore from the trash, say
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4%
PAVE
Smooth (over)
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
4%
PAVE
Smooth (over)
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4%
PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
(11)
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Jun 1, 2026
4%
PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
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4%
GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
4%
GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
4%
NAMESNAMES
Rats out one's co-conspirators, say
(10)
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May 25, 2026
4%
NAMESNAMES
Rats out one's co-conspirators, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
BASE
Clear nail polish, say
(4)
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May 24, 2026
4%
BASE
Clear nail polish, say
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4%
ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
(5)
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May 20, 2026
4%
ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
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4%
DJING
Working a dance party, say
(5)
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May 20, 2026
4%
DJING
Working a dance party, say
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4%
ELIDE
Gloss over, in speech
(5)
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May 19, 2026
4%
ELIDE
Gloss over, in speech
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4%
SPOSE
Slangy "Let's say ... "
(5)
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May 18, 2026
4%
SPOSE
Slangy "Let's say ... "
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4%
FRET
Sweat the small stuff, say
(4)
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May 17, 2026
4%
FRET
Sweat the small stuff, say
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4%
MONTH
May, say
(5)
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May 14, 2026
4%
MONTH
May, say
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4%
LOST
Got the highest score in golf, say
(4)
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May 13, 2026
4%
LOST
Got the highest score in golf, say
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4%
PRAY
Say grace, say
(4)
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May 10, 2026
4%
PRAY
Say grace, say
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4%
RETREAD
Go back over
(7)
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May 10, 2026
4%
RETREAD
Go back over
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4%
OKAY
Not great, say
(4)
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May 7, 2026
4%
OKAY
Not great, say
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4%
FAR
Not walkable, say
(3)
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May 7, 2026
4%
FAR
Not walkable, say
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4%
CALLITEVEN
"I say we're square now"
(10)
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May 6, 2026
4%
CALLITEVEN
"I say we're square now"
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4%
UNTO
"And I say __ you ... "
(4)
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May 5, 2026
4%
UNTO
"And I say __ you ... "
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4%
NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
(10)
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May 5, 2026
4%
NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
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4%
HIKED
Walked in the woods, say
(5)
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May 5, 2026
4%
HIKED
Walked in the woods, say
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4%
UPEND
Flip over
(5)
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May 5, 2026
4%
UPEND
Flip over
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4%
RATE
Put on a scale, say
(4)
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May 2, 2026
4%
RATE
Put on a scale, say
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4%
BAKED
Made cookies, say
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
4%
BAKED
Made cookies, say
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4%
HANDSFREE
Voice-activated, say
(9)
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Apr 25, 2026
4%
HANDSFREE
Voice-activated, say
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4%
SADLY
"I hate to say it ... "
(5)
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Apr 25, 2026
4%
SADLY
"I hate to say it ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
4%
STEW
Fret (over)
(4)
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Apr 23, 2026
4%
STEW
Fret (over)
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4%
BLEW
Made bubbles, say
(4)
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Apr 22, 2026
4%
BLEW
Made bubbles, say
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4%
AMASS
Collect over time
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
4%
AMASS
Collect over time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
TEMP
Coverage resource
(4)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
TEMP
Coverage resource
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1%
ALIBI
Cover story
(5)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
ALIBI
Cover story
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1%
LETS
Tennis do-overs
(4)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
LETS
Tennis do-overs
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1%
EROS
Lovers' deity
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EROS
Lovers' deity
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SPY
Undercover agent
(3)
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SPY
Undercover agent
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DHS
Org. that oversees 41-Across
(3)
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Sep 5, 2026
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DHS
Org. that oversees 41-Across
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1%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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Sep 2, 2026
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
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OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
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APRONS
Kitchen cover-ups
(6)
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APRONS
Kitchen cover-ups
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EYED
Gave the once-over
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EYED
Gave the once-over
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PEPPERRALLY
Gathering for chile lovers?
(11)
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PEPPERRALLY
Gathering for chile lovers?
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ENAMEL
Molar cover
(6)
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ENAMEL
Molar cover
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PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
(5)
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PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
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NASA
Discovery org.
(4)
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NASA
Discovery org.
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SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
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SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
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FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
(7)
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FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
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NIQAB
Muslim face covering
(5)
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NIQAB
Muslim face covering
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BARE
Uncovered
(4)
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BARE
Uncovered
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FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
(3)
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Aug 20, 2026
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FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
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EYRE
Literary governess Jane
(4)
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Aug 17, 2026
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EYRE
Literary governess Jane
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CLEVELANDBROWNS
Grover + (Alton + Helen Gurley)
(15)
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Aug 16, 2026
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CLEVELANDBROWNS
Grover + (Alton + Helen Gurley)
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MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
(12)
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Aug 15, 2026
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MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
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MOTEL
Interstate stopover
(5)
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Aug 14, 2026
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MOTEL
Interstate stopover
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
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SALONS
Makeover sites
(6)
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SALONS
Makeover sites
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PJS
Sleepover attire, familiarly
(3)
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Aug 11, 2026
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PJS
Sleepover attire, familiarly
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LET
Tennis do-over
(3)
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Aug 9, 2026
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LET
Tennis do-over
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ROMEO
Shakespeare lover
(5)
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Aug 7, 2026
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ROMEO
Shakespeare lover
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PREP
Work overseen by a sous-chef
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
PREP
Work overseen by a sous-chef
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TPS
Covers with sheets?
(3)
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TPS
Covers with sheets?
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EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
(4)
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EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
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ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
(5)
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ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
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EUREKA
Shout of discovery
(6)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
EUREKA
Shout of discovery
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LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
(6)
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Jul 25, 2026
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LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
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BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
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Jul 24, 2026
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BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
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VAN
Vehicle for movers
(3)
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Jul 21, 2026
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VAN
Vehicle for movers
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OAR
Dory mover
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
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OAR
Dory mover
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JAMMIES
Sleepover duds
(7)
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JAMMIES
Sleepover duds
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TARS
Covers in goo
(4)
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TARS
Covers in goo
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KNEE
Leg-bending joint
(4)
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KNEE
Leg-bending joint
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EAVE
Roof overhang
(4)
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EAVE
Roof overhang
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IRON
Wrinkle remover
(4)
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1%
IRON
Wrinkle remover
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1%
LOCALLIBRARY
Community facility for researchers and book lovers
(12)
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Jul 8, 2026
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LOCALLIBRARY
Community facility for researchers and book lovers
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ASHY
Covered in cinders
(4)
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ASHY
Covered in cinders
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EAGLEEYESTRAIN
Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
(14)
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Jul 5, 2026
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EAGLEEYESTRAIN
Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
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BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
(6)
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BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
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HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
(6)
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HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
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DUVETS
Bed covers
(6)
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DUVETS
Bed covers
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NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
(16)
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NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
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TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
(4)
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Jun 27, 2026
1%
TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
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AKC
Org. that oversees NYC's Museum of the Dog
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
1%
AKC
Org. that oversees NYC's Museum of the Dog
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STOW
Put in the overhead bin
(4)
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Jun 16, 2026
1%
STOW
Put in the overhead bin
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ORE
Mined-over matter?
(3)
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ORE
Mined-over matter?
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
(4)
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Jun 14, 2026
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
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LIDS
Lens covers?
(4)
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LIDS
Lens covers?
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ALIAS
Cover name
(5)
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ALIAS
Cover name
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IRA
401(k) rollover target
(3)
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Jun 8, 2026
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IRA
401(k) rollover target
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SHAMS
Decorative pillow covers
(5)
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Jun 7, 2026
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SHAMS
Decorative pillow covers
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PANIC
Become overwhelmed
(5)
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PANIC
Become overwhelmed
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APRON
Kitchen cover
(5)
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Jun 2, 2026
1%
APRON
Kitchen cover
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BCC
Email covertly
(3)
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May 29, 2026
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BCC
Email covertly
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1%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
(5)
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May 26, 2026
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WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
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ADAGE
Proverb
(5)
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ADAGE
Proverb
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CSPAN
"Gavel-to-gavel" coverage provider
(5)
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May 18, 2026
1%
CSPAN
"Gavel-to-gavel" coverage provider
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1%
AHAS
Expressions of discovery
(4)
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May 15, 2026
1%
AHAS
Expressions of discovery
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1%
LAPSE
Coverage issue
(5)
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May 9, 2026
1%
LAPSE
Coverage issue
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1%
PEEL
Fruit covering
(4)
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May 6, 2026
1%
PEEL
Fruit covering
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1%
RUNDMC
Hip-hop trio that covered Aerosmith's "Walk This Way"
(6)
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May 5, 2026
1%
RUNDMC
Hip-hop trio that covered Aerosmith's "Walk This Way"
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RULE
Govern
(4)
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RULE
Govern
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HIDE
"Take cover!"
(4)
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May 2, 2026
1%
HIDE
"Take cover!"
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1%
TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
(5)
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1%
TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
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OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
(7)
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Apr 24, 2026
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OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
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TESTA
Seed covering
(5)
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Apr 24, 2026
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TESTA
Seed covering
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PIED
Covered with colorful blotches
(4)
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Apr 21, 2026
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PIED
Covered with colorful blotches
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DUB
Add voice-over to
(3)
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Apr 20, 2026
1%
DUB
Add voice-over to
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Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on December 23, 2018
Bowling pin wood
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Princess Charlotte, to Harry
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Hornets, e.g.
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2008 TARP beneficiary
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Think tank nuggets
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"The Thin Blue Line" director Morris
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Mexican month
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Stage coach Hagen
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*Chances that slipped away
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Tricky bit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "*Bending over backward, say" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 193 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ANXIOUSTOPLEASE (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "*Bending over backward, say"?
The best answer for "*Bending over backward, say" is ANXIOUSTOPLEASE with 15 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "*Bending over backward, say" 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 December 23, 2018.