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Best in an ŽpŽe match

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword December 24, 2019 Answers

The clue "Best in an ŽpŽe match" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on December 24, 2019 has 164 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that OUTDUEL (7 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.

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164 Other Potential Answers

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OUTDUEL
Best in an ŽpŽe match
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2019
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EYETEST
Reason to look one's best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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SETS
Tennis match units
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
8%
MEANWELL
Have the best of intentions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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NOTSOGOOD
Mediocre at best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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ENDGAME
Final part of a chess match
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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AGAME
Athlete's best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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IWIN
"Game, set, match"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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AONE
Best of the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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SPAR
Train for a boxing match
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
8%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
FEATHERBOA
"My peacock's tail is the best!," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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SET
Tennis match part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
8%
LIT
Held a match to
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
8%
PRIZEMONEY
Purse at a boxing match
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
8%
STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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YAYME
"I'm the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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ADMAN
Guy who knows all the best spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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SINCE
"The best thing ___ sliced bread"
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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BOUT
Boxing match
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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ELITE
The best and the brightest
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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THEONE
Perfect match
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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OUR
"We did ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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OFFER
One may be "best and final"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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ORKIN
"The best in pests" company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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CROPTOP
Revealing garment, or how to make 17-, 23-, 49-, and 53-Across match their clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
8%
TAKEAFEWDAYSOFF
"You need some time away from work," and how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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YET
The best is __ to come
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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CHARACTERACTRESS
Performer who often plays a protagonist's best friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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HER
"She's trying ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
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ACESOUT
Gets the best of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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ACTNICE
"Smile and be on your best behavior!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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IDONTASK
"It's best left unanswered"
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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ACES
Teams' best pitchers
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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ITRY
"Just doing my best"
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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SHES
"___ living her best life"
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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TIE
Accessory that may match a prom date's dress
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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ILIVETOSERVE
"Starting a point is the best!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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MAKEITADOUBLE
Request to a bartender, and what must be done to the last words of 20-, 30-, 36-, and 47-Across for the answers to match their clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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RIVAL
Nearly match
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
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FINALCUT
Edited version seen in theaters, and what six long answers in this puzzle need to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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SHE
"___ is the best thing that's ever been mine" (Taylor Swift)
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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DOGGONE
Goldarn, or a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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DREAMDIARY
Record best updated first thing in the morning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
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IDOWHATICAN
"It's my best effort"
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
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AFOREFFORT
"You did your best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
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CRONUT
Pastry that was one of 2013's best inventions, per Time
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
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HONESTY
The best policy, per a proverb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
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TOPS
Best or bests
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
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HASGAME
Can compete with the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
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CHEESERATERS
Judges in a best brie competition?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
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PRELIM
Early match, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2025
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MEH
Passable at best
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
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DROPIN
Stop by unannounced, and how to make the starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2025
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ITRIED
"Did my best"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
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EPEE
Event in which the best competitors are untouchable?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
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CASTINGDOUBT
"Is he really the best actor for the role?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
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RAGINGBULL
Mad's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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OCEANSELEVEN
The Atlantic's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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CIRCLEOFFRIENDS
Shape's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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SCHOOLOFROCK
Rolling Stone's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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ABRONXTALE
The New Yorker's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
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IDEALLY
At best
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
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FINEST
Of the best quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 11, 2025
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COME
"The best is yet to __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
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BERT
Ernie's best pal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
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TRUE
Immodest response to "You're the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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LOSEFACE
Suffer disgrace, or what the starred clues must do as a set to match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
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WHYWOULDIDOTHAT
"How is it in my best interest?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
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SCARF
Accessory that may match mittens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
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OLE
Soccer match chant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
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GAMETIME
When a match starts
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
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SERVE
Start a match
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
8%
LAYERCAKE
Dish that requires one's level best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
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SHOWTHEWAY
Give clear directions, or how to make the starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
8%
RECORDCROWD
Feature of a 2023 women's volleyball match at Nebraska's Memorial Stadium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2024
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WHOSAGOODDOG
Rhetorical question for your best friend?
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
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BAGPIPEDREAMS
Fantasies about being the best player of a Scottish instrument?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
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PEAKPERFORMANCE
It's the best you can do
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
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RELIGHT
Take a match to once more
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2024
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EXTRACT
With 4-Down, how to make the seven starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2024
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HUMAN
Dog's best friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
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SOSO
Passable, at best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
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PAULIE
Rocky's best friend in the "Rocky" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
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WEST
"__ Coast best coast"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2024
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LETSGOYANKEES
Cheer heard in the Bronx, or a phonetic hint for making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2024
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SEW
Do one's darned best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
8%
AITAKEOVER
Scenario where computers gain world domination, and what caused the starred clues not to match their answers?
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
8%
MAKEITNEAT
"Straight up, please," to match 17-, 25-, 37-, and 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
8%
DUMPLING
Wonton, e.g. ... or what you must do to make 22-Across, 27-Down or 29-Down match its clue?
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2024
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OLES
Cries during a Real Madrid vs. Barcelona match
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2024
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ELF
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
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TOGUP
Get dressed in one's best
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
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GOLDENERA
The best of times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
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LILYGLADSTONE
"Killers of the Flower Moon" star nominated for the best actress Oscar
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
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SIBLING
One who may taunt "Mom loves me best"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2024
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OSCAR
Award for the best in filmdom
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
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FINISHWITHATWIST
What the best mystery writers know how to do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
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CHILLBEFORESERVING
Meditate ahead of a big tennis match?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
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KOS
Boxing match results: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2024
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IMSOEXCITED
"This is the best news ever!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
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TAM
Hat that may match a kilt
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2024
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BELTITOUT
*Championship boxing match (In this clue's answer, see letters 1-6)
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2024
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NOFUNNYBUSINESS
"Be on your best behavior"
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2024
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OPTIMUM
Very best
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 16, 2024
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METS
Squad whose colors match the New York City flag
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2024
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OLD
"Grow ___ along with me! The best is yet to be" (Robert Browning)
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2024
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BYEBYEBIRDIE
Musical with the song "Put On a Happy Face," and a hint to making four answers match their starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2024
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ITGOESWITHOUTSAYING
"We all see the obvious here, right?," and how to make six long answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
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GIVEN
"I've ___ it my best shot"
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2024
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BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 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?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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PLANEPLANE
Air travel that's the fifth-best option?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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EVEN
Equally matched
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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IDEAL
Like a best-case scenario
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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OBE
Honor bestowed by HM King Charles III
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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UNFIT
Not well-matched
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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AMIGA
Latina bestie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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LOSE
Get bested
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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PAYPERVIEW
*Television service used for airing boxing matches
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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ONEONE
Tied in a best-of-three series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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PACTS
Promises between besties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
GOAT
Best-of-the-best acronym
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
STEVE
Name hidden in "best-ever"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
ERNIE
Bert's bestie
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
ADA
"__ Twist, Scientist": kid-lit bestseller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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ABED
Troy's bestie on "Community"
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
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TENNIS
Game featuring matches and love
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
1%
NIM
Strategic game with matchsticks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
1%
BGAME
Second-best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
EMMA
Jane Austen's titular 19th-century matchmaker
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
1%
EROS
Greek matchmaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
1%
TEAS
Oolong and matcha
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2025
1%
BFFS
Chums with matching bracelets, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
ATOMIC
"___ Habits" (self-help bestseller)
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
1%
OREO
Cookie with a matcha ice cream flavor
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
1%
BOUTS
Boxing matches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
1%
YENTE
"Fiddler on the Roof" matchmaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
1%
EDIFIER
One who bestows wisdom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
COND
Collection of matching cruets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
1%
ADLER
Irene who matched wits with Holmes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
1%
HISANDHIS
Like some matching towel sets (In this answer, note letters 1-3 and 7-9)
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
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LOST
Was bested
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
LOVEISBLIND
Netflix show where singles seek matches sight unseen
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
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ORG
www.bethematch.___
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
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ODD
Unmatched
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
1%
INSPO
Muse's bestowal, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
1%
NBAGAME
Heat-vs.-Suns matchup, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
1%
ILOVETHATFORYOU
"So great, bestie!," and a phonetic hint to 17-, 27-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
1%
DATINGAPPS
Modern matchmakers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
1%
SIR
Title bestowed on Lewis Hamilton in 2021
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
SPARKPLUG
Presentation on how to generate chemistry when matchmaking?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
1%
ANTIRACIST
"How To Be an ___" (bestseller by Ibram X. Kendi)
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
1%
MAKEFRIENDS
Produce a series about besties in New York?
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
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GAMESEVEN
Final matchup in many a playoff series
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2024

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on December 24, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Best in an ŽpŽe match" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 164 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OUTDUEL (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Best in an ŽpŽe match"?
The best answer for "Best in an ŽpŽe match" is OUTDUEL with 7 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Best in an ŽpŽe match" 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 24, 2019.
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