If the clue "Best pair" has you puzzled, you've come to the right place. Last seen in the Thomas Joseph Crossword crossword on July 17, 2021, this clue has 161 possible solutions. The answer with the highest confidence is ACES (4 letters) at 99%, based on our database of crossword puzzle answers.
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161 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ACES
Best pair
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 17, 2021
99%
ACES
Best pair
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 17, 2021
8%
EYETEST
Reason to look one's best?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
8%
EYETEST
Reason to look one's best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
8%
MEANWELL
Have the best of intentions
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
8%
MEANWELL
Have the best of intentions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
8%
ITEM
Celebrity pair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
8%
ITEM
Celebrity pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
8%
NOTSOGOOD
Mediocre at best
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
8%
NOTSOGOOD
Mediocre at best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
8%
TUSKS
Elephant pair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
TUSKS
Elephant pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
AGAME
Athlete's best effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
AGAME
Athlete's best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
AONE
Best of the best
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
8%
AONE
Best of the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
FEATHERBOA
"My peacock's tail is the best!," e.g.?
(10)
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%
OARS
Rowboat pair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
OARS
Rowboat pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
8%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
8%
STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
SEATS
Tandem pair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
8%
SEATS
Tandem pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
8%
YAYME
"I'm the best!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
8%
YAYME
"I'm the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
8%
ADMAN
Guy who knows all the best spots?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
8%
ADMAN
Guy who knows all the best spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
8%
SINCE
"The best thing ___ sliced bread"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
8%
SINCE
"The best thing ___ sliced bread"
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
ACTS
"Show Boat" pair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
8%
ACTS
"Show Boat" pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
8%
ELITE
The best and the brightest
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
8%
ELITE
The best and the brightest
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
8%
HEROICCOUP
*Rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
HEROICCOUP
*Rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
8%
ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
8%
DIE
Half of a pair in Monopoly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
DIE
Half of a pair in Monopoly
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
OUR
"We did ___ best"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
8%
OUR
"We did ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
8%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
8%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
8%
SHE
With 18-Down, pronoun pair
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
SHE
With 18-Down, pronoun pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
ORKIN
"The best in pests" company
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
8%
ORKIN
"The best in pests" company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
8%
OFFER
One may be "best and final"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
8%
OFFER
One may be "best and final"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
8%
MARACAS
Salsa percussion pair
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
8%
MARACAS
Salsa percussion pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
8%
YET
The best is __ to come
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
YET
The best is __ to come
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
CHARACTERACTRESS
Performer who often plays a protagonist's best friend
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
8%
CHARACTERACTRESS
Performer who often plays a protagonist's best friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
8%
HER
"She's trying ___ best"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
8%
HER
"She's trying ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
8%
ENS
Anniversary pair?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
8%
ENS
Anniversary pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
8%
ACESOUT
Gets the best of
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
8%
ACESOUT
Gets the best of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
8%
DUALIPA
"Dance the Night" singer ... or, parsed differently, a hint to the pair of drinks in row 3, 5, 11 or 13 of this grid
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
8%
DUALIPA
"Dance the Night" singer ... or, parsed differently, a hint to the pair of drinks in row 3, 5, 11 or 13 of this grid
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
8%
FLAPS
Book jacket pair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2025
8%
FLAPS
Book jacket pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
8%
TWOS
Low poker pair
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
8%
TWOS
Low poker pair
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
8%
STILTS
Tall circus performer's pair
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
8%
STILTS
Tall circus performer's pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
8%
ACTNICE
"Smile and be on your best behavior!"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
8%
ACTNICE
"Smile and be on your best behavior!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
8%
IDONTASK
"It's best left unanswered"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
8%
IDONTASK
"It's best left unanswered"
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
8%
LEVI
Name on a pair of 501 jeans
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
LEVI
Name on a pair of 501 jeans
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
EDGES
Cylinder's pair
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
8%
EDGES
Cylinder's pair
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
8%
WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
ATWOPEASPOD
Nearly identical pair, literally
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
ATWOPEASPOD
Nearly identical pair, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
BONES
Pirate flag pair
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
BONES
Pirate flag pair
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
ITRY
"Just doing my best"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
8%
ITRY
"Just doing my best"
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
8%
SHES
"___ living her best life"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
8%
SHES
"___ living her best life"
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
8%
ILIVETOSERVE
"Starting a point is the best!"
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
8%
ILIVETOSERVE
"Starting a point is the best!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
8%
CROC
One of a holey pair
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 10, 2025
8%
CROC
One of a holey pair
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
8%
DREAMDIARY
Record best updated first thing in the morning
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
8%
DREAMDIARY
Record best updated first thing in the morning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
8%
ACEHIGH
Hand worse than a pair
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
8%
ACEHIGH
Hand worse than a pair
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
8%
AFOREFFORT
"You did your best!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
8%
AFOREFFORT
"You did your best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
8%
IDOWHATICAN
"It's my best effort"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
8%
IDOWHATICAN
"It's my best effort"
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
8%
CRONUT
Pastry that was one of 2013's best inventions, per Time
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
8%
CRONUT
Pastry that was one of 2013's best inventions, per Time
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
8%
HONESTY
The best policy, per a proverb
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
8%
HONESTY
The best policy, per a proverb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
8%
TOPS
Best or bests
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2025
8%
TOPS
Best or bests
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
8%
HASGAME
Can compete with the best
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2025
8%
HASGAME
Can compete with the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
8%
CHEESERATERS
Judges in a best brie competition?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
8%
CHEESERATERS
Judges in a best brie competition?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
8%
MEH
Passable at best
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2025
8%
MEH
Passable at best
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
8%
FIFTY
With 39-Across, like an even split ... and a hint to a pair of Roman numerals in the starred clues' answers
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2025
8%
FIFTY
With 39-Across, like an even split ... and a hint to a pair of Roman numerals in the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2025
8%
EXES
Post-breakup pair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
8%
EXES
Post-breakup pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
8%
ITRIED
"Did my best"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
8%
ITRIED
"Did my best"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
8%
EPEE
Event in which the best competitors are untouchable?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
8%
EPEE
Event in which the best competitors are untouchable?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
8%
AU
-- pair (family helper)
(2)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 10, 2025
8%
AU
-- pair (family helper)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
8%
ICONIC
Memorable ... or, parsed differently, the two-row arrangement in each pair of starred clues' answers?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2025
8%
ICONIC
Memorable ... or, parsed differently, the two-row arrangement in each pair of starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
8%
SET
Matching pair, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2025
8%
SET
Matching pair, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
8%
UNYOKED
Disunited, as a pair of oxen
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
8%
UNYOKED
Disunited, as a pair of oxen
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
8%
SLEEVES
Jacket pair
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 21, 2025
8%
SLEEVES
Jacket pair
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
8%
LIPS
Kissing pair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2025
8%
LIPS
Kissing pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
8%
CASTINGDOUBT
"Is he really the best actor for the role?"
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
8%
CASTINGDOUBT
"Is he really the best actor for the role?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
8%
COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
8%
COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
8%
ABRONXTALE
The New Yorker's pick for the best movie of all time?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
ABRONXTALE
The New Yorker's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
RAGINGBULL
Mad's pick for the best movie of all time?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
RAGINGBULL
Mad's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
OCEANSELEVEN
The Atlantic's pick for the best movie of all time?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
OCEANSELEVEN
The Atlantic's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
CIRCLEOFFRIENDS
Shape's pick for the best movie of all time?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
CIRCLEOFFRIENDS
Shape's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
SCHOOLOFROCK
Rolling Stone's pick for the best movie of all time?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
8%
SCHOOLOFROCK
Rolling Stone's pick for the best movie of all time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
8%
IDEALLY
At best
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 27, 2025
8%
IDEALLY
At best
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
8%
FINEST
Of the best quality
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 11, 2025
8%
FINEST
Of the best quality
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 11, 2025
8%
HIPBOOT
Half a pair of waders
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
8%
HIPBOOT
Half a pair of waders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
8%
COME
"The best is yet to __"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2025
8%
COME
"The best is yet to __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
BERT
Ernie's best pal
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2025
8%
BERT
Ernie's best pal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
8%
TRUE
Immodest response to "You're the best!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
8%
TRUE
Immodest response to "You're the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
8%
HEHIM
Pronoun pair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
HEHIM
Pronoun pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
WHYWOULDIDOTHAT
"How is it in my best interest?"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
8%
WHYWOULDIDOTHAT
"How is it in my best interest?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
8%
ICEDANCER
Half of a Winter Olympics pair
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
ICEDANCER
Half of a Winter Olympics pair
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
CROOKANDNANNY
Au pair with a sinister sidekick
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
CROOKANDNANNY
Au pair with a sinister sidekick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
LATTER
Second of a pair
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2024
8%
LATTER
Second of a pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
8%
LAYERCAKE
Dish that requires one's level best?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2024
8%
LAYERCAKE
Dish that requires one's level best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
8%
WEA
“Aren’t — pair?!”
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
8%
WEA
“Aren’t — pair?!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
8%
EAR
One of a pair of sense organs
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
8%
EAR
One of a pair of sense organs
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
8%
WHOSAGOODDOG
Rhetorical question for your best friend?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2024
8%
WHOSAGOODDOG
Rhetorical question for your best friend?
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
8%
BAGPIPEDREAMS
Fantasies about being the best player of a Scottish instrument?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2024
8%
BAGPIPEDREAMS
Fantasies about being the best player of a Scottish instrument?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
8%
PEAKPERFORMANCE
It's the best you can do
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2024
8%
PEAKPERFORMANCE
It's the best you can do
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
8%
FLEURDELEVIS
Blossom on a pair of 501 jeans femme?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2024
8%
FLEURDELEVIS
Blossom on a pair of 501 jeans femme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
8%
HUMAN
Dog's best friend
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
HUMAN
Dog's best friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
SOSO
Passable, at best
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2024
8%
SOSO
Passable, at best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
8%
PAULIE
Rocky's best friend in the "Rocky" films
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2024
8%
PAULIE
Rocky's best friend in the "Rocky" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
1%
KAPUT
Broken beyond repair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
KAPUT
Broken beyond repair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
PLANEPLANE
Air travel that's the fifth-best option?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
PLANEPLANE
Air travel that's the fifth-best option?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
ALAS
Quaint word of despair
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
ALAS
Quaint word of despair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
IDEAL
Like a best-case scenario
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
IDEAL
Like a best-case scenario
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
IMAC
Computer repaired at a Genius Bar
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
IMAC
Computer repaired at a Genius Bar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
OBE
Honor bestowed by HM King Charles III
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
OBE
Honor bestowed by HM King Charles III
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
ICEDANCERS
Winter Olympics pairs
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
ICEDANCERS
Winter Olympics pairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
RAG
Tune paired with a silent movie, often
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
RAG
Tune paired with a silent movie, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
SKIS
Aspen pairs
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
SKIS
Aspen pairs
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
SAKE
Sushi pairing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
SAKE
Sushi pairing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
FIXED
Repaired
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
FIXED
Repaired
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
AMIGA
Latina bestie
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
AMIGA
Latina bestie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
DRYWINE
Unsweet beverage sometimes paired with cheese
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
DRYWINE
Unsweet beverage sometimes paired with cheese
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
ROOMANDBOARD
Part of an au pair's compensation, or what can respectively follow the two parts of the answers to the starred clues
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
ROOMANDBOARD
Part of an au pair's compensation, or what can respectively follow the two parts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
LOSE
Get bested
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
1%
LOSE
Get bested
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
ONEONE
Tied in a best-of-three series
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
ONEONE
Tied in a best-of-three series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
GARAGE
Auto repair shop
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
GARAGE
Auto repair shop
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
PACTS
Promises between besties
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
PACTS
Promises between besties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
GOAT
Best-of-the-best acronym
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
GOAT
Best-of-the-best acronym
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
STEVE
Name hidden in "best-ever"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
STEVE
Name hidden in "best-ever"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
LIFT
Big moment in a pairs figure skating routine
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
1%
LIFT
Big moment in a pairs figure skating routine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
MAACO
Auto repair chain
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
MAACO
Auto repair chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
CHIANTI
Red wine sometimes paired with cavatappi
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
CHIANTI
Red wine sometimes paired with cavatappi
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
ARO
Queer identity sometimes paired with "ace"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
ARO
Queer identity sometimes paired with "ace"
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
AAMCO
Transmission repair chain
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
AAMCO
Transmission repair chain
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
TAPE
Temporary repair material
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
TAPE
Temporary repair material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
DIY
Like some home repairs, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
DIY
Like some home repairs, briefly
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
REDSAUCES
Coats paired with bow ties?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
REDSAUCES
Coats paired with bow ties?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
ERNIE
Bert's bestie
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
1%
ERNIE
Bert's bestie
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
AREYOU
With 39-Across, "Am I making sense?" ... or a hint to two pairs of two letters in each starred clue's answer
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
AREYOU
With 39-Across, "Am I making sense?" ... or a hint to two pairs of two letters in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
ADA
"__ Twist, Scientist": kid-lit bestseller
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
1%
ADA
"__ Twist, Scientist": kid-lit bestseller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
1%
ABED
Troy's bestie on "Community"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
1%
ABED
Troy's bestie on "Community"
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
1%
BGAME
Second-best effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
1%
BGAME
Second-best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
PENNE
Pasta paired with vodka sauce
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
1%
PENNE
Pasta paired with vodka sauce
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
1%
NOR
Word paired with "neither"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
1%
NOR
Word paired with "neither"
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
1%
TOTAL
Wreck beyond repair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
1%
TOTAL
Wreck beyond repair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
1%
ARK
Big boat that held animal pairs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
1%
ARK
Big boat that held animal pairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
1%
TARS
Repairs, as a driveway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
1%
TARS
Repairs, as a driveway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
1%
FIX
Repair
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 18, 2025
1%
FIX
Repair
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2025
1%
RETAR
Do some roof repairs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2025
1%
RETAR
Do some roof repairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
1%
ATOMIC
"___ Habits" (self-help bestseller)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
1%
ATOMIC
"___ Habits" (self-help bestseller)
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
1%
BASSVIOL
Instrument often paired with a harpsichord
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
1%
BASSVIOL
Instrument often paired with a harpsichord
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
1%
ASIS
Unrepaired
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
1%
ASIS
Unrepaired
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
1%
EDIFIER
One who bestows wisdom
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
EDIFIER
One who bestows wisdom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
MANUALS
Repairers’ reads
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
1%
MANUALS
Repairers’ reads
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
1%
DAMAGE
Impair
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 29, 2025
1%
DAMAGE
Impair
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
1%
EYESONME
"Look here!" ... or a phonetic hint to 10 pairs of letters in this puzzle's grid
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
1%
EYESONME
"Look here!" ... or a phonetic hint to 10 pairs of letters in this puzzle's grid
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
1%
MENDED
Repaired
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 11, 2025
1%
MENDED
Repaired
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 11, 2025
1%
MAR
Impair
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
1%
MAR
Impair
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
MEND
Repair
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2025
1%
MEND
Repair
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2025
1%
BOARDMEETING
High-level get-together, or an apt description of the pairing found in 19-, 25-, 30-, 48-, or 56-Across?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2025
1%
BOARDMEETING
High-level get-together, or an apt description of the pairing found in 19-, 25-, 30-, 48-, or 56-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
1%
ALMSFORTHEDOOR
Donations toward having a dilapidated entryway repaired?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
1%
ALMSFORTHEDOOR
Donations toward having a dilapidated entryway repaired?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
1%
SOB
Express despair
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 19, 2025
1%
SOB
Express despair
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
1%
SOLED
Repaired shoes
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 11, 2025
1%
SOLED
Repaired shoes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
1%
LITTLEDEVIL
*Impair
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2025
1%
LITTLEDEVIL
*Impair
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2025
1%
WINELISTS
Menus that might suggest pairings
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2024
1%
WINELISTS
Menus that might suggest pairings
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
1%
AREYOUOKAY
Question when checking on a friend ... or a hint to two pairs of letters in 17-, 30- or 43-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2024
1%
AREYOUOKAY
Question when checking on a friend ... or a hint to two pairs of letters in 17-, 30- or 43-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
1%
DENTIST
Crown repairer
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
1%
DENTIST
Crown repairer
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
1%
LOANER
Car from a repair shop
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 18, 2024
1%
LOANER
Car from a repair shop
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
1%
HARMS
Impairs
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 30, 2024
1%
HARMS
Impairs
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 30, 2024
1%
LOST
Was bested
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
1%
LOST
Was bested
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
SAL
Seasoning paired with pimienta
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
1%
SAL
Seasoning paired with pimienta
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
1%
SEEYOUAGAIN
"Furious 7" song, or a phonetic hint to the second of two letter pairs in each starred clue's answer
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
1%
SEEYOUAGAIN
"Furious 7" song, or a phonetic hint to the second of two letter pairs in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
Clues for Thomas Joseph Crossword on July 17, 2021
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Best pair" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 161 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ACES (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Best pair"?
The best answer for "Best pair" is ACES with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Best pair" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the Thomas Joseph Crossword on July 17, 2021.