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"Best thing since" invention metaphor

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 17, 2018 Answers

Working through the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from April 17, 2018 and stuck on ""Best thing since" invention metaphor"? Our solver has identified 193 potential answers for this clue. The most likely solution is SLICEDBREAD, a 11-letter word with a 99% confidence rating drawn from our extensive archive of crossword puzzle data.

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SLICEDBREAD
"Best thing since" invention metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2018
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SINCE
"The best thing ___ sliced bread"
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EYETEST
Reason to look one's best?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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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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AGREED
"I was thinking the same thing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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IPAD
Apple tablet since 2010
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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AGAME
Athlete's best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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KEDS
Sneaker brand since 1916
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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AONE
Best of the best
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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FEATHERBOA
"My peacock's tail is the best!," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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LIST
One thing after another
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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EDDIEREDMAYNE
"The Theory of Everything" Best Actor Oscar winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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FREON
Refrigerant trademark since the 1930s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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ERR
Do the wrong thing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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DATELINE
NBC news show since 1992
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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EPEE
Olympic event since 1900
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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YAHOO
Email option since 1997
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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ALSO
"Another thing ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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OPENERA
Tennis period since 1968
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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TACOMATRUCK
Toyota pickup since 1995
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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PASADENA
Parade locale since 1890
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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YAYME
"I'm the best!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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ONEAL
"Inside the NBA" analyst since 2011
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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ADMAN
Guy who knows all the best spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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IAMS
Pet brand since 1946
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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SUDAN
South ___ (country since 2011)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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SNL
NBC show since '75
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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ANDALSO
"One last thing ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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LULA
President of Brazil since 2023, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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GIRLPOWER
Feminist slogan since the '90s
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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QUOTING
Saying the same thing as?
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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ISS
Orbiter since 1998, in short
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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THAT
Yonder thing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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RES
Latin for "thing"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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TEETH
Enforceability metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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IOS
Mobile platform since 2007
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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VOA
Intl. broadcaster since 1942
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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HONDAACCORD
*Japanese sedan that's been a top seller in the U.S. since 1989
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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ELITE
The best and the brightest
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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ITEM
Individual thing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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MADAME
Nice thing to call someone?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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DOUBLEEDGEDSWORD
Metaphor for something with positive and negative consequences, or what 18-, 30-, and 49-Across literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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ERA
Internet ___ (period since the '90s)
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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STIFFUPPERLIP
*Composure metaphor in a P.G. Wodehouse title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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SURFEIT
Too much of a good thing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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CHATGPT
OpenAI bot since 2022
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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OUR
"We did ___ best"
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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GMA
Early show since 1975, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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IMAC
Apple product since 1998
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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NONO
Taboo thing
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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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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LONGGONE
Like a thing of the distant past
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
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JUNETEENTH
Federal holiday since 2021
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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IDLED
Didn't do a thing
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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ICEMACHINE
Cool thing in a hotel?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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ASSET
It's a good thing
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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SLOWCLAP
Insincere round of applause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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OFFDAY
When nothing seems to go right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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AREYOUGOOD
"Need anything?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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ALICE
__ + Olivia: clothing brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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YOUOK
"Is everything all right?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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SOSO
Nothing to write home about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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HOLEY
Like moth-eaten clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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THATSIT
"There isn't anything else!?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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HOTTEA
Throat-soothing brew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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CHEWINGITOVER
Carefully considering something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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ACT
Do something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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PLANER
Smoothing tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 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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ATONE
Square things
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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SOLEPURPOSE
Creating perfect sunbathing conditions on an Italian beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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INVAIN
For nothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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OMEN
Sign of things to come
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ERRORCODES
Messages that something's gone wrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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ANDYETHEREWEARE
"... somehow nothing has changed"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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MEH
Nothing special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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IDEAL
Like a best-case scenario
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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ALOE
Soothing lotion ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
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RADNER
"It's Always Something" memoirist Gilda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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ONTO
"I think you're __ something"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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THESIS
Something to prove
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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OBE
Honor bestowed by HM King Charles III
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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NIENTE
Nothing, in Italian
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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DOITALL
Be good at everything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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HEREFORIT
Supportive of something, in modern slang
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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SACREDCOW
Something above criticism
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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BOBA
Drink that gives you something to chew on
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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HASAGOATIT
Tries something earnestly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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GIVEN
Something taken for granted
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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CURIO
Something unusual
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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ALOEGEL
Soothing balm for a sunburn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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HATEREAD
Endure a book just to write a scathing review, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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MERELY
Nothing more than
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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LOVE
Nothing, to Nadal
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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QUASARJET
Something a galactic nucleus expels
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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ICANRELATE
"Something similar happened to me"
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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BARESITALL
Leaves everything out in the open
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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EARS
Hearing things
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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SPACE
Breathing room
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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FLANNEL
Grungy clothing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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NOTTHAT
"Anything else!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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NEVERBEENBETTER
"Everything is awesome!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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MUM
Not giving anything away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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LETITRIDE
Ignore something
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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ALL
___-or-nothing
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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JOININGINTHEFUN
Becoming part of something enjoyable
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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ELECTRICCHARGES
They can make things more attractive
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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FAKESMILE
Something a customer service professional might need to wear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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AMIGA
Latina bestie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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ELSE
"You are something ___!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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NET
"Nothing but ___" ("Swish")
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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SIDEDOOR
Something that might be right up one's alley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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STONE
Something to skip
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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CAUSAL
Leading to something
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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RARITY
Something unusual
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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EGG
Something a baker cracks
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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PAR
Something to shoot for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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NONEWS
"Nothing yet!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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ORWHATEVER
"... and anything else that might come up"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ATOM
A little bit of everything?
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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ICON
Something to click
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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THELOT
Everything
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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LIED
Made things up
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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SIMILES
Like things?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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TERMS
Stretch-y things
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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SAYNO
Reject something
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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BOO
Visitor in a knock-knock joke that ends, "It's nothing to cry about!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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ITRY
"It was nothing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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SCRATCHPAPER
*Something to write a note on
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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HOLMES
Watson's sleuthing pal
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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IRED
Seething
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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HADATASTE
Tried something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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PANDER
Insincerely aim to please
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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RUOK
Texter's "Everything all right?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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AREWEDONE
"Anything else?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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ADO
"Much ___ About Nothing"
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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LOSE
Get bested
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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NAMEIT
"Anything you want!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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IMEASY
"Anything works for me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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BAD
"I Did Something ___" (Taylor Swift song)
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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ASH
Sign that things got pretty heated?
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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ILOVEYOUTUBE
"There's nothing like the feeling of posting a vlog!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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CIDER
Something hard to swallow, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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BAREALL
Leave nothing to the imagination
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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TOPHAT
Monopoly token, or something Mr. Monopoly wears
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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CASUALS
Informal clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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DEARLY
How things may be missed or paid for
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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AURA
That special something
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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NINE
Number of things in a nonet
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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ONEONE
Tied in a best-of-three series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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INEEDAWIN
"Hope things get better for me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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ADIEU
Something bid in France
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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SAYSOK
Agrees to something
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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BAREITALL
Expose everything
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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DOOR
Something shown to a houseguest from heck
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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EYES
Seeing things
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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DOULA
Birthing guide
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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HEADSET
Something a telemarketer wears
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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QUESTIONATISSUE
Something under debate (... letters 8-11)
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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IDLE
Not doing anything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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EVILS
Unholy things
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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DEBT
Something owed
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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FAIL
Come to nothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
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THEBOMB
Something awesome
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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UNIVERSAL
Covering everything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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PACTS
Promises between besties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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GOAT
Best-of-the-best acronym
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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DON
Put on, as clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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CIG
Something smoked, for short
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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MENS
Clothing store section
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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SETS
Groups of things
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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LETITRIP
Held nothing back
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on April 17, 2018

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How many possible solutions does ""Best thing since" invention metaphor" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 193 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SLICEDBREAD (11 letters).
What is the best answer for ""Best thing since" invention metaphor"?
The best answer for ""Best thing since" invention metaphor" is SLICEDBREAD with 11 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""Best thing since" invention metaphor" 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 April 17, 2018.
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