Crossword Answer For
Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 14, 2021 Answers
The crossword clue "Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?" was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on September 14, 2021 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 180 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is BOBOLINKS (9 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
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180 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Date
99%
BOBOLINKS
Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2021
99%
BOBOLINKS
Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2021
5%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
5%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
5%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
5%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
5%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
5%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
5%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
5%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
5%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
3%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
3%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
3%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
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Aug 26, 2026
3%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
3%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
(8)
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Jul 27, 2026
3%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
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3%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
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Jul 19, 2026
3%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
(5)
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Jun 10, 2026
3%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
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2%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
(5)
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Sep 26, 2026
2%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
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2%
LOONS
Diving aquatic birds
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
2%
LOONS
Diving aquatic birds
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2%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
(4)
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Sep 24, 2026
2%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
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2%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
2%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
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2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
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Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
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2%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
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Sep 20, 2026
2%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
2%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
2%
DIY
Handmade letters
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2%
AVO
Versatile fruit, for short
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
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AVO
Versatile fruit, for short
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2%
ONEK
Fun run distance, for short
(4)
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Sep 18, 2026
2%
ONEK
Fun run distance, for short
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2%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
(3)
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Sep 17, 2026
2%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
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2%
LSD
Acid letters
(3)
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Sep 17, 2026
2%
LSD
Acid letters
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2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
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Sep 16, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
2%
HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
2%
HDMI
TV cable letters
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2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
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Sep 15, 2026
2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
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2%
REFI
Loan adjustment, for short
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
2%
REFI
Loan adjustment, for short
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2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
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Sep 14, 2026
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FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
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2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
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Sep 13, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
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2%
LIMO
Long ride, for short
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
2%
LIMO
Long ride, for short
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2%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
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Sep 12, 2026
2%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
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2%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
(3)
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Sep 10, 2026
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OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
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2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
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Sep 10, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
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2%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
(3)
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Sep 9, 2026
2%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
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2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
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Sep 8, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
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2%
MUNI
City bond, for short
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
2%
MUNI
City bond, for short
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2%
STPETE
Rays home, for short
(6)
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Sep 4, 2026
2%
STPETE
Rays home, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
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Sep 3, 2026
2%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
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2%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
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Sep 1, 2026
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TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
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2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
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2%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
(3)
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Aug 31, 2026
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SLR
High-end camera, for short
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2%
GEESE
Noisy migratory birds
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
GEESE
Noisy migratory birds
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2%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
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2%
LOSE
Come up short
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
LOSE
Come up short
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2%
AWOL
Unaccounted for, for short
(4)
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Aug 29, 2026
2%
AWOL
Unaccounted for, for short
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2%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
2%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
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2%
LEGO
Toy brand with Creator 3-in-1 sets
(4)
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Aug 28, 2026
2%
LEGO
Toy brand with Creator 3-in-1 sets
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2%
TVS
Sports bar sets
(3)
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Aug 27, 2026
2%
TVS
Sports bar sets
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2%
DMED
Chatted privately online, for short
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
2%
DMED
Chatted privately online, for short
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2%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
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Aug 25, 2026
2%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
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2%
EMUS
Big birds of Australia
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
2%
EMUS
Big birds of Australia
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2%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
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Aug 25, 2026
2%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
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2%
FOMO
"Wish I was there!" anxiety, for short
(4)
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Aug 24, 2026
2%
FOMO
"Wish I was there!" anxiety, for short
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2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
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Aug 24, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
2%
PEC
Chest muscle, for short
(3)
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Aug 24, 2026
2%
PEC
Chest muscle, for short
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2%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
2%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
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2%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
2%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
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2%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
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Aug 20, 2026
2%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
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2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
2%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
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2%
RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
2%
RSVP
Invitation letters
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2%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
2%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
2%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
(3)
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Aug 17, 2026
2%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
2%
IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
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Aug 16, 2026
2%
IRA
Nest egg letters
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2%
YSL
Fashion letters
(3)
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Aug 15, 2026
2%
YSL
Fashion letters
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2%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
2%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
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2%
ESL
Pre-naturalization test course, for short
(3)
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Aug 14, 2026
2%
ESL
Pre-naturalization test course, for short
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2%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
(3)
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Aug 14, 2026
2%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
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2%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
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Aug 13, 2026
2%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
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2%
IPAS
Some craft pours, for short
(4)
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Aug 13, 2026
2%
IPAS
Some craft pours, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
2%
NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
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Aug 12, 2026
2%
NSFW
Content warning letters
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2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
TAT
Skin art, for short
(3)
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Aug 11, 2026
2%
TAT
Skin art, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
2%
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
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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2%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
2%
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
2%
BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
BLT
Sandwich letters
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2%
SNL
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
SNL
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
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2%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
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2%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
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2%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
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2%
TENS
Hamilton bills
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
TENS
Hamilton bills
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2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
CAPN
Skipper, for short
(4)
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Aug 1, 2026
2%
CAPN
Skipper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
2%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
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Jul 29, 2026
2%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
2%
TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
2%
TNT
Demolition letters
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2%
PECS
Chest muscles, for short
(4)
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Jul 27, 2026
2%
PECS
Chest muscles, for short
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2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
(3)
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Jul 26, 2026
2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
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2%
MICS
Influencer devices, for short
(4)
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Jul 24, 2026
2%
MICS
Influencer devices, for short
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2%
ADA
Accessibility law, for short
(3)
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Jul 24, 2026
2%
ADA
Accessibility law, for short
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2%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
2%
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
2%
HET
Straight, for short
(3)
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Jul 23, 2026
2%
HET
Straight, for short
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2%
ACLS
Knee parts, for short
(4)
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Jul 22, 2026
2%
ACLS
Knee parts, for short
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2%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
2%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
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2%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
(14)
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Jul 18, 2026
2%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
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2%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
2%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
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2%
LAN
System of connected PCs, for short
(3)
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Jul 16, 2026
2%
LAN
System of connected PCs, for short
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2%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
(3)
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Jul 16, 2026
2%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
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2%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
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Jul 15, 2026
2%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
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2%
SST
Retired boomer, for short
(3)
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Jul 15, 2026
2%
SST
Retired boomer, for short
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2%
CSI
Forensics letters
(3)
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Jul 14, 2026
2%
CSI
Forensics letters
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2%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
(7)
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Jul 14, 2026
2%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
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2%
AMC
Theater chain letters
(3)
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Jul 13, 2026
2%
AMC
Theater chain letters
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2%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
(3)
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Jul 13, 2026
2%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
2%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
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Jul 12, 2026
2%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
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2%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
2%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
2%
CPU
Apple core, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
2%
CPU
Apple core, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
2%
LTE
Cell service letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
2%
LTE
Cell service letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
2%
EPS
Some short albums
(3)
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Jul 7, 2026
2%
EPS
Some short albums
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
2%
FALLCOLLECTION
Fashion house release with autumnal colors, or what the ends of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across are
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
2%
FALLCOLLECTION
Fashion house release with autumnal colors, or what the ends of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
2%
SAYSYOU
"Well, that's not what I think"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
2%
SAYSYOU
"Well, that's not what I think"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
2%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
(3)
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Jul 6, 2026
2%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
2%
BFFS
Ride-or-dies, for short
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
2%
BFFS
Ride-or-dies, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
2%
RSS
Blog feed letters
(3)
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Jul 3, 2026
2%
RSS
Blog feed letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
2%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
(4)
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Jul 2, 2026
2%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
2%
IOU
Red letters?
(3)
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Jun 30, 2026
2%
IOU
Red letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
2%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
OWLS
Hooting birds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
2%
OWLS
Hooting birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
SHO
"Dexter: Resurrection" airer, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
2%
SHO
"Dexter: Resurrection" airer, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
2%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
2%
RVS
Motor homes, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
2%
RVS
Motor homes, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
2%
IPA
Hoppy beer letters
(3)
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Jun 29, 2026
2%
IPA
Hoppy beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
2%
RECS
Suggestions, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
2%
RECS
Suggestions, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
2%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
2%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
2%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
2%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
2%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
2%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
2%
CAMOS
Stealthy patterns, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
2%
CAMOS
Stealthy patterns, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
2%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
2%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
2%
DOVES
Cooing birds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
2%
DOVES
Cooing birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
2%
UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
2%
UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
2%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
2%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
2%
TMNT
Leonardo's group, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
2%
TMNT
Leonardo's group, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
2%
PDAS
Bygone handhelds, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
2%
PDAS
Bygone handhelds, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
2%
HOW
"By what means?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
2%
HOW
"By what means?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
2%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
2%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
2%
NDA
Secret letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
2%
NDA
Secret letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
2%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
2%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
2%
CPR
Lifesaving skill, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
2%
CPR
Lifesaving skill, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
2%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
2%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
2%
CMA
Nashville honor, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
2%
CMA
Nashville honor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
2%
ROSEUP
Rebelled, or what can be found in 3-, 10-, 24-, and 29-Down
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
2%
ROSEUP
Rebelled, or what can be found in 3-, 10-, 24-, and 29-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
2%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
2%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
2%
CAF
Lunchroom, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
2%
CAF
Lunchroom, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
2%
PARM
Pasta topper, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
2%
PARM
Pasta topper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
2%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
2%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
2%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
2%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
2%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
2%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
2%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
2%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
2%
POD
Entertainment medium, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
2%
POD
Entertainment medium, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
2%
PIGEONS
City birds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
2%
PIGEONS
City birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
2%
HARDPRESSED
Feeling the squeeze, or what 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across may be
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
2%
HARDPRESSED
Feeling the squeeze, or what 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across may be
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
2%
POWERCLASHING
Fashion trend that embraces a bold mix of patterns and colors, or what can be found in 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
2%
POWERCLASHING
Fashion trend that embraces a bold mix of patterns and colors, or what can be found in 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
2%
ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
2%
ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
2%
ZIN
California wine grape, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
2%
ZIN
California wine grape, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
2%
SUNOCO
"Performance is what we do" gas brand
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
2%
SUNOCO
"Performance is what we do" gas brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
2%
NYER
Big Apple resident, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
2%
NYER
Big Apple resident, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
2%
THESE
"Lord, what fools __ mortals be!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
2%
THESE
"Lord, what fools __ mortals be!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
2%
KOR
"M*A*S*H" setting, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
2%
KOR
"M*A*S*H" setting, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
2%
MIXEDGREENS
Simple salad, or what 17-, 26-, 36-, and 52-Across all have
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
2%
MIXEDGREENS
Simple salad, or what 17-, 26-, 36-, and 52-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
2%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
2%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
2%
WHEN
"At what time?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
2%
WHEN
"At what time?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
2%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
2%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
2%
IOUS
Promising letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
2%
IOUS
Promising letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
2%
WWW
Address bar letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
2%
WWW
Address bar letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
2%
FAM
Some group chat members, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
2%
FAM
Some group chat members, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
2%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
2%
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
2%
PCP
Family doctor, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
2%
PCP
Family doctor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
ADVENTS
Onsets
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
ADVENTS
Onsets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
TSP
Baker's shortening?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
TSP
Baker's shortening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
AUKS
Arctic seabirds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
AUKS
Arctic seabirds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ETAL
List-shortening abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
ETAL
List-shortening abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
ORIOLES
Colorful songbirds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
ORIOLES
Colorful songbirds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
EMU
Ostrich's shorter cousin
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
EMU
Ostrich's shorter cousin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
ISH
Somewhat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
ISH
Somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
1%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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Chem class rooms
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Cardamom-infused tea
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Tierra en el mar
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Blue Ribbon beer
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Small bottle
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BOBOLINKS (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?"?
The best answer for "Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?" is BOBOLINKS with 9 letters.
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Where has "Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?" been used as a crossword clue?
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