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*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 28, 2022 Answers

The clue "*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)" from the Universal Crossword crossword on January 28, 2022 has 191 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that TEALEAVES (9 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.

Answer For *Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order):

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191 Other Potential Answers

99%
TEALEAVES
*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2022
5%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
4%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
4%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
4%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
4%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
4%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
4%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
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
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
4%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
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
4%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
3%
IMONYOURSIDE
Words of support from a crossbody bag?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
3%
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
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
EDIT
Use the Track Changes feature in a document, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
ASIAN
From Laos, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
TOTE
__ bag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
LOSE
Exceed 21 at a casino, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
MEALPREP
Cook for the week ahead, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
TRIASSIC
Period during which mammals first appeared
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
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ESS
End of most plural words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
RACY
R-rated, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
MOTIFS
Recurring themes
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1%
GOSH
"You don't say!"
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1%
UNU
Burma's first prime minister
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1%
FRILLS
Superfluous bits
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1%
ACE
Get 10/10 on, say
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1%
PODCASTSTUDIO
*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say
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1%
WIPE
Diaper bag item
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
HINTAT
Drop clues about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
LOX
Fishy bagel topping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
STRAWBEARING
Like the first little pig?
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1%
LAUGHS
Reacts to a riot, say
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SOME
"__ might say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
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IDO
Promising words
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1%
OMEN
Gathering clouds, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
STOW
Place in the overhead bin, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
1%
TISNT
Naysayer's quaint contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
REMIX
Dance club version, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
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DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
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ADAGE
Wise words
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1%
RATSNEST
Disorderly place
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
RAGE
Breathe fire, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
ASIN
"That is to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
VAGUE
Like unhelpful hints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
REST
Take a day off, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
ISPEPSIOKAY
Server's query after a drink order, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
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BAIT
Worm on a hook, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
WIN
Come in first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
RENEW
Commit to another year, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
RECODE
Deal with bugs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
VENTI
Starbucks order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
COAST
Take the path of least resistance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
HASUP
Invites to one's apartment, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
ABET
Lie for, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
BAKE
Make a cake, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
RUSSIA
Country that borders 14 other countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
AIL
Have a cold, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
OARED
Used a pair of sculls, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
PURSEOFTHEYEAR
Annual award coveted by handbag designers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
SKI
Slalom, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
URAL
Eurasian border river
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
SHRINER
Masonic order member in a fez
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
ABETS
Helps with a job, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
EDICT
Official order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
RAISE
Put in more chips, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
SPILLS
Lets the cat out of the bag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
HEAD
Cabbage unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
CODE
Work with Python, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
ICY
In need of salt, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
GAG
Word with order or reel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
BALE
Hayride seat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
SACK
Picnic race bag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ATE
Did brunch, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
BOAT
Large sushi order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
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
1%
SUR
South, south of the border
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
IOTAS
Wee bits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
GLOWS
Exhibits brilliance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
DYE
Get the gray out, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
PAID
Took care of, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOMAYO
Deli order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
ASEA
On a trawler, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
ABUTS
Borders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SERIALNO
Fig. for ordering replacement parts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
INTOW
Along for the ride, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
EATEN
All finished, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
DECAFS
Some latte orders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
CASH
Lettuce or cabbage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
DININGCAR
Setting for some on-line orders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
HEM
Stitched border
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
RIDER
One subject to a height requirement, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
RELO
Move for one's co., say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
PASSING
In the left lane, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
BACOS
Crunchy salad bits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
CHOU
French cabbage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
PEG
Cribbage piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
INASLUMP
Struggling at bat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
IKEA
Store that sells Frakta shopping bags
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
SWAG
__ bag: party favors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
VANILLATEASE
Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
NEWLY
For the first time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
WON
Was first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
HOSTING
In charge of Thanksgiving dinner, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
ENRICH
Make more nutritious, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
HEMP
Material for some biodegradable bags
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
NUTLIKE
Reminiscent of an almond's flavor, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
CENSOR
Replace with a grawlix, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026

Clues for Universal Crossword on January 28, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 191 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TEALEAVES (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)"?
The best answer for "*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)" is TEALEAVES with 9 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "*Bits steeped in a bag (Theme hint: Say the first words of the starred clues' answers in order)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 28, 2022.
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