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Black ___ (covert missions)

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 16, 2024 Answers

If you're stuck on the clue "Black ___ (covert missions)" from the Universal Crossword crossword (January 16, 2024), we're here to help. Our records show 135 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is OPS at 3 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.

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135 Other Potential Answers

99%
OPS
Black ___ (covert missions)
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2024
5%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
5%
NASA
Org. running many missions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
5%
GOTHS
Folks who may dress in all black
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
THEDEADMANSHAND
Black aces and black eights
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
EMOHAIR
Choppy, layered style with black bangs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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EMO
Subculture associated with black hair dye
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
UVTATTOO
Skin art only visible in black light
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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GAINSMASS
Grows, as a black hole
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
PRINTERINK
It can be cyan, magenta, yellow or black
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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SEPARATE
With 65-Across, request from some diners, or what a black square creates in rows 3, 6, 8, and 10 of this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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AGED
Like black vinegar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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MOLENEGRO
Traditional black Oaxacan sauce
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
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TARS
Covers with black goo
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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SPY
Figure in a covert op
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
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INTEL
Info from covert ops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
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SCORCH
Leave a black mark on, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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HEX
Bit of black magic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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ENDS
Fades to black, say
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
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SEED
Sunflower part that may be black
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
5%
MIXINGMETAPHORS
Stylistic faux pas that puts an editor between a rock and a black sheep?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
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CIA
Grp. conducting covert ops
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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DOJO
Place to earn a black belt
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
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INKCAP
Mushroom that drips black liquid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
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VEGANMENU
List that may include black bean chili and mushroom pot pie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
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THE
With 65-Across, 2022 black comedy film set in a restaurant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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CORAL
With 52-Down, reptile with red, yellow, and black bands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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EVAS
Some NASA missions
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
5%
SKIPASS
Ticket for a black diamond enthusiast
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
5%
SHARPDRESSEDMAN
*ZZ Top hit with the lyric "Silk suit, black tie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2025
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STEEP
Like some black diamond runs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
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NOBU
Fusion chain with a signature miso-glazed black cod dish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
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NOIRE
French for "black"
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
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GRAYSCALE
Range between white and black, and where the starts of 17-, 23-, 40-, and 53-Across can be found
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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SPADE
Certain black card
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
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SPADES
Certain black suit
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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PUGGLE
Designer dog crossbreed with a black snout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2025
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CALPAC
Turk’s large, black cap
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
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SKI
Traverse a black diamond slope, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
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SPLITENDS
One reason to get a haircut ... or what four black squares in this puzzle do?
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
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POPPY
Bagel variety with black seeds
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
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TAR
Sticky black stuff
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
5%
SILK
Fabric used for the black covering of Mecca's Kaaba
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
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SALEM
Talking black cat in "Sabrina the Teenage Witch"
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2024
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CHRISTMASDECOLORATION
Repainting all your yuletide ornaments black and white?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
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DARK
With 60-Across, hypothetical substance in outer space ... and a literal hint to six black squares in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
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JET
Lustrous black
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
5%
EBONY
Tree with black wood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2024
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DYED
Went back to black, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2024
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ESPRESSOBAR
Place to order a long black
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
5%
STRIKEOIL
Discover black gold
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 24, 2024
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SABLE
Shade of black
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 29, 2024
5%
NOBODY
With 38- and 57-Across, "Dirty Dancing" quote ... and why four black squares are keeping you from completing this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
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KAHLUA
Ingredient in a white or black Russian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2024
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BAABAA
"__, black sheep ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2024
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NONBINARYFLAG
Pride banner with yellow, white, purple, and black stripes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
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ATACAMA
Region of Chile used by NASA to test equipment for Mars missions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2024
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EMBASSYROW
Part of D.C. with many diplomatic missions
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2024
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LIES
"The ties were black, the ___ were white" (Taylor Swift lyric)
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
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ORANGEPEKOE
Tea that's black, surprisingly
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2024
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WHITECLAW
Hard seltzer with a black cherry flavor
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
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TEA
Green or black drink
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2024
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AUDRELORDE
Self-described "black, lesbian, feminist, socialist, mother, warrior, poet"
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
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EVENTHORIZON
Boundary of a black hole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2024
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CHESSSET
Collection of black and white pieces
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2024
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COD
Fish that may be black or blue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2023
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CULTUREGAP
Chasm between peoples ... and what each starred clue's answer "bridges" by leaping over a black square
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2023
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HEARSE
Long black vehicle
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
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PEKOE
Grade of black 64-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2023
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TWENTYSIX
Number of black cards in a deck (... first 2 letters + last 2)
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2023
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REDACTS
Works with black boxes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
5%
EASIER
Like green slopes, vis-a-vis black diamonds
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
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CLUB
Certain black playing card
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2023
5%
QUESTS
Knightly missions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2023
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EBON
Deep black
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2023
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ANTS
Red or black insects
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2023
5%
PARTINGSHOT
End of a testy exchange, and what can be found four times in this puzzle, thanks to four black squares
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2023
5%
SAMTHEEAGLE
Muppet with blue feathers and a black unibrow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2023
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FADESOUT
Goes to black, like at the end of a film
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2023
5%
NINETYDEGREES
Temperature on a hot day, or a hint to the starred clues' answers and each black square arrangement in the grid
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2023
1%
RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
TOUR
College admissions office offering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
ONYX
Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
BCC
Email covertly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
ACE
One at a blackjack table, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
OREO
It is black-and-white but might get twisted
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
STOAT
Weasel with a short black-tipped tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
BUST
Get three eights in blackjack, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
INKY
Jet-black
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
DEANS
Admissions officials
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
OBOE
Instrument commonly made from African blackwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
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ERASE
Clear, as a blackboard
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
CASINOGAME
Roulette or blackjack
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
1%
GAMMARAYS
Emissions that turned Bruce Banner into the Incredible Hulk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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ACETEN
Strong blackjack hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
1%
LISALING
*It's smaller than a blackbird
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
1%
TAIL
Follow covertly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
1%
RESET
Change after a blackout, as a clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
1%
SINS
Confession admissions
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
1%
LINEART
Some black-and-white drawings
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
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EXTORT
Get via blackmail, say
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
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HIT
"___ me" (blackjack request)
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
1%
GOTH
Many a black-clad teen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
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SMOGTEST
Car emissions check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
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DAYGLO
Company that invented black-light fluorescent paint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
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EPA
Emissions-monitoring org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
1%
BCCS
Emails covertly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2024
1%
STOOD
Didn't ask for a card in blackjack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2024
1%
MONARCH
Orange-and-black butterfly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
OREOPIES
Desserts featuring black-and-white cookies
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2024
1%
ACES
Flexible blackjack cards
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2024
1%
PINKY
*Pitch-black
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
1%
NET
__ zero emissions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2024
1%
SONGS
Music League submissions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
1%
TEN
Jack's value in blackjack
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
1%
CHALKS
Accessories for cue sticks and blackboards
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
1%
TAHITI
Island of French Polynesia known for black-sand beaches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
1%
SQUIRTS
Water pistol emissions
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2024
1%
EXAM
Admissions hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
1%
GRACKLE
Iridescent blackbird
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
1%
LUNCHBREAKS
Workday intermissions
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 24, 2023
1%
STORM
One may cause a blackout
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2023
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FIRE
Marshmallow blackener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
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LOST
Got 22 points in blackjack, say
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2023
1%
PAVE
Cover with blacktop
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
1%
CHALK
It marks a blackboard
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2023
1%
ANTENNAARRAY
Astronomer's setup for outer space transmissions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2023
1%
GRAYAREA
What's black-and-white?
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2023
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PAVES
Covers with blacktop
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 21, 2023
1%
SATS
Exams no longer considered for admissions decisions at UC
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2023
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SPYON
Watch covertly
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Black ___ (covert missions)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 135 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OPS (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Black ___ (covert missions)"?
The best answer for "Black ___ (covert missions)" is OPS with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Black ___ (covert missions)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 16, 2024.
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