The Universal Crossword puzzle from September 20, 2022 featured the clue "Call at first", and we've found 188 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to SAFE as the most likely solution — it's 4 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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188 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SAFE
Call at first
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
99%
SAFE
Call at first
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
8%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
8%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
8%
LEADS
Goes first
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
8%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
8%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
8%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
8%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
8%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
8%
UNIT
Second, but not first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
8%
UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
8%
HOOT
62-Across call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
HOOT
62-Across call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
8%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
8%
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
8%
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
8%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
8%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
8%
DIBS
"I call it!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
8%
DIBS
"I call it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
8%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
8%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
8%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
8%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
8%
AHOY
Nautical call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
8%
AHOY
Nautical call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
8%
STLEO
First pope called "The Great"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
8%
STLEO
First pope called "The Great"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
8%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
8%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
8%
NEWLY
For the first time
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
8%
NEWLY
For the first time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
8%
WON
Was first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
8%
WON
Was first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
8%
PSST
Furtive call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
8%
PSST
Furtive call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
8%
WIN
Finish first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
8%
WIN
Finish first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
8%
ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
8%
ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
8%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
8%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
8%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
8%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
8%
TKO
Ref's ring call, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
8%
TKO
Ref's ring call, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
8%
SELL
Trading floor call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
SELL
Trading floor call
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
APB
PD call
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
APB
PD call
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
8%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
8%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
8%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
8%
COCKADOODLEDOO
Farmer's wake-up call
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
8%
COCKADOODLEDOO
Farmer's wake-up call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
8%
DROPSINON
Surprises with a call
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
8%
DROPSINON
Surprises with a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
8%
LED
Went first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
8%
LED
Went first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
8%
OPT
Make a call
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
8%
OPT
Make a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
8%
APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
8%
APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
8%
NOTIT
Tag call
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
8%
NOTIT
Tag call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
8%
NENE
Goose named for its call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
NENE
Goose named for its call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
8%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
8%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
ROAR
Simba's call
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
8%
ROAR
Simba's call
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
LEAD
Go first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
8%
LEAD
Go first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
8%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
NEXT
Dismissive call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
NEXT
Dismissive call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
ANSWER
Pick up, as a call
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
ANSWER
Pick up, as a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
SIRI
Assistant who sounds genuinely offended if you call her "Alexa"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
8%
SIRI
Assistant who sounds genuinely offended if you call her "Alexa"
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
TRI
The first "T" of TNT
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
8%
TRI
The first "T" of TNT
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
8%
IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
8%
OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
8%
FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
8%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
8%
ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
MADAME
Nice thing to call someone?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
8%
MADAME
Nice thing to call someone?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
8%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
ALL
Bailiff's first word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
8%
ALL
Bailiff's first word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
8%
EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
8%
EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
8%
ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
8%
ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
8%
AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
8%
AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
8%
DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
8%
DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
8%
BRITS
They call TVs "tellies"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
8%
BRITS
They call TVs "tellies"
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
8%
ONE
Measure's first beat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
8%
ONE
Measure's first beat
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
8%
ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
8%
ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
8%
DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
8%
DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
8%
FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
8%
FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
8%
MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
8%
MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
8%
HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
8%
HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
8%
WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
8%
WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
8%
USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
MEOW
Mouser's call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
MEOW
Mouser's call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
8%
GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
8%
LET
Tennis serve call
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
LET
Tennis serve call
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
ISLET
Typically uninhabited key
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ISLET
Typically uninhabited key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
ATONAL
Discordant, musically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
ATONAL
Discordant, musically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
(4)
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%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
USERS
1-Down callers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
USERS
1-Down callers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
AKA
Otherwise called
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
AKA
Otherwise called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
MUTATE
Change genetically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
MUTATE
Change genetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
INERT
Chemically quiet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
INERT
Chemically quiet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
NEATH
Under, poetically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
NEATH
Under, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
AMOCO
Corporation previously called Standard Oil of Indiana
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
AMOCO
Corporation previously called Standard Oil of Indiana
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
UMPS
Strike callers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
UMPS
Strike callers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
GOBY
Prefer to be called
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
1%
GOBY
Prefer to be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
REDIALS
Tries calling again
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
REDIALS
Tries calling again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
PEELED
Like an apple pie's apples, typically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
PEELED
Like an apple pie's apples, typically
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1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
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Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
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1%
TKOS
MMA calls
(4)
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Jun 6, 2026
1%
TKOS
MMA calls
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1%
SEAR
Step in a scallops recipe
(4)
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Jun 3, 2026
1%
SEAR
Step in a scallops recipe
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1%
SCAM
Many a robocall
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
1%
SCAM
Many a robocall
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1%
ERGO
"Logically, this means ... "
(4)
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May 26, 2026
1%
ERGO
"Logically, this means ... "
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1%
ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
(4)
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May 19, 2026
1%
ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
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1%
UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
(9)
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May 19, 2026
1%
UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
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1%
KIR
Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
(3)
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May 15, 2026
1%
KIR
Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
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1%
ACDC
Electrically adaptable
(4)
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May 14, 2026
1%
ACDC
Electrically adaptable
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1%
REG
On the __: chronically, casually
(3)
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May 9, 2026
1%
REG
On the __: chronically, casually
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1%
SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
(5)
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May 9, 2026
1%
SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
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1%
NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
(4)
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May 5, 2026
1%
NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
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1%
PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
1%
PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
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1%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
1%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
(12)
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May 3, 2026
1%
DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
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1%
COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
1%
COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
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1%
CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
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1%
ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
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1%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
1%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
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1%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
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Apr 29, 2026
1%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
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1%
PESTS
Younger siblings, stereotypically
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
PESTS
Younger siblings, stereotypically
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1%
REALITYCHECKS
Wake-up calls
(13)
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Apr 25, 2026
1%
REALITYCHECKS
Wake-up calls
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1%
PELE
Soccer great called "O Rei"
(4)
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Apr 25, 2026
1%
PELE
Soccer great called "O Rei"
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1%
CTUREHALLS
Theaters that typically don't serve popcorn
(10)
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Apr 24, 2026
1%
CTUREHALLS
Theaters that typically don't serve popcorn
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1%
UMAMI
So-called "fifth taste"
(5)
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Apr 20, 2026
1%
UMAMI
So-called "fifth taste"
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1%
DATING
Seeing romantically
(6)
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Apr 19, 2026
1%
DATING
Seeing romantically
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1%
HAITI
Country called Ayiti by locals
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
HAITI
Country called Ayiti by locals
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1%
NEE
Once called
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
1%
NEE
Once called
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1%
WHATACONCEPT
"Brilliant idea," sarcastically
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
WHATACONCEPT
"Brilliant idea," sarcastically
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1%
LEOS
Barack Obama and Melinda French Gates, astrologically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
LEOS
Barack Obama and Melinda French Gates, astrologically
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1%
SEASTAR
Tide pool dweller also called an asteroid
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
SEASTAR
Tide pool dweller also called an asteroid
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EONS
Forever, hyperbolically
(4)
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Apr 8, 2026
1%
EONS
Forever, hyperbolically
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1%
EVIL
Like one twin in a soapy drama, typically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
EVIL
Like one twin in a soapy drama, typically
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1%
UMP
Official who calls balls and strikes
(3)
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Apr 7, 2026
1%
UMP
Official who calls balls and strikes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
INSYNC
Moving identically
(6)
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Apr 7, 2026
1%
INSYNC
Moving identically
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
BAKER
One who typically kneads the job?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
BAKER
One who typically kneads the job?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
ONETOOMANY
Bit of an overindulgence, idiomatically
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
ONETOOMANY
Bit of an overindulgence, idiomatically
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
RYES
Whiskeys that are typically more dry than bourbons
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
RYES
Whiskeys that are typically more dry than bourbons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
EEN
Dusk, poetically
(3)
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Apr 3, 2026
1%
EEN
Dusk, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
HOMETHEATER
Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
HOMETHEATER
Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
SOARED
Flew majestically
(6)
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Apr 1, 2026
1%
SOARED
Flew majestically
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
CHIVES
Scallion relatives
(6)
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Apr 1, 2026
1%
CHIVES
Scallion relatives
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
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1%
ENTREE
Daily special, typically
(6)
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Mar 26, 2026
1%
ENTREE
Daily special, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
FANNYPACKS
Items called "bum bags" in the U.K.
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
FANNYPACKS
Items called "bum bags" in the U.K.
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
PARSED
Analyzed grammatically
(6)
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Mar 20, 2026
1%
PARSED
Analyzed grammatically
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1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
RAM
Sheep with horns, typically
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
RAM
Sheep with horns, typically
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
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1%
DADS
Pun-loving parents, stereotypically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
DADS
Pun-loving parents, stereotypically
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
BINGO
Game with a caller
(5)
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Mar 5, 2026
1%
BINGO
Game with a caller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
SURETO
__ happen: practically guaranteed
(6)
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Mar 3, 2026
1%
SURETO
__ happen: practically guaranteed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
USMAP
Graphic that typically has two insets
(5)
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Mar 1, 2026
1%
USMAP
Graphic that typically has two insets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
LASTMANSTANDING
Guy who wins in musical chairs, e.g., ironically
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
LASTMANSTANDING
Guy who wins in musical chairs, e.g., ironically
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
ASONEDOES
"... which is not weird at all," sarcastically
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
ASONEDOES
"... which is not weird at all," sarcastically
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
(5)
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Feb 26, 2026
1%
UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
ALIAS
Second calling?
(5)
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Feb 26, 2026
1%
ALIAS
Second calling?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
(4)
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Feb 17, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
ANALOGDATA
Grooves on a vinyl record, basically
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
ANALOGDATA
Grooves on a vinyl record, basically
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
BEGAT
Fathered, biblically
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
BEGAT
Fathered, biblically
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
BELLYOFTHEBEAST
Hostile territory, idiomatically
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
BELLYOFTHEBEAST
Hostile territory, idiomatically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
LOCS
Hairstyle also called "dreads"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
LOCS
Hairstyle also called "dreads"
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
AIKEN
Singer whose fans are called Claymates
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
AIKEN
Singer whose fans are called Claymates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
SONOTCOOL
Totally uncalled-for
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
SONOTCOOL
Totally uncalled-for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
AMYPOEHLER
*Electrically neutral, in chemistry
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
AMYPOEHLER
*Electrically neutral, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
INSTITCHES
Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
INSTITCHES
Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
SODA
Drink also called "pop"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
SODA
Drink also called "pop"
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
PERSE
Intrinsically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
PERSE
Intrinsically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on September 20, 2022
Words of understanding
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"Sounds good to me!"
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Young goat
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Academic session
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Insertion symbol
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With 46-Down, toy to bounce on
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Choice of actions in online dating?
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Golfer's alternative to a wood
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Ginger cookies
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They join top and bottom sheets
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Call at first" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 188 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SAFE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Call at first"?
The best answer for "Call at first" is SAFE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Call at first" 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 September 20, 2022.