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Candidate who's a long shot

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 11, 2020 Answers

The answer to "Candidate who's a long shot" from the Universal Crossword crossword on February 11, 2020 is likely DARKHORSE. This 9-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 188 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.

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188 Other Potential Answers

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DARKHORSE
Candidate who's a long shot
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2020
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VAMPIRE
One who's long in the tooth?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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EON
Extremely long time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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EDO
Tokyo, long ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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FRUITCAKE
Rich dessert with a long shelf life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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SWAN
Bird with a long neck
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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PIC
Camera shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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IBEX
Mountain goat with long horns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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MOPED
Wore a long face
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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TOMAHAWKSTEAK
Rib cut with a long bone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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FRIDAY
Start of many long weekends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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ORYX
Antelope that can go without water for long stretches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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GALLEY
Long rowboat, or a long kitchen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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NECKPILLOWS
Cushions for napping on long flights
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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LIMO
Short word for a long car
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ERS
Hosp. areas known for long wait times
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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CAROM
Certain pool shot
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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AGES
Long, long time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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THY
Your, long ago
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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TTYL
Texter's "So long!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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TOOSOON
"I didn't wait long enough?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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BYE
"So long!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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DIRTYCHAI
Tea with a shot of espresso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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POLEAX
Medieval weapon with a long handle
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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SATURDAY
Middle of some long weekends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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LOA
Hawaiian for "long"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ATLAST
"Took you long enough"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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ENDSLATE
Goes long, like a meeting
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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YORE
Time long past
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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RAINGEAR
*Impressive shot in horseshoes
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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CUTAWAY
Movie shot that interrupts the main action
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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PERENNIALS
Plants with a long life cycle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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FAR
A long way
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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ELECTEE
Winning candidate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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TEESHOT
Start of a long drive, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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SAGA
Very long story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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TEEUP
Prepare for a long drive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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CAFTAN
Flowy robe with long sleeves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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AGO
A long time ___
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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OVERSLEEP
Stay out for too long?
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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TEE
Item shot from a cannon at a concert
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT
Big shot in the bulb industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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HUGOBOSS
Big shot in the sci-fi awards industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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BIICKCHEESE
Big shot in the paver industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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FOOTBALLER
Big shot in the podiatry industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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FINDINGGOD
Big shot in the treasure-hunting industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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FLUTEPLAYER
Big shot in the champagne glass industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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REDBARON
Big shot in the cab industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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COOLINGSENSATION
Big shot in the refrigeration industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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PONYO
Miyazaki film about a goldfish who longs to be human
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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PRIVATECALLER
One whose digits are shielded
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
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JOINME
"Come along for the ride"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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RELAY
Pass along
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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LOBS
Some tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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INTOW
Along for the ride, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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OREO
Cookie whose website has recipes for cheesecake and empanadas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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CBGB
NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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USED
No longer mint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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HUNTERS
"House __": longtime HGTV series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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ULTRAS
Marathons longer than 26.2 miles, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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SLOG
Plod along
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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USEDTO
No longer surprised by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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BIGSUR
Coastal region along the Santa Lucia Mountains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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ADIDAS
Brand whose logo adorns Argentine soccer jerseys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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TAKEONME
1980s hit whose video drew a lot of attention?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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INCH
Creep (along)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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SLATES
Lists of candidates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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MARCMARON
Comedian whose podcast's final episode featured Barack Obama
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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ATONAL
Like music that's hard to sing along to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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TONGA
Pacific nation whose national sport is rugby
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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PALAU
Country in Micronesia whose largest city is Koror
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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EATEN
No longer on the table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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AMA
Org. whose symbol is a snake around a pole
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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PINKLADY
Cocktail whose color comes from grenadine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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PAID
No longer in arrears
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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LSU
Sch. whose colors are purple and gold
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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AIRFRANCE
Carrier whose primary hub is Charles de Gaulle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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PAST
No longer happening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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RISK
Game whose board has 42 territories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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UCSC
Sch. whose mascot is Sammy the Banana Slug
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ARPEGGIOS
Chords whose notes are played sequentially
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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ONE
Day ___ (loyal, longtime friend, in modern slang)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ARANCINI
Sicilian snack whose name means "little oranges"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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NCAA
Org. whose NIL rules changed in 2021
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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IRAS
Some long-term investments, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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NHL
Org. whose members play at a 6-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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WANNAJOIN
"Interested in coming along?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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SCRAPPYDOO
Toon whose catchphrase is "Puppy Power!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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OPEC
Grp. whose only member in the Americas is Venezuela
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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TEENSPIRIT
1990s deodorant brand whose name inspired a Nirvana song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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REF
Call the shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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HEYYA
Outkast tune whose title is a casual greeting
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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KLEE
Painter whose name is an anagram of 54-Across
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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GRENADA
Island country whose capital is St. George's
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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ELMO
"Sesame Street" character whose favorite food is wasabi
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ETE
Summer along the Seine
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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OWLS
Birds whose young sometimes face-plant to sleep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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SHORN
No longer woolly
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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ELK
Deer whose Cree name, wapiti, means "white rump"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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STREGANONA
Tomie dePaola book whose title evokes the Italian for "Grandma Witch"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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AFROPICKS
*Long-handled, long-toothed combs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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MIRAMAR
San Diego neighborhood whose name means "sea view"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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MEDICALEXAM
Test whose results may be posted in MyChart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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ACDC
Rock band whose guitarists aptly use power chords
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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VACATED
No longer occupied
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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PUTTS
Green shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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NSA
Org. whose seal depicts an eagle atop a key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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LEDON
Strung along
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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NFC
The Eagles and Falcons belong to it: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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BBS
Not-so-big shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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EOCENE
Epoch whose name means "new dawn"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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OHIO
State whose postal code is an exclamation
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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ATAHALT
No longer moving
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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EPA
Govt. org. whose logo is a two-leaved flower
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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APR
Mo. whose "showers bring May flowers"
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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DELHI
City whose airport is named for 24-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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SIEGE
Prolonged battle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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PANEM
"The Hunger Games" setting whose name is Latin for "bread"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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AUDI
Car company whose name means "Listen!" in Latin
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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URAL
Third-longest river in Europe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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IHEARDTHAT
"You could at least wait to be out of earshot!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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HER
"Fight For You" songwriter whose name is a pronoun
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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BLUESCLUES
Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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DEAN
Leader whose address ends with .edu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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FLAT
No longer fizzy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
EOS
Lip balm brand whose name is short for "evolution of smooth"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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THAIICEDTEA
Drink served alongside pad see ew, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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AIKEN
Singer whose fans are called Claymates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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ICET
Rapper whose name sounds like a beverage
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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TEA
Rooibos or oolong
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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LYFT
Ride-hailing company whose cars once featured big pink mustaches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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NEARBY
Within earshot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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INNS
Stops along the way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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CHER
Pop diva whose name sounds like a stock purchase
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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MILANO
Oblong Pepperidge Farm cookie
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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ARS
"__ longa, vita brevis"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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LAWOMAN
Doors album whose last track is "Riders on the Storm"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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STACY
Girl whose mom "has got it going on," per a 2003 song
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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WREN
Bird whose first letter is silent
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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AFRAME
Structure whose roof begins near its foundation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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ABUT
Sit alongside
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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CHILE
One side of South America's longest border
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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SCUD
Skim along, as clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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WRENS
Birds whose collective noun is chime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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ONEYEAROLD
No longer a foal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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OTTO
"The Simpsons" character whose surname is Mann
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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SOLAR
With 9-Down, power whose source goes down regularly
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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DART
Old Dodge model whose name meant "move quickly"
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
THECATINTHEHAT
Dr. Seuss book whose main character wears a red bow tie (... letters 5-8)
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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OSU
Sch. whose mascot is a buckeye nut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
ZORRO
Masked vigilante whose name is Spanish for "fox"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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MALEFICENT
"Sleeping Beauty" villain whose name means "doing evil"
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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AGEE
Writer James whose surname is hidden in "village elder"
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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SAHARA
Region whose name means "desert"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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WAGNER
Honus whose baseball card is one of the rarest and most expensive in the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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JETER
Derek whose No. 2 was retired by the Yankees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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QUOTIENT
Result alongside a remainder
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Candidate who's a long shot" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 188 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DARKHORSE (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Candidate who's a long shot"?
The best answer for "Candidate who's a long shot" is DARKHORSE with 9 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Candidate who's a long shot" 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 February 11, 2020.
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