The answer to the crossword clue "Carol contraction" is most likely TIS, a 3-letter word. This clue last appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on April 16, 2026, and we found 55 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in TIS sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.
Answer For Carol contraction:
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55 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TIS
Carol contraction
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
99%
TIS
Carol contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
8%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
8%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
8%
YESM
Polite contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
YESM
Polite contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
AINT
Slangy contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
8%
AINT
Slangy contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
NOEL
Christmas carol
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
8%
NOEL
Christmas carol
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
8%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
8%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
8%
LEAPERS
Ten lords in a Christmas carol, e.g.
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
8%
LEAPERS
Ten lords in a Christmas carol, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
8%
SHANT
Old-fashioned negative contraction
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
SHANT
Old-fashioned negative contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
LORD
One of 10 leapers in a Christmas carol
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
LORD
One of 10 leapers in a Christmas carol
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
UPONTHEHOUSETOP
Christmas carol that asks "Who wouldn't go?"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
UPONTHEHOUSETOP
Christmas carol that asks "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
NEER
Poetic contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
NEER
Poetic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
YALL
Southern contraction
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
8%
YALL
Southern contraction
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
8%
WHATCHILDISTHIS
Christmas carol set to "Greensleeves"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
WHATCHILDISTHIS
Christmas carol set to "Greensleeves"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
OER
Key contraction?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
8%
OER
Key contraction?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
8%
PEARTREE
Partridge perch, in a carol
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
8%
PEARTREE
Partridge perch, in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
8%
SWANS
Swimming birds in a Christmas carol
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
SWANS
Swimming birds in a Christmas carol
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
LEAP
Copy a lord, in a carol
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
8%
LEAP
Copy a lord, in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
TISNT
Quaint negative contraction
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2024
8%
TISNT
Quaint negative contraction
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
8%
IVY
"The Holly and the __": traditional British carol
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2024
8%
IVY
"The Holly and the __": traditional British carol
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
8%
PEAR
Fruit tree in a Christmas carol
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2024
8%
PEAR
Fruit tree in a Christmas carol
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2024
8%
TURTLEDOVES
Birds in a Christmas carol
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
TURTLEDOVES
Birds in a Christmas carol
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
SPASM
Muscle contraction
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2024
8%
SPASM
Muscle contraction
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2024
8%
SMORE
Food contraction that omits "ome"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2024
8%
SMORE
Food contraction that omits "ome"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
8%
ALLISCALM
* Phrase from the Yuletide carol “Silent Night”
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 24, 2023
8%
ALLISCALM
* Phrase from the Yuletide carol “Silent Night”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
8%
LOHOWAROSEEERBLOOMING
Christmas carol whose titular flower symbolizes Mary
(21)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 25, 2023
8%
LOHOWAROSEEERBLOOMING
Christmas carol whose titular flower symbolizes Mary
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 25, 2023
8%
HED
Third-person contraction
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2023
8%
HED
Third-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2023
8%
EEN
Poetic contraction
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 11, 2022
8%
EEN
Poetic contraction
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 11, 2022
8%
TWERE
Poetic contraction
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2022
8%
TWERE
Poetic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2022
8%
ITS
Repeated contraction in the '50s TV "Superman" intro
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2022
8%
ITS
Repeated contraction in the '50s TV "Superman" intro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2022
8%
JOYTOTHEWORLD
Classic carol
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 24, 2021
8%
JOYTOTHEWORLD
Classic carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 24, 2021
8%
YON
"Down in ___ Forest" (Christmas carol)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2021
8%
YON
"Down in ___ Forest" (Christmas carol)
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2021
8%
OCOME
Christmas carol opener
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 17, 2021
8%
OCOME
Christmas carol opener
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 17, 2021
8%
PIPERS
Eleven in a carol
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 21, 2020
8%
PIPERS
Eleven in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 21, 2020
8%
LADIES
Nine in a carol
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 21, 2020
8%
LADIES
Nine in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 21, 2020
8%
LORDS
Ten in a carol
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 21, 2020
8%
LORDS
Ten in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 21, 2020
8%
GEESE
Six in a carol
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 21, 2020
8%
GEESE
Six in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 21, 2020
8%
EER
Poetic contraction
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2020
8%
EER
Poetic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2020
8%
ADESTE
“— Fideles” (yule carol)
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 23, 2020
8%
ADESTE
“— Fideles” (yule carol)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 23, 2020
8%
LIL
Rap name contraction
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2020
8%
LIL
Rap name contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2020
8%
SYSTOLE
Ventricular contraction
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2020
8%
SYSTOLE
Ventricular contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2020
8%
ANGELS
Heralds in a carol
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 25, 2019
8%
ANGELS
Heralds in a carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 25, 2019
8%
JINGLEBELLS
Popular Christmas carol
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 24, 2019
8%
JINGLEBELLS
Popular Christmas carol
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 24, 2019
8%
GLORIA
Latin carol word
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2019
8%
GLORIA
Latin carol word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2019
8%
HYMN
Many a carol
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 11, 2018
8%
HYMN
Many a carol
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 11, 2018
8%
TIC
Idiosyncratic contraction
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2018
8%
TIC
Idiosyncratic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2018
1%
ARE
Verb shortened in some contractions
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
1%
ARE
Verb shortened in some contractions
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
NOELS
Christmas carols
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
1%
NOELS
Christmas carols
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
1%
CHEER
What carolers spread
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
1%
CHEER
What carolers spread
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
1%
SING
Go caroling
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 17, 2025
1%
SING
Go caroling
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 17, 2025
1%
SINGS
Goes caroling
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 27, 2024
1%
SINGS
Goes caroling
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 27, 2024
1%
ENDIVES
Alternatives to escaroles
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 24, 2023
1%
ENDIVES
Alternatives to escaroles
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
1%
ENDIVE
Escarole kin
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2023
1%
ENDIVE
Escarole kin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
1%
LABOR
Word with contracts or contractions
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2020
1%
LABOR
Word with contracts or contractions
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2020
1%
GROVER
Muppet prone to eschewing contractions
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2018
1%
GROVER
Muppet prone to eschewing contractions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Carol contraction" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 55 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TIS (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Carol contraction"?
The best answer for "Carol contraction" is TIS with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Carol contraction" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 6 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on April 16, 2026.