We've tracked down 91 possible answers for the clue "Category" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on May 20, 2026. At the top of our list is ILK — 3 letters long with a 99% match. Each answer below is ranked by how likely it is to be the correct solution based on our crossword database.
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91 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ILK
Category
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
99%
ILK
Category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
99%
GROUP
Category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2025
99%
GROUP
Category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
99%
GENRE
Category
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 6, 2024
99%
GENRE
Category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 6, 2024
99%
TYPE
Category
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2024
99%
TYPE
Category
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
99%
GENUS
Category
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 7, 2023
99%
GENUS
Category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
50%
RAP
Grammy category
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
50%
RAP
Grammy category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
50%
SEDAN
Rental category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
50%
SEDAN
Rental category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
50%
MISC
Catchall category: Abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
50%
MISC
Catchall category: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
50%
REDS
Wine category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
50%
REDS
Wine category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
50%
EBAY
Website with a Collectibles category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
50%
EBAY
Website with a Collectibles category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
50%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
50%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
50%
OTHER
Catchall category
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
50%
OTHER
Catchall category
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
50%
DRAMA
Emmy category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
50%
DRAMA
Emmy category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
50%
ADULT
Ticket category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
50%
ADULT
Ticket category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
50%
HODGEPODGE
"Jeopardy!" category similar to "Potpourri"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
50%
HODGEPODGE
"Jeopardy!" category similar to "Potpourri"
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
50%
MEDICAL
Insurance category
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
50%
MEDICAL
Insurance category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
50%
SORT
Separate by category
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 30, 2025
50%
SORT
Separate by category
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2025
50%
WEAPON
Clue category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2025
50%
WEAPON
Clue category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2025
50%
MINERAL
20 Questions category
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2025
50%
MINERAL
20 Questions category
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
50%
SINGLES
Tennis category
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 18, 2025
50%
SINGLES
Tennis category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
50%
ASSORT
Arrange by category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2025
50%
ASSORT
Arrange by category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
50%
PAIRS
Skating category
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 9, 2025
50%
PAIRS
Skating category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
50%
CRITICISM
Pulitzer category since 1970
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
50%
CRITICISM
Pulitzer category since 1970
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
50%
UMBRELLATERM
Expression that covers a broad category, or what is found at the end of the answer to each starred clue?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2024
50%
UMBRELLATERM
Expression that covers a broad category, or what is found at the end of the answer to each starred clue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
50%
COTTAGE
Vrbo category
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2024
50%
COTTAGE
Vrbo category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
50%
ESPY
Award with Best Team category
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2024
50%
ESPY
Award with Best Team category
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
50%
LEISURE
Sports & ___ (Trivial Pursuit category)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 19, 2024
50%
LEISURE
Sports & ___ (Trivial Pursuit category)
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2024
50%
THELATESTBUZZ
Podcast category for beekeepers?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2024
50%
THELATESTBUZZ
Podcast category for beekeepers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
50%
TALKINGTRASH
Podcast category for sanitation workers?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2024
50%
TALKINGTRASH
Podcast category for sanitation workers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
50%
BREAKINGNEWS
Podcast category for demolition experts?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2024
50%
BREAKINGNEWS
Podcast category for demolition experts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
50%
CURRENTEVENTS
Podcast category for electricians?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2024
50%
CURRENTEVENTS
Podcast category for electricians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
50%
BESTACTOR
Oscar category
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 23, 2024
50%
BESTACTOR
Oscar category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 23, 2024
50%
GOSPEL
Grammy category
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 3, 2024
50%
GOSPEL
Grammy category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 3, 2024
50%
ETSY
Site with a "Wedding & Party" category
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
50%
ETSY
Site with a "Wedding & Party" category
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
50%
NCO
Mil. category
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2023
50%
NCO
Mil. category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2023
50%
POP
Music category
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 1, 2023
50%
POP
Music category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 1, 2023
50%
SOLAR
Green energy category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2023
50%
SOLAR
Green energy category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2023
50%
GRAMMYS
Awards with a “Best Rap Performance” category
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 8, 2023
50%
GRAMMYS
Awards with a “Best Rap Performance” category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 8, 2023
50%
RBIS
MLB Triple Crown category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2023
50%
RBIS
MLB Triple Crown category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2023
50%
BEST
Word in many award category names
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2023
50%
BEST
Word in many award category names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2023
50%
SUBJECTCASE
Grammatical category
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 28, 2023
50%
SUBJECTCASE
Grammatical category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 28, 2023
50%
CITRUS
Fruit category
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 11, 2023
50%
CITRUS
Fruit category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 11, 2023
50%
ASIAN
DoorDash category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2022
50%
ASIAN
DoorDash category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2022
50%
BESTACTRESS
Academy Award category
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2022
50%
BESTACTRESS
Academy Award category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2022
50%
GEL
Nail polish category
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 18, 2022
50%
GEL
Nail polish category
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2022
50%
TURNONS
Dating profile category
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2022
50%
TURNONS
Dating profile category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
50%
PHRASE
"Wheel of Fortune" category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2022
50%
PHRASE
"Wheel of Fortune" category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
50%
ATHLEISURE
Fashion category for yoga pants
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2022
50%
ATHLEISURE
Fashion category for yoga pants
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2022
50%
OPERA
Musical "Jeopardy!" category that's tough for many contestants
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
50%
OPERA
Musical "Jeopardy!" category that's tough for many contestants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
50%
CASTE
Social category
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
50%
CASTE
Social category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
50%
PEABODY
Award with a Journalistic Integrity category
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2022
50%
PEABODY
Award with a Journalistic Integrity category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
50%
PEACE
Nobel category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2022
50%
PEACE
Nobel category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2022
50%
EPEE
Fencing category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2022
50%
EPEE
Fencing category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2022
50%
ONEA
Draft category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2022
50%
ONEA
Draft category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2022
50%
OBIES
Awards with a Playwriting category
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2022
50%
OBIES
Awards with a Playwriting category
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2022
50%
FATS
Nutrition Facts category
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 3, 2022
50%
FATS
Nutrition Facts category
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 3, 2022
50%
MIXEDDOUBLES
Wimbledon category, and a hint to the answers to starred clues
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2021
50%
MIXEDDOUBLES
Wimbledon category, and a hint to the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
50%
TOY
Kennel club category
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2021
50%
TOY
Kennel club category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2021
50%
MENS
Clothing store website category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2021
50%
MENS
Clothing store website category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2021
50%
BREED
Dog show category
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 24, 2021
50%
BREED
Dog show category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 24, 2021
50%
GTO
Trailblazer in the muscle car category
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2021
50%
GTO
Trailblazer in the muscle car category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2021
50%
ROMANCE
Novel category
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2021
50%
ROMANCE
Novel category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2021
50%
ROCKANDROLL
Music category
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 11, 2021
50%
ROCKANDROLL
Music category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 11, 2021
50%
ASSETS
Balance sheet category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2021
50%
ASSETS
Balance sheet category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2021
50%
IRR
Mdse. category
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2021
50%
IRR
Mdse. category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2021
50%
CATCHALL
Odds-and-ends category
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 4, 2021
50%
CATCHALL
Odds-and-ends category
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 4, 2021
50%
TYPEAB
Blood bank category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2021
50%
TYPEAB
Blood bank category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2021
50%
BESTSONG
Oscar category
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 7, 2020
50%
BESTSONG
Oscar category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 7, 2020
50%
TABLETOP
Games category
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2020
50%
TABLETOP
Games category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2020
50%
BESTDIRECTION
MTV Video Music Award category
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2020
50%
BESTDIRECTION
MTV Video Music Award category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
50%
PASTA
Menu category including shells
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2020
50%
PASTA
Menu category including shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2020
50%
BEWAREOFDOG
Junkyard warning, and a hint to the starred answers' hidden category members
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2020
50%
BEWAREOFDOG
Junkyard warning, and a hint to the starred answers' hidden category members
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2020
50%
BESTORIGINALSONG
Oscar category
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2020
50%
BESTORIGINALSONG
Oscar category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2020
50%
PANASIAN
Broad Eastern cuisine category
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2020
50%
PANASIAN
Broad Eastern cuisine category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2020
50%
SOUL
Music category
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 6, 2020
50%
SOUL
Music category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 6, 2020
50%
AGEGROUP
Survey category
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2020
50%
AGEGROUP
Survey category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2020
50%
DIFFERENTANIMAL
It's in a whole other category ... or a hint to the starred answers
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2020
50%
DIFFERENTANIMAL
It's in a whole other category ... or a hint to the starred answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2020
50%
EASY
Crossword difficulty category
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2019
50%
EASY
Crossword difficulty category
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2019
50%
POETRY
Bookstore category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2019
50%
POETRY
Bookstore category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2019
50%
HOWTO
Instructional book category
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 18, 2019
50%
HOWTO
Instructional book category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 18, 2019
50%
SENORCLASS
Airline category for hombres?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2019
50%
SENORCLASS
Airline category for hombres?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2019
50%
ALBUM
Grammy category word
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2019
50%
ALBUM
Grammy category word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2019
50%
SOLIDS
Geometric category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2019
50%
SOLIDS
Geometric category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2019
50%
CHINA
Wedding registry category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2019
50%
CHINA
Wedding registry category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2019
50%
ROM
— -com (film category)
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 11, 2018
50%
ROM
— -com (film category)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 11, 2018
50%
INTREPIDSOUL
Spotify category for courageous Motown lovers?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2018
50%
INTREPIDSOUL
Spotify category for courageous Motown lovers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2018
50%
FEATHERWEIGHT
Boxing category
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 28, 2018
50%
FEATHERWEIGHT
Boxing category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 28, 2018
50%
SENT
Email category
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2018
50%
SENT
Email category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2018
50%
TITLE
IMDb search category
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2018
50%
TITLE
IMDb search category
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2018
50%
TELECOM
Stock market category
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 24, 2018
50%
TELECOM
Stock market category
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 24, 2018
50%
ANIMAL
20 Questions category
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2018
50%
ANIMAL
20 Questions category
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Category" have?
We found 5 exact solutions and 91 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ILK (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Category"?
The best answer for "Category" is ILK with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include GROUP (5 letters), GENRE (5 letters), TYPE (4 letters).
Where has "Category" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 25 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 20, 2026.