Crossword Answer For
Chess piece that's often the first to be played
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 10, 2023 Answers
We found 196 possible answers for the crossword clue "Chess piece that's often the first to be played", which was last featured in LA Times Daily Crossword on October 10, 2023. The most probable answer is PAWN (4 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.
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99%
PAWN
Chess piece that's often the first to be played
(4)
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Oct 10, 2023
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PAWN
Chess piece that's often the first to be played
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5%
ROOK
Corner chess piece
(4)
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Sep 10, 2026
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ROOK
Corner chess piece
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5%
SALT
Staple that's often helpful in a pinch?
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
5%
SALT
Staple that's often helpful in a pinch?
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5%
SCREW
Item that's often turned in
(5)
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Jun 27, 2026
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SCREW
Item that's often turned in
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5%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
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May 27, 2026
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
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MASSEMAIL
Blast that's often annoying
(9)
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Apr 18, 2026
5%
MASSEMAIL
Blast that's often annoying
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STY
Pen that's often messy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
5%
STY
Pen that's often messy
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
5%
COLDOPENS
First scenes of "SNL" episodes, often
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Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
COLDOPENS
First scenes of "SNL" episodes, often
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
3%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
(8)
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Sep 26, 2026
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TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
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NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
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Sep 24, 2026
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NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
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Sep 21, 2026
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
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RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
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RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
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TDS
Pts. that often result in dances
(3)
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TDS
Pts. that often result in dances
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LAWYER
One who's often going through the motions
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Sep 18, 2026
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LAWYER
One who's often going through the motions
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SPONSOR
Name on a stadium, often
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Sep 13, 2026
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SPONSOR
Name on a stadium, often
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LEADS
Goes first
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
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LEADS
Goes first
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PHO
Entree often garnished with lime
(3)
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Sep 12, 2026
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PHO
Entree often garnished with lime
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3%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
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Sep 12, 2026
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GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
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POKEMON
Lego line that includes a 587-piece Eevee set
(7)
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Sep 12, 2026
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POKEMON
Lego line that includes a 587-piece Eevee set
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
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Sep 12, 2026
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
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KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
(5)
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KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
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TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
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TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
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TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
(4)
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TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
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IRAIL
Curtain beam, often
(5)
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IRAIL
Curtain beam, often
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PINT
Guinness serving, often
(4)
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PINT
Guinness serving, often
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MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
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Sep 3, 2026
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MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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ENDGAME
Final part of a chess match
(7)
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Sep 1, 2026
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ENDGAME
Final part of a chess match
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CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
(9)
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Aug 31, 2026
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CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
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IDEA
Think piece?
(4)
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IDEA
Think piece?
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SCALLOP
Mollusk often pan-seared
(7)
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SCALLOP
Mollusk often pan-seared
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HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
(4)
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HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
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UNIT
Second, but not first
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Aug 27, 2026
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UNIT
Second, but not first
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ETUDE
Many a Chopin piano piece
(5)
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Aug 24, 2026
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ETUDE
Many a Chopin piano piece
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
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RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
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RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
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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
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Aug 17, 2026
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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
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ALIBI
Defense witness, often
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Aug 16, 2026
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ALIBI
Defense witness, often
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
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ONTAP
Like 11-Down and 27-Across, often
(5)
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ONTAP
Like 11-Down and 27-Across, often
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
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HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
(3)
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HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
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HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
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ONCE
Not often, but not never
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ONCE
Not often, but not never
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BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
(4)
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LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
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JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
(7)
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JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
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MISO
Soup often served with gyoza
(4)
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MISO
Soup often served with gyoza
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PHD
Prof's deg., often
(3)
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PHD
Prof's deg., often
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ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
(3)
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ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
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PEG
Cribbage piece
(3)
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PEG
Cribbage piece
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ATTIC
Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling
(5)
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ATTIC
Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling
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SAND
Mandala medium, often
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SAND
Mandala medium, often
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DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
(4)
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DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
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SCHOLARS
Think tank members, often
(8)
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SCHOLARS
Think tank members, often
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AREARUG
Accent piece
(7)
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AREARUG
Accent piece
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SLAB
Healthy piece
(4)
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SLAB
Healthy piece
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
(3)
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Jul 7, 2026
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
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RARE
Not often seen
(4)
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Jul 6, 2026
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RARE
Not often seen
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ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
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ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
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NEWLY
For the first time
(5)
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NEWLY
For the first time
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
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WON
Was first
(3)
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WON
Was first
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ASSET
Portfolio piece
(5)
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Jul 2, 2026
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ASSET
Portfolio piece
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BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
(6)
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Jul 1, 2026
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BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
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EST
Population fig., often
(3)
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EST
Population fig., often
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WIRE
Bluetooth device's lack, often
(4)
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WIRE
Bluetooth device's lack, often
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PETAL
"She loves me, she loves me not" piece
(5)
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Jun 28, 2026
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PETAL
"She loves me, she loves me not" piece
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IRIS
Eye piece
(4)
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IRIS
Eye piece
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WIN
Finish first
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
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CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
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CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
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JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
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JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
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WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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WILL
Last words, often
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ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
(7)
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ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
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APR
Easter mo., often
(3)
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APR
Easter mo., often
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ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
(7)
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ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
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LASAGNE
Dish often served "al forno"
(7)
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Jun 13, 2026
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LASAGNE
Dish often served "al forno"
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TAT
Parlor piece, informally
(3)
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TAT
Parlor piece, informally
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APRIL
Easter month, often
(5)
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APRIL
Easter month, often
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GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
(3)
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GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
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TOPPER
Star on a Christmas tree, often
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TOPPER
Star on a Christmas tree, often
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SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
(5)
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SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
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EMAIL
Username, often
(5)
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EMAIL
Username, often
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CIGAR
Puff piece?
(5)
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CIGAR
Puff piece?
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RAG
Syncopated piece
(3)
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RAG
Syncopated piece
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GODBLESSAMERICA
Seventh-inning stretch song, often
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GODBLESSAMERICA
Seventh-inning stretch song, often
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BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
(6)
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May 29, 2026
3%
BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
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ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
(4)
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May 24, 2026
3%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
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TOKEN
Game piece
(5)
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TOKEN
Game piece
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ISLET
Little piece of land
(5)
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ISLET
Little piece of land
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NAAN
Flatbread often enriched with yogurt
(4)
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NAAN
Flatbread often enriched with yogurt
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
(5)
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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ART
Messy class, often
(3)
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ART
Messy class, often
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OLDIE
Tune rarely played on Top 40 radio
(5)
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OLDIE
Tune rarely played on Top 40 radio
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
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FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
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May 3, 2026
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FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
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LEGOSET
The 587-piece Pokémon Eevee, e.g.
(7)
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May 3, 2026
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LEGOSET
The 587-piece Pokémon Eevee, e.g.
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RELIC
Museum piece
(5)
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RELIC
Museum piece
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ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
(8)
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ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
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ISPY
Game played "with my little eye"
(4)
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ISPY
Game played "with my little eye"
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PEER
Academic reviewer, often
(4)
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PEER
Academic reviewer, often
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ARTIE
"Glee" teen played by Kevin McHale
(5)
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ARTIE
"Glee" teen played by Kevin McHale
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HAPPYGILMORE
Golfer played by Adam Sandler
(12)
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HAPPYGILMORE
Golfer played by Adam Sandler
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HALF
Grapefruit serving, often
(4)
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HALF
Grapefruit serving, often
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LED
Went first
(3)
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LED
Went first
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TRIFLE
Layered dessert often topped with syllabub
(6)
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TRIFLE
Layered dessert often topped with syllabub
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DIANARIGG
English actress who played Emma Peel on "The Avengers"
(9)
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Apr 23, 2026
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DIANARIGG
English actress who played Emma Peel on "The Avengers"
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SALADINGREDIENT
Lettuce, tomato, or cucumber, often
(15)
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SALADINGREDIENT
Lettuce, tomato, or cucumber, often
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
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OCTET
One set of pawns, in chess
(5)
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OCTET
One set of pawns, in chess
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DRAGQUEEN
Performer often found with big wigs
(9)
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DRAGQUEEN
Performer often found with big wigs
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ARPEGGIOS
Chords whose notes are played sequentially
(9)
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Apr 17, 2026
3%
ARPEGGIOS
Chords whose notes are played sequentially
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
3%
TAB
Word often seen under a tilde?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
3%
TAB
Word often seen under a tilde?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
3%
LOBBY
Elevator's destination, often
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
3%
LOBBY
Elevator's destination, often
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
3%
ROMCOMS
Films that often end in weddings
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
3%
ROMCOMS
Films that often end in weddings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
3%
TONYSOPRANO
*Mob boss played by James Gandolfini
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
3%
TONYSOPRANO
*Mob boss played by James Gandolfini
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
3%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
ACS
Aug. runners, often
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
3%
ACS
Aug. runners, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
3%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
DEITY
Temple dedicatee, often
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
DEITY
Temple dedicatee, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
ECLAIR
Puff piece?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
3%
ECLAIR
Puff piece?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
3%
CASTLE
What you can't do after moving your king, in chess
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
3%
CASTLE
What you can't do after moving your king, in chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
3%
TINTED
Like rear windows, often
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
3%
TINTED
Like rear windows, often
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
3%
COM
URL ending, often
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
3%
COM
URL ending, often
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
3%
TAKEI
George who played Sulu
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
3%
TAKEI
George who played Sulu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
3%
LEAD
Go first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
3%
LEAD
Go first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
3%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
3%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
3%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
3%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
3%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
3%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
SLED
Vehicle often steered with the feet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
3%
SLED
Vehicle often steered with the feet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
3%
RARELY
Not often
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
RARELY
Not often
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
FIREPITS
Campsite centerpieces, often
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
FIREPITS
Campsite centerpieces, often
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
HIHAT
Cymbals played by foot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
HIHAT
Cymbals played by foot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
JAMB
Doorway piece
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
3%
JAMB
Doorway piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
3%
GOOGLELOGO
*Symbol often adorned with a "Doodle"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
3%
GOOGLELOGO
*Symbol often adorned with a "Doodle"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
3%
TRAINEE
Intern, often
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
3%
TRAINEE
Intern, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
3%
AIDES
Interns, often
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
3%
AIDES
Interns, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
3%
LEGO
World's largest toy company by piece count
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
3%
LEGO
World's largest toy company by piece count
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
3%
IBM
Pioneer in chess engines
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
3%
IBM
Pioneer in chess engines
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
3%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
3%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
3%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
ESPN
Channel with baseball and diving chess
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
3%
ESPN
Channel with baseball and diving chess
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
3%
PROPOKER
Field in which raises happen often?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
3%
PROPOKER
Field in which raises happen often?
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
3%
GREETER
Receptionist, often
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
3%
GREETER
Receptionist, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
3%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
3%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
3%
LONGSTORY
It's often cut short
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
3%
LONGSTORY
It's often cut short
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
3%
ACES
Highest cards, often
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
3%
ACES
Highest cards, often
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
3%
TILE
Mahjong piece
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
3%
TILE
Mahjong piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
3%
RAUL
Actor Julia who played Gomez Addams
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
3%
RAUL
Actor Julia who played Gomez Addams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
3%
HOTEL
Red Monopoly piece
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
HOTEL
Red Monopoly piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
TRI
The first "T" of TNT
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
TRI
The first "T" of TNT
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
SCENTLESS
Like products for sensitive skin, often
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
3%
SCENTLESS
Like products for sensitive skin, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
3%
MEEPLE
Human-shaped board game piece
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
3%
MEEPLE
Human-shaped board game piece
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
3%
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
3%
ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
3%
PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
3%
GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
3%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
3%
NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
3%
IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
SLICE
It's a piece of cake!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
3%
SLICE
It's a piece of cake!
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
3%
SYNONYM
Crossword clue, often
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
3%
SYNONYM
Crossword clue, often
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
3%
OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
3%
OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
3%
MOTHERIOFIPEARL
*Inlay material, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
3%
MOTHERIOFIPEARL
*Inlay material, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 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%
APART
To pieces
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
APART
To pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
ERTES
Some deco pieces
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
ERTES
Some deco pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
REPS
Set pieces
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
REPS
Set pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
DUETS
Piano pieces for four hands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
DUETS
Piano pieces for four hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
MEGHANMARKLE
The Duchess of Sussex
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
MEGHANMARKLE
The Duchess of Sussex
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
ESSAYS
Op-ed pieces, e.g.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
ESSAYS
Op-ed pieces, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
RIPUP
Tear to pieces
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
1%
RIPUP
Tear to pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
LET
Replayed tennis serve
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
LET
Replayed tennis serve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
MENORAH
Hanukkah centerpiece
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
MENORAH
Hanukkah centerpiece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Chapel centerpiece
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Chapel centerpiece
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
RUNG
Ladder crosspiece
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
RUNG
Ladder crosspiece
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
MORSELS
Small pieces
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
MORSELS
Small pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
ZEES
Puzzle pieces?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
ZEES
Puzzle pieces?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
TILES
Backsplash pieces
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
TILES
Backsplash pieces
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
EACH
Apiece
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
EACH
Apiece
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
SHOWROOM
Where new cars are displayed
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
SHOWROOM
Where new cars are displayed
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
RENDS
Tears to pieces
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
RENDS
Tears to pieces
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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%
DICE
Boggle pieces
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
DICE
Boggle pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
OPEDS
Newspaper opinion pieces
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
OPEDS
Newspaper opinion pieces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on October 10, 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Chess piece that's often the first to be played" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 196 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PAWN (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Chess piece that's often the first to be played"?
The best answer for "Chess piece that's often the first to be played" is PAWN with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Chess piece that's often the first to be played" been used as a crossword clue?
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