The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from June 2, 2020 featured the clue "Coastal recess", and we've found 44 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to COVE 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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44 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
COVE
Coastal recess
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2020
99%
COVE
Coastal recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2020
8%
APSE
Church recess
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
APSE
Church recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
NICHE
Wall recess
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
8%
NICHE
Wall recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
8%
BOCA
Florida coastal city, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
8%
BOCA
Florida coastal city, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
8%
LAGUNA
With 7-Down, coastal city in Orange County
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
8%
LAGUNA
With 7-Down, coastal city in Orange County
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
8%
PLAY
Enjoy recess in a schoolyard
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
8%
PLAY
Enjoy recess in a schoolyard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
8%
SEAWALL
Element of coastal defense
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
SEAWALL
Element of coastal defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
AQABA
Only coastal city in Jordan
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
8%
AQABA
Only coastal city in Jordan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
8%
INLET
Shore recess
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2025
8%
INLET
Shore recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
8%
INLAND
Not coastal
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
8%
INLAND
Not coastal
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
8%
TIDAL
Of a coastal cycle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
8%
TIDAL
Of a coastal cycle
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
8%
GROTTO
Underground recess
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2025
8%
GROTTO
Underground recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
8%
RIA
Narrow coastal inlet
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
8%
RIA
Narrow coastal inlet
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
8%
ORCA
Sea creature whose name is two neighboring coastal states' postal codes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2024
8%
ORCA
Sea creature whose name is two neighboring coastal states' postal codes
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
8%
ADEN
Yemen coastal city
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2024
8%
ADEN
Yemen coastal city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
8%
SANDPINE
Evergreen that grows well in coastal soil
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2024
8%
SANDPINE
Evergreen that grows well in coastal soil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
8%
BAYS
Large coastal inlets
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
8%
BAYS
Large coastal inlets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
8%
SEACAVE
Hollow coastal formation
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2023
8%
SEACAVE
Hollow coastal formation
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2023
8%
RAIN
Reason for indoor recess
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2023
8%
RAIN
Reason for indoor recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
8%
SCENIC
Like many a coastal drive
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2023
8%
SCENIC
Like many a coastal drive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2023
8%
ALCOVE
Tucked-away recess
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2022
8%
ALCOVE
Tucked-away recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2022
8%
STPETE
Fla. coastal city
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2022
8%
STPETE
Fla. coastal city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2022
8%
NOTIT
Untagged at recess
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2022
8%
NOTIT
Untagged at recess
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2022
8%
MARIN
California coastal county
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2022
8%
MARIN
California coastal county
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2022
8%
ARBOR
Garden recess
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2022
8%
ARBOR
Garden recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2022
8%
ORAN
Algerian coastal city
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2022
8%
ORAN
Algerian coastal city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2022
8%
ACADIA
Maine coastal park
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2022
8%
ACADIA
Maine coastal park
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
8%
SARASOTA
Florida coastal city or its county
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2021
8%
SARASOTA
Florida coastal city or its county
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
8%
SANTEE
Important coastal drainage river in South Carolina
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2021
8%
SANTEE
Important coastal drainage river in South Carolina
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2021
8%
BIGSUR
California coastal destination
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2021
8%
BIGSUR
California coastal destination
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2021
8%
NICOISE
From a coastal French city
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2020
8%
NICOISE
From a coastal French city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2020
8%
BREAK
Short recess
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2020
8%
BREAK
Short recess
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2020
8%
BEECH
Tree that sounds like it should be coastal?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2020
8%
BEECH
Tree that sounds like it should be coastal?
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2020
8%
LUNCH
Break after recess, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2020
8%
LUNCH
Break after recess, perhaps
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2020
8%
SHORE
Jersey __: coastal vacation area
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2020
8%
SHORE
Jersey __: coastal vacation area
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2020
8%
FJORD
Scandinavian coastal feature
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2020
8%
FJORD
Scandinavian coastal feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2020
8%
SEATURTLE
Slow-moving coastal critter
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2019
8%
SEATURTLE
Slow-moving coastal critter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2019
8%
AMNOT
Rebuttal during recess
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2019
8%
AMNOT
Rebuttal during recess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2019
1%
INLETS
Shore recesses
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
INLETS
Shore recesses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
APSES
Semicircular recesses
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
APSES
Semicircular recesses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
ECONOMIES
They stagnate during recessions
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 26, 2024
1%
ECONOMIES
They stagnate during recessions
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 26, 2024
1%
TURNSIGNAL
*Indicator of an economic recession? (Hint: Note how starred clues' answers are heading)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2023
1%
TURNSIGNAL
*Indicator of an economic recession? (Hint: Note how starred clues' answers are heading)
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2023
1%
EBB
Tidal recession
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2020
1%
EBB
Tidal recession
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2020
1%
NICHES
Wall recesses
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2018
1%
NICHES
Wall recesses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Coastal recess" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 44 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is COVE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Coastal recess"?
The best answer for "Coastal recess" is COVE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Coastal recess" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on June 2, 2020.