Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Code name or pen name", last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on October 3, 2025. Our database holds 184 possible answers, with ALIAS (5 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.
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184 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ALIAS
Code name or pen name
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
99%
ALIAS
Code name or pen name
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
11%
BIC
Pen name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
11%
BIC
Pen name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
11%
OHENRY
William Sydney Porter's pen name
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
11%
OHENRY
William Sydney Porter's pen name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
8%
NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
8%
NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
8%
FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
8%
RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
8%
YVES
First name in haute couture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
YVES
First name in haute couture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
DIOR
Last name in haute couture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
DIOR
Last name in haute couture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
DAP
Big name in sealant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
8%
DAP
Big name in sealant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
8%
FIDO
Classic dog name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
FIDO
Classic dog name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
8%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
8%
RIPA
Big name in morning TV
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
8%
RIPA
Big name in morning TV
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
8%
ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
8%
ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
8%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
8%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
8%
POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
8%
POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
8%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
8%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
8%
PLACE
Put a name to
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
PLACE
Put a name to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
MIRO
Big name in surrealism
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
8%
MIRO
Big name in surrealism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
8%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
8%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
8%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
8%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
8%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
8%
BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
8%
BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
8%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
8%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
8%
MARA
Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
8%
MARA
Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
8%
DENALI
Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
8%
DENALI
Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
8%
ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
8%
ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
8%
OTIS
Elevator name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
8%
OTIS
Elevator name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
8%
WOODROW
First name of the 28th U.S. president
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
8%
WOODROW
First name of the 28th U.S. president
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
8%
ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
8%
ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
8%
NEE
Married name follower
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
8%
NEE
Married name follower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
8%
UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
8%
UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
8%
ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
8%
ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
8%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
8%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
8%
YALE
Big name in locks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
8%
YALE
Big name in locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
8%
BUSBY
"OutDaughtered" family name
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
8%
BUSBY
"OutDaughtered" family name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
8%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
8%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
8%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
8%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
8%
LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
8%
LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
8%
NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
8%
NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
8%
FIFI
Stereotypical name for a poodle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
8%
FIFI
Stereotypical name for a poodle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
8%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
8%
SALLIE
Big name in loans
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
8%
SALLIE
Big name in loans
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
8%
MOHS
Scale name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
8%
MOHS
Scale name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
4%
DAH
Morse code unit
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
4%
DAH
Morse code unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
4%
SPA
Business with a relaxed dress code?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
4%
SPA
Business with a relaxed dress code?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
4%
STY
Farm pen
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
4%
STY
Farm pen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
EPI
Medical pen prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
4%
EPI
Medical pen prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
MOO
Sound from a pen
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
4%
MOO
Sound from a pen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
DREW
Put pen to paper
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
4%
DREW
Put pen to paper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
4%
DIT
E, in Morse code
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
4%
DIT
E, in Morse code
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
4%
HTML
Web design code
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
HTML
Web design code
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson airport code
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
4%
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson airport code
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
ORD
Chicago airport code
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
ORD
Chicago airport code
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
VAPE
__ pen
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
4%
VAPE
__ pen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
QUILL
Feathery pen
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
4%
QUILL
Feathery pen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
MENU
List that may be opened with a QR code
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
4%
MENU
List that may be opened with a QR code
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
ZONE
The "Z" of ZIP code
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
4%
ZONE
The "Z" of ZIP code
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
OSLO
Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
OSLO
Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
ATLAS
Geography buff's compendium
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
ATLAS
Geography buff's compendium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
MEGA
Grand opening?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
MEGA
Grand opening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
USEUP
Spend all of
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
USEUP
Spend all of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
TOOKTHELEAD
Swiped refills for a mechanical pencil?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
TOOKTHELEAD
Swiped refills for a mechanical pencil?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ISAN
"Love __ Open Door": "Frozen" song
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
ISAN
"Love __ Open Door": "Frozen" song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ODETO
Poetic opening
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
ODETO
Poetic opening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ICEMEN
Workers featured in the opening scenes of "Frozen"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
ICEMEN
Workers featured in the opening scenes of "Frozen"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
KOI
Splash of color in an ornamental pond
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
KOI
Splash of color in an ornamental pond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
SUED
Sought compensation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
SUED
Sought compensation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
STARTINGPRICE
Opening bid
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
STARTINGPRICE
Opening bid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale opening
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale opening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
PRODIGALPERSON
Big spender?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
PRODIGALPERSON
Big spender?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
SHY
Slow to open up
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SHY
Slow to open up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
ETAS
Traffic-dependent figs.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
ETAS
Traffic-dependent figs.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
NYC
US Open locale
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
NYC
US Open locale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
SEXT
Message one may wish to open in private
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
SEXT
Message one may wish to open in private
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
DANE
Copenhagen native
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
DANE
Copenhagen native
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
DESIRE
"You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
DESIRE
"You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
GRAM
Family nickname
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
GRAM
Family nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
STROP
Sharpen on a leather belt
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
STROP
Sharpen on a leather belt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
PHO
Vietnamese soup
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
PHO
Vietnamese soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
TABS
Can openers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
TABS
Can openers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
WATTLE
Turkey appendage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
WATTLE
Turkey appendage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEZPANISSE
California restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEZPANISSE
California restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
WEARIER
More spent
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
WEARIER
More spent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
IAMBIC
__ pentameter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
IAMBIC
__ pentameter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
SANDAL
Open-toed shoe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
SANDAL
Open-toed shoe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ENTER
"Door's open!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
ENTER
"Door's open!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
SLOT
Opening in a spatula
(4)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
SLOT
Opening in a spatula
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
AJAR
Not entirely open
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
AJAR
Not entirely open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
ELL
Lens opening?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
ELL
Lens opening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
(9)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
(3)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
(5)
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Jul 10, 2026
1%
UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
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1%
OCCURS
Happens
(6)
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Jul 6, 2026
1%
OCCURS
Happens
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1%
ENSUED
Happened after
(6)
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Jul 6, 2026
1%
ENSUED
Happened after
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
INTRO
Opener
(5)
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Jul 6, 2026
1%
INTRO
Opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
STJOE
Missouri city nickname
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
STJOE
Missouri city nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
CRIMEA
Black Sea peninsula
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
CRIMEA
Black Sea peninsula
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
BATAAN
Luzon peninsula on Manila Bay
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
BATAAN
Luzon peninsula on Manila Bay
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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IPOS
Market openings, briefly
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
GAMEONE
Series opener
(7)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
GAMEONE
Series opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
AESOPIAN
Using coded language
(8)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
AESOPIAN
Using coded language
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
HEIR
Person named in a will
(4)
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Jun 30, 2026
1%
HEIR
Person named in a will
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
(3)
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Jun 30, 2026
1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
FIND
Happen across
(4)
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Jun 26, 2026
1%
FIND
Happen across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
REEDIT
Bring out the blue pencil again
(6)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
REEDIT
Bring out the blue pencil again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
ROUND
Tournament division
(5)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
ROUND
Tournament division
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
ERA
Bullpen stat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
ERA
Bullpen stat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
ACTI
Show opener
(4)
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Jun 19, 2026
1%
ACTI
Show opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
HONE
Sharpen
(4)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
HONE
Sharpen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
ANTE
Opening payment
(4)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
ANTE
Opening payment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
COUCHGAG
Long-running joke in the opening credits of "The Simpsons"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
COUCHGAG
Long-running joke in the opening credits of "The Simpsons"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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ATMS
Cash dispensers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
1%
ATMS
Cash dispensers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
ANYVACANCIES
Open question?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
ANYVACANCIES
Open question?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
YDS
Some penalty units: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
YDS
Some penalty units: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
SESAME
Word in an opening line?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
SESAME
Word in an opening line?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
BOLTS
Nickname for the NFL's Chargers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
BOLTS
Nickname for the NFL's Chargers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
TRAP
Door opening?
(4)
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Jun 6, 2026
1%
TRAP
Door opening?
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1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
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Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
SERIFS
Ornamental lines
(6)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
SERIFS
Ornamental lines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
EMAIL
Username, often
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
EMAIL
Username, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
NEW
Word in four state names
(3)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
NEW
Word in four state names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
GAPE
Stare open-mouthed
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
GAPE
Stare open-mouthed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
AIRY
Like a room with open windows
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
AIRY
Like a room with open windows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
DEAR
Letter opener
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
DEAR
Letter opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
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FLOORTRADER
Carpenter?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
FLOORTRADER
Carpenter?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
ETON
Collar named for an elite school
(4)
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May 29, 2026
1%
ETON
Collar named for an elite school
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1%
WETS
Dampens
(4)
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May 29, 2026
1%
WETS
Dampens
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
COSTS
Expenditures
(5)
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May 25, 2026
1%
COSTS
Expenditures
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
FIERI
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
FIERI
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
OTTER
Oyster opener
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
OTTER
Oyster opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
PORES
Sauna openings?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
PORES
Sauna openings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
RELY
Depend (on)
(4)
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May 16, 2026
1%
RELY
Depend (on)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
COCO
2025 French Open winner Gauff
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
COCO
2025 French Open winner Gauff
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
INN
Place to spend the night
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
INN
Place to spend the night
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
DIRTCHEAP
Very inexpensive
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
DIRTCHEAP
Very inexpensive
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
DOE
Generic surname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
DOE
Generic surname
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
SIS
Family nickname
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
SIS
Family nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
DEVALUE
Cheapen
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
DEVALUE
Cheapen
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
DEFY
Flout openly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
DEFY
Flout openly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
POPTOP
Can opener
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
POPTOP
Can opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
CAESAR
July's namesake
(6)
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Apr 30, 2026
1%
CAESAR
July's namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
ATRIA
Open-air rooms
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
ATRIA
Open-air rooms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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