We've analysed the crossword clue "Come in second" from the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on August 27, 2026 and found 191 potential answers in our records. The solution with the highest match rate is PLACE (5 letters) at 99%. Our confidence ranking is based on frequency data from crossword publications.
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191 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
PLACE
Come in second
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
99%
PLACE
Come in second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
8%
JUST
A second ago
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
8%
JUST
A second ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
8%
TASTY
Worth a second bite
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
TASTY
Worth a second bite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
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
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
STOP
"Don't come any closer!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
8%
STOP
"Don't come any closer!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
8%
ABEL
Eve's second son
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
8%
ABEL
Eve's second son
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
8%
PAINRELIEF
Comfort that can only come from French bread?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
8%
PAINRELIEF
Comfort that can only come from French bread?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
8%
OMEN
Sign of things to come
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
8%
OMEN
Sign of things to come
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
8%
HITON
Suddenly come up with
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
8%
HITON
Suddenly come up with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
8%
SEXED
"Where babies come from" class, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
8%
SEXED
"Where babies come from" class, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
8%
ITLL
"__ come to me ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
8%
ITLL
"__ come to me ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
8%
ONEMOMENT
"Just a second"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
8%
ONEMOMENT
"Just a second"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
8%
NOW
This very second
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
8%
NOW
This very second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
KIMCHIPATCHKIDS
Dolls that come with adoption papers, once processed?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
KIMCHIPATCHKIDS
Dolls that come with adoption papers, once processed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
WONSILVER
Took second, say
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
8%
WONSILVER
Took second, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
8%
OREOS
Cookies that come in "party size"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
8%
OREOS
Cookies that come in "party size"
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
8%
ORC
"The age of Men is over. The time of the ___ has come!" ("The Lord of the Rings")
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
ORC
"The age of Men is over. The time of the ___ has come!" ("The Lord of the Rings")
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
8%
ORWHATEVER
"... and anything else that might come up"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
ORWHATEVER
"... and anything else that might come up"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
USA
Country with the second most Spanish speakers, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
USA
Country with the second most Spanish speakers, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
ASAP
"Right this second!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
ASAP
"Right this second!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
ANY
"__ second now"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
8%
ANY
"__ second now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
8%
CEO
Co. founder's second title, often
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
CEO
Co. founder's second title, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
IMEANREALLY
"Like, come on"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
IMEANREALLY
"Like, come on"
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
WHOA
"Hold on just a second!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
8%
WHOA
"Hold on just a second!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
8%
LOOSE
About to come undone, like a knot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
8%
LOOSE
About to come undone, like a knot
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
8%
ETNA
Volcano featured in the second season of "The White Lotus"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
ETNA
Volcano featured in the second season of "The White Lotus"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
WHY
"How come?"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
WHY
"How come?"
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
YET
The best is __ to come
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
YET
The best is __ to come
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
UNIT
Meter or second
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
UNIT
Meter or second
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
ALLISLOST
"We can't come back from this!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
ALLISLOST
"We can't come back from this!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
TINA
Jukebox musical whose second act begins with "Private Dancer"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
TINA
Jukebox musical whose second act begins with "Private Dancer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
STEAL
Take second, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
STEAL
Take second, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
TEAM
Lorde's second Top 10 hit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
TEAM
Lorde's second Top 10 hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
GAH
"Oh, come on!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
GAH
"Oh, come on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
LETSPRETEND
"Imagine for a second ..."
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
8%
LETSPRETEND
"Imagine for a second ..."
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
8%
EATIT
"Weird Al" parody that begins, "How come you're always such a fussy young man?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
8%
EATIT
"Weird Al" parody that begins, "How come you're always such a fussy young man?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
8%
POND
*With 13-Across, deeply missed (Hint: Start by reading the first letter of this answer and the second letter of 13-Across)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
8%
POND
*With 13-Across, deeply missed (Hint: Start by reading the first letter of this answer and the second letter of 13-Across)
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
8%
FIVE
__-second rule
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
FIVE
__-second rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
NOENTRANCE
"You can't come in here" sign
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
8%
NOENTRANCE
"You can't come in here" sign
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
8%
HURON
Alphabetically second Great Lake
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
8%
HURON
Alphabetically second Great Lake
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
8%
IMNOTREADY
"Give me a second"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
8%
IMNOTREADY
"Give me a second"
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
8%
LEAP
__ second
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
8%
LEAP
__ second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
8%
BASE
First, second or third
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
8%
BASE
First, second or third
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
8%
STEPCOUNTER
Reminder of how far you've come?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
8%
STEPCOUNTER
Reminder of how far you've come?
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
8%
VIDA
The second word of 20-Down, in Spanish
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
8%
VIDA
The second word of 20-Down, in Spanish
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
8%
WAVERS
Has second thoughts
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
8%
WAVERS
Has second thoughts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
8%
RETIRES
Becomes weary after getting a second wind?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
8%
RETIRES
Becomes weary after getting a second wind?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
8%
WEAREFAMILY
Sister Sledge classic whose second line is "I got all my sisters with me," and a hint to the starts of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
8%
WEAREFAMILY
Sister Sledge classic whose second line is "I got all my sisters with me," and a hint to the starts of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
8%
SEEKS
Follows up on "Ready or not, here I come!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
8%
SEEKS
Follows up on "Ready or not, here I come!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
GETSORE
Become peeved
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
GETSORE
Become peeved
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 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%
PREGO
Italian "You're welcome"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
PREGO
Italian "You're welcome"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
BEAR
Unwelcome campground visitor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
BEAR
Unwelcome campground visitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
COINSLOT
Place that welcomes change?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
COINSLOT
Place that welcomes change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
SHALL
"We __ Overcome"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
SHALL
"We __ Overcome"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
YODEL
Sound that comes from on high
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
YODEL
Sound that comes from on high
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
INLIVINGCOLOR
1990s sketch comedy show
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
INLIVINGCOLOR
1990s sketch comedy show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
MARIONETTE
Figure that comes with strings attached
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
MARIONETTE
Figure that comes with strings attached
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
GOESPRO
Becomes a paid athlete
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
GOESPRO
Becomes a paid athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
PEST
Unwelcome visitor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
PEST
Unwelcome visitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
ISTOO
Childish comeback
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
TAIL
Long part of a comet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
TAIL
Long part of a comet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
SEEIN
Welcome at the door
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
SEEIN
Welcome at the door
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
PANIC
Become overwhelmed
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
PANIC
Become overwhelmed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
MAT
Welcome site?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
MAT
Welcome site?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
DISTANTRELATIVE
Forty-second cousin
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
DISTANTRELATIVE
Forty-second cousin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
MONTREAL
Canada's second-most populous city
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
MONTREAL
Canada's second-most populous city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
MAUI
"You're Welcome" singer in "Moana"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
MAUI
"You're Welcome" singer in "Moana"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
PINKLADY
Cocktail whose color comes from grenadine
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
PINKLADY
Cocktail whose color comes from grenadine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
HOLE
Boring outcome?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
HOLE
Boring outcome?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
ENDUP
Eventually become
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
ENDUP
Eventually become
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
RENTS
Monopoly income
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
RENTS
Monopoly income
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
ERROR
One of several mistakes in a Shakespeare comedy?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
ERROR
One of several mistakes in a Shakespeare comedy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
THX
Text that might get "ur welcome" in response
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
THX
Text that might get "ur welcome" in response
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
WIT
One with snappy comebacks
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
KARMIC
Like a well-earned comeuppance
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
KARMIC
Like a well-earned comeuppance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
SUNTAN
Beach day outcome
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
SUNTAN
Beach day outcome
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
TIM
Actor/comedian Meadows
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
TIM
Actor/comedian Meadows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
ALOHAS
Warm welcomes?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
ALOHAS
Warm welcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
SIDEHUSTLE
Source of extra income
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
SIDEHUSTLE
Source of extra income
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
DOS
What comes after uno
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
DOS
What comes after uno
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
MELLOWS
Becomes more chill
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
MELLOWS
Becomes more chill
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
QUARRY
Industrial site that may become a swimming spot
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
QUARRY
Industrial site that may become a swimming spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
TAPER
Become narrower
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
TAPER
Become narrower
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
KEL
Kenan's comedic partner
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
KEL
Kenan's comedic partner
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
TIMELAPSE
Like a video showing a flower bloom in seconds
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
TIMELAPSE
Like a video showing a flower bloom in seconds
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
STEPINSIDE
"Welcome to our humble abode!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
STEPINSIDE
"Welcome to our humble abode!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
EMUS
World's second-tallest birds
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
EMUS
World's second-tallest birds
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
PIE
"American ___" (1999 teen comedy)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
PIE
"American ___" (1999 teen comedy)
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
EMU
Australian bird with secondary eyelids
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
EMU
Australian bird with secondary eyelids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
ARTE
"Laugh-In" comedian Johnson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
ARTE
"Laugh-In" comedian Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
YANG
Universal basic income advocate Andrew
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
YANG
Universal basic income advocate Andrew
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
BEARHUGS
Some warm welcomes
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
BEARHUGS
Some warm welcomes
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
BLUR
Become fuzzy
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
BLUR
Become fuzzy
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
RUNTHEGAUNT
*Overcome an intimidating crowd
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
RUNTHEGAUNT
*Overcome an intimidating crowd
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
HUNDREDYARDDASH
What Jamaica's Asafa Powell ran in a record 9.09 seconds
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
HUNDREDYARDDASH
What Jamaica's Asafa Powell ran in a record 9.09 seconds
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
NORMIEMEME
Viral piece of content that has become too mainstream
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
NORMIEMEME
Viral piece of content that has become too mainstream
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
OOPS
Unwelcome sound from a barber
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
1%
OOPS
Unwelcome sound from a barber
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
ISHTAR
Heavily panned 1987 Beatty/Hoffman comedy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
ISHTAR
Heavily panned 1987 Beatty/Hoffman comedy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
MISTERS
Welcome patio features on a hot day
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
MISTERS
Welcome patio features on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
SWELLUP
Become puffed after an injury
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
SWELLUP
Become puffed after an injury
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
DOOR
A welcome mat might be in front of one
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
DOOR
A welcome mat might be in front of one
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
NIHAO
Wuhan welcome
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
NIHAO
Wuhan welcome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
HADIN
Welcomed to one's home
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
HADIN
Welcomed to one's home
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
PERISH
Become destroyed
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
PERISH
Become destroyed
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
BIT
Part of a comedy routine
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
BIT
Part of a comedy routine
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
ADPAGE
Magazine income source
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
ADPAGE
Magazine income source
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
INURE
Become accustomed (to)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
1%
INURE
Become accustomed (to)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
LAUGH
Encourage a comedian
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
LAUGH
Encourage a comedian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
ALOHA
"Welcome to Maui!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
ALOHA
"Welcome to Maui!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
COLORBYNUMBER
Art activity that comes with a key
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
COLORBYNUMBER
Art activity that comes with a key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
HOMEPLATE
What comes after third
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
HOMEPLATE
What comes after third
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
NEWERAS
Revolutionary outcomes, often
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
NEWERAS
Revolutionary outcomes, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
TAMIL
Language from which "curry" comes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
TAMIL
Language from which "curry" comes
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
PERKUP
Become more cheerful
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
PERKUP
Become more cheerful
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
OBELISK
Tall monument that comes to a point
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
1%
OBELISK
Tall monument that comes to a point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
NATE
Bargatze of comedy
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
1%
NATE
Bargatze of comedy
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
WINORLOSE
Whatever the outcome
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
WINORLOSE
Whatever the outcome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
SLEEPERHIT
Film that flops but then becomes popular, e.g.
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
1%
SLEEPERHIT
Film that flops but then becomes popular, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
LOU
Bud's bud in comedy
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
LOU
Bud's bud in comedy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
OPENLATE
Welcome sign for a hungry night owl
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
1%
OPENLATE
Welcome sign for a hungry night owl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
1%
RUMMAGESALE
Place to make secondhand purchases
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
RUMMAGESALE
Place to make secondhand purchases
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
1%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
1%
DOESTOO
Playground comeback
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
1%
DOESTOO
Playground comeback
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
EDMOND
Astronomer Halley with an eponymous comet
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
1%
EDMOND
Astronomer Halley with an eponymous comet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
1%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
CHOKEDUP
Overcome, in a way
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
1%
CHOKEDUP
Overcome, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
ELF
Will Ferrell Christmas comedy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
1%
ELF
Will Ferrell Christmas comedy
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
1%
GABE
"Welcome Back, Kotter" actor Kaplan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
GABE
"Welcome Back, Kotter" actor Kaplan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
STRAY
Animal that may become a rescue pet
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
STRAY
Animal that may become a rescue pet
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
APRON
It comes with strings attached
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
1%
APRON
It comes with strings attached
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
1%
MILES
Morales who becomes Spider-Man in the "Spider-Verse" films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
1%
MILES
Morales who becomes Spider-Man in the "Spider-Verse" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
1%
SUSHI
It comes in rolls
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
1%
SUSHI
It comes in rolls
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
1%
UNITE
Become one
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 16, 2025
1%
UNITE
Become one
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
1%
HIPPO
Animal whose full name comes from the Greek for "river horse"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
HIPPO
Animal whose full name comes from the Greek for "river horse"
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
ROUTINE
What a comedian performs
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
1%
ROUTINE
What a comedian performs
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
1%
GOBAD
Become spoiled
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
1%
GOBAD
Become spoiled
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
1%
EMEET
Become acquainted with on Tinder, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
EMEET
Become acquainted with on Tinder, say
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
ABATES
Becomes less intense
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2025
1%
ABATES
Becomes less intense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
1%
UHOH
"Here comes trouble!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
UHOH
"Here comes trouble!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
ALTEREGOS
Superheroes' secondary identities
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
1%
ALTEREGOS
Superheroes' secondary identities
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
1%
QUICKSANDCASTLE
Beach race outcome?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
1%
QUICKSANDCASTLE
Beach race outcome?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
1%
BALSA
Wood whose name comes from the Spanish for "raft"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
1%
BALSA
Wood whose name comes from the Spanish for "raft"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
POPS
Unwelcome sounds for a balloon artist
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
1%
POPS
Unwelcome sounds for a balloon artist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
INURETO
Become familiar with
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
1%
INURETO
Become familiar with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
1%
LEI
Welcome gift in Hawaii
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
LEI
Welcome gift in Hawaii
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
FEARINGTHEWORST
Half expecting a terrible outcome
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
FEARINGTHEWORST
Half expecting a terrible outcome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
1%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
FATHEROFTHE
Spencer Tracy comedy with a remake starring Steve Martin
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
1%
FATHEROFTHE
Spencer Tracy comedy with a remake starring Steve Martin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
1%
BIGCHEESE
Cubes or slices for a 1988 Tom Hanks comedy?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
BIGCHEESE
Cubes or slices for a 1988 Tom Hanks comedy?
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
WANDA
Title fish in a 1988 heist comedy
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
WANDA
Title fish in a 1988 heist comedy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
SALEM
Massachusetts city that becomes a tourist hot spot in October
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
1%
SALEM
Massachusetts city that becomes a tourist hot spot in October
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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TULSA
Oklahoma's second-largest city
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
1%
TULSA
Oklahoma's second-largest city
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
1%
TAX
Word after "income" or "sales"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
1%
TAX
Word after "income" or "sales"
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
1%
BLENDIN
Become one with the crowd
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
1%
BLENDIN
Become one with the crowd
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
1%
FERN
Scottish comedian Brady
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
1%
FERN
Scottish comedian Brady
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
1%
RUN
Become messy, as mascara
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
1%
RUN
Become messy, as mascara
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
1%
RENT
Landlord's income
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
RENT
Landlord's income
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
DENADA
"You're welcome," in Spanish
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
DENADA
"You're welcome," in Spanish
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
MIKE
What a comedian talks into
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
1%
MIKE
What a comedian talks into
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
1%
MRSHOW
Sketch comedy series starring Odenkirk and Cross
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
1%
MRSHOW
Sketch comedy series starring Odenkirk and Cross
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
1%
TET
Vietnamese celebration that welcomes spring
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
1%
TET
Vietnamese celebration that welcomes spring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
1%
TAKESTO
Becomes smitten with
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
1%
TAKESTO
Becomes smitten with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
1%
GOOFFTHEDEEP
*Become irrational
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 8, 2025
1%
GOOFFTHEDEEP
*Become irrational
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
1%
ISSO
Playground comeback
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
1%
ISSO
Playground comeback
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
LOAN
It comes with interest
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
1%
LOAN
It comes with interest
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
TIMELINECLEANSE
Welcome break from doomscrolling
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
TIMELINECLEANSE
Welcome break from doomscrolling
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
JOHNLEGEND
*"All of Me" singer who's the second-youngest EGOT winner
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 25, 2025
1%
JOHNLEGEND
*"All of Me" singer who's the second-youngest EGOT winner
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
1%
SAWIN
Welcomed at the door
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
1%
SAWIN
Welcomed at the door
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
1%
ECHOED
Made a comeback
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
1%
ECHOED
Made a comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
1%
ELLA
"Enchanted" girl in a fantasy comedy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
ELLA
"Enchanted" girl in a fantasy comedy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
GOIN
Cross a welcome mat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
GOIN
Cross a welcome mat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on August 27, 2026
"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" network
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Collision sound
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Hill partner, in textbook publishing and country music
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Big sellers
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"That's old news"
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"Could there possibly be a good explanation for this?"
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Skating jumps similar to toe loops
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Ruckus
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Motorcycle attachments
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Hair line?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Come in second" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 191 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PLACE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Come in second"?
The best answer for "Come in second" is PLACE with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Come in second" been used as a crossword clue?
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It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on August 27, 2026.