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Comes face-to-face with

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 17, 2025 Answers

"Comes face-to-face with" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the Universal Crossword puzzle on August 17, 2025. We have 172 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is MEETS with 5 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.

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172 Other Potential Answers

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MEETS
Comes face-to-face with
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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KISSES
Comes face-to-face with?
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2022
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YODEL
Sound that comes from on high
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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MARIONETTE
Figure that comes with strings attached
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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PINKLADY
Cocktail whose color comes from grenadine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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DOS
What comes after uno
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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COLORBYNUMBER
Art activity that comes with a key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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HOMEPLATE
What comes after third
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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TAMIL
Language from which "curry" comes
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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OBELISK
Tall monument that comes to a point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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APRON
It comes with strings attached
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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SUSHI
It comes in rolls
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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HIPPO
Animal whose full name comes from the Greek for "river horse"
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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UHOH
"Here comes trouble!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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BALSA
Wood whose name comes from the Spanish for "raft"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
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LOAN
It comes with interest
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
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ELAL
Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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SRI
Honorific that comes from Sanskrit
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
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SUMMER
It comes before the fall
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
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BIRTH
When a bun comes out of the oven, so to speak
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
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ALLEN
__ wrench: tool that comes with flatpack furniture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2025
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DARNGOOD
*The seamster said that when it comes to patching a hole, you must know how to ...
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
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CELESTA
Instrument whose name comes from the Latin for "heavenly"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2025
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III
It comes before IV
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
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FAD
Trend that comes and goes
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
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APSE
Architectural area whose name comes from the Greek for "vault"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2024
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BAO
Pixar short featuring a dumpling that comes to life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
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EIRE
Country whose name comes from a Gaelic goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
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GAZETTE
Publication whose name comes from an old Venetian coin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2024
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SAHARA
Desert whose name comes from the Arabic word for "desert"
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
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TUES
It comes after Mon.
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
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LUGE
Olympic event whose name comes from the French for "sled"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
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DOHA
City whose name comes from the Arabic for "roundness"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2024
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USA
It comes before "Today"
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2024
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OHIO
Place-name that comes from the Seneca for "good river"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2024
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AVEENO
Skin care brand whose name comes from the Latin for "oats"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
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CLOUDCUCKOOLAND
Anthony Doerr novel whose title comes from an Aristophanes play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2024
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KOALA
Animal whose name comes from the Dharug word for "no water"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
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IMAC
Apple that comes in many colors
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
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SASHAY
Verb that comes from a corruption of the ballet term "chassé"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
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LABORDAY
It comes early in September
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2024
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INTRO
It comes before Chap. 1
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
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IDEA
What comes to mind?
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
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LEET
Internet language whose name comes from "elite"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2024
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ARAISININTHESUN
*Lorraine Hansberry play whose title comes from a Langston Hughes poem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
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TSAR
Russian title that comes from "Caesar"
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
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SLOOP
Sailboat whose name comes from Dutch
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2023
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HODADS
San Diego burger chain whose name comes from surfing slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2023
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YOYO
It comes easily to hand
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
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FIR
Christmas purchase kids know about before Santa comes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2023
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ARGON
Inert gas whose name comes from the Greek for "lazy"
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2023
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MAKO
Shark name that comes from Maori
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2023
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XENON
Noble gas whose name comes from the Greek for "strange"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2023
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JENGA
Game whose name comes from the Swahili for "to build"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2023
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UNO
Game that now comes with a Wild Shuffle Hands card
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2023
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PERIOD
It comes to a "full stop" at menopause
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2023
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LEGO
Company whose name comes from the Danish for "play well"
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2023
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ALION
“March comes in like — ...”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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PEEWEERIESLING
Wine that comes in tiny bottles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
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SHASTA
Drink that comes in California Dreamin' and Grapefruit Zazz flavors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2022
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COCOABEAN
*Seed that chocolate comes from
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2022
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ANDNOW
"Here comes the next act"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2022
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THINGSFALLAPART
Achebe novel whose title comes from a Yeats poem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2022
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TESTING
It comes before "1-2-3"
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
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MAKEDOSHARK
*Ocean predator taking whatever comes its way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2022
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OTAMATONE
Electronic synthesizer whose name comes from the Japanese for "tadpole"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2022
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EGO
Problem that often comes with success
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2022
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BEIGE
Color whose name comes from Old French for "natural wool"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2022
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CIRCULARSAW
"What goes around comes around"?
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2022
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AINTIAWOMAN
Bell hooks work whose title comes from a line often attributed to Sojourner Truth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
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SWIFTIE
Fan who might need to calm down when "You Need To Calm Down" comes on
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2022
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ERIE
Lake whose name comes from Iroquoian for "long tail"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2022
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HERO
One who comes to the rescue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2022
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USO
"Until everyone comes home" org.
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2022
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SNAPPINGTUSSLES
*Altercations accompanied by irritable remarks? (Hint: What comes between R and T?)
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2021
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TOSTITOS
Snack that comes in Rounds and Triangles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2021
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LEO
It comes before Virgo
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2021
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AHERO
"__ is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom": Dylan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2021
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APRIL
Month whose name comes from the Latin for "to open"
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
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ASNO
“It comes — surprise ...”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 25, 2021
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REST
What a rolling stone eventually comes to
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2021
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EEYORE
Pooh pal whose tail often comes off
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2021
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SEEPSIN
Slowly comes through
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2021
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COINSLOT
Place that welcomes change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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GOESPRO
Becomes a paid athlete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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ALOHAS
Warm welcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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MELLOWS
Becomes more chill
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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BEARHUGS
Some warm welcomes
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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NEWERAS
Revolutionary outcomes, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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SLEEPERHIT
Film that flops but then becomes popular, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
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DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
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ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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MILES
Morales who becomes Spider-Man in the "Spider-Verse" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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ABATES
Becomes less intense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
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OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
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SALEM
Massachusetts city that becomes a tourist hot spot in October
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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TET
Vietnamese celebration that welcomes spring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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TAKESTO
Becomes smitten with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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RETIRES
Becomes weary after getting a second wind?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
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FRAYS
Becomes ragged
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
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AMY
Name that becomes a month when its first two letters are swapped
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
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ELECT
Word that becomes a synonym when "s" is added to the front
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
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ENDSUP
Ultimately becomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
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EASESUP
Becomes less severe
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2025
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GOESAWOL
Becomes a missing GI
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
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DAD
"When does a joke become a ___ joke? When it becomes apparent!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
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ROTS
Becomes compost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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SAYSHI
Welcomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
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LOSESFACE
Becomes less respected
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
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TURNSINTO
Becomes
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
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SETSIN
Becomes prevalent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
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HITSTHEROOF
Becomes furious
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
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STEEPENS
Becomes more inclined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2024
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OPENSUP
Becomes chatty
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
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GROWSON
Slowly becomes more appealing to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
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RISKMANAGER
*Employee responsible for minimizing negative outcomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
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LIMBERS
Becomes agile
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 2, 2024
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EOS
Greek goddess who becomes a god when "r" is added to her name
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
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JOINSIN
Becomes a part of
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2024
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ARLO
It becomes another name when bookended by "C" and "S"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
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ELON
It becomes another name when "L" is moved to its front
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2024
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ELENA
It becomes another name when H, S or Y is added to its front
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
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RISESABOVE
Overcomes
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2024
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ARIE
It becomes a name in another clue when "l" is added
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2024
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SKIDS
Overcomes friction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
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SAP
It becomes syrup when boiled
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
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BOAR
Pig that becomes a snake when its last letter is removed
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2023
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GREETS
Welcomes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
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WAXES
Becomes fuller
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 8, 2023
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TAPERS
Becomes narrower
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 18, 2023
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LETSIN
Welcomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
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SLOT
What welcomes change?
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2023
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RIDEAU
Ontario canal that becomes the world's largest skating rink
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2023
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TIES
Uncommon Scrabble outcomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2023
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POPLAR
Tree that becomes an adjective when "u" is inserted
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
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DIMS
Becomes less bright
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2023
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HOLES
Boring outcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2023
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IRS
Agcy. that becomes an eye part if you add an "i"
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2023
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GETSAFEELFOR
Becomes adept at (... letters 10-7)
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2023
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CALMS
Becomes less agitated
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2023
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ADA
Name that becomes a title when bookended by m's
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2023
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THAWS
Becomes more friendly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2023
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HER
"Death Becomes ___" (1992 film)
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
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HASIN
Welcomes to one’s home
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 22, 2023
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HAWN
Goldie of "Death Becomes Her"
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2023
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GLADHANDS
Welcomes insincerely
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
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RIPENS
Becomes ready to eat
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2022
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WEARS
Becomes frayed
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2022
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EPCOT
"Where the Impossible Becomes Possible" park
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2022
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MEIOSIS
Process by which one cell becomes four
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2022
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EMIL
Man's name that becomes a measurement when one letter is moved
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2022
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ANNA
It becomes another name when H's are added to its ends
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2022
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EVER
Word that becomes its own antonym when an "n" is added to the front
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2022
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ASKSIN
Welcomes at the door
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2021
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SENSES
Becomes aware of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2021
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MASTERS
Becomes an expert in
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2021
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SPIESINDISGUISE
2019 film whose secret agent protagonist becomes a pigeon, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2021
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SOAKSIN
Becomes clear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2021
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TRE
Italian word that becomes its English synonym when "h" and "e" are added
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2021
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SETS
Becomes solid
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2021
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DIESOUT
Becomes extinct
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 9, 2021
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GOLDIE
Co-star of Meryl in "Death Becomes Her"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2021
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RELEARNS
Becomes familiar with anew
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
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FIXEDFIGHTS
*Matches with known outcomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2021
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LOSESINTEREST
Becomes bored
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 26, 2021
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DEEPENS
Becomes more complicated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2021
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CLEARS
Becomes sunny
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 15, 2021

Clues for Universal Crossword on August 17, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Comes face-to-face with" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 172 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MEETS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Comes face-to-face with"?
The best answer for "Comes face-to-face with" is MEETS with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions. Other exact solutions include KISSES (6 letters).
Where has "Comes face-to-face with" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 17, 2025.
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