Crossword Answer For
Common first word in a letter
Last seen in Universal Crossword April 24, 2022 Answers
Our crossword solver found 172 potential answers for the clue "Common first word in a letter", which appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on April 24, 2022. The answer most likely to be correct is DEAR, a 4-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.
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172 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
DEAR
Common first word in a letter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2022
99%
DEAR
Common first word in a letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2022
8%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
8%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
8%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
4%
EGAD
"My word!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
EGAD
"My word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
SODOI
"We have that in common"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
4%
SODOI
"We have that in common"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Last word
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Last word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
LEADS
Goes first
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
4%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
4%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
UNIT
Second, but not first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
4%
UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
4%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
4%
SWORE
Gave one's word
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
SWORE
Gave one's word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
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
4%
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
4%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
TAU
19th Greek letter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
4%
TAU
19th Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
4%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
4%
TET
Ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
TET
Ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
4%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
NEE
Alumna bio word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
NEE
Alumna bio word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
ETHNIC
Sharing a common culture
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
ETHNIC
Sharing a common culture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
OUR
Possessive word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
OUR
Possessive word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
YES
Ouija board word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
YES
Ouija board word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
SEEKACOMPROMISE
Find common ground
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
SEEKACOMPROMISE
Find common ground
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
4%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
ALAS
Woeful word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
4%
ALAS
Woeful word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
THAN
Comparison word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
4%
THAN
Comparison word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
4%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
4%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
4%
NEWLY
For the first time
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
4%
NEWLY
For the first time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
4%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
WON
Was first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
4%
WON
Was first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
WIN
Finish first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
WIN
Finish first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
MINOR
Key word?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
4%
MINOR
Key word?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
4%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
4%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
4%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
4%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
4%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
4%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
4%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
4%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
4%
OMEGA
Last Greek letter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
4%
OMEGA
Last Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
4%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
4%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
4%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
4%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
4%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
4%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
4%
CIAO
Departing word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
4%
CIAO
Departing word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
4%
MOO
Herd word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
MOO
Herd word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
ACT
Playbill word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
ACT
Playbill word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
LED
Went first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
4%
LED
Went first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
4%
APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
4%
APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
4%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
4%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
NOBARS
Sign of awful cell service ... or what 20-, 39- and 57-Across have in common
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
4%
NOBARS
Sign of awful cell service ... or what 20-, 39- and 57-Across have in common
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
4%
ERE
Old word for "before"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
ERE
Old word for "before"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
ADMITS
Sends an acceptance letter to
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
ADMITS
Sends an acceptance letter to
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
LIMO
Short word for a long car
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
4%
LIMO
Short word for a long car
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
4%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
4%
CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
4%
ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
SENTBEING
*Conscious robot, some say (... letter three)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
SENTBEING
*Conscious robot, some say (... letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
WATERMOLES
*H2O particles (... letter eight)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
WATERMOLES
*H2O particles (... letter eight)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
4%
APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
4%
LEAD
Go first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
4%
LEAD
Go first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
4%
BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
4%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
4%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
4%
ZAPOTECAN
Mesoamerican language family common in Oaxaca
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
ZAPOTECAN
Mesoamerican language family common in Oaxaca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
RARER
More uncommon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
RARER
More uncommon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
YSL
Fashion letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
YSL
Fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
RARE
Uncommon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
RARE
Uncommon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
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LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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SOS
"Mayday!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
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SOS
"Mayday!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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CSI
Forensics letters
(3)
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Jul 14, 2026
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CSI
Forensics letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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AMC
Theater chain letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
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AMC
Theater chain letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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LTE
Cell service letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
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LTE
Cell service letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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RSS
Blog feed letters
(3)
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Jul 3, 2026
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RSS
Blog feed letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
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LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
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MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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IOU
Red letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
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IOU
Red letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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IPA
Hoppy beer letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
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IPA
Hoppy beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
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ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
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ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
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GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
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THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
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AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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WILL
Last words, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
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WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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USS
Aircraft carrier letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
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USS
Aircraft carrier letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
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ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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NDA
Secret letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
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NDA
Secret letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
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SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
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IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
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INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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IOUS
Promising letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
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IOUS
Promising letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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WWW
Address bar letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
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WWW
Address bar letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
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ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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SLR
Camera letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
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SLR
Camera letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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TBA
"More details soon" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
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TBA
"More details soon" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
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EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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HTTP
Address letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
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HTTP
Address letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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XOXO
Love letters?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
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XOXO
Love letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
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CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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VSO
Brandy letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
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VSO
Brandy letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EEO
Job listing letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
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EEO
Job listing letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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DENT
Apt letters to be missing from in___ation
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
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DENT
Apt letters to be missing from in___ation
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
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TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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OATH
Swear words?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
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OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
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TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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UNFATHOMABLE
Defying comprehension (In this answer, note letters 4-5 and 7-8)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
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UNFATHOMABLE
Defying comprehension (In this answer, note letters 4-5 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
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PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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BATHROOMSTALLS
Places to go in airports? (... letters 2-3 and 7-8)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
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BATHROOMSTALLS
Places to go in airports? (... letters 2-3 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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OPI
Polish letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
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OPI
Polish letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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TBD
"Not sure yet" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
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TBD
"Not sure yet" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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IMEANT
Rephrasing words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
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IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
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REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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JAMESBUCHANAN
President during the Panic of 1857 (In this answer, note letters 8-5)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
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JAMESBUCHANAN
President during the Panic of 1857 (In this answer, note letters 8-5)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
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PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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LOOSECANNON
Uncontrollable person (... letters 7-4)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
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LOOSECANNON
Uncontrollable person (... letters 7-4)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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USERBASE
App's customers (... letters 7-2)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
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USERBASE
App's customers (... letters 7-2)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
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CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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TMI
"That's enough!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
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TMI
"That's enough!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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HEAR
Catch words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
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HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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ESCARGOT
Snail commonly cooked in butter
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
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ESCARGOT
Snail commonly cooked in butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on April 24, 2022
___ dish (lab item)
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Play charades
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"Possibly"
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"Coming now!"
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Mental fog
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"Feeling Good" singer
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The "a" in a.m.
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Enjoyed some feijoada, say
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Small songbirds
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Filthy rooms
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Common first word in a letter" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 172 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DEAR (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Common first word in a letter"?
The best answer for "Common first word in a letter" is DEAR with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Common first word in a letter" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 24, 2022.