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Compassionate but strict approach

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword March 11, 2021 Answers

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132 Other Potential Answers

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TOUGHLOVE
Compassionate but strict approach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2021
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CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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LAX
Hardly strict
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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SOFTSELL
Low-pressure approach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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STRATEGY
Well-planned approach
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ACCOST
Boldly approach
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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STERNEST
Most strict
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
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TWISTERMAT
Game element that requires a hands-on approach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
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LAXEST
Least strict
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
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RAPT
Paying strict attention
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
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DOINGLESS
Cleanliness is next to ... a minimalist approach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
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GOSOFT
Stop being strict
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
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ACCESS
Means of approach
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 27, 2023
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STERN
Severe and strict
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
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EASYON
Hardly strict with
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 11, 2023
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PURITAN
Morally strict
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 9, 2023
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PLANES
Conveyances that have strict schedules but also wing it?
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2023
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ADAPTER
Device that uses a three-pronged approach?
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
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MARCHINSTEP
Parade with strict precision
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2023
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SHIFT
With 100-Down, change one's approach, and a hint to the circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2023
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TSAAGENTS
LAX employees with strict rules
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2022
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PEACEPLAN
Diplomatic approach to setting boundaries?
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2022
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LOOSEST
Least strict
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2022
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MEMORYCHIP
Amazingly executed approach shot that a golfer recalls often?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
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OLDORDER
Like some strict Amish
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
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EASES
Makes less strict
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2022
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CREEPUPON
Furtively approach
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
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CHANGESGEARS
Switches to a different approach (... letters 5-8)
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2022
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LOWROAD
Underhanded approach, and a hint to the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2021
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SMELLTEST
Common sense approach to determining authenticity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2021
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SHIFTINGGEARS
Changing one’s approach
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 8, 2021
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BEELINE
Direct approach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2021
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PLANB
Backup approach
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2021
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AREA
District
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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SOHO
Old Compton Street's district
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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DRYCOUNTIES
Some prohibitive districts
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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NOHO
LA nabe with an arts district
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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EMBARGO
Trade restriction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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TREVI
Roman district with a famous fountain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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TIGHTER
More constricting
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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ATEKOSHER
Abided by Jewish dietary restrictions
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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BOA
Constricting snake
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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CORSET
Constricting undergarment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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KONA
Coffee district west of 21-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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REMAP
Divide into new districts, say
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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ALOOF
Not very approachable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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NOPETS
Common lease restriction
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
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WHARF
Fisherman's __: waterfront district in San Francisco
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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CASTRO
LGBT-friendly district in San Francisco
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
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SPRATS
Nursery rhyme couple with restricted 23-Downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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LIMITS
Restrictions
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
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SHADOWBAN
*Stealthily restrict on social media (Note the last 3 letters in this answer + ...)
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
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POCKETMARKET
*Niche shop in the Garment District?
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
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LIMA
Peruvian city with a San Isidro district
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
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NOMEAT
Vegetarian restriction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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EASE
Relax, as restrictions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
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MIAMI
Florida metropolitan area with an Art Deco District
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
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WESTEND
London district that includes Shaftesbury Avenue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
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WARD
City district
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
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LOOP
Downtown Chicago district, with "the"
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
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CARB
Keto restriction
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
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DIOCESE
Bishop’s district
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
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PYTHON
Large constrictor
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
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MUSICROW
Nashville district with historic recording studios, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
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THELOOP
Chicago's downtown business district
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
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REIGNCHECK
Constitutional restriction placed on King Charles?
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
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LIMIT
Put restrictions on
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
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SLUMS
Blighted districts
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
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NOENTRY
Sign outside a restricted area
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
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BARRIO
Spanish district
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
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CLAMPDOWN
Enforce something more strictly (... first 2 letters + the last 3)
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
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UNLIBERAL
Restricting freedom of thought
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
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AREAS
Districts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2024
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SECTORS
Districts
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
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TOKYO
Harajuku district locale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
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ICIEST
Least approachable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
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FINISH
Complete / Restricted? (... letters 2 and 4)
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
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FREEST
Least restricted
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
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TIGHT
Constricted
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
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BUSLANES
Restricted road areas
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
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REGIMENTED
Very strictly organized
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 19, 2024
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DIFFERENT
With 60-Across, contrasting approaches, in a saying ...and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2024
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ZONE
District
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
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NOSALT
Dietary restriction
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 6, 2024
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ZONES
Districts
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2024
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BOAS
Constricting snakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2023
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SEOUL
Gangnam District city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2023
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HYUNDAIKONA
Korean car named for a Hawaiian district (... letters 5-10)
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
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NOGOAREA
Restricted zone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
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WARDS
City voting districts
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2023
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THAW
Become more approachable, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
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DARJEELING
Indian district known for a beverage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2023
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GAGRULE
Regulation that restricts discussion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
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FREER
Less restricted
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2023
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SECTOR
District
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 29, 2023
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ASCOLDASICE
*Completely unapproachable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2023
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BISON
Yellowstone grazers often approached by tourists
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
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EDGECITIES
Suburban business districts
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2023
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ENCLAVES
Closed-off districts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
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DIETARY
Like some restrictions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2023
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WALLSTREET
New York City district that's home to the Fearless Girl statue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2023
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REIN
Give free ___ (not restrict)
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
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DEREG
Removal of restrictions, for short
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
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AIRSPACES
Often-restricted flying zones
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
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BROADWAY
New York theatre district
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 15, 2022
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OPEN
Unrestricted
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 6, 2022
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DONTHAVEAPIG
*Pet restriction set by the condo board?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2022
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NOGOAREAS
Restricted zones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2022
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SUBURB
District outside a city
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
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EASEDUP
Loosened, as restrictions
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2022
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UNFREEZE
Remove restrictions from, as credit
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2022
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NOLA
Garden District's city, informally
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2022
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TULSA
Oklahoma city with a Deco District
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2022
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SPEEDLIMIT
Freeway restriction
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2022
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DIOCESAN
Like a district bishop’s jurisdiction
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 12, 2022
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BWAY
NYC theater district
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2022
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PARKROW
Old newspaper district of New York
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 10, 2022
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NARROW
Constricted
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 8, 2022
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RIALTO
Theater district
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 5, 2022
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ICIER
Less approachable
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2022
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AOC
Rep. of N.Y.'s 14th district
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2022
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VIPS
Ones often seen in restricted lounges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2022
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NOFAT
Jack Sprat's restriction
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
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FATS
Diet restrictions
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 25, 2021
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TIGHTENEDUP
Made stricter, as security
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 14, 2021
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CENTURYCITY
*District west of downtown Los Angeles
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2021
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ENCINO
Los Angeles district
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 29, 2021

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on March 11, 2021

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How many possible solutions does "Compassionate but strict approach" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 132 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TOUGHLOVE (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Compassionate but strict approach"?
The best answer for "Compassionate but strict approach" is TOUGHLOVE with 9 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Compassionate but strict approach" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 11, 2021.
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