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Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 14, 2024 Answers

"Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on May 14, 2024. We have 174 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is STICKYSUBJECT with 13 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.

Answer For Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?:

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174 Other Potential Answers

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STICKYSUBJECT
Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2024
6%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
6%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
6%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
6%
THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
6%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
6%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
6%
BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
4%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
4%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
4%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
4%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
SYMBOLISM
Book club discussion topic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
4%
FIRSTPERSON
Narrated by the protagonist, or a hint to the start of 18-, 24-, 41- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
4%
MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
4%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
4%
SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
2%
ESS
Slow start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
2%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
2%
SPAN
Reach across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
2%
GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
2%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
2%
LIVINGWAGE
Economic justice topic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
2%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
2%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
2%
SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
2%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
2%
DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
2%
FIND
Happen across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
2%
TEN
Countdown start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
2%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
2%
NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
2%
SEX
"Kama Sutra" topic
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
2%
LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
2%
SEEM
Come across as
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
2%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
2%
SCARE
Give a start
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
2%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
2%
NEO
Fresh start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
2%
ABCS
Kindergarten topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
2%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
2%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
2%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
2%
BEADY
Adjective for eyes that's an apt rhyme of "greedy"
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
2%
SIN
Sermon topic
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
2%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
2%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
2%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
2%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
2%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
2%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
2%
LAW
Bar topic
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
2%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
2%
ISO
Late start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
2%
ITS
"__ complicated"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
2%
LEGENDHASIT
Possible start of a folktale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
2%
HALFEMPTY
Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
2%
JAMSESSION
Impromptu jazz performance, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
2%
URLS
Addresses that may start with https://
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
2%
KNOCKITOFF
"Cut that out!," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
2%
BENE
Good start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
2%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
2%
TINATURNER
Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
2%
THATSRIGHT
"Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
2%
SFO
Airport across the bay from OAK
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
2%
AMILATE
"Did you start already?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
2%
EASES
Makes less complicated
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
2%
SPANS
Stretches across
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
2%
DECOR
Home magazine topic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
2%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
2%
THETALK
Birds-and-bees discussion, colloquially
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
2%
DEE
Don't start?
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
2%
EYEOPENING
Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
2%
ALLALONG
From the start
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
2%
HIAGAIN
Follow-up start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
1%
NEMO
Nautilus captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
NABS
Captures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
AYE
"Yes, captain"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
ERNE
Coastal raptor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
AHAB
"Moby-Dick" captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
ERAS
History chapters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
TOR
The Raptors, on schedules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
ACERS
Some Taiwanese laptops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
VAIO
Japanese laptop maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
LUC
"Star Trek" captain Jean-__ Picard
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ENRAPT
Utterly captivated
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
ACER
Laptop brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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ACDC
Electrically adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
ERA
Chapter in history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
HORATIO
Fictional captain Hornblower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
AGILE
Adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
DINOS
Raptors, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ATLARGE
Not yet captured
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
MEANDWHO
Instagram caption from someone who wants a boyfriend to do cute stuff with
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
CAM
Kiss __: PDA capturer at a stadium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
LEELA
One-eyed "Futurama" captain
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
SCREENGRAB
One might be captured on Safari
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
MAC
Big name in laptops and lipstick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
DOERS
Self-starters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
MROLYMPIA
Title that's aptly a flex
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
AGENDAS
Lists of meeting topics
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
ASUS
Laptop brand from Taiwan
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
SPRANG
Leapt
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
GODMOTHERS
Some baptism VIPs
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
OUTLINE
Term paper starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
STARTTHECLOCK
"I'm gonna begin ... now!" (... letters 3-11 into a name that starts with "C")
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
VEGETABLEAISLE
Grocery store section with greens (... letters 6-13 into a name that starts with "I")
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
LTSULU
Capt. Kirk crewmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
CROC
Reptile that Capt. Hook feared
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
ABC
Alphabet starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
ERGO
Conclusion starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
NANO
Tech startup?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
PROTOSTAR
One just starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
NHLGAME
Contest that starts with a center-ice faceoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
MESSI
Inter Miami captain Lionel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
AUTO
Self starter?
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
ELEGY
"O Captain! My Captain!," for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
NBA
Toronto Raptors' org.
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
SCAN
Capture digitally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
BEERRUN
Trip to buy brewskis, or a sequence found in the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
1%
SEE
Word aptly hidden in "use eyes"
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
TOYPOODLE
Dog that could aptly love to play?
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
INDENT
Paragraph starter
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
ARM
Captain's band location
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
LOVENOTES
Romantic messages that might be tucked inside a laptop
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
1%
ENGAGE
Captivate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
PSST
Discreet conversation starter
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
1%
TRICO
Headgear worn by Captain Hook
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
ORSON
Welles who directed a radio adaptation of Wells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
DEADTREEEDITION
Version of the paper that could aptly feature the PRINT clues?
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
BOSH
Claptrap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
XENON
Only element starting with "X"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
OMEN
*Nautilus captain
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
VON
German surname starter, sometimes
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
1%
HEROINE
Captain Marvel, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
1%
HIGHFASHION
Haute couture, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 9-, 27- and 30-Down
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 14, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 174 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STICKYSUBJECT (13 letters).
What is the best answer for "Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?"?
The best answer for "Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?" is STICKYSUBJECT with 13 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?" 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 May 14, 2024.
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