Crossword Answer For
Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?
Last seen in Universal Crossword December 31, 2021 Answers
The clue "Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?" from the Universal Crossword crossword on December 31, 2021 has 185 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that MEETINTHEMIDDLE (15 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
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185 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
MEETINTHEMIDDLE
Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2021
99%
MEETINTHEMIDDLE
Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2021
7%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
7%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
7%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
7%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
5%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
5%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
5%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
5%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
5%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
5%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
5%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
5%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
5%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
5%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
5%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
5%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
5%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
5%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
3%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
3%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
3%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
3%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
3%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
3%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
3%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
3%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
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
3%
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
3%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
3%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
2%
APOP
Each, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
2%
APOP
Each, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
2%
LGBT
Pride Month letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
2%
LGBT
Pride Month letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
2%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
2%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
2%
IPA
Bitter beer letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
2%
IPA
Bitter beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
2%
EEG
Brain test letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
2%
EEG
Brain test letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
2%
HINTAT
Drop clues about
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
2%
HINTAT
Drop clues about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
2%
DNA
Genetic letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
2%
DNA
Genetic letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
2%
IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
2%
IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
2%
ACDC
Adapter letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
2%
ACDC
Adapter letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
2%
SPF
Block letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
2%
SPF
Block letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
2%
SOS
Distress letters
(3)
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Oct 19, 2026
2%
SOS
Distress letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
2%
FTW
"Victory!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
2%
FTW
"Victory!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
2%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
2%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
2%
YSL
Runway letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
2%
YSL
Runway letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
2%
HELLOMYNAMEIS
*Introductory phrase
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
2%
HELLOMYNAMEIS
*Introductory phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
2%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
2%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
2%
COMMONERA
Modern dating phrase
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
2%
COMMONERA
Modern dating phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
2%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
2%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
2%
GMO
Bioengineering letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
2%
GMO
Bioengineering letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
2%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
2%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
2%
ALOOF
Tough to form a bond with
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
2%
ALOOF
Tough to form a bond with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
2%
USEBY
Food package phrase
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2026
2%
USEBY
Food package phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
2%
IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
2%
IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
2%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
2%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
2%
PABLO
Spanish form of Paul
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
2%
PABLO
Spanish form of Paul
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
2%
PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
2%
PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
2%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
2%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
2%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
2%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
2%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
2%
IDO
Rite answer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
IDO
Rite answer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
LSD
Acid letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
2%
LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
2%
HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
2%
HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
2%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
2%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
2%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
2%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
IWILL
Volunteer's phrase
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
2%
IWILL
Volunteer's phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
2%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
2%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
2%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
RAP
Art form that originated in the Bronx
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
2%
RAP
Art form that originated in the Bronx
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
2%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
2%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
2%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
2%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
2%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
2%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
2%
RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
2%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
2%
NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
2%
APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
2%
APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
2%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
2%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
2%
BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
2%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
DENIAL
No answer?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
2%
DENIAL
No answer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
2%
TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
2%
TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
2%
NOFAT
Diet food phrase
(5)
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Jul 28, 2026
2%
NOFAT
Diet food phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
2%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
2%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
2%
ASIN
Clarifying phrase
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
2%
ASIN
Clarifying phrase
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2%
ANDSCENE
Improviser's concluding phrase
(8)
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Jul 26, 2026
2%
ANDSCENE
Improviser's concluding phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
(3)
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Jul 26, 2026
2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
DOUBLETROUBLE
Worry for a stunt performer?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
DOUBLETROUBLE
Worry for a stunt performer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
MAHI
Fish often grilled for tacos, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
MAHI
Fish often grilled for tacos, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
FOROLDMIMESSAKE
"Let's raise a glass to our favorite silent performers of yore!"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
FOROLDMIMESSAKE
"Let's raise a glass to our favorite silent performers of yore!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
IOS
Apple platform
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
IOS
Apple platform
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
SKID
Shipping platform
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
1%
SKID
Shipping platform
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
VISTA
Far-reaching outlook
(5)
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Nov 6, 2026
1%
VISTA
Far-reaching outlook
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
DEL
Rehoboth Beach's st.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
DEL
Rehoboth Beach's st.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
FLOWERPOWER
Catchphrase associated with hippies
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
FLOWERPOWER
Catchphrase associated with hippies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
VEE
Migrating geese formation
(3)
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Nov 2, 2026
1%
VEE
Migrating geese formation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
CHER
Performer honored with a Billboard Icon Award in 2017
(4)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
CHER
Performer honored with a Billboard Icon Award in 2017
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
1%
ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
1%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
1%
KHAKI
Uniform color for some park rangers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
1%
KHAKI
Uniform color for some park rangers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
UBER
Very, informally
(4)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
UBER
Very, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
ARAL
Name on a former lake in Central Asia
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
1%
ARAL
Name on a former lake in Central Asia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
UIES
Informal reversals
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
1%
UIES
Informal reversals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
DAIS
Guest speaker's platform
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
1%
DAIS
Guest speaker's platform
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
MERE
"A __ formality"
(4)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
MERE
"A __ formality"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
STINK
Perform terribly
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
STINK
Perform terribly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
PAPERPLACATES
Motto of a therapist who uses origami to teach anger management?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
PAPERPLACATES
Motto of a therapist who uses origami to teach anger management?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
MESA
Monument Valley formation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
1%
MESA
Monument Valley formation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
EROSION
Canyon former
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
EROSION
Canyon former
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
MACAW
Large parrot that forms a pair bond
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
1%
MACAW
Large parrot that forms a pair bond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
1%
RELEASEDATE
Information on a movie poster
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
RELEASEDATE
Information on a movie poster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
PATREON
Membership platform for content creators
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
1%
PATREON
Membership platform for content creators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
COMIC
Stand-up performer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
1%
COMIC
Stand-up performer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
KMS
Tour de France distances, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
KMS
Tour de France distances, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
GUMUP
Clog, informally
(5)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
GUMUP
Clog, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
KINDA
Not exactly, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
KINDA
Not exactly, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
MPEG
Video file format
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
MPEG
Video file format
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
MAVERICK
Nonconformist
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
MAVERICK
Nonconformist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
AGREE
Reach consensus
(5)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
AGREE
Reach consensus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
WENTHALFSIESON
Split evenly, informally
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
1%
WENTHALFSIESON
Split evenly, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2026
1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
1%
TAKES
Opinions, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
TAKES
Opinions, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
ARTISTE
Skilled performer
(7)
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Sep 30, 2026
1%
ARTISTE
Skilled performer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
TROU
Britches, informally
(4)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
TROU
Britches, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
TBIRD
Car in the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
TBIRD
Car in the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
1%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
FANDANCE
Burlesque performance
(8)
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Sep 28, 2026
1%
FANDANCE
Burlesque performance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
SENSEI
41-Across teacher
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
SENSEI
41-Across teacher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
(9)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
DVD
Netflix format, originally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
DVD
Netflix format, originally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
SURF
Catch a ride to the beach?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
SURF
Catch a ride to the beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
NEAR
Within reach
(4)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
NEAR
Within reach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
SPAN
Reach across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
SPAN
Reach across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
ARTBASEL
Miami Beach fair for gallerists and curators
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
ARTBASEL
Miami Beach fair for gallerists and curators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
SSN
Data breach fig.
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
SSN
Data breach fig.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
FIFA
Beach Soccer World Cup org.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
FIFA
Beach Soccer World Cup org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
CHARACTERARCS
Some transformations
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
CHARACTERARCS
Some transformations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
ACROBATIC
Like some high-flying performers
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
ACROBATIC
Like some high-flying performers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
GORMAN
First poet to perform at the Super Bowl
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
GORMAN
First poet to perform at the Super Bowl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
GULL
Beach party?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
GULL
Beach party?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
RUNTO
Reach a cost of
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
RUNTO
Reach a cost of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
MELBA
Peach __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
MELBA
Peach __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
DIBS
Informal claim
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
DIBS
Informal claim
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
GEESE
V-formation flyers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
GEESE
V-formation flyers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
PETARD
Castle-breaching explosive
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
PETARD
Castle-breaching explosive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
SELLOUTS
Performances with no empty seats
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SELLOUTS
Performances with no empty seats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
RELO
Move, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
RELO
Move, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
MRS
Title choice on some forms
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
MRS
Title choice on some forms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
LAL
Kareem's former team, on scoreboards
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
LAL
Kareem's former team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
BILLTHECAT
*Perform a daring act
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
BILLTHECAT
*Perform a daring act
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on December 31, 2021
Flip-flop
Crossword Clue
Green dip, for short
Crossword Clue
Catchy song, or a jazz style
Crossword Clue
Uintah and ___ Reservation (tribal home in Utah)
Crossword Clue
Largest dolphin
Crossword Clue
Chow chow choice
Crossword Clue
*Altercations accompanied by irritable remarks? (Hint: What comes between R and T?)
Crossword Clue
Home to Gateway Arch Nat'l Park
Crossword Clue
Captain Hook's henchman
Crossword Clue
Like the "z" in "rendezvous"
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 185 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MEETINTHEMIDDLE (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?"?
The best answer for "Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?" is MEETINTHEMIDDLE with 15 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Compromise, or what two letters of a phrase do to form each starred clue's answer?" 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 December 31, 2021.