Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on October 10, 2025, the clue "Contaminate" has 5 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is TAINT (5 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
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5 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TAINT
Contaminate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
99%
TAINT
Contaminate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
99%
POLLUTE
Contaminate
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2023
99%
POLLUTE
Contaminate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2023
1%
PUREST
Least contaminated
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
PUREST
Least contaminated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
PURE
Uncontaminated
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
PURE
Uncontaminated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
ASPURE
Equally uncontaminated
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2022
1%
ASPURE
Equally uncontaminated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Contaminate" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 5 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TAINT (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Contaminate"?
The best answer for "Contaminate" is TAINT with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include POLLUTE (7 letters).
Where has "Contaminate" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 7 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on October 10, 2025.