Crossword Answer For
Contraction before "mate"
Last seen in Universal Crossword August 2, 2021 Answers
The answer to "Contraction before "mate"" from the Universal Crossword crossword on August 2, 2021 is likely GDAY. This 4-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 167 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
GDAY
Contraction before "mate"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2021
99%
GDAY
Contraction before "mate"
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
5%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
5%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
5%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
5%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
5%
YESM
Polite contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
YESM
Polite contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
5%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
5%
AINT
Slangy contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
5%
AINT
Slangy contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
5%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
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Aug 12, 2026
5%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
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
5%
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
5%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
ERE
Bard's before
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
5%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
5%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
5%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
5%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
5%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
5%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
(3)
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Jun 8, 2026
5%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
5%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
5%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
5%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
5%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
RHO
Letter before sigma
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
PRIOR
__ to: before
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
5%
PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
5%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
5%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
5%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
5%
TIS
Carol contraction
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
5%
TIS
Carol contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
5%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
EWE
Ram's mate
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
EWE
Ram's mate
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
5%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
5%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
CHESSBOXER
One battling for either a mate or a knockout
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
CHESSBOXER
One battling for either a mate or a knockout
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
5%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
5%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
5%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
SHANT
Old-fashioned negative contraction
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
SHANT
Old-fashioned negative contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
5%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
5%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
5%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
5%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
5%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
5%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
5%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
5%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
5%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
5%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
PACES
They're counted before a duel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
5%
PACES
They're counted before a duel
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
5%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
SOL
Note before la
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
5%
SOL
Note before la
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
5%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
5%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
5%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
HEN
Rooster's mate
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
5%
HEN
Rooster's mate
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
5%
GENX
Group before millennials
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
GENX
Group before millennials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
5%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
5%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
5%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
5%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
5%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
HST
Pres. before DDE
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
5%
HST
Pres. before DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
5%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
5%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
5%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
5%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
UTMOST
Ultimate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
UTMOST
Ultimate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
HAMOPERATORS
Amateurs who are known to make waves
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
HAMOPERATORS
Amateurs who are known to make waves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
ROO
Animated bouncer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
ROO
Animated bouncer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
GERI
Mel B and Mel C bandmate
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
GERI
Mel B and Mel C bandmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
TURNEDPRO
Gave up one's amateur status, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TURNEDPRO
Gave up one's amateur status, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
ABRA
Pokémon that ultimately evolves into Alakazam
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABRA
Pokémon that ultimately evolves into Alakazam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
RIO
Animated film about Spix's macaws
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
RIO
Animated film about Spix's macaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
ORE
Minecraft material
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
ORE
Minecraft material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
TEENTITANS
Animated superhero series featuring the voice of Tara Strong
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
TEENTITANS
Animated superhero series featuring the voice of Tara Strong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
BRO
Sis's playmate
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
BRO
Sis's playmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
ARLO
"Alligator Boy" in a 2021 Netflix animated film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ARLO
"Alligator Boy" in a 2021 Netflix animated film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
NEWS
Front page material
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
NEWS
Front page material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ETON
Ian Fleming's alma mater
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
ETON
Ian Fleming's alma mater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ECOLOGIST
Many a climate change expert
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
ECOLOGIST
Many a climate change expert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
PEAHENS
Pheasant family members with showy mates
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
PEAHENS
Pheasant family members with showy mates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
SHREKFOREVERAFTER
2010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
SHREKFOREVERAFTER
2010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ENID
Wednesday's roommate at Nevermore
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ENID
Wednesday's roommate at Nevermore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
DONTBELATE
Advice for patrons who borrow materials from a 52-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
DONTBELATE
Advice for patrons who borrow materials from a 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic material
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
PEAT
Bog material
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
PEAT
Bog material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
SMUT
X-rated material
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
SMUT
X-rated material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
QUOTE
Estimate from a contractor
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
1%
QUOTE
Estimate from a contractor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
RUMI
"KPop Demon Hunters" bandmate of Mira and Zoey
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
RUMI
"KPop Demon Hunters" bandmate of Mira and Zoey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
ALMA
__ mater
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
ALMA
__ mater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
CORAL
Reef material
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
CORAL
Reef material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
APES
Big primates
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
APES
Big primates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
SAND
Temporary castle material
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
SAND
Temporary castle material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
LACE
Veil material
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
LACE
Veil material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
IRONORE
Steel mill material
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
IRONORE
Steel mill material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
TENSILE
Like elastic material
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
TENSILE
Like elastic material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
SATIN
Ballet slipper material
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
SATIN
Ballet slipper material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
CASELAW
Future attorney's study material
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
CASELAW
Future attorney's study material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
DADTOBE
Anxious fellow in the maternity ward
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
DADTOBE
Anxious fellow in the maternity ward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
AHOY
"Hi there, matey!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
AHOY
"Hi there, matey!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
RATTAN
Woven furniture material
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
RATTAN
Woven furniture material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
BONE
Skeleton material
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
BONE
Skeleton material
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
GRAMMYNORMA
*Wise maternal figure voiced by Betty White in "The Lorax"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
GRAMMYNORMA
*Wise maternal figure voiced by Betty White in "The Lorax"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
APE
Primate that can be lesser or great
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
APE
Primate that can be lesser or great
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SALADA
Nestea shelfmate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
SALADA
Nestea shelfmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SLOB
Bad roommate for a neat freak
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
SLOB
Bad roommate for a neat freak
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
TOON
Animated sort
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
TOON
Animated sort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
EELLEATHER
Durable material made from hagfish skin
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
EELLEATHER
Durable material made from hagfish skin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
IGLOO
Maker of Playmate coolers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
IGLOO
Maker of Playmate coolers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
THETRAMP
Lady's partner in an animated spaghetti scene
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
THETRAMP
Lady's partner in an animated spaghetti scene
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
ORANG
Sumatran primate, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
ORANG
Sumatran primate, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
EMERY
Nail file material
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
EMERY
Nail file material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
ENDUSE
Product's ultimate function
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
ENDUSE
Product's ultimate function
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
EWES
Rams' mates
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
EWES
Rams' mates
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
TEXTS
Scholarship materials
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
TEXTS
Scholarship materials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
ELNINO
Pacific climate phenomenon
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
ELNINO
Pacific climate phenomenon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
GLASS
Windowpane material
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
GLASS
Windowpane material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
METAL
Chain material
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
METAL
Chain material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
DRY
Like Phoenix's climate
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
1%
DRY
Like Phoenix's climate
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
LSU
Angel Reese's Southern alma mater
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
LSU
Angel Reese's Southern alma mater
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
TALENTSHOW
Amateur production
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
TALENTSHOW
Amateur production
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
DOES
Bucks' mates
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
DOES
Bucks' mates
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
ROOMIE
Dormmate
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
ROOMIE
Dormmate
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
AYKROYD
"SNL" castmate of Belushi and Radner
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
AYKROYD
"SNL" castmate of Belushi and Radner
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
MOTHERIOFIPEARL
*Inlay material, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
MOTHERIOFIPEARL
*Inlay material, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
SUEDE
Shoe material that rain can damage
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
SUEDE
Shoe material that rain can damage
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
TNT
Explosive material
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
TNT
Explosive material
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
ORSO
Words after an estimate
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
ORSO
Words after an estimate
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
FALSEGODS
Illegitimate deities
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
FALSEGODS
Illegitimate deities
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
NYE
Bill addressing climate change?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
NYE
Bill addressing climate change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
NIGHT
On Venus, it lasts approximately 58 Earth days
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
1%
NIGHT
On Venus, it lasts approximately 58 Earth days
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
CLAY
Pottery material
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
CLAY
Pottery material
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
NEMO
Animated clownfish
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
NEMO
Animated clownfish
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
OSHA
Gp. concerned with NSFW material?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
OSHA
Gp. concerned with NSFW material?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
CHEAT
Look at a classmate's paper, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
CHEAT
Look at a classmate's paper, say
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
LICIT
Legitimate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
LICIT
Legitimate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
AIKEN
Singer whose fans are called Claymates
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
AIKEN
Singer whose fans are called Claymates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
USURP
Take illegitimately
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
USURP
Take illegitimately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
ORO
El Dorado building material
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
ORO
El Dorado building material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
BALLPARKFIGURE
Rough estimate, and a clue to the ends of 20-, 33- and 43-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
BALLPARKFIGURE
Rough estimate, and a clue to the ends of 20-, 33- and 43-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
CORK
Bulletin board material
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
CORK
Bulletin board material
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
RESIN
Figurine material
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
RESIN
Figurine material
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
PSI
Penultimate Greek letter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
PSI
Penultimate Greek letter
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
LTSULU
Capt. Kirk crewmate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
LTSULU
Capt. Kirk crewmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
STEEL
Gateway Arch material
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
STEEL
Gateway Arch material
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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How many possible solutions does "Contraction before "mate"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 167 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GDAY (4 letters).
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The best answer for "Contraction before "mate"" is GDAY with 4 letters.
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