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Contraction commonly confused with its homophones

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 27, 2026 Answers

Can't figure out the crossword clue "Contraction commonly confused with its homophones"? This clue was in the Universal Crossword puzzle on February 27, 2026. Our database suggests THEYRE (6 letters) as the top answer with 99% confidence, selected from 85 possibilities. We've analysed thousands of crossword puzzles to bring you the most accurate solutions.

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85 Other Potential Answers

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THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
4%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
YESM
Polite contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
AINT
Slangy contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
4%
INASPIN
Dazed and confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
4%
TIS
Carol contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
ESCARGOT
Snail commonly cooked in butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
ACLS
Knee parts commonly viewed with MRIs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
SHANT
Old-fashioned negative contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
4%
BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
4%
MBA
CEO's degree, commonly
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
4%
MBADEGREE
CEO's credential, commonly
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
4%
NEER
Poetic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
HOSE
Item that might be confused with a garden snake
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
OBOE
Instrument commonly made from African blackwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
4%
FAQPAGES
Web sections for the curious or confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
4%
ANKLETS
Lower-leg accessories commonly worn by ancient Egyptians
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
4%
YALL
Southern contraction
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
4%
OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
4%
TACOS
Foods commonly discounted on Tuesday
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
4%
PAWN
Chess piece that's commonly sacrificed
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
4%
IMA
"__ bit confused"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
4%
OER
Key contraction?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
4%
NIECE
Flower girl, commonly
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
4%
THYME
Herb commonly used in coq au vin
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
4%
ANCHOVY
Fish commonly used to make Korean broth
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
4%
DOVERSOLE
Fish commonly prepared à la meunière
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
4%
IMITATIONCRAB
Sushi roll ingredient commonly made from Alaskan pollock (In this clue's answer, note letters 8-13)
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
4%
TISNT
Quaint negative contraction
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
4%
DESIGNFLAW
Problem that may be confused with operator error
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2024
4%
ATA
— loss (confused)
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 5, 2024
4%
FIREDOGS
Dalmatians, commonly
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
4%
LEDZEPPELINIV
*"Stairway to Heaven" album, as it's commonly known
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
4%
SPASM
Muscle contraction
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2024
4%
SMORE
Food contraction that omits "ome"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
4%
LESS
Word often confused with "fewer"
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
4%
LOST
Completely confused
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
4%
LAY
Verb often confused with "lie"
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
4%
LIE
Verb often confused with "lay"
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2023
4%
HED
Third-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2023
4%
SARI
Garment commonly draped in the Nivi style
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2023
4%
PINTO
Refried bean, commonly
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
4%
ATSEA
Completely confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2022
4%
RAVIOLI
Pasta type that's commonly square
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2022
4%
ARSON
Insurance fraud crime, commonly
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2022
4%
AMSO
"I __ confused"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2022
4%
EEN
Poetic contraction
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 11, 2022
4%
TWERE
Poetic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2022
4%
DOESNTHAVEACLUE
Is hopelessly confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2022
4%
EMITFLIES
*What a confused carnivorous plant might do
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2022
4%
ITS
Repeated contraction in the '50s TV "Superman" intro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2022
4%
SCUP
Atlantic fish commonly called a porgy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2021
4%
ARMPIT
Axilla, commonly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2021
4%
SHERA
Superheroine Adora, more commonly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2021
4%
THECHICKENDANCE
Classic novelty song involving wing-flapping imitations, as it's commonly called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2021
4%
IMPACT
Typeface commonly used for memes
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2021
4%
FEWER
Word often confused with "less"
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2021
4%
PASTE
Ctrl+V, commonly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2021
4%
BUENO
Spanish word often confused with "bien"
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2020
4%
RELAY
Race for four, commonly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2020
4%
ADDLE
Make confused
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2020
4%
EER
Poetic contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2020
4%
MARACA
Rattler commonly used in pairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2020
4%
AFOG
In __: confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2020
4%
FERRET
Polecat relative commonly kept as a pet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2020
4%
FISHANDCHIPS
*Dish commonly made with cod
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2020
4%
ACTS
Musical pair, commonly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2020
4%
LIL
Rap name contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2020
4%
AXES
x and y, commonly
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2020
4%
ALLMIXEDUP
Totally confused
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2020
4%
VARIABLES
X and Y, commonly
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2020
4%
SYSTOLE
Ventricular contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2020
4%
NEPALI
Sherpa, commonly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2020
4%
PHOBIA
It commonly involves spiders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2020
4%
ARREAR
Overdue debt more commonly pluralized
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
4%
CAFTAN
Garment commonly seen in Morocco
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2019
4%
PELL
— -mell (confused)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 30, 2019
4%
ADDLES
Leaves confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2019
4%
FLUTE
Wind instrument commonly played horizontally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2019
4%
FENNEL
Herb commonly in five-spice powder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
1%
ARE
Verb shortened in some contractions
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
NEXTLEVEL
Uncommonly impressive
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
1%
LABOR
Word with contracts or contractions
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2020

Clues for Universal Crossword on February 27, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "Contraction commonly confused with its homophones" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 85 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is THEYRE (6 letters).
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The best answer for "Contraction commonly confused with its homophones" is THEYRE with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Contraction commonly confused with its homophones" 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 February 27, 2026.
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