Crossword Answer For
Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword July 1, 2018 Answers
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185 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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ACS
Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2018
99%
ACS
Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2018
4%
RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
4%
RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
2%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
2%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
2%
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
2%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
2%
EVS
Chargeable cars, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
2%
EVS
Chargeable cars, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
2%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
TSTORM
Loud weather event, briefly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
2%
TSTORM
Loud weather event, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
2%
PEDI
Spa treatment for feet, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
2%
PEDI
Spa treatment for feet, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
2%
DEMO
Turn to rubble, briefly
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
2%
DEMO
Turn to rubble, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
2%
IPA
Hazy brew, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
2%
IPA
Hazy brew, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
2%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
GUAC
Green dip, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
2%
GUAC
Green dip, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
2%
EVAL
Assessment, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
2%
EVAL
Assessment, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
2%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
2%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
2%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
2%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
2%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
2%
OOO
"Not answering email," briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
2%
OOO
"Not answering email," briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
2%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
2%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
2%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
2%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
2%
DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
2%
DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
2%
PBR
Beer with a Grillo's Pickles flavor, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
2%
PBR
Beer with a Grillo's Pickles flavor, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
2%
EON
Geological span
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
2%
EON
Geological span
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
DQED
Kicked out of a competition, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
2%
DQED
Kicked out of a competition, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
2%
OTS
Extra sports periods, briefly
(3)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
OTS
Extra sports periods, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
NYT
"The Daily" podcast producer, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
2%
NYT
"The Daily" podcast producer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
2%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
2%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
MRE
Army fare, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
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MRE
Army fare, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
2%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
2%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
2%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
2%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
2%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
2%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
LOTR
Tolkien saga, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
2%
LOTR
Tolkien saga, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
2%
UKE
Luau strings, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
2%
UKE
Luau strings, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
2%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
2%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
2%
RECON
Scouting mission, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
2%
RECON
Scouting mission, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
2%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
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SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
2%
HRT
Menopause treatment, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
2%
HRT
Menopause treatment, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
2%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
2%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
2%
ONEG
Universal donor's type, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
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ONEG
Universal donor's type, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
2%
SHO
"The Chi" airer, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
2%
SHO
"The Chi" airer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
2%
FANS
Some coolers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
2%
FANS
Some coolers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
2%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
2%
WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
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WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
2%
CIG
Smoke, briefly
(3)
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Jul 5, 2026
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CIG
Smoke, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
2%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
2%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
2%
MSG
Umami enhancer, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
2%
MSG
Umami enhancer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
2%
UTE
Sporty truck, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
2%
UTE
Sporty truck, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
2%
ATV
Rugged ride, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
2%
ATV
Rugged ride, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
2%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
2%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
2%
TBD
Up in the air, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
2%
TBD
Up in the air, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
2%
INOT
Past regulation, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
2%
INOT
Past regulation, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
2%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
2%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
2%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
2%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
2%
ALFA
Italian sports car, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
2%
ALFA
Italian sports car, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
2%
SEXED
"Where babies come from" class, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
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SEXED
"Where babies come from" class, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
2%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
2%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
2%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
2%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
2%
AROACE
Queerplatonic orientation, briefly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
2%
AROACE
Queerplatonic orientation, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
2%
EPS
Brief albums, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
2%
EPS
Brief albums, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
2%
PDAS
Shared intimacies, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
2%
PDAS
Shared intimacies, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
2%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
2%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
2%
IMS
Cyberchats, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
2%
IMS
Cyberchats, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
2%
SMS
Texting format, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
2%
SMS
Texting format, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
2%
ENT
Sinus specialist, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
2%
ENT
Sinus specialist, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
2%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
2%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
2%
GENZ
Millennial follower, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
2%
GENZ
Millennial follower, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
2%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
2%
IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
2%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
2%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
2%
INSP
Clouseau or Gadget's rank, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
2%
INSP
Clouseau or Gadget's rank, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
2%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
2%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
2%
HRE
Charlemagne's domain, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
2%
HRE
Charlemagne's domain, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
2%
CAD
Currency with toonies, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
2%
CAD
Currency with toonies, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
2%
ADMIN
Online moderator, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
2%
ADMIN
Online moderator, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
2%
NDA
Leak prevention measure, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
2%
NDA
Leak prevention measure, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
2%
SOPH
10th grader, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
2%
SOPH
10th grader, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
2%
SSN
Nine-digit ID that never begins with a nine
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
2%
SSN
Nine-digit ID that never begins with a nine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
2%
PECS
Chest muscles, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
2%
PECS
Chest muscles, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
2%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
2%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
2%
ADHD
Condition affecting focus, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
2%
ADHD
Condition affecting focus, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
2%
SNL
Weekly sketch show, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
2%
SNL
Weekly sketch show, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
2%
TAT
Body art, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
2%
TAT
Body art, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
2%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
2%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
2%
LOFI
Lacking sharp sound quality, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
2%
LOFI
Lacking sharp sound quality, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
2%
TRIS
Swim/bike/run races, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
2%
TRIS
Swim/bike/run races, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
2%
REM
Dream state, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
2%
REM
Dream state, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
2%
ETS
"Arrival" arrivals, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
2%
ETS
"Arrival" arrivals, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
2%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
2%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
2%
TIL
Up to, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
2%
TIL
Up to, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
2%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
2%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
2%
OATH
Swear words?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
2%
OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
2%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
2%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
2%
DINO
Barney or Baby Bop, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
2%
DINO
Barney or Baby Bop, briefly
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
2%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
2%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
2%
IRAS
Some long-term investments, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
2%
IRAS
Some long-term investments, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
2%
ERA
Historic time span
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
2%
ERA
Historic time span
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
2%
REED
Portland college that Steve Jobs briefly attended
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
2%
REED
Portland college that Steve Jobs briefly attended
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
2%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
2%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
2%
IGLOO
Maker of Playmate coolers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
2%
IGLOO
Maker of Playmate coolers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
2%
HEAR
Catch words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
2%
HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
2%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
2%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
2%
VRGOGGLES
Immersive gaming gear, briefly
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
2%
VRGOGGLES
Immersive gaming gear, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
2%
IPAS
Hoppy beers, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
2%
IPAS
Hoppy beers, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
2%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
2%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
2%
CLOUD
On __ nine: elated
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
2%
CLOUD
On __ nine: elated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
2%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
2%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
2%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
2%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
2%
DNATESTS
Exams with answers provided by parents
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
2%
DNATESTS
Exams with answers provided by parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
2%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
2%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
2%
TSAPRE
Fast-track program at the airport, briefly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
2%
TSAPRE
Fast-track program at the airport, briefly
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
2%
TKO
Match stopper, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
2%
TKO
Match stopper, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
2%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
2%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
2%
SQUAREROOTS
*Two and three, to four and nine (point-of-sale technology)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
2%
SQUAREROOTS
*Two and three, to four and nine (point-of-sale technology)
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
2%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
2%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
2%
NOS
Rejection words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
2%
NOS
Rejection words
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
2%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
2%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
2%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
2%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
2%
VWS
Bugs on the road, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
2%
VWS
Bugs on the road, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
2%
UMS
Certain filler words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
2%
UMS
Certain filler words
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
2%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
2%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
2%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
2%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
2%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
2%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
2%
TWENTYQUESTIONS
Road trip activity with yes or no answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
2%
TWENTYQUESTIONS
Road trip activity with yes or no answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
2%
IDO
Swear words?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
2%
IDO
Swear words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
2%
REPO
Take back, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
2%
REPO
Take back, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
2%
IRL
Not virtually, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
2%
IRL
Not virtually, briefly
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
2%
PTSD
Survivor's struggle, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
2%
PTSD
Survivor's struggle, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
2%
LETTHATSINKIN
"Take a moment to reflect," or what can be said about the ends of the answers to the starred clues
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
2%
LETTHATSINKIN
"Take a moment to reflect," or what can be said about the ends of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
2%
YESES
Thumbs-up answers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
2%
YESES
Thumbs-up answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
2%
PEC
Chest muscle, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
2%
PEC
Chest muscle, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
2%
APTS
Penthouses, e.g., briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
2%
APTS
Penthouses, e.g., briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
2%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
2%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
2%
ERS
Hospital sections, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
2%
ERS
Hospital sections, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
2%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
2%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
2%
SPEC
Design detail, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
2%
SPEC
Design detail, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
2%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
2%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
2%
SELES
Monica who won nine tennis majors
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
2%
SELES
Monica who won nine tennis majors
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
2%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
2%
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
2%
THO
However, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
2%
THO
However, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
2%
OPPO
Dirt on a campaign rival, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
2%
OPPO
Dirt on a campaign rival, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
2%
IWIN
Victorious words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
2%
IWIN
Victorious words
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
2%
ANON
Mystery author, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
2%
ANON
Mystery author, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
2%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
2%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
2%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
2%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
2%
ETC
And so on, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
2%
ETC
And so on, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
2%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
2%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
2%
UAE
Where Dubai is, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
2%
UAE
Where Dubai is, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
2%
DRC
Kinshasa's country, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
2%
DRC
Kinshasa's country, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
2%
MOTTO
"Deeds not words," for the Merchant Marine Academy
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
2%
MOTTO
"Deeds not words," for the Merchant Marine Academy
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
2%
LOOSECHANGE
Collection found under sofa cushions, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
2%
LOOSECHANGE
Collection found under sofa cushions, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
2%
LPS
Some vinyls, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
2%
LPS
Some vinyls, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
2%
MICS
Karaoke devices, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
2%
MICS
Karaoke devices, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
2%
GNR
"November Rain" band, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
2%
GNR
"November Rain" band, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
2%
TKOS
Fight enders, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
2%
TKOS
Fight enders, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
2%
NAPS
Sleeps briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
2%
NAPS
Sleeps briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
2%
MOVETHENEEDLE
Make a measurable difference, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
2%
MOVETHENEEDLE
Make a measurable difference, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
2%
ICAN
Volunteer's words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
2%
ICAN
Volunteer's words
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
2%
DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
2%
DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
2%
YETIS
Some high-end coolers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
2%
YETIS
Some high-end coolers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
2%
ROSESARERED
First three words of a flowery poem?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
2%
ROSESARERED
First three words of a flowery poem?
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
HER
Feminine pronoun
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
HER
Feminine pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
TOTO
Canine visitor to the Emerald City
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
TOTO
Canine visitor to the Emerald City
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ODIE
Davis canine
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
ODIE
Davis canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
ENAMEL
Canine coat?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
ENAMEL
Canine coat?
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
DENTALPLAN
What covers canines?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
DENTALPLAN
What covers canines?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
ESTE
Sunrise direction, en espanol
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ESTE
Sunrise direction, en espanol
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
TEETHES
Acquires canines, say
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
TEETHES
Acquires canines, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
HOLA
Greeting en espanol
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
HOLA
Greeting en espanol
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
DINGO
Down Under canine
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
DINGO
Down Under canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
SAGA
Story that spans generations
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
SAGA
Story that spans generations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
ERAS
Presidential spans
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
ERAS
Presidential spans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
URAL
Third-longest river in Europe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
URAL
Third-longest river in Europe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on July 1, 2018
Tip off
Crossword Clue
Iridescent stones
Crossword Clue
Broadway restaurant founder
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Fancy window feature
Crossword Clue
Bizet's "Habanera," e.g.
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Frequent co-star of Sly
Crossword Clue
From the top
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Large volume
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Bottom of a pie
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Quality bedding material
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 185 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ACS (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers"?
The best answer for "Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers" is ACS with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Coolers, briefly, that span two words in the nine longest answers" 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 July 1, 2018.