The clue "Courage" has appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on February 17, 2026. Out of 100 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, VALOR (5 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
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100 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
VALOR
Courage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
99%
VALOR
Courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
99%
GRIT
Courage
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2024
99%
GRIT
Courage
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
99%
GUTS
Courage
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 29, 2024
99%
GUTS
Courage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 29, 2024
99%
GOODCHEER
Courage
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 25, 2024
99%
GOODCHEER
Courage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 25, 2024
99%
FORTITUDE
Courage
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 11, 2022
99%
FORTITUDE
Courage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 11, 2022
99%
SPINE
Courage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2021
99%
SPINE
Courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2021
99%
INTESTINALFORTITUDE
Courage
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 15, 2020
99%
INTESTINALFORTITUDE
Courage
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 15, 2020
99%
MOXIE
Courage
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 1, 2020
99%
MOXIE
Courage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 1, 2020
99%
METTLE
Courage
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 19, 2018
99%
METTLE
Courage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 19, 2018
50%
DARE
Find the courage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
50%
DARE
Find the courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
50%
GUTSIER
Demonstrating more courage
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
50%
GUTSIER
Demonstrating more courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
50%
ARES
Greek god of courage
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
50%
ARES
Greek god of courage
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
50%
DARED
Had the courage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
50%
DARED
Had the courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
50%
TAKESGUTS
Requires courage
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2024
50%
TAKESGUTS
Requires courage
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
50%
BRAVES
Faces with courage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2023
50%
BRAVES
Faces with courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2023
50%
SHERO
Woman admired for courage
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 20, 2023
50%
SHERO
Woman admired for courage
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2023
50%
BRAVEFACE
Outward display of courage
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 29, 2022
50%
BRAVEFACE
Outward display of courage
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 29, 2022
50%
TIMID
Lacking courage
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2022
50%
TIMID
Lacking courage
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2022
50%
DISMAY
Sudden loss of courage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2021
50%
DISMAY
Sudden loss of courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2021
50%
EMBOLDEN
Give courage to
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 11, 2021
50%
EMBOLDEN
Give courage to
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 11, 2021
50%
OPENBAR
Where liquid courage is unlimited
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2021
50%
OPENBAR
Where liquid courage is unlimited
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2021
50%
DARENOT
Lack the courage to
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 30, 2021
50%
DARENOT
Lack the courage to
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 30, 2021
50%
GETUPTHENERVE
Muster enough courage
(13)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2021
50%
GETUPTHENERVE
Muster enough courage
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2021
50%
BRAVE
Face with courage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2021
50%
BRAVE
Face with courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2021
50%
BEBRAVE
“Have courage!”
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 29, 2021
50%
BEBRAVE
“Have courage!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 29, 2021
50%
DARENT
Lacks the courage to
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2021
50%
DARENT
Lacks the courage to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2021
50%
WEAKKNEED
Lacking courage
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 16, 2021
50%
WEAKKNEED
Lacking courage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 16, 2021
50%
NERVES
— of steel (steady courage)
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 8, 2020
50%
NERVES
— of steel (steady courage)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 8, 2020
50%
CARDLYLION
*He sought courage in Oz
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2019
50%
CARDLYLION
*He sought courage in Oz
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2019
50%
UNMAN
Deprive of courage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2019
50%
UNMAN
Deprive of courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2019
50%
FAINTHEARTED
Lacking courage
(12)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 3, 2018
50%
FAINTHEARTED
Lacking courage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 3, 2018
50%
GAMELY
With courage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2018
50%
GAMELY
With courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2018
1%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
FREEASSOCIATION
Therapy technique that encourages a thoughtful flow of ideas
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
FREEASSOCIATION
Therapy technique that encourages a thoughtful flow of ideas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
BOLD
Confident and courageous
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
BOLD
Confident and courageous
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
EGGON
Actively encourage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
1%
EGGON
Actively encourage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
QRCODEMENU
Restaurant feature that encourages phones at the table
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
QRCODEMENU
Restaurant feature that encourages phones at the table
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
DEBATETEAM
Student group that may encourage members to go pro?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
DEBATETEAM
Student group that may encourage members to go pro?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
OPENIT
Gift-giver's encouragement
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
OPENIT
Gift-giver's encouragement
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
URGE
Encourage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
1%
URGE
Encourage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
LAUGH
Encourage a comedian
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
LAUGH
Encourage a comedian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
HEEL
Pro wrestler who encourages heckling
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
1%
HEEL
Pro wrestler who encourages heckling
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
DETER
Discourage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
DETER
Discourage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
GREWASPINE
Became courageous
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
1%
GREWASPINE
Became courageous
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
1%
YOUDOYOU
Encouragement of individuality ... or a hint to a letter, a word and another letter within each starred clue's answer
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
1%
YOUDOYOU
Encouragement of individuality ... or a hint to a letter, a word and another letter within each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
FOSTER
Encourage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
FOSTER
Encourage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
EGGEDON
Encouraged
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
EGGEDON
Encouraged
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
PINATA
Something a parent encourages a kid to break
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
1%
PINATA
Something a parent encourages a kid to break
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
ESCAPEROOMS
Social activities where leaving early is encouraged?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
1%
ESCAPEROOMS
Social activities where leaving early is encouraged?
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
1%
SWING
Playground fixture where pushing is encouraged
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2025
1%
SWING
Playground fixture where pushing is encouraged
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
1%
MORMONS
Church members who are encouraged to do missionary work
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
1%
MORMONS
Church members who are encouraged to do missionary work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
1%
AFFIRM
Emotionally encourage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
1%
AFFIRM
Emotionally encourage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
1%
TABOO
Beyond discouraged
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2024
1%
TABOO
Beyond discouraged
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2024
1%
KISSCAMS
They encourage PDAs at baseball games
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
1%
KISSCAMS
They encourage PDAs at baseball games
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
1%
PUSH
Encouragement during labor
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2024
1%
PUSH
Encouragement during labor
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
1%
FOSTERS
Encourages
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 1, 2024
1%
FOSTERS
Encourages
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
1%
URGESON
Encourages
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
1%
URGESON
Encourages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
ADA
Org. that encourages flossing
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2024
1%
ADA
Org. that encourages flossing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2024
1%
FEEDON
Be encouraged by
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 28, 2024
1%
FEEDON
Be encouraged by
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 28, 2024
1%
PATS
___ on the back (encouragements)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2024
1%
PATS
___ on the back (encouragements)
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
1%
BOLDLY
Confidently and courageously
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2024
1%
BOLDLY
Confidently and courageously
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2024
1%
EMBOLDENS
Makes more courageous
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2024
1%
EMBOLDENS
Makes more courageous
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
1%
EGGED
Encouraged, with "on"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2023
1%
EGGED
Encouraged, with "on"
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2023
1%
BREAKTHESPICE
Encouragement to a waiter adding ground pepper to a dish?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2023
1%
BREAKTHESPICE
Encouragement to a waiter adding ground pepper to a dish?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
1%
SPURON
Encourage
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 30, 2023
1%
SPURON
Encourage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 30, 2023
1%
ARENAPOLO
Sport that encourages horsing around?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
1%
ARENAPOLO
Sport that encourages horsing around?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
1%
OPENDOORPOLICIES
Leadership styles that encourage transparency
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2023
1%
OPENDOORPOLICIES
Leadership styles that encourage transparency
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2023
1%
SELFMOTIVATED
*Needing no encouragement from others
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 14, 2023
1%
SELFMOTIVATED
*Needing no encouragement from others
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
1%
SWEARJAR
Fine way to discourage cursing?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 4, 2023
1%
SWEARJAR
Fine way to discourage cursing?
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2023
1%
POUT
Expression that Santa discourages
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2023
1%
POUT
Expression that Santa discourages
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2023
1%
NICESHOT
Encouragement from a tennis coach
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 4, 2023
1%
NICESHOT
Encouragement from a tennis coach
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 4, 2023
1%
URGES
Encourages
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2023
1%
URGES
Encourages
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2023
1%
ASKAWAY
Exclamation that encourages questions
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2022
1%
ASKAWAY
Exclamation that encourages questions
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2022
1%
GETTHISSTRAIGHT
Encouragement to a Yahtzee player?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2022
1%
GETTHISSTRAIGHT
Encouragement to a Yahtzee player?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2022
1%
UPSELL
Encourage to buy add-ons
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 11, 2022
1%
UPSELL
Encourage to buy add-ons
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 11, 2022
1%
DARINGINTHENEWYEAR
Boldly courageous after January 1?
(18)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 5, 2022
1%
DARINGINTHENEWYEAR
Boldly courageous after January 1?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 5, 2022
1%
STIMULATE
Encourage, like growth
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 29, 2022
1%
STIMULATE
Encourage, like growth
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2022
1%
WIMPY
Hardly courageous
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 8, 2022
1%
WIMPY
Hardly courageous
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 8, 2022
1%
URGED
Encouraged
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2021
1%
URGED
Encouraged
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2021
1%
KEEPATIT
Bit of encouragement
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2021
1%
KEEPATIT
Bit of encouragement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2021
1%
EGOBOOST
Bit of encouragement
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2021
1%
EGOBOOST
Bit of encouragement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2021
1%
HEARTEN
Encourage
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2021
1%
HEARTEN
Encourage
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2021
1%
DAUNTS
Discourages
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2021
1%
DAUNTS
Discourages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
1%
YAS
Encouragement for a drag king
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
1%
YAS
Encouragement for a drag king
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
1%
OLE
Spanish word of encouragement
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2021
1%
OLE
Spanish word of encouragement
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
1%
STICKTOIT
Words of encouragement that also hint at each starred answer's start
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2021
1%
STICKTOIT
Words of encouragement that also hint at each starred answer's start
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2021
1%
COAX
Gently encourage
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2021
1%
COAX
Gently encourage
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2021
1%
PULLEDFOR
Encouraged to succeed
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 1, 2021
1%
PULLEDFOR
Encouraged to succeed
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 1, 2021
1%
EAT
Cook's encouragement
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2021
1%
EAT
Cook's encouragement
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2021
1%
GOODEYE
Encouragement to a batter
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2021
1%
GOODEYE
Encouragement to a batter
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2021
1%
INPEN
Written so as to discourage erasure
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2020
1%
INPEN
Written so as to discourage erasure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2020
1%
BUMOUT
Discourage, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2020
1%
BUMOUT
Discourage, informally
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2020
1%
PLUCKYLINDY
Aviator who was really courageous?
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 29, 2020
1%
PLUCKYLINDY
Aviator who was really courageous?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 29, 2020
1%
DETERS
Discourages
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2020
1%
DETERS
Discourages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2020
1%
LOSEHEART
Become discouraged
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2020
1%
LOSEHEART
Become discouraged
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2020
1%
GETTINGCLOSER
Parlor game encouragement suggested by the starts of 17-, 28-, 45- and 60-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2020
1%
GETTINGCLOSER
Parlor game encouragement suggested by the starts of 17-, 28-, 45- and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2020
1%
LEDON
Encouraged through chicanery
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2020
1%
LEDON
Encouraged through chicanery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2020
1%
PROD
Encourage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2019
1%
PROD
Encourage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2019
1%
INTREPIDSOUL
Spotify category for courageous Motown lovers?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2018
1%
INTREPIDSOUL
Spotify category for courageous Motown lovers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Courage" have?
We found 9 exact solutions and 100 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is VALOR (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Courage"?
The best answer for "Courage" is VALOR with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include GRIT (4 letters), GUTS (4 letters), GOODCHEER (9 letters).
Where has "Courage" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 20 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on February 17, 2026.