Need help solving "Crack a smile"? This clue was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 12, 2026. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 108 potential answers. The most likely answer is GRIN, which is 4 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.
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108 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GRIN
Crack a smile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
99%
GRIN
Crack a smile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
8%
TRY
Take a crack at
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
8%
TRY
Take a crack at
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
8%
AJAR
Open just a crack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
AJAR
Open just a crack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
AMUSE
Bring a smile to
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
AMUSE
Bring a smile to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
SMIRK
Self-satisfied smile
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
8%
SMIRK
Self-satisfied smile
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
8%
JOKEWRITER
Part of a crack team?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
JOKEWRITER
Part of a crack team?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
SNEER
Unkind smile
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
8%
SNEER
Unkind smile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
8%
CHAP
Surface crack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
8%
CHAP
Surface crack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
8%
GRINAT
Flash a smile toward
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
8%
GRINAT
Flash a smile toward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
8%
TOUGHNUT
Difficult problem to crack
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
8%
TOUGHNUT
Difficult problem to crack
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
8%
ROFL
"u crack me up"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2025
8%
ROFL
"u crack me up"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
8%
TOUGHIE
Hard nut to crack
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
8%
TOUGHIE
Hard nut to crack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
8%
NUT
Tough ___ to crack
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2025
8%
NUT
Tough ___ to crack
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2025
8%
POOPEMOJI
Pile with a smile
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
8%
POOPEMOJI
Pile with a smile
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
8%
LEAR
Shakespearean king who orders a storm to "Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2025
8%
LEAR
Shakespearean king who orders a storm to "Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
8%
GLAMCHOPS
Million-dollar smile?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
8%
GLAMCHOPS
Million-dollar smile?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
8%
UPAT
— the crack of dawn
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 9, 2024
8%
UPAT
— the crack of dawn
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 9, 2024
8%
ALAN
Turing who helped crack the Enigma code
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2024
8%
ALAN
Turing who helped crack the Enigma code
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2024
8%
OTTER
Marine mammal that uses rocks to crack shells
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2024
8%
OTTER
Marine mammal that uses rocks to crack shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2024
8%
IHOP
"Let's put a smile on your plate" chain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2024
8%
IHOP
"Let's put a smile on your plate" chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2024
8%
LIGHTSUPTHEROOM
Has a contagious smile, say
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2024
8%
LIGHTSUPTHEROOM
Has a contagious smile, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2024
8%
CEILINGWAX
Odd remedy for an overhead crack?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
8%
CEILINGWAX
Odd remedy for an overhead crack?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
8%
ROTFL
"u crack me up"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2023
8%
ROTFL
"u crack me up"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
8%
LOGO
Amazon's arrow smile, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2023
8%
LOGO
Amazon's arrow smile, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2023
8%
HOWMADAMI
*"Is this a smile on my face?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2023
8%
HOWMADAMI
*"Is this a smile on my face?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2023
8%
MEUP
"You crack __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2023
8%
MEUP
"You crack __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2023
8%
CHIP
Unwanted crack in crackleware
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2023
8%
CHIP
Unwanted crack in crackleware
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2023
8%
LOL
"U crack me up"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2023
8%
LOL
"U crack me up"
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2023
8%
MEMORY
Broadway classic with the lyrics "I can smile at the old days / I was beautiful then"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2023
8%
MEMORY
Broadway classic with the lyrics "I can smile at the old days / I was beautiful then"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2023
8%
ARIOT
"You're __!": "You crack me up!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2023
8%
ARIOT
"You're __!": "You crack me up!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2023
8%
WIDE
Like a big smile
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2023
8%
WIDE
Like a big smile
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
8%
UNFRIENDLIEST
Least likely to smile at you
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2022
8%
UNFRIENDLIEST
Least likely to smile at you
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2022
8%
FOND
Like memories to smile about
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2022
8%
FOND
Like memories to smile about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2022
8%
SAYCHEESE
Words that make you smile?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2022
8%
SAYCHEESE
Words that make you smile?
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2022
8%
LOSEIT
Finally crack
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2022
8%
LOSEIT
Finally crack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2022
8%
BEAMING
Having a big smile
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 31, 2022
8%
BEAMING
Having a big smile
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 31, 2022
8%
SAFES
They should be tough to crack
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2022
8%
SAFES
They should be tough to crack
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2022
8%
BEHAPPY
"You should smile more"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2022
8%
BEHAPPY
"You should smile more"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2022
8%
AMUSED
Brought a smile to
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2022
8%
AMUSED
Brought a smile to
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2022
8%
WISE
One way to crack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2022
8%
WISE
One way to crack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2022
8%
EVILGRIN
Villainous smile
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2021
8%
EVILGRIN
Villainous smile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2021
1%
SEEPIN
Enter via cracks
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SEEPIN
Enter via cracks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
NSA
Code-cracking org.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
NSA
Code-cracking org.
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
TEAEGG
Savory snack with a cracked shell
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
TEAEGG
Savory snack with a cracked shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
SETSTO
Gets cracking on
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
SETSTO
Gets cracking on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
SEEP
Flow through cracks
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
SEEP
Flow through cracks
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
POLLY
"___ want a cracker"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
POLLY
"___ want a cracker"
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
PIE
Dessert that might have a graham cracker crust
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
PIE
Dessert that might have a graham cracker crust
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
EGG
Something a baker cracks
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
EGG
Something a baker cracks
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
RITZ
Nabisco cracker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
1%
RITZ
Nabisco cracker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
DUD
Disappointing firecracker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
DUD
Disappointing firecracker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
HAPPY
All smiles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
1%
HAPPY
All smiles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
1%
GRAHAM
Kind of cracker used for s'mores
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
GRAHAM
Kind of cracker used for s'mores
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
KNUCKLES
Oft-cracked joints
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
1%
KNUCKLES
Oft-cracked joints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
BRIE
Cheese on crackers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
1%
BRIE
Cheese on crackers
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
1%
CAULKS
Doesn't let anything fall through the cracks?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
CAULKS
Doesn't let anything fall through the cracks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
FIRES
Camp cracklers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
1%
FIRES
Camp cracklers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
PFFT
Sound of a fizzling firecracker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
PFFT
Sound of a fizzling firecracker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
CASE
It might be cracked or closed
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2025
1%
CASE
It might be cracked or closed
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2025
1%
PETPEEVE
Knuckle cracking, for some
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
1%
PETPEEVE
Knuckle cracking, for some
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
1%
ANIMAL
___ crackers
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
1%
ANIMAL
___ crackers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
1%
HIHO
Old cracker brand
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
1%
HIHO
Old cracker brand
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
1%
HARPS
Pair of stringed instruments in "The Nutcracker"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2025
1%
HARPS
Pair of stringed instruments in "The Nutcracker"
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
1%
CLARA
"The Nutcracker" girl
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
1%
CLARA
"The Nutcracker" girl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
1%
SALTINE
Soup cracker
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
1%
SALTINE
Soup cracker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
1%
BEAKS
Egg crackers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2025
1%
BEAKS
Egg crackers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2025
1%
CODE
What a spy cracks
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2025
1%
CODE
What a spy cracks
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
1%
BALLERINA
"The Nutcracker" performer
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2024
1%
BALLERINA
"The Nutcracker" performer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
1%
FUSES
Firecracker parts
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2024
1%
FUSES
Firecracker parts
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
1%
EGGS
Ingredients that are cracked to make khai jiao
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
1%
EGGS
Ingredients that are cracked to make khai jiao
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
1%
BANG
Firecracker sound
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 29, 2024
1%
BANG
Firecracker sound
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 29, 2024
1%
CRABLEG
Seafood item that needs to be cracked
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
1%
CRABLEG
Seafood item that needs to be cracked
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
1%
SNEERS
Sinister smiles
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2024
1%
SNEERS
Sinister smiles
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
1%
GOTOIT
"Get cracking!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2024
1%
GOTOIT
"Get cracking!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
1%
DOIT
“Get cracking!”
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 31, 2024
1%
DOIT
“Get cracking!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
1%
SMARTREMARK
Wisecrack
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2024
1%
SMARTREMARK
Wisecrack
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
1%
GRINS
Ear-to-ear smiles
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2024
1%
GRINS
Ear-to-ear smiles
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2024
1%
FUSE
Firecracker part
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 30, 2024
1%
FUSE
Firecracker part
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
1%
MATZO
Passover cracker
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2024
1%
MATZO
Passover cracker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2024
1%
SEEPS
Slips through the cracks?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2024
1%
SEEPS
Slips through the cracks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2024
1%
OTTEI
Oyster cracker?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2024
1%
OTTEI
Oyster cracker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
BOOMINGVASE
Container for firecracker flowers?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
1%
BOOMINGVASE
Container for firecracker flowers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
1%
ZESTA
Brand of saltine crackers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2024
1%
ZESTA
Brand of saltine crackers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
1%
BEAMISH
All smiles, in a Carroll poem
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2023
1%
BEAMISH
All smiles, in a Carroll poem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2023
1%
GAPS
Spaces in some smiles
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2023
1%
GAPS
Spaces in some smiles
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2023
1%
ROASTPORK
Meat served with crackling, perhaps
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2023
1%
ROASTPORK
Meat served with crackling, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
1%
BACONANDEGGS
Breakfast order that might be arranged into a smiley face
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2023
1%
BACONANDEGGS
Breakfast order that might be arranged into a smiley face
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2023
1%
ALF
Wisecracking extraterrestrial of 1980s TV
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
1%
ALF
Wisecracking extraterrestrial of 1980s TV
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
1%
HAHA
"That cracks me up!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2023
1%
HAHA
"That cracks me up!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2023
1%
WHEAT
It may be cracked or puffed
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 25, 2023
1%
WHEAT
It may be cracked or puffed
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2023
1%
SODA
Word with bread or cracker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2023
1%
SODA
Word with bread or cracker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2023
1%
AHAS
Code crackers' cries
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2023
1%
AHAS
Code crackers' cries
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
1%
LOBSTERBIB
Cover worn while cracking claws
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2023
1%
LOBSTERBIB
Cover worn while cracking claws
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
1%
BROKENPROSE
Result of a cracked Kindle?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2022
1%
BROKENPROSE
Result of a cracked Kindle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2022
1%
CAVIAR
Ritzy cracker topping
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 25, 2022
1%
CAVIAR
Ritzy cracker topping
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2022
1%
YEGG
Safecracker, informally
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 9, 2022
1%
YEGG
Safecracker, informally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 9, 2022
1%
TOOTHYGRINS
Wide smiles
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
1%
TOOTHYGRINS
Wide smiles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
1%
MOISTURIZE
Keep from cracking, perhaps
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2022
1%
MOISTURIZE
Keep from cracking, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2022
1%
NOISES
Snap, crackle, and pop
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2022
1%
NOISES
Snap, crackle, and pop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2022
1%
SERE
Sun-cracked
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2022
1%
SERE
Sun-cracked
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2022
1%
JACKHAMMER
Concrete-cracking tool
(10)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 26, 2022
1%
JACKHAMMER
Concrete-cracking tool
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 26, 2022
1%
HOPTO
Get cracking on
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2022
1%
HOPTO
Get cracking on
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2022
1%
SUBTLY
How Mona Lisa smiles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2022
1%
SUBTLY
How Mona Lisa smiles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2022
1%
SPIDERWEB
*Shape of some windshield cracks
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2022
1%
SPIDERWEB
*Shape of some windshield cracks
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2022
1%
NOISE
Snap, crackle or pop
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2022
1%
NOISE
Snap, crackle or pop
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2022
1%
DECODE
Get cracking, in a way
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2021
1%
DECODE
Get cracking, in a way
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2021
1%
STENO
Shorthand crackerjack
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2021
1%
STENO
Shorthand crackerjack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2021
1%
SAFE
It may be cracked
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2021
1%
SAFE
It may be cracked
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Crack a smile" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 108 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GRIN (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Crack a smile"?
The best answer for "Crack a smile" is GRIN with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Crack a smile" 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 March 12, 2026.