Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on December 26, 2018, the clue "Crude shelter" has 72 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is HUT (3 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
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72 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HUT
Crude shelter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2018
99%
HUT
Crude shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2018
8%
KENNEL
Animal shelter shelter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
KENNEL
Animal shelter shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
MUTTS
Many shelter dogs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
8%
MUTTS
Many shelter dogs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
8%
PUPTENT
Small camping shelter
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
8%
PUPTENT
Small camping shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
8%
OIL
It can be crude
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
OIL
It can be crude
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
TEPEE
Conical shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
TEPEE
Conical shelter
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
STRAY
Many a shelter animal
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
8%
STRAY
Many a shelter animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
8%
STORM
Reason to take shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
8%
STORM
Reason to take shelter
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
8%
ADOPTATHON
Animal shelter event
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
ADOPTATHON
Animal shelter event
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
ARFS
Animal shelter chorus
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
8%
ARFS
Animal shelter chorus
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
8%
IGLOO
Canadian Inuit shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
8%
IGLOO
Canadian Inuit shelter
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
8%
YURT
Circular shelter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 7, 2025
8%
YURT
Circular shelter
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
8%
TENT
Temporary shelter
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2025
8%
TENT
Temporary shelter
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2025
8%
ARBOR
Viny shelter
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
ARBOR
Viny shelter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
SILO
Missile shelter
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
8%
SILO
Missile shelter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
8%
OPEC
Intl. crude cartel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2025
8%
OPEC
Intl. crude cartel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
8%
DITCHINGATENT
Throwing away one’s camp shelter?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
8%
DITCHINGATENT
Throwing away one’s camp shelter?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
8%
ADOPT
Take a pet from a shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2025
8%
ADOPT
Take a pet from a shelter
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
8%
RAMADA
Beach shelter
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
8%
RAMADA
Beach shelter
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
8%
COTE
Dove shelter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2024
8%
COTE
Dove shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
8%
LEANTO
Primitive shelter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2024
8%
LEANTO
Primitive shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
8%
HAVEN
Place of shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
8%
HAVEN
Place of shelter
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
MUTT
Many a shelter dog
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2024
8%
MUTT
Many a shelter dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
8%
ADOPTION
Animal shelter activity
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 13, 2024
8%
ADOPTION
Animal shelter activity
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
8%
ARK
Animal pairs' shelter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2023
8%
ARK
Animal pairs' shelter
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
8%
LEWD
Apt rhyme for "crude"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2023
8%
LEWD
Apt rhyme for "crude"
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2023
8%
STRAYS
They may end up in a shelter
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2023
8%
STRAYS
They may end up in a shelter
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2023
8%
OILREFINER
One who treats crude stuff
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2023
8%
OILREFINER
One who treats crude stuff
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2023
8%
OILTOWN
Place with crude buildings?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2023
8%
OILTOWN
Place with crude buildings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2023
8%
DEN
Bear's shelter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2023
8%
DEN
Bear's shelter
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
8%
CABANA
Beach shelter
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2023
8%
CABANA
Beach shelter
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2023
8%
ARMYTENT
Military shelter
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2023
8%
ARMYTENT
Military shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
8%
STABLE
Straw-strewn shelter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2023
8%
STABLE
Straw-strewn shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2023
8%
SEAANEMONE
Creature that may shelter clownfish
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2023
8%
SEAANEMONE
Creature that may shelter clownfish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2023
8%
HOUSE
Give shelter to
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2023
8%
HOUSE
Give shelter to
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
8%
ASPCA
Pet shelter org.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2022
8%
ASPCA
Pet shelter org.
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2022
8%
TOS
Lean- — (crude sheds)
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 30, 2022
8%
TOS
Lean- — (crude sheds)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 30, 2022
8%
NEED
Food or shelter, e.g.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 28, 2022
8%
NEED
Food or shelter, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2022
8%
STEILINGPOUND
First-rate dog shelter?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2022
8%
STEILINGPOUND
First-rate dog shelter?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2022
8%
BOOR
Rude, crude dude
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2022
8%
BOOR
Rude, crude dude
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2022
8%
TEEPEE
Conical shelter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2022
8%
TEEPEE
Conical shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2022
8%
OILRIGWORKER
One who likes crude stuff?
(12)
Universal Crossword
May 16, 2022
8%
OILRIGWORKER
One who likes crude stuff?
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2022
8%
NEEDS
Sleep and shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2022
8%
NEEDS
Sleep and shelter
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2022
8%
OILWELL
*Source of crude
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2022
8%
OILWELL
*Source of crude
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2022
8%
SALTIER
More crude, language-wise
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2021
8%
SALTIER
More crude, language-wise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2021
8%
LAIR
Animal shelter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2021
8%
LAIR
Animal shelter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
8%
AWNING
Entry shelter
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 25, 2021
8%
AWNING
Entry shelter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 25, 2021
1%
TENTS
Simple shelters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
TENTS
Simple shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
LODGES
Ski resort shelters
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
LODGES
Ski resort shelters
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
HUTS
Simple shelters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
HUTS
Simple shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
ARBORS
Shady shelters
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
ARBORS
Shady shelters
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
DOGHOUSES
Shelties' shelters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
1%
DOGHOUSES
Shelties' shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
1%
ROTHIRA
Tax-sheltered investment option
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2025
1%
ROTHIRA
Tax-sheltered investment option
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
1%
RAMADAS
Open-sided shelters
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
1%
RAMADAS
Open-sided shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
1%
SPCA
Org. that shelters strays
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
1%
SPCA
Org. that shelters strays
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
GAZEBOS
Open-sided garden shelters
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
1%
GAZEBOS
Open-sided garden shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
1%
DAUB
Apply crudely
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2025
1%
DAUB
Apply crudely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
1%
LEANTOS
Primitive shelters
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
1%
LEANTOS
Primitive shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
COVE
Small sheltered inlet
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2024
1%
COVE
Small sheltered inlet
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
1%
ADOPTME
Words on a pet shelter's window
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2024
1%
ADOPTME
Words on a pet shelter's window
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2024
1%
ARMYTENTS
Military shelters
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2023
1%
ARMYTENTS
Military shelters
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2023
1%
SNOWFORTS
Cold war shelters
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 14, 2023
1%
SNOWFORTS
Cold war shelters
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2023
1%
ADOPTAPET
Animal shelter's rehoming initiative
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2022
1%
ADOPTAPET
Animal shelter's rehoming initiative
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2022
1%
BOOTHS
Fair shelters
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2022
1%
BOOTHS
Fair shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2022
1%
SILOS
Missile shelters
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 4, 2022
1%
SILOS
Missile shelters
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 4, 2022
1%
SUBBASE
Where some underwater craft are sheltered, briefly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2022
1%
SUBBASE
Where some underwater craft are sheltered, briefly
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2022
1%
COTES
Pigeon shelters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2021
1%
COTES
Pigeon shelters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2021
1%
HARBORS
Ship shelters
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
1%
HARBORS
Ship shelters
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
1%
PUPTENTS
Jamboree shelters
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 22, 2021
1%
PUPTENTS
Jamboree shelters
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 22, 2021
1%
LEESIDE
Area sheltered from the wind
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2021
1%
LEESIDE
Area sheltered from the wind
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2021
1%
DOGS
Some are adopted from shelters
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2021
1%
DOGS
Some are adopted from shelters
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2021
1%
TENTFLAP
Camp shelter's "door"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2021
1%
TENTFLAP
Camp shelter's "door"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Crude shelter" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 72 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HUT (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Crude shelter"?
The best answer for "Crude shelter" is HUT with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Crude shelter" 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 December 26, 2018.