Need help solving "Cut back a lot"? This clue was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on January 18, 2019. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 189 potential answers. The most likely answer is SKIMP, which is 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
SKIMP
Cut back a lot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2019
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SKIMP
Cut back a lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2019
5%
SHANK
Osso buco cut
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
5%
SHANK
Osso buco cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
5%
ASTERN
Toward the back of a boat
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
5%
ASTERN
Toward the back of a boat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
5%
CHOP
Lamb cut
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
5%
CHOP
Lamb cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
5%
LIFEOFRILING
Youngest sibling's lot?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
5%
LIFEOFRILING
Youngest sibling's lot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
5%
TAILGATING
Pregame activity in a parking lot
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
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TAILGATING
Pregame activity in a parking lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
5%
REEARN
Gain back
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
5%
REEARN
Gain back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
5%
ALL
The whole lot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
5%
ALL
The whole lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
5%
SLEW
Whole lot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
5%
SLEW
Whole lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
5%
STEAK
Swordfish cut
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
5%
STEAK
Swordfish cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
5%
REBELS
Fights back
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
5%
REBELS
Fights back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
5%
TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
5%
TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
5%
VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
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VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
SASSES
Talks back to
(6)
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Sep 21, 2026
5%
SASSES
Talks back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
5%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
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APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
5%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
OXEN
Team with a lot of pull?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
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OXEN
Team with a lot of pull?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
5%
HERE
"Come back __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
HERE
"Come back __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
LAID
__-back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
LAID
__-back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
ASPHALT
Parking lot surface
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
ASPHALT
Parking lot surface
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
5%
REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
5%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
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HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
(5)
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Aug 25, 2026
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TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
SASS
Talk back to
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
SASS
Talk back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
MOTTO
"Measure twice, cut once," for one
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
5%
MOTTO
"Measure twice, cut once," for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
5%
RESETS
Goes back to zero
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
RESETS
Goes back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
AUTODIALER
*Person who works a lot?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
AUTODIALER
*Person who works a lot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
RECANTS
Takes back
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
5%
RECANTS
Takes back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
5%
RUES
Wants to take back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
5%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
5%
TAKEONME
1980s hit whose video drew a lot of attention?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
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TAKEONME
1980s hit whose video drew a lot of attention?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
5%
UNDO
Go back a step
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
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UNDO
Go back a step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
RESTORE
Put back
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
5%
RESTORE
Put back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
5%
ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
5%
ECHO
Bounce back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
5%
ECHO
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
SLIT
Paper cut
(4)
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Jun 20, 2026
5%
SLIT
Paper cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
TOMAHAWKSTEAK
Rib cut with a long bone
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
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TOMAHAWKSTEAK
Rib cut with a long bone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
5%
FATTY
Like steaks with a lot of marbling
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
5%
FATTY
Like steaks with a lot of marbling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
5%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
5%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
5%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
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SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
5%
EBBS
Flows back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
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EBBS
Flows back
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
5%
ANDSCENE
Director's cut?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
5%
ANDSCENE
Director's cut?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
5%
RESET
Go back to zero
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
5%
RESET
Go back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
5%
SNIP
Quick cut
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
SNIP
Quick cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
5%
REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
5%
LOSESOUT
Misses the cut
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
LOSESOUT
Misses the cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
RETREAD
Go back over
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
RETREAD
Go back over
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
5%
SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
5%
SITON
Hold back, as information
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
SITON
Hold back, as information
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
ANSWERS
Gets back to
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
ANSWERS
Gets back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
RALLY
Bounce back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
5%
RALLY
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
5%
PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
5%
PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
5%
ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
EAGLE
Old quarter back
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
5%
EAGLE
Old quarter back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
LOIN
Pork cut
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
LOIN
Pork cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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RIB
"Prime" or "short" cut
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
RIB
"Prime" or "short" cut
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
REVISITS
Comes back to
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
REVISITS
Comes back to
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
SIMILAR
A lot alike
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
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SIMILAR
A lot alike
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OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
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OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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REENTER
Go back in
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
5%
REENTER
Go back in
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
5%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
APPAREL
Clothes
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
APPAREL
Clothes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
NIVEA
Body lotion brand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
NIVEA
Body lotion brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
LISA
Kudrow of "The Comeback"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
LISA
Kudrow of "The Comeback"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
SEAM
Clothes line
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
SEAM
Clothes line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
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SCHEME
Plot
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
SCHEME
Plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
SAM
Quarterback Darnold who won the Super Bowl with the Seahawks in 2026
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
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SAM
Quarterback Darnold who won the Super Bowl with the Seahawks in 2026
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
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CHINO
Khaki-colored cloth
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
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CHINO
Khaki-colored cloth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
REPO
Credit report blot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2026
1%
REPO
Credit report blot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
1%
TRACT
Plot of land
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
TRACT
Plot of land
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
SALAMI
Charcuterie slice
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
SALAMI
Charcuterie slice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
HANGINGCHAD
Ballot dangler in 2000 election news
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
1%
HANGINGCHAD
Ballot dangler in 2000 election news
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
FORESHADOW
Point to future plot developments, or a feature of 17-, 25-, 36-, and 50-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
1%
FORESHADOW
Point to future plot developments, or a feature of 17-, 25-, 36-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
1%
HAN
Chewie's co-pilot
(3)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
HAN
Chewie's co-pilot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
EYRE
Charlotte Brontë's "Jane __"
(4)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
EYRE
Charlotte Brontë's "Jane __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
ARIZ
D-backs st.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
ARIZ
D-backs st.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
SNIDE
Slyly cutting
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
SNIDE
Slyly cutting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
DRE
Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
1%
DRE
Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
JACKPOT
Big lottery win
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
JACKPOT
Big lottery win
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
STY
"Charlotte's Web" enclosure
(3)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
STY
"Charlotte's Web" enclosure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
STEER
Pilot
(5)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
STEER
Pilot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
RESELL
Deal in, as vintage clothing
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
RESELL
Deal in, as vintage clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
ISSO
Childish comeback
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
ISSO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
AIKMAN
Three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Troy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
AIKMAN
Three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Troy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
SCABS
Signs of healing on scrapes and cuts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
SCABS
Signs of healing on scrapes and cuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
MEGA
__ Millions lottery
(4)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
MEGA
__ Millions lottery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
WITTYBANTER
Playful back-and-forth
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
WITTYBANTER
Playful back-and-forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
ELI
Connecticut Ivy Leaguer
(3)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
ELI
Connecticut Ivy Leaguer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
NAIL
Place for cuticle oil
(4)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
NAIL
Place for cuticle oil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
HANSWATCH
*Timepiece worn by a "Star Wars" pilot?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
HANSWATCH
*Timepiece worn by a "Star Wars" pilot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
FLOPERA
Series of setbacks, in slang
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
FLOPERA
Series of setbacks, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
EYESORE
Neighborhood blot
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
1%
EYESORE
Neighborhood blot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
ALTTAB
Window-switching shortcut
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2026
1%
ALTTAB
Window-switching shortcut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
1%
DECENT
Clothed, so to speak
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
DECENT
Clothed, so to speak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
MURDERMYSTERY
Genre in which readers are clued in to the plot?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
MURDERMYSTERY
Genre in which readers are clued in to the plot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
FAIR
County event with lots of fried food
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
FAIR
County event with lots of fried food
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
ROMANTICCOMEDY
Meet-cute genre
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
ROMANTICCOMEDY
Meet-cute genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
KEEN
Acute
(4)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
KEEN
Acute
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
MOWER
Grass-cutting machine
(5)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
MOWER
Grass-cutting machine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
FADES
Tapered haircuts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
FADES
Tapered haircuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
DIRTY
Like clothes in a 53-Across, probably
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
DIRTY
Like clothes in a 53-Across, probably
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
EMU
Shaggy outback runner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
EMU
Shaggy outback runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
ALICE
__ + Olivia: clothing brand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
ALICE
__ + Olivia: clothing brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
DAS
Govt. prosecutors
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
DAS
Govt. prosecutors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
LAWNMOWER
One pushed to make cuts?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
LAWNMOWER
One pushed to make cuts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
HOE
Origin of a plot hole?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
HOE
Origin of a plot hole?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
(3)
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Sep 3, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
POWERBALL
Major multistate lottery
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
POWERBALL
Major multistate lottery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
SERIESPREMIERES
Pilots on the air
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
SERIESPREMIERES
Pilots on the air
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
ARI
D-backs, in box scores
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
DRESS
Clothe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
DRESS
Clothe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
HOLEY
Like moth-eaten clothing
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
HOLEY
Like moth-eaten clothing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
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WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
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ADZ
Curved cutting tool
(3)
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ADZ
Curved cutting tool
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ALOE
Ingredient in a cooling lotion
(4)
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ALOE
Ingredient in a cooling lotion
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OFFICE
*Executive space with great views
(6)
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OFFICE
*Executive space with great views
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WILL
Document with an executor
(4)
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WILL
Document with an executor
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MONTAGE
Sequence of film cuts
(7)
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MONTAGE
Sequence of film cuts
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LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
(6)
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LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
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PIED
Splotchy
(4)
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PIED
Splotchy
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NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
(5)
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NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
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TWEED
Woolen cloth
(5)
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TWEED
Woolen cloth
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KENTE
__ cloth: Ghanaian textile
(5)
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KENTE
__ cloth: Ghanaian textile
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ADA
Statute mandating curb cuts, for short
(3)
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ADA
Statute mandating curb cuts, for short
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RETURNTOTHEFOLD
Sign near a door slot of a 52-Across?
(15)
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Jul 8, 2026
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RETURNTOTHEFOLD
Sign near a door slot of a 52-Across?
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RAG
Cleaning cloth
(3)
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Jul 7, 2026
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RAG
Cleaning cloth
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WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
(3)
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WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
(3)
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
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1%
TENTSALES
Events in retail parking lots
(9)
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Jul 3, 2026
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TENTSALES
Events in retail parking lots
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ISTOO
Childish comeback
(5)
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ISTOO
Childish comeback
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
(6)
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Jun 19, 2026
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
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SOVIETNAVY
Cold War force that included the Baltic Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla
(10)
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SOVIETNAVY
Cold War force that included the Baltic Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla
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TROPE
Familiar plot device
(5)
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TROPE
Familiar plot device
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DONS
Slips into, as clothes
(4)
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DONS
Slips into, as clothes
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RAFTS
Simple flotation devices
(5)
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RAFTS
Simple flotation devices
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DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
(10)
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Jun 6, 2026
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DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
(6)
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Jun 5, 2026
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
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ETA
Pilot's approx.
(3)
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ETA
Pilot's approx.
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ROONE
TV executive Arledge
(5)
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Jun 3, 2026
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ROONE
TV executive Arledge
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DURAG
Cloth that protects hair waves
(5)
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Jun 2, 2026
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DURAG
Cloth that protects hair waves
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SKY
Rainbow backdrop
(3)
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May 31, 2026
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SKY
Rainbow backdrop
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LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
(6)
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May 28, 2026
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LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
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AIRTIME
Broadcast slot
(7)
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AIRTIME
Broadcast slot
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INSERT
Coin slot directive
(6)
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INSERT
Coin slot directive
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ADAM
Sandler of "Uncut Gems"
(4)
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May 20, 2026
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ADAM
Sandler of "Uncut Gems"
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DRYCLEANING
Waterless treatment for some clothes
(11)
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May 20, 2026
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DRYCLEANING
Waterless treatment for some clothes
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ETS
UFO pilots, presumably
(3)
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ETS
UFO pilots, presumably
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SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
(6)
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SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
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YALE
Connecticut Ivy
(4)
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YALE
Connecticut Ivy
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ALIBABA
Woodcutter in a tale told by Scheherazade
(7)
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ALIBABA
Woodcutter in a tale told by Scheherazade
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CERAVE
"Developed With Dermatologists" lotion brand
(6)
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May 15, 2026
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CERAVE
"Developed With Dermatologists" lotion brand
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POOLNOODLE
Basic flotation device
(10)
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POOLNOODLE
Basic flotation device
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DISHTOWEL
Kitchen cloth
(9)
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DISHTOWEL
Kitchen cloth
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VOTE
Cast a ballot
(4)
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VOTE
Cast a ballot
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EENSIE
Tiny, cutesily
(6)
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EENSIE
Tiny, cutesily
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RUMOR
Scuttlebutt
(5)
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RUMOR
Scuttlebutt
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PALEO
Throwback diet
(5)
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PALEO
Throwback diet
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META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
(4)
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May 3, 2026
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META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
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HEADHUNTER
Specialist in executive orders?
(10)
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May 2, 2026
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HEADHUNTER
Specialist in executive orders?
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EDEN
Biblical plot
(4)
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May 1, 2026
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EDEN
Biblical plot
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DAMP
Like clothes after a spin cycle
(4)
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DAMP
Like clothes after a spin cycle
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MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
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MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
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HOLE
Plot problem
(4)
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HOLE
Plot problem
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YEAGER
Record-setting pilot Chuck
(6)
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YEAGER
Record-setting pilot Chuck
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WIT
One with snappy comebacks
(3)
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WIT
One with snappy comebacks
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SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
(3)
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SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
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HOME
Laptop shortcut key
(4)
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1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
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1%
OBTUSE
Opposite of acute
(6)
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Apr 14, 2026
1%
OBTUSE
Opposite of acute
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TOED
Three-___ sloth
(4)
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Apr 13, 2026
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TOED
Three-___ sloth
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
(3)
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Apr 11, 2026
1%
DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
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TAUT
Like a well-installed clothesline
(4)
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Apr 10, 2026
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TAUT
Like a well-installed clothesline
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CHERRIES
Slot machine fruits
(8)
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Apr 8, 2026
1%
CHERRIES
Slot machine fruits
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GTI
VW hatchback
(3)
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Apr 7, 2026
1%
GTI
VW hatchback
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TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
(4)
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Apr 3, 2026
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TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
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SCHEMES
Plots
(7)
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Apr 3, 2026
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SCHEMES
Plots
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1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
(3)
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Apr 1, 2026
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BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
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1%
IRONED
Pressed, as clothes
(6)
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Mar 30, 2026
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IRONED
Pressed, as clothes
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1%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
(8)
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Mar 29, 2026
1%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
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AWW
"Too cute!"
(3)
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Mar 26, 2026
1%
AWW
"Too cute!"
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Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on January 18, 2019
Figura de __: Spanish skating move
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Besides
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It might not be proper
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Secular
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Edmonton athlete
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Likely to B surprisingly difficult
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__ space
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Spring bloom
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__-fa: set of musical syllables
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One might Q Shamu
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How many possible solutions does "Cut back a lot" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 189 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SKIMP (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Cut back a lot"?
The best answer for "Cut back a lot" is SKIMP with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Cut back a lot" been used as a crossword clue?
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