Trying to complete the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 28, 2018? The clue "Deadly shark" stumps many solvers, but we've found 48 possible answers. Our top solution is MAKO (4 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
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48 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
MAKO
Deadly shark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2018
99%
MAKO
Deadly shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2018
8%
BONNETHEAD
Omnivorous shark with a distinctive face
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
8%
BONNETHEAD
Omnivorous shark with a distinctive face
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
8%
SIETE
Number of deadly sins, in Spanish
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
8%
SIETE
Number of deadly sins, in Spanish
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
8%
LUST
One of a deadly septet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
8%
LUST
One of a deadly septet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
8%
ENVY
One of the seven deadly sins
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
8%
ENVY
One of the seven deadly sins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
8%
SLOTH
A deadly sin, or an animal
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
8%
SLOTH
A deadly sin, or an animal
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
8%
THEMESONG
*2018 film featuring a prehistoric shark
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
8%
THEMESONG
*2018 film featuring a prehistoric shark
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
8%
ASHA
Author Bandele whose first name is hidden in "zebra shark"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2024
8%
ASHA
Author Bandele whose first name is hidden in "zebra shark"
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
8%
MOGULS
The sharks of "Shark Tank," e.g.
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2024
8%
MOGULS
The sharks of "Shark Tank," e.g.
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2024
8%
USURER
Loan shark
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 18, 2024
8%
USURER
Loan shark
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
8%
PALAU
Pacific island nation that created the first shark sanctuary
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2024
8%
PALAU
Pacific island nation that created the first shark sanctuary
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
8%
RAIDER
Corporate shark
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 14, 2024
8%
RAIDER
Corporate shark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 14, 2024
8%
ANTENNA
Vehicle's shark fin, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2024
8%
ANTENNA
Vehicle's shark fin, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2024
8%
MAMBA
Black ___ (deadly snake)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2024
8%
MAMBA
Black ___ (deadly snake)
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
8%
IDIOM
"Jump the shark" or "sleep with the fishes"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2024
8%
IDIOM
"Jump the shark" or "sleep with the fishes"
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2024
8%
JAWS
Spielberg shark thriller
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
8%
JAWS
Spielberg shark thriller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
8%
RATTLE
Noise from a baby's toy ... or a deadly snake
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2023
8%
RATTLE
Noise from a baby's toy ... or a deadly snake
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2023
8%
TIBURON
Bay Area town whose name means "shark" in Spanish
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2023
8%
TIBURON
Bay Area town whose name means "shark" in Spanish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
8%
FIN
Sign of a shark
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2023
8%
FIN
Sign of a shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2023
8%
DOCTORDOOM
*Marvel supervillain who created deadly robot clones of himself
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2022
8%
DOCTORDOOM
*Marvel supervillain who created deadly robot clones of himself
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
8%
PELVICFIN
Stabilizing appendage for a shark
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2022
8%
PELVICFIN
Stabilizing appendage for a shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
8%
ASPS
Small, deadly snakes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2022
8%
ASPS
Small, deadly snakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
8%
SWIM
Move like a shark
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2021
8%
SWIM
Move like a shark
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2021
8%
PRIDE
A deadly sin
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 9, 2021
8%
PRIDE
A deadly sin
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 9, 2021
8%
GREED
One of the deadly sins
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2021
8%
GREED
One of the deadly sins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2021
8%
GLUTTONY
One of the deadly sins
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 2, 2020
8%
GLUTTONY
One of the deadly sins
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 2, 2020
8%
JAW
Large shark bone
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2020
8%
JAW
Large shark bone
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2020
8%
OLEARY
“Shark Tank” shark Kevin
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 9, 2020
8%
OLEARY
“Shark Tank” shark Kevin
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 9, 2020
8%
AMITYISLAND
*Movie setting known for shark attacks
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2020
8%
AMITYISLAND
*Movie setting known for shark attacks
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2020
8%
MONSIEURCUE
French guy who's a pool shark?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2020
8%
MONSIEURCUE
French guy who's a pool shark?
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2020
8%
MEG
2018 giant shark film, with "The"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2019
8%
MEG
2018 giant shark film, with "The"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2019
8%
SWIMS
Travels like a shark
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2019
8%
SWIMS
Travels like a shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2019
8%
REMORA
Rider on a shark
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2018
8%
REMORA
Rider on a shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2018
8%
FONZ
With "the," TV character who first jumped the shark, literally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2018
8%
FONZ
With "the," TV character who first jumped the shark, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2018
1%
ORCA
Marine mammal feared by sharks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
ORCA
Marine mammal feared by sharks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
POOLTABLE
Spot where sharks gather
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
1%
POOLTABLE
Spot where sharks gather
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
OCEAN
Great white shark's domain
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
OCEAN
Great white shark's domain
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
USURY
Loan shark’s practice
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
1%
USURY
Loan shark’s practice
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
1%
CUES
Pool sharks' implements
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2024
1%
CUES
Pool sharks' implements
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
1%
PREY
Sea lions, to sharks
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 18, 2024
1%
PREY
Sea lions, to sharks
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2024
1%
DEEPBLUESEA
*Natural-horror film franchise featuring superintelligent sharks
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2024
1%
DEEPBLUESEA
*Natural-horror film franchise featuring superintelligent sharks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2024
1%
CORNEAS
Eye parts that can be transplanted from sharks to humans
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2023
1%
CORNEAS
Eye parts that can be transplanted from sharks to humans
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2023
1%
HAMMERHEADS
Some sharks
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 3, 2023
1%
HAMMERHEADS
Some sharks
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
1%
MAKOS
Predatory sharks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2023
1%
MAKOS
Predatory sharks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2023
1%
REAL
Like goblin sharks but not goblins
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2021
1%
REAL
Like goblin sharks but not goblins
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
1%
CUE
Pool shark's stick
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 5, 2021
1%
CUE
Pool shark's stick
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2021
1%
USURERS
Loan sharks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2021
1%
USURERS
Loan sharks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2021
1%
FIGURESKATES
"No, no, flatter than sharks. __!"
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2021
1%
FIGURESKATES
"No, no, flatter than sharks. __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Deadly shark" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 48 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MAKO (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Deadly shark"?
The best answer for "Deadly shark" is MAKO with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Deadly shark" 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 August 28, 2018.