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"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 27, 2025 Answers

Looking up the clue ""Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down" from LA Times Daily Crossword on May 27, 2025? Our crossword answer database returned 184 results. The best answer appears to be ADVICECOLUMNS, which is 13 letters long and scores 99% in our confidence ranking. Every answer is listed below so you can pick the one that fits your grid.

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184 Other Potential Answers

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ADVICECOLUMNS
"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
4%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
4%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
4%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
2%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
LANDS
Touches down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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HEWN
Chopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
SOBS
Breaks down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
2%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
2%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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PARED
Trimmed (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
2%
DENY
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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PARES
Cuts (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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ABASE
Take down a peg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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SCOFFAT
Look down upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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ONONE
Get down __ knee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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LAND
Touch down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
2%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
2%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
2%
SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
2%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
2%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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ENDS
Winds down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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RARE
Hard to track down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
2%
DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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USAIN
Bolt down the track?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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RUNG
Step up or down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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SAT
Plopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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VALUE
Hold dear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
2%
NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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PLUNK
Plop (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
2%
SLAYING
Bringing down the house
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
2%
LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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TONE
"__ it down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
2%
TANK
Go down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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ONME
Statement after putting down a card
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
2%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
2%
GUT
Tear down to the studs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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DIS
Put down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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ONSALE
Marked down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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ABRADES
Wears down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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LAZES
Holds down the couch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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PARSE
Break down while reading?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
2%
SAD
Feeling down
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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IMO
"If u ask me ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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BEADY
Adjective for eyes that's an apt rhyme of "greedy"
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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DEEP
Far down
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
2%
DIM
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
2%
ERODE
Wear down
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
2%
SHH
"Pipe down!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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ANSWERME
"I won't ask again!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
2%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
2%
BUDDRY
"Why ask why?" beer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
2%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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NEMO
Nautilus captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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MIAMOR
Spanish term of endearment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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EXPOSES
Unmasks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
INEPT
Not up to the task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
OMAHA
Nebraska rail hub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
RIM
Part of a basketball hoop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
SITKA
First capital of Alaska
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
TODO
Task list heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ADIA
College basketball coach Barnes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
KARMA
__ farming: asking for upvotes on Reddit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
YOGI
Bear who steals "pic-a-nic" baskets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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VAT
Large cask
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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UPS
__ and downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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STOLE
Took without asking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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OREOS
Cookies with a "You asked for it" collaboration with 29-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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ITSLOVE
Term of endearment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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NABS
Captures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
AYE
"Yes, captain"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
EGGNOGS
Creamy Christmas concoctions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
TERI
Indiana University basketball coach Moren
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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TWIRL
Movement while asking "How do I look?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
STEAM
Cook in a basket
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
ERNE
Coastal raptor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
AHAB
"Moby-Dick" captain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
NEMEA
Site of a Herculean task
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
CHECKLISTS
Task managers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
ERAS
History chapters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
CREEL
Fishing basket
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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SINCE
"__ you asked ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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TREY
Basketball three-pointer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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TOR
The Raptors, on schedules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
ICONS
Taskbar lineup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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EXURB
Area far from downtown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
BUSHEL
Orchard basket
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
PETNAMES
Terms of endearment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
OHITSONNOW
"You asked for a fight, you'll get one!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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ACERS
Some Taiwanese laptops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
ALEUT
Language from which "Alaska" is derived
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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ORINGS
Rubber gaskets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
VAIO
Japanese laptop maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
TODOLIST
Task manager?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
MOUSSE
Creamy chocolate dessert
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
LUC
"Star Trek" captain Jean-__ Picard
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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SUDSY
Foamy, as soap
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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ENRAPT
Utterly captivated
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
ACER
Laptop brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
CATEARS
Part of a "Gabby's Dollhouse" costume
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
PETNAME
Endearment
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
ACDC
Electrically adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
LASSI
Creamy drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
DUNK
Basketball stuff
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
ERA
Chapter in history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
ORING
Round rubber gasket
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
DENALI
Alaska national park with the tallest peak in North America
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
NASH
Basketball Hall of Famer Steve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
HORATIO
Fictional captain Hornblower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
LOBO
Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
TAMI
Roman of "Basketball Wives"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
MOOSE
Alaska's state land mammal
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
AGILE
Adaptable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
PICNIC
Meal packed in a basket
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
CLAW
Tabby's toenail
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
ORA
"The Masked Singer" panelist Rita
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
OLDSPORT
"The Great Gatsby" term of endearment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
DINGY
Shabby
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
TIPIN
Basket made on a rebound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
REVEAL
Unmask
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
DOASTHEROMANSDO
Adapt, idiomatically
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
THREE
Number of points for a basket made from beyond the arc
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
DINOS
Raptors, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
YUKON
Canadian territory bordering Alaska
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
ATLARGE
Not yet captured
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
DAMAGECONTROL
*Agent's task following a PR debacle
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
HORSE
Basketball game you can play without dribbling
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
MEANDWHO
Instagram caption from someone who wants a boyfriend to do cute stuff with
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
POE
"The Cask of Amontillado" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
CAM
Kiss __: PDA capturer at a stadium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
LEELA
One-eyed "Futurama" captain
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
HOTPILATES
Steamy exercise regimen
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
RANGE
Asset for Mariah Carey or a rural landowner
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
HBO
"Task" network
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
IOSAPP
Apple download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 27, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does ""Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 184 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ADVICECOLUMNS (13 letters).
What is the best answer for ""Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down"?
The best answer for ""Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down" is ADVICECOLUMNS with 13 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down" 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 May 27, 2025.
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