Crossword Answer For
... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ...
Last seen in Universal Crossword May 3, 2021 Answers
Wondering what the answer to "... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ..." is? This crossword clue appeared in Universal Crossword on May 3, 2021. We searched through our archive of crossword solutions and identified 182 possible answers. GAMEANIMAL (10 letters) ranks first with a 99% confidence score, making it our strongest recommendation.
Answer For ... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ...:
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182 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Date
99%
GAMEANIMAL
... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ...
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2021
99%
GAMEANIMAL
... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ...
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2021
3%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
3%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
3%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
3%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
3%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
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Aug 14, 2026
3%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
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3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
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Jul 31, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
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3%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
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Jul 19, 2026
3%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
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1%
BAJA
__ Fresh: Tex-Mex chain
(4)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
BAJA
__ Fresh: Tex-Mex chain
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1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
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1%
DOUBLETROUBLE
Worry for a stunt performer?
(13)
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Nov 10, 2026
1%
DOUBLETROUBLE
Worry for a stunt performer?
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1%
MAHI
Fish often grilled for tacos, informally
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
MAHI
Fish often grilled for tacos, informally
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1%
EVER
Penultimate word in many fairy tales
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
EVER
Penultimate word in many fairy tales
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1%
FOROLDMIMESSAKE
"Let's raise a glass to our favorite silent performers of yore!"?
(15)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
FOROLDMIMESSAKE
"Let's raise a glass to our favorite silent performers of yore!"?
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1%
IOS
Apple platform
(3)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
IOS
Apple platform
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1%
SKID
Shipping platform
(4)
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Nov 7, 2026
1%
SKID
Shipping platform
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1%
APOP
Each, informally
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
1%
APOP
Each, informally
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1%
DOE
Mama deer
(3)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
DOE
Mama deer
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1%
ESS
End of most plural words
(3)
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Nov 4, 2026
1%
ESS
End of most plural words
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1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
(5)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
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1%
VEE
Migrating geese formation
(3)
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Nov 2, 2026
1%
VEE
Migrating geese formation
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1%
MOTIFS
Recurring themes
(6)
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1%
MOTIFS
Recurring themes
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1%
CHER
Performer honored with a Billboard Icon Award in 2017
(4)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
CHER
Performer honored with a Billboard Icon Award in 2017
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1%
LADYDI
Princess introduced in season four of "The Crown," familiarly
(6)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
LADYDI
Princess introduced in season four of "The Crown," familiarly
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1%
SAYSO
Final word
(5)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
SAYSO
Final word
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1%
ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
(3)
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Oct 31, 2026
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ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
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1%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
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1%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
(12)
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Oct 27, 2026
1%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
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1%
KHAKI
Uniform color for some park rangers
(5)
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Oct 26, 2026
1%
KHAKI
Uniform color for some park rangers
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1%
UBER
Very, informally
(4)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
UBER
Very, informally
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1%
ARAL
Name on a former lake in Central Asia
(4)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
ARAL
Name on a former lake in Central Asia
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1%
IDO
Promising words
(3)
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Oct 22, 2026
1%
IDO
Promising words
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1%
UIES
Informal reversals
(4)
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Oct 22, 2026
1%
UIES
Informal reversals
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1%
DAIS
Guest speaker's platform
(4)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
DAIS
Guest speaker's platform
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1%
ELK
Bugling deer
(3)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
ELK
Bugling deer
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1%
TIS
"__ the season ... "
(3)
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Oct 20, 2026
1%
TIS
"__ the season ... "
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1%
STAG
Male deer
(4)
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Oct 20, 2026
1%
STAG
Male deer
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1%
MERE
"A __ formality"
(4)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
MERE
"A __ formality"
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1%
STINK
Perform terribly
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
STINK
Perform terribly
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1%
LIES
"Not one word of this is true!"
(4)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
LIES
"Not one word of this is true!"
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1%
ADAGE
Wise words
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
ADAGE
Wise words
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1%
MESA
Monument Valley formation
(4)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
MESA
Monument Valley formation
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1%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
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1%
EROSION
Canyon former
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
EROSION
Canyon former
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1%
ALDI
No-frills supermarket chain
(4)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
ALDI
No-frills supermarket chain
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1%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
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1%
MACAW
Large parrot that forms a pair bond
(5)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
MACAW
Large parrot that forms a pair bond
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1%
VAGUE
Like unhelpful hints
(5)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
VAGUE
Like unhelpful hints
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1%
RELEASEDATE
Information on a movie poster
(11)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
RELEASEDATE
Information on a movie poster
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1%
FENNEL
Italian sausage seasoning
(6)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
FENNEL
Italian sausage seasoning
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1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
(6)
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1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
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1%
MEINEKE
National repair chain that began as a muffler shop
(7)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
MEINEKE
National repair chain that began as a muffler shop
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1%
PATREON
Membership platform for content creators
(7)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
PATREON
Membership platform for content creators
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1%
COMIC
Stand-up performer
(5)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
COMIC
Stand-up performer
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1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
(5)
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Oct 10, 2026
1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
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1%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
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Oct 9, 2026
1%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
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1%
STEAK
Swordfish cut
(5)
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Oct 9, 2026
1%
STEAK
Swordfish cut
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1%
USERID
Password preceder
(6)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
USERID
Password preceder
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1%
ZALES
Diamond chain
(5)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
ZALES
Diamond chain
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1%
KMS
Tour de France distances, informally
(3)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
KMS
Tour de France distances, informally
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1%
GUMUP
Clog, informally
(5)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
GUMUP
Clog, informally
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1%
KINDA
Not exactly, informally
(5)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
KINDA
Not exactly, informally
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1%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
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1%
MPEG
Video file format
(4)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
MPEG
Video file format
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1%
TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
(12)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
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1%
MAVERICK
Nonconformist
(8)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
MAVERICK
Nonconformist
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1%
SERA
Repeated word in a Doris Day classic
(4)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
SERA
Repeated word in a Doris Day classic
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1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
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1%
ALOOF
Tough to form a bond with
(5)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
ALOOF
Tough to form a bond with
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1%
WENTHALFSIESON
Split evenly, informally
(14)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
WENTHALFSIESON
Split evenly, informally
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1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
(12)
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Oct 2, 2026
1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
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1%
TAKES
Opinions, informally
(5)
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Oct 1, 2026
1%
TAKES
Opinions, informally
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1%
ARTISTE
Skilled performer
(7)
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Sep 30, 2026
1%
ARTISTE
Skilled performer
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1%
TROU
Britches, informally
(4)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
TROU
Britches, informally
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1%
MOOSE
Large deer
(5)
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1%
MOOSE
Large deer
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1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
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1%
YULE
Christmas season
(4)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
YULE
Christmas season
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1%
PABLO
Spanish form of Paul
(5)
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Sep 28, 2026
1%
PABLO
Spanish form of Paul
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1%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
(3)
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Sep 28, 2026
1%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
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1%
FANDANCE
Burlesque performance
(8)
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Sep 28, 2026
1%
FANDANCE
Burlesque performance
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1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
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1%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
(9)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
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1%
EGAD
"My word!"
(4)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
EGAD
"My word!"
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1%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
(3)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
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1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
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1%
DVD
Netflix format, originally
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
DVD
Netflix format, originally
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1%
SPRITE
Soft drink with a seasonal Winter Spiced Cranberry flavor
(6)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
SPRITE
Soft drink with a seasonal Winter Spiced Cranberry flavor
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1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
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1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
(9)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
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1%
UNOS
Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly
(4)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
UNOS
Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly
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1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
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1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
(11)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
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1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
(5)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
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1%
PAELLA
Spanish rice dish seasoned with saffron
(6)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
PAELLA
Spanish rice dish seasoned with saffron
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1%
PANERA
Bakery-cafe chain with Salad Stuffers
(6)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
PANERA
Bakery-cafe chain with Salad Stuffers
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1%
THYME
Herb in jerk seasoning
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
THYME
Herb in jerk seasoning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
ECONOLODGE
Budget chain owned by Choice Hotels
(10)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
ECONOLODGE
Budget chain owned by Choice Hotels
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1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
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1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
(5)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
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1%
SVEN
"Frozen" reindeer
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
SVEN
"Frozen" reindeer
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1%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
(5)
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1%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
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1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
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1%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
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1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
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Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
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1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
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1%
IHOP
Blue-roofed breakfast chain
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
IHOP
Blue-roofed breakfast chain
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1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
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1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
(9)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
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1%
RAP
Art form that originated in the Bronx
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
RAP
Art form that originated in the Bronx
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1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
(10)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
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1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
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Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
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1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
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1%
MACYS
Department store chain headquartered in New York's Herald Square
(5)
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Aug 24, 2026
1%
MACYS
Department store chain headquartered in New York's Herald Square
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1%
DEBATE
Election season event
(6)
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Aug 24, 2026
1%
DEBATE
Election season event
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1%
LEI
Fragrant chain
(3)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
LEI
Fragrant chain
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1%
SWORE
Gave one's word
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SWORE
Gave one's word
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SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
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1%
CHARACTERARCS
Some transformations
(13)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
CHARACTERARCS
Some transformations
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1%
ACROBATIC
Like some high-flying performers
(9)
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Aug 22, 2026
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ACROBATIC
Like some high-flying performers
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GORMAN
First poet to perform at the Super Bowl
(6)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
GORMAN
First poet to perform at the Super Bowl
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NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
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1%
SETI
Alien-hunting subj.
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
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SETI
Alien-hunting subj.
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PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
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PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
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SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
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SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
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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)
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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
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DUKE
Team led by Mike Krzyzewski for 42 seasons
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
DUKE
Team led by Mike Krzyzewski for 42 seasons
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1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
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1%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
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1%
DIBS
Informal claim
(4)
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Aug 13, 2026
1%
DIBS
Informal claim
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1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
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1%
GEESE
V-formation flyers
(5)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
GEESE
V-formation flyers
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
(6)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
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FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
(10)
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Aug 8, 2026
1%
FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
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1%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
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Aug 7, 2026
1%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
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1%
SALTMINE
Source of some pink seasoning
(8)
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Aug 7, 2026
1%
SALTMINE
Source of some pink seasoning
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EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
(3)
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Aug 7, 2026
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EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
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ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
(8)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
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NEE
Alumna bio word
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
NEE
Alumna bio word
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1%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
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INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
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1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
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WITS
Comical wordsmiths
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1%
SELLOUTS
Performances with no empty seats
(8)
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Aug 3, 2026
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SELLOUTS
Performances with no empty seats
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RELO
Move, informally
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
RELO
Move, informally
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1%
MRS
Title choice on some forms
(3)
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Aug 1, 2026
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MRS
Title choice on some forms
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1%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
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TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
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DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
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1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
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OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
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EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
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Jul 30, 2026
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EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
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MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
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1%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
(7)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
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OUR
Possessive word
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
OUR
Possessive word
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1%
BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
(8)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
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LAL
Kareem's former team, on scoreboards
(3)
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Jul 27, 2026
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LAL
Kareem's former team, on scoreboards
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SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
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SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
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JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
(5)
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Jul 27, 2026
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JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
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1%
BILLTHECAT
*Perform a daring act
(10)
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Jul 26, 2026
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BILLTHECAT
*Perform a daring act
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IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
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Jul 25, 2026
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IHOPE
Wistful words
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BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
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1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
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MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
(8)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
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1%
YES
Ouija board word
(3)
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Jul 24, 2026
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YES
Ouija board word
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1%
TONE
__ poem: free-form orchestral work
(4)
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Jul 23, 2026
1%
TONE
__ poem: free-form orchestral work
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1%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
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FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
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1%
IKEA
Furniture chain founded in Sweden
(4)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
IKEA
Furniture chain founded in Sweden
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BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
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SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
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GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
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MUMS
"__ the word!"
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
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1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
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1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
(5)
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Jul 16, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
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1%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
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Jul 15, 2026
1%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
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1%
YEARROUND
Not seasonal, as an indoor ski resort
(9)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
YEARROUND
Not seasonal, as an indoor ski resort
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ALAS
Woeful word
(4)
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ALAS
Woeful word
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AMC
Theater chain letters
(3)
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1%
AMC
Theater chain letters
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1%
NFLDRAFT
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
(8)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
NFLDRAFT
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
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THAN
Comparison word
(4)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
THAN
Comparison word
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1%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
(8)
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Jul 9, 2026
1%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
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DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
(8)
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Jul 9, 2026
1%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
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1%
FORKLIFT
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
(8)
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Jul 9, 2026
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FORKLIFT
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
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POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
(11)
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Jul 6, 2026
1%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
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ACTS
Performs in a play
(4)
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ACTS
Performs in a play
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
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VANILLATEASE
Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
(12)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
VANILLATEASE
Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
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CAT
Purr former
(3)
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Jul 5, 2026
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CAT
Purr former
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
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Clues for Universal Crossword on May 3, 2021
"Immediately," in the O.R.
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Ski resort named for a tree
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Dove
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Shoe store purchase
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Lorna of English literature
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Arabian sultanate
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___ mater
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... Visiting relative or friend ...
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Doctor-in-training
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Striped gem
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ..." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 182 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GAMEANIMAL (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ..."?
The best answer for "... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ..." is GAMEANIMAL with 10 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "... Deer or elk, in hunting season (hint: this puzzle's theme answers form a circular word chain) ..." been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 3, 2021.