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Defense secretary under Nixon

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 10, 2022 Answers

The crossword puzzle clue "Defense secretary under Nixon" has 177 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on April 10, 2022, the highest-ranked answer is LAIRD (5 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.

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177 Other Potential Answers

99%
LAIRD
Defense secretary under Nixon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2022
8%
AGNEW
VP under Nixon
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
4%
BEERMAT
Item under a weizen glass
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
SNOWSIN
Traps under a blanket?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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WEED
Intruder from under the surface
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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ALBRIGHT
Clinton secretary of state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
PANIC
Lose it under pressure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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FLEECYCIRCUS
Shearing event held under the big top?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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PARRY
Fencing defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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TAB
Word often seen under a tilde?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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STINGER
Scorpion's defense
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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PTRAP
Plumbing fitting under a sink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ICEE
Frozen drink under a domed lid
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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PSAKI
Biden-era press secretary Jen
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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PRESENTS
They might be under the tree
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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INKY
Like a squid's defense
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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TAME
Get under control
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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GOTOPEN
Had no defense?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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HID
Got under the bed, say
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
4%
LOOSECHANGE
Collection found under sofa cushions, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
4%
FREEZINGUP
Choking under pressure
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
4%
APLOMB
Poise under pressure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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STACHE
What may be right under your nose, informally
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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IRATE
Hot under the collar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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TAMES
Brings under control
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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RAILS
Bars under cars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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HELL
Land down under?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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CAMI
Layer under a tee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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QUESTIONATISSUE
Something under debate (... letters 8-11)
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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NES
Console under Christmas trees in Dec. 1986
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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ABS
They're under spare tires
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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SATON
Kept under wraps
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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BODYHEAT
What might keep you warm under a blanket
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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SEAWALL
Element of coastal defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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SEATO
Cold War defense gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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ANSWERTO
Work under
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
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CAMP
Sleep under the stars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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HASTEN
Light a fire under
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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SWEEPS
___ under the rug (hides)
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
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SLIP
Garment worn under a dress
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
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ARISTOTLE
He studied under Plato
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
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BYGONES
Water under the bridge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
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AIL
Feel under the weather
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
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HUSHUP
Sweep under the rug
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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FLOORBOARDS
They may be swept under the rug
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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EBWHITE
Writer who studied under William Strunk Jr. at Cornell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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EAGLE
Two under par
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
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TOOTHFAIRY
Visitor who leaves money under a kid's pillow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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ENGINES
They're found under hoods
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
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PHD
Deg. that requires a defense
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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TATTOO
Piece of art that gets under your skin?
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
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KNEEHOLE
Space under a desk
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
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COALS
They're under fire walkers' feet
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
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SLIDESHOW
Instructional video about getting under a tag?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2025
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NURTURE
Take under one's wing
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2025
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CHOKE
Blow it under pressure
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2025
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PITH
Layer under an orange peel
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
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RINSED
Ran under water, say
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
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SORE
Hot under the collar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
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ANTTRAP
Collector under a sink, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
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BAT
Critter under Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin, Texas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
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ARREST
Bad thing to be under
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
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STYX
River down under?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
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IRONS
Gets hot under the collar, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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POISE
Grace under pressure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
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DSTUDENTS
Seniors under 70, say?
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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SHADY
Like a spot under a tree
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
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SHADED
Like a spot under a beach umbrella
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
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MOAT
Castle defense
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
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ANITA
Feminist Frequency founder Sarkeesian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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NOLTE
"Tropic Thunder" actor Nick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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PHDS
Degs. conferred after defenses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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BAS
Some undergrad degs.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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THOR
Norse god of thunder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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ERRED
Made a blunder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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ERR
Blunder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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OKC
The NBA's Thunder, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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INC
Magazine with an annual "Female Founders" list
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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UTNE
Magazine founder Eric
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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STEINEM
Women's Media Center co-founder Gloria
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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WEIR
Grateful Dead co-founder Bob
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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LOOT
Plunder
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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BRAS
Some undergarments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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DOLTS
Dunderheads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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SAL
Khan Academy founder Khan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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TRAMPLES
Crushes underfoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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DEBONES
Fillets, as a flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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RENDS
Sunders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
ERROR
Blunder
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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FAIL
Blunder that might be epic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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NEA
PBS funder
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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KLEIN
Vox co-founder Ezra
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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CLAP
Thunderous noise
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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BATMOBILE
Vehicle stored underneath Wayne Manor
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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OLSEN
Surname of both founders of the fashion label The Row
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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CORSET
Constricting undergarment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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CLARA
American Red Cross founder Barton
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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ACDC
"Thunderstruck" band
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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LAOTZU
Taoism founder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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RIVEN
Torn asunder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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YALIE
New Haven undergrad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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ARIEL
Mermaid whose best friend is Flounder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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TYPO
Word underlined in red, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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WASH
Launder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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MINIONS
Gru has nearly 10,400 of these underlings
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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DRNO
Bond villain with an underwater lair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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CEO
Co. founder's second title, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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SIRPAUL
Fab Four founder, to fans
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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GRASP
Fully understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
RCA
NBC founder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
ORAL
Like most dissertation defenses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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ERODE
Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
OHOK
"Now I understand"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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SPY
Do some undercover work
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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HADES
God of the underworld
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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SERFS
Feudal underlings
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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OOPSIES
Little blunders
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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GAFFE
Politician's blunder
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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INT
QB's blunder
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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STAN
"Thunderbolts*" actor Sebastian __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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AROAR
Thundering, as a crowd
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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AMAL
Co-founder of the Clooney Foundation for Justice
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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BRA
Savage X Fenty undergarment
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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OTIS
Los Angeles Times co-founder Eliza Ann __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
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STRIKEOIL
Find a valuable deposit underground
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
EUREKA
"I understand it now!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
TROJANWASHER
Launderer of USC football uniforms?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
ANUBIS
Egyptian guide to the underworld
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
OHYAY
"Wunderbar!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
1%
OSIRIS
Egyptian underworld god
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
BATSUB
Bruce Wayne's underwater vehicle
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
ROARS
Thunders
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
1%
SLEEPERPICKS
Fantasy sports players who are undervalued by others
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
IDA
NAACP co-founder __ B. Wells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
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AMICLEAR
*"You understand me?!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
SPACES
What_the_underlines_in_this_clue_show
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
1%
COLORBLIND
Like someone who would understand the starred clues' answers with ease?
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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BASEMENTRUNNERS
*Some underground treadmill owners?
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
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LIMP
Like an underwatered plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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LINE
Request from an underprepared actor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
1%
EPICFAIL
Magnificent blunder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
1%
ADRIANA
Girls in Tech founder Gascoigne
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
1%
STRIPTHEBED
Remove certain linens, or how to understand each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
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DOUGHY
Like undercooked pizza
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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NAP
Briefly go undercover?
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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BEDTIME
When to go undercover?
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
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AHIGOTCHA
"Oh, understood"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
1%
PRIVATEEYE
One might go undercover
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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BLANKETFORT
Hideout for one going undercover?
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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LITOTES
Literary understatement such as "not unhappy"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
1%
BUSINESSPARTNER
Co-founder, perhaps (In this answer, unscramble letters 8-14)
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2025
1%
SWOOSH
"The sound of someone going past you," per Nike's founder
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
1%
STINGOPERATION
Deceptive undercover ploy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2025
1%
CDR
Capt.'s underling
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2025
1%
ISEE
Words of understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
1%
ERRORS
Blunders and bobbles
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2025
1%
SARA
Spanx founder Blakely
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
1%
BETSON
Backs, as the underdog
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
HANES
Brand of socks and underwear
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
1%
SOLES
Ones always underfoot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
1%
FATCATS
Campaign funders
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
1%
ORR
Only defenseman to lead the NHL in points
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
1%
SLEEP
Go undercover?
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
1%
LOEW
MGM co-founder Marcus
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
1%
IPO
Co. founder's big day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
1%
CHET
Holmgren on the Thunder
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
1%
REND
Tear asunder
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
1%
NBA
Org. with the Thunder and Heat
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2025
1%
IGOTTHAT
“Yes, understood”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
1%
GUM
Tooth surrounder
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
1%
DRDRE
Beats Electronics co-founder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
1%
AHAS
Exclamations of understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
CAVEDIVING
Extreme sport in which underwater chambers get explored
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
SEWER
Part of an underground network
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
LAKESUPERIOR
Scenic view from Thunder Bay, Ontario
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
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TOMETI
Black Lives Matter co-founder Ayo __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Defense secretary under Nixon" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LAIRD (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Defense secretary under Nixon"?
The best answer for "Defense secretary under Nixon" is LAIRD with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Defense secretary under Nixon" 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 April 10, 2022.
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