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Doesn't bother to check the water first

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 25, 2020 Answers

The clue "Doesn't bother to check the water first" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on October 25, 2020 has 192 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that LEAPSIN (7 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.

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192 Other Potential Answers

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LEAPSIN
Doesn't bother to check the water first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
6%
LETSBE
Doesn't bother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
3%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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WADED
Sloshed through water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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PAYING
Getting the check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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ONME
"I'll get the check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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MAIN
Major water pipe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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AISLEOFDOGS
Spot in a store with toys, water bowls, and leashes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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OARS
Sticks in the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
3%
SEA
Salty body of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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NEWLY
For the first time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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WON
Was first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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AGUA
Oaxaca water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ILLSEE
"Let me check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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SEAS
Bodies of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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NERF
Backyard water fight brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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TEST
End-of-unit check
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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ASEA
Out on the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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LED
Went first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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POTAB
Like clean water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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ORYX
Antelope that can go without water for long stretches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ROCKGARDEN
Landscaping that requires little water
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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LEAD
Go first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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VIRUSSCAN
Part of a security check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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LOOKIEHERE
"Well, check this out!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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TRI
The first "T" of TNT
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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FLUMES
Some water rides
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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VIBE
___ check (reading of the room's mood)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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SCALD
Burn with hot water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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LAKECOVER
*Ice sheet on a body of water?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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CURBED
Kept in check
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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FIJI
Pacific nation that exports water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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RAIN
Part of the water cycle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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SCAN
Airport security check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ALL
Bailiff's first word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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WETTER
Holding more water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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DART
Move like a water strider
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ONE
Measure's first beat
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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HOUSEBOAT
Home on the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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INNER
___ tube (water park float)
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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WADES
Walks in shallow water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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SOFA
Good spot to check for loose change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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LOCH
Highlands water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
3%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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PIER
Walkway over water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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LETBE
Didn't bother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
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MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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BATHE
Get into hot water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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YORK
City where the Peppermint Pattie was first produced
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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DAISY
Princess who first appeared in Super Mario Land
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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WREN
Bird whose first letter is silent
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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AMARANTH
"Ancient grain" that's actually a seed (... the first 6 letters of this answer)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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TOONIE
Canadian $2 coin (... first 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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HYDRATED
Having drunk enough (... first 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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ERODE
Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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ETSY
The first item sold on it was a flamingo-print zip pouch
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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PEN
Implement for signing a check
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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DEBATER
Person who may be the first affirmative speaker
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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SKATE
Walk on water, essentially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
3%
ANDERSONCOOPER
CNN host and "60 Minutes" correspondent (In this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters and the first 1)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
3%
POPSICLESTICK
Wooden piece in some DIY Christmas ornaments (... the last letter and the first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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TALKAGOODGAME
Speak convincingly (... the last 2 letters and the first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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ROSSSEA
Antarctic body of water with penguin rookeries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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IRK
Really bother
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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OCEAN
Large body of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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BLESS
Sprinkle with holy water, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
3%
OSWALD
The Penguin's first name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
3%
EAREXAM
Sound check?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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TEN
Sum of the first three prime numbers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
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IDEA
Innovator's first step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
3%
STEAM
Boiling water output
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
3%
OUTOFRANGE
Unable to pick up a signal (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 5 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
GRAPHICTEE
Shirt with a design (... first 4 letters + the last letter)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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PLAYITBYEAR
Deliver a scoreless performance? (... first letter + the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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ASKAROUND
Do a temperature check, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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ISLES
Bits of land surrounded by water
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
PAYTO
Words on a check
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
EID
Holiday that begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
EYEOPENER
Reality check, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
ERIK
Author Weihenmayer who was the first blind person to summit Mount Everest
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
EVIAN
French water brand
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
3%
MUSEUM
The first "M" of MoMA
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
3%
BAY
Cargo ship feature, or a body of water
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
3%
FROZENACCOUNT
Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
ILLUSTRATION
Children's book feature (... first 5 letters + the last 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
CHARACTERCODE
Letter's numeric value, in computing (... first 5 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EPSOM
__ salts: bathwater additive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
MOES
Springfield watering hole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
OASIS
Camel's watering hole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
LLOYD
Fallingwater architect Frank __ Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SONAR
Underwater detector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
IDCARD
Security checkpoint request
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
LIES
Claims that won't pass fact checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
SEINE
Rive Gauche waters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
ATMS
Spots for checks and balances?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
SALTPIT
Seawater evaporation site
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
GOBI
Mongolian for "waterless place"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
LOCHS
Scottish waters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
CISTERN
Collector of rainwater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
CONNECTFOUR
Hasbro product with yellow and red checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
PROP
Item on a stage manager's checklist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
IPAD
Modern checkout device
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
VANS
Shoe brand known for a checkerboard design
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
OILS
Alternatives to watercolors
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
YOUOK
"Just checking in"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
DOGPOND
Backyard feature for a water-loving pup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
BAYOU
Louisiana waterway
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
OPENSEASON
Period of unchecked criticism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
SWANS
White waterbirds
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
TSA
LAX checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
SBA
Source of Paycheck Protection Program loans: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
SWAN
Graceful waterbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
INHASTE
Without bothering to be careful
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
EGRET
White waterbird
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
SUBS
Underwater vessels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
BODYSCAN
Part of some security checkpoints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
LIE
Fact-checker's woe
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
IDS
TSA checkpoint needs
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
STATEIDS
Some cards checked by the TSA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
INPEN
How checks are written
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Doesn't bother to check the water first" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LEAPSIN (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Doesn't bother to check the water first"?
The best answer for "Doesn't bother to check the water first" is LEAPSIN with 7 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Doesn't bother to check the water first" 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 October 25, 2020.
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