Our crossword solver found 189 potential answers for the clue "Dropping the ball, say", which appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on July 12, 2023. The answer most likely to be correct is ERROR, a 5-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
ERROR
Dropping the ball, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2023
99%
ERROR
Dropping the ball, say
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2023
10%
ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
10%
ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
10%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
10%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
TEE
Golf ball prop
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
5%
TEE
Golf ball prop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
5%
ASIAN
From Laos, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
5%
ASIAN
From Laos, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
5%
EDIT
Use the Track Changes feature in a document, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
5%
EDIT
Use the Track Changes feature in a document, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
5%
LOSE
Exceed 21 at a casino, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
5%
LOSE
Exceed 21 at a casino, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
5%
MEALPREP
Cook for the week ahead, say
(8)
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Nov 5, 2026
5%
MEALPREP
Cook for the week ahead, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
5%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
5%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
5%
RACY
R-rated, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
5%
RACY
R-rated, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
5%
MATZO
__ ball soup
(5)
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Nov 2, 2026
5%
MATZO
__ ball soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
5%
GOSH
"You don't say!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
5%
GOSH
"You don't say!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
5%
PODCASTSTUDIO
*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
5%
PODCASTSTUDIO
*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
5%
ACE
Get 10/10 on, say
(3)
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Oct 28, 2026
5%
ACE
Get 10/10 on, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
5%
LAUGHS
Reacts to a riot, say
(6)
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Oct 24, 2026
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LAUGHS
Reacts to a riot, say
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5%
SOME
"__ might say ... "
(4)
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Oct 22, 2026
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SOME
"__ might say ... "
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5%
OMEN
Gathering clouds, say
(4)
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Oct 22, 2026
5%
OMEN
Gathering clouds, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
5%
BURLAP
Root ball wrapper
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
5%
BURLAP
Root ball wrapper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
5%
STOW
Place in the overhead bin, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
5%
STOW
Place in the overhead bin, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
5%
REMIX
Dance club version, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
5%
REMIX
Dance club version, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
5%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
5%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
5%
RAGE
Breathe fire, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
5%
RAGE
Breathe fire, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
5%
ASIN
"That is to say ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
5%
ASIN
"That is to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
5%
REST
Take a day off, say
(4)
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Oct 13, 2026
5%
REST
Take a day off, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
5%
BAIT
Worm on a hook, say
(4)
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Oct 12, 2026
5%
BAIT
Worm on a hook, say
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5%
RENEW
Commit to another year, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
5%
RENEW
Commit to another year, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
5%
RECODE
Deal with bugs, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
5%
RECODE
Deal with bugs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
5%
COAST
Take the path of least resistance, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
5%
COAST
Take the path of least resistance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
5%
ABET
Lie for, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
5%
ABET
Lie for, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
5%
HASUP
Invites to one's apartment, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
5%
HASUP
Invites to one's apartment, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
5%
BAKE
Make a cake, say
(4)
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Oct 5, 2026
5%
BAKE
Make a cake, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
5%
BELLES
Some ball attendees
(6)
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Oct 1, 2026
5%
BELLES
Some ball attendees
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5%
AIL
Have a cold, say
(3)
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Sep 30, 2026
5%
AIL
Have a cold, say
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5%
OARED
Used a pair of sculls, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
5%
OARED
Used a pair of sculls, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
5%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
5%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
5%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
(4)
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Sep 27, 2026
5%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
5%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
5%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
5%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
5%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
5%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
5%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
5%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
(4)
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Sep 24, 2026
5%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
SKI
Slalom, say
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
5%
SKI
Slalom, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
(8)
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Sep 21, 2026
5%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
5%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
(6)
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Sep 20, 2026
5%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
5%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
5%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
(5)
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Sep 18, 2026
5%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
ABETS
Helps with a job, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
ABETS
Helps with a job, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
RAISE
Put in more chips, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
5%
RAISE
Put in more chips, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
5%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
CODE
Work with Python, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
CODE
Work with Python, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
5%
GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
5%
ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
ICY
In need of salt, say
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
5%
ICY
In need of salt, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
BALE
Hayride seat, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
5%
BALE
Hayride seat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
5%
ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
5%
REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
5%
PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
5%
PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
5%
ATE
Did brunch, say
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
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ATE
Did brunch, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
5%
REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
(6)
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Aug 29, 2026
5%
REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
5%
SEER
Crystal ball gazer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
5%
SEER
Crystal ball gazer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
5%
PAID
Took care of, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
5%
PAID
Took care of, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
5%
DYE
Get the gray out, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
5%
DYE
Get the gray out, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
5%
POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
ASEA
On a trawler, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
ASEA
On a trawler, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
EATEN
All finished, say
(5)
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Aug 13, 2026
5%
EATEN
All finished, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
INTOW
Along for the ride, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
INTOW
Along for the ride, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
5%
IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
5%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
5%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
5%
YARN
Knitter's ball
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
5%
YARN
Knitter's ball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
5%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
RIDER
One subject to a height requirement, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
RIDER
One subject to a height requirement, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
RELO
Move for one's co., say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
5%
RELO
Move for one's co., say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
5%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
5%
PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
PASSING
In the left lane, say
(7)
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Jul 19, 2026
5%
PASSING
In the left lane, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
INASLUMP
Struggling at bat, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
5%
INASLUMP
Struggling at bat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
5%
PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
5%
PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
5%
PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
(5)
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Jul 3, 2026
5%
PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
5%
HOSTING
In charge of Thanksgiving dinner, say
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
5%
HOSTING
In charge of Thanksgiving dinner, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
5%
ENRICH
Make more nutritious, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
5%
ENRICH
Make more nutritious, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
5%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
5%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
NUTLIKE
Reminiscent of an almond's flavor, say
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
5%
NUTLIKE
Reminiscent of an almond's flavor, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
5%
CENSOR
Replace with a grawlix, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
5%
CENSOR
Replace with a grawlix, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
5%
ETAILER
Shop online, say
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
ETAILER
Shop online, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
STEAL
Take third, say
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
5%
STEAL
Take third, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
SOFT
Out of shape, say
(4)
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Jun 18, 2026
5%
SOFT
Out of shape, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
5%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
5%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
5%
FINED
Penalized for littering, say
(5)
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Jun 16, 2026
5%
FINED
Penalized for littering, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
5%
PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
5%
PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
5%
TOREUP
Made unreadable, say
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
5%
TOREUP
Made unreadable, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
5%
DJED
Worked a wedding reception, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
5%
DJED
Worked a wedding reception, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
BENDS
Shapes into a wreath, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
5%
BENDS
Shapes into a wreath, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
5%
AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
5%
AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
5%
UNDELETE
Restore from the trash, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
5%
UNDELETE
Restore from the trash, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
5%
PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
5%
PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
5%
FIST
Hand ball?
(4)
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May 30, 2026
5%
FIST
Hand ball?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
5%
GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
5%
GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
5%
NAMESNAMES
Rats out one's co-conspirators, say
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
5%
NAMESNAMES
Rats out one's co-conspirators, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
5%
BASE
Clear nail polish, say
(4)
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May 24, 2026
5%
BASE
Clear nail polish, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
DJING
Working a dance party, say
(5)
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May 20, 2026
5%
DJING
Working a dance party, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
5%
ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
(5)
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May 20, 2026
5%
ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
5%
SPOSE
Slangy "Let's say ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
5%
SPOSE
Slangy "Let's say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
5%
FRET
Sweat the small stuff, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
FRET
Sweat the small stuff, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
MONTH
May, say
(5)
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May 14, 2026
5%
MONTH
May, say
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5%
LOST
Got the highest score in golf, say
(4)
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May 13, 2026
5%
LOST
Got the highest score in golf, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
5%
PRAY
Say grace, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
PRAY
Say grace, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
OKAY
Not great, say
(4)
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May 7, 2026
5%
OKAY
Not great, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
5%
FAR
Not walkable, say
(3)
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May 7, 2026
5%
FAR
Not walkable, say
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5%
CALLITEVEN
"I say we're square now"
(10)
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May 6, 2026
5%
CALLITEVEN
"I say we're square now"
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5%
UNTO
"And I say __ you ... "
(4)
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May 5, 2026
5%
UNTO
"And I say __ you ... "
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5%
NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
(10)
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May 5, 2026
5%
NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
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5%
HIKED
Walked in the woods, say
(5)
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May 5, 2026
5%
HIKED
Walked in the woods, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
RATE
Put on a scale, say
(4)
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May 2, 2026
5%
RATE
Put on a scale, say
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5%
BAKED
Made cookies, say
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
5%
BAKED
Made cookies, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
5%
NERFGUN
Toy ball blaster
(7)
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Apr 26, 2026
5%
NERFGUN
Toy ball blaster
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5%
PORTER
Billy who wore a velvet tuxedo jacket and ball gown to the Oscars in 2019
(6)
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Apr 25, 2026
5%
PORTER
Billy who wore a velvet tuxedo jacket and ball gown to the Oscars in 2019
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5%
HANDSFREE
Voice-activated, say
(9)
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Apr 25, 2026
5%
HANDSFREE
Voice-activated, say
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5%
SADLY
"I hate to say it ... "
(5)
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Apr 25, 2026
5%
SADLY
"I hate to say it ... "
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5%
BLEW
Made bubbles, say
(4)
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Apr 22, 2026
5%
BLEW
Made bubbles, say
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1%
EWING
Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick
(5)
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Nov 10, 2026
1%
EWING
Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick
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1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
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RBI
Softball stat
(3)
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Nov 7, 2026
1%
RBI
Softball stat
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1%
RON
Baseball analyst Darling
(3)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
RON
Baseball analyst Darling
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METS
Queens baseball players
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
METS
Queens baseball players
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1%
THESANDLOT
Baseball movie with the line "You're killing me, Smalls!"
(10)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
THESANDLOT
Baseball movie with the line "You're killing me, Smalls!"
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1%
PELE
Brazilian icon known as "The King of Football"
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
1%
PELE
Brazilian icon known as "The King of Football"
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1%
TISNT
Naysayer's quaint contraction
(5)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
TISNT
Naysayer's quaint contraction
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1%
ASHTREE
Traditional source of wood for baseball bats
(7)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
ASHTREE
Traditional source of wood for baseball bats
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1%
AIM
Asset in a snowball fight
(3)
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Oct 17, 2026
1%
AIM
Asset in a snowball fight
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1%
DRE
Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame
(3)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
DRE
Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame
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1%
PRACTICALJOKE
Filling a friend's car with balloons, e.g.
(13)
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Oct 12, 2026
1%
PRACTICALJOKE
Filling a friend's car with balloons, e.g.
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1%
YAO
Basketball Hall of Famer Ming
(3)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
YAO
Basketball Hall of Famer Ming
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SLO
__-pitch softball
(3)
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Oct 4, 2026
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SLO
__-pitch softball
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1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
(5)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
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1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
(6)
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Oct 1, 2026
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MARLIN
Miami baseball player
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ACMILAN
Italian football powerhouse
(7)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
ACMILAN
Italian football powerhouse
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WEIRDOS
Goofballs
(7)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
WEIRDOS
Goofballs
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1%
PEARLS
Bubble tea balls
(6)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
PEARLS
Bubble tea balls
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1%
RIM
Part of a basketball hoop
(3)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
RIM
Part of a basketball hoop
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1%
BAGS
Bases, in baseball slang
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
BAGS
Bases, in baseball slang
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PACER
Indiana basketball player
(5)
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Sep 8, 2026
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PACER
Indiana basketball player
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ADIA
College basketball coach Barnes
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
ADIA
College basketball coach Barnes
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TANGO
Dramatic ballroom dance
(5)
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Sep 1, 2026
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TANGO
Dramatic ballroom dance
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NATS
D.C. ballplayers
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
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NATS
D.C. ballplayers
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STARS
Great balls of fire
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
STARS
Great balls of fire
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1%
ORBS
Space balls?
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ORBS
Space balls?
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1%
SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
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SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
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BATS
Softball clubs
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
BATS
Softball clubs
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1%
HOMER
Big hit at the ballpark
(5)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
HOMER
Big hit at the ballpark
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1%
PLIE
Part of a glissade, in ballet
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
PLIE
Part of a glissade, in ballet
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1%
SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
(7)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
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1%
PELTS
Nails, as with snowballs
(5)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
PELTS
Nails, as with snowballs
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1%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
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1%
TERI
Indiana University basketball coach Moren
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
TERI
Indiana University basketball coach Moren
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BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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1%
SLOWJAM
Soft R&B ballad
(7)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
SLOWJAM
Soft R&B ballad
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DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
(7)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
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NOD
Assent nonverbally
(3)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
NOD
Assent nonverbally
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MAPLE
Baseball bat wood
(5)
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Jul 13, 2026
1%
MAPLE
Baseball bat wood
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1%
BASEJUMP
Leap at a military ballet?
(8)
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Jul 9, 2026
1%
BASEJUMP
Leap at a military ballet?
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1%
TREY
Basketball three-pointer
(4)
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Jul 6, 2026
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TREY
Basketball three-pointer
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DOUG
Football coach Pederson
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
DOUG
Football coach Pederson
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1%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
(16)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
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1%
AMMO
Paintballs, e.g.
(4)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
AMMO
Paintballs, e.g.
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1%
REESE
Pee Wee of baseball
(5)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
REESE
Pee Wee of baseball
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1%
WELT
Paintball injury
(4)
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Jun 11, 2026
1%
WELT
Paintball injury
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1%
TOES
Turning points for ballerinas?
(4)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
TOES
Turning points for ballerinas?
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1%
RED
Color of Lucky Charms balloons
(3)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
RED
Color of Lucky Charms balloons
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1%
DEREK
Baseball Hall of Famer Jeter
(5)
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May 31, 2026
1%
DEREK
Baseball Hall of Famer Jeter
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1%
ERE
Before, in classic ballads
(3)
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May 26, 2026
1%
ERE
Before, in classic ballads
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1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
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May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
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1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
(12)
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May 21, 2026
1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
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1%
NET
Pickleball barrier
(3)
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May 18, 2026
1%
NET
Pickleball barrier
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1%
SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
(5)
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May 15, 2026
1%
SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
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1%
VOTE
Cast a ballot
(4)
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May 10, 2026
1%
VOTE
Cast a ballot
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1%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
(4)
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May 10, 2026
1%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
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1%
ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
(6)
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May 4, 2026
1%
ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
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1%
DUNK
Basketball stuff
(4)
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May 3, 2026
1%
DUNK
Basketball stuff
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1%
SELIG
Former baseball commissioner Bud
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
SELIG
Former baseball commissioner Bud
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1%
NASH
Basketball Hall of Famer Steve
(4)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
NASH
Basketball Hall of Famer Steve
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1%
DUO
Beach volleyball team, e.g.
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
DUO
Beach volleyball team, e.g.
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1%
GAINS
Advances, in football
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
1%
GAINS
Advances, in football
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How many possible solutions does "Dropping the ball, say" have?
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