Crossword Answer For
Early round, for short
Last seen in Universal Crossword August 20, 2022 Answers
We've tracked down 181 possible answers for the clue "Early round, for short" from the Universal Crossword crossword on August 20, 2022. At the top of our list is PRELIM — 6 letters long with a 99% match. Each answer below is ranked by how likely it is to be the correct solution based on our crossword database.
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
PRELIM
Early round, for short
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2022
99%
PRELIM
Early round, for short
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2022
5%
HIGHRES
Like some screens, for short
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
5%
HIGHRES
Like some screens, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
5%
LSD
1960s hallucinogen, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
5%
LSD
1960s hallucinogen, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
5%
SFO
Bay Area hub, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
5%
SFO
Bay Area hub, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
5%
DFW
Texas metropolis, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
5%
DFW
Texas metropolis, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
5%
MVPS
Some post-series interviewees, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
5%
MVPS
Some post-series interviewees, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
5%
VPS
Seconds, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
5%
VPS
Seconds, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
5%
PRELIMS
Early tourney rounds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
5%
PRELIMS
Early tourney rounds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
5%
IRA
Tax-efficient fund, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
5%
IRA
Tax-efficient fund, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
5%
PDA
Making out while out and about, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
5%
PDA
Making out while out and about, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
5%
MCS
Show hosts, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
5%
MCS
Show hosts, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
5%
SNES
Classic game console, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
5%
SNES
Classic game console, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
5%
EDIT
Make a long story short?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
5%
EDIT
Make a long story short?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
5%
DIYER
One who may watch how-to videos online, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
5%
DIYER
One who may watch how-to videos online, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
5%
ACA
Obama-era legislation, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
5%
ACA
Obama-era legislation, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
5%
INOT
Playing to break a tie, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
5%
INOT
Playing to break a tie, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
5%
VIZ
To wit, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
5%
VIZ
To wit, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
5%
AROACE
Preferring platonic connections, for short
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
5%
AROACE
Preferring platonic connections, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
5%
ECG
Diagnostic test, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
5%
ECG
Diagnostic test, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
5%
REG
Bylaw, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
5%
REG
Bylaw, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
5%
TAT
Ink spot, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
5%
TAT
Ink spot, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
5%
SNL
Sketch show with celebrity 50-Down, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
5%
SNL
Sketch show with celebrity 50-Down, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
5%
REFI
Get a better loan rate, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
5%
REFI
Get a better loan rate, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
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SERFS
Tenant farmers of the early Middle Ages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
5%
SERFS
Tenant farmers of the early Middle Ages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
5%
BALE
Farm unit that may be round or square
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
5%
BALE
Farm unit that may be round or square
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
5%
AKA
Sometimes called, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
5%
AKA
Sometimes called, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
5%
TNT
Feature of many a Wile E. Coyote trap, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
5%
TNT
Feature of many a Wile E. Coyote trap, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
5%
SCARCE
In short supply
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
5%
SCARCE
In short supply
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
5%
EVS
Chargeable autos, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
5%
EVS
Chargeable autos, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
5%
DDT
Pesticide in Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
5%
DDT
Pesticide in Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
5%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
5%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
5%
CAMI
Top that's useful in layering, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
5%
CAMI
Top that's useful in layering, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
5%
SACFLY
Out that gets a runner home, for short
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
5%
SACFLY
Out that gets a runner home, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
5%
MCED
Hosted, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
5%
MCED
Hosted, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
5%
EGOTS
Award quartets, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
5%
EGOTS
Award quartets, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
5%
KILO
Metric weight, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
5%
KILO
Metric weight, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
5%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
5%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
5%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
5%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
SLOWCLAP
Insincere round of applause
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
5%
SLOWCLAP
Insincere round of applause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
5%
AVO
Versatile fruit, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
5%
AVO
Versatile fruit, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
5%
ONEK
Fun run distance, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
5%
ONEK
Fun run distance, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
LIMO
Long ride, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
LIMO
Long ride, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
5%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
5%
MUNI
City bond, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
MUNI
City bond, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
STPETE
Rays home, for short
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
STPETE
Rays home, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
5%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
5%
LOSE
Come up short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
LOSE
Come up short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
AWOL
Unaccounted for, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
5%
AWOL
Unaccounted for, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
5%
UEY
Short turnaround?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
5%
UEY
Short turnaround?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
5%
DMED
Chatted privately online, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
5%
DMED
Chatted privately online, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
FOMO
"Wish I was there!" anxiety, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
5%
FOMO
"Wish I was there!" anxiety, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
5%
PEC
Chest muscle, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
5%
PEC
Chest muscle, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
5%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
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PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
5%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
5%
ESL
Pre-naturalization test course, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
ESL
Pre-naturalization test course, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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OWE
Come up short, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
IPAS
Some craft pours, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
IPAS
Some craft pours, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
CAPN
Skipper, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
5%
CAPN
Skipper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
5%
PECS
Chest muscles, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
5%
PECS
Chest muscles, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
5%
ADA
Accessibility law, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
ADA
Accessibility law, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
MICS
Influencer devices, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
MICS
Influencer devices, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
HET
Straight, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
5%
HET
Straight, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
5%
ACLS
Knee parts, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
5%
ACLS
Knee parts, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
5%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
5%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
LAN
System of connected PCs, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
5%
LAN
System of connected PCs, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
5%
SST
Retired boomer, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
5%
SST
Retired boomer, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
5%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
5%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
5%
CPU
Apple core, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
CPU
Apple core, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
5%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
5%
EPS
Some short albums
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
5%
EPS
Some short albums
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
5%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
5%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
5%
BFFS
Ride-or-dies, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
5%
BFFS
Ride-or-dies, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
5%
OVATE
Not perfectly round
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
5%
OVATE
Not perfectly round
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
5%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
5%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
SHO
"Dexter: Resurrection" airer, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
5%
SHO
"Dexter: Resurrection" airer, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
5%
RVS
Motor homes, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
5%
RVS
Motor homes, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
5%
RECS
Suggestions, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
5%
RECS
Suggestions, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
TEETIME
Start of a round
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
TEETIME
Start of a round
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
CAMOS
Stealthy patterns, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
CAMOS
Stealthy patterns, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
TMNT
Leonardo's group, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
5%
TMNT
Leonardo's group, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
5%
PDAS
Bygone handhelds, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
5%
PDAS
Bygone handhelds, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
5%
CPR
Lifesaving skill, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
CPR
Lifesaving skill, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
CMA
Nashville honor, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
CMA
Nashville honor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
CAF
Lunchroom, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
5%
CAF
Lunchroom, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
5%
NDA
Promise not to tell, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
5%
NDA
Promise not to tell, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
5%
PARM
Pasta topper, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
5%
PARM
Pasta topper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
5%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
5%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
5%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
5%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
POD
Entertainment medium, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
5%
POD
Entertainment medium, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
5%
ZIN
California wine grape, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
ZIN
California wine grape, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
NYER
Big Apple resident, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
5%
NYER
Big Apple resident, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
5%
KOR
"M*A*S*H" setting, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
5%
KOR
"M*A*S*H" setting, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
5%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
5%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
5%
FAM
Some group chat members, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
FAM
Some group chat members, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
PCP
Family doctor, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
5%
PCP
Family doctor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
5%
IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
5%
IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
IPA
Hoppy brew, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
5%
IPA
Hoppy brew, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
5%
MYOB
"Stay out of this," for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
MYOB
"Stay out of this," for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
(3)
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Apr 22, 2026
5%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
5%
GEN
Demographic cohort, for short
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
5%
GEN
Demographic cohort, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
5%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
5%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
DOUGIE
Dance popular in the early 2010s
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
5%
DOUGIE
Dance popular in the early 2010s
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
5%
MBAS
Enterprise trainees, for short?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
MBAS
Enterprise trainees, for short?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
ITA
Winner of four FIFA World Cups, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
ITA
Winner of four FIFA World Cups, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
PONYRIDE
Short trip on a short horse
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
PONYRIDE
Short trip on a short horse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
5%
IBMS
Some early PCs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
IBMS
Some early PCs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
5%
ANON
Author unknown, for short
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
ANON
Author unknown, for short
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
CAMPUS
College grounds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
CAMPUS
College grounds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
AMIDST
Surrounded by
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
AMIDST
Surrounded by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
GOESONTOUR
Plays around?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
1%
GOESONTOUR
Plays around?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
ASAP
Shortly, shortly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
ASAP
Shortly, shortly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
YOUREIT
*Shout on a playground
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
1%
YOUREIT
*Shout on a playground
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
1%
TAG
Playground game
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
TAG
Playground game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
COO
Sound heard around a crib
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
COO
Sound heard around a crib
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
LILT
Merry-go-round music
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
LILT
Merry-go-round music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
SHY
Hesitant around strangers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
SHY
Hesitant around strangers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
ARESO
Playground retort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
ARESO
Playground retort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
BASIS
Groundwork
(5)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
BASIS
Groundwork
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
SEWER
Underground government operation?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
1%
SEWER
Underground government operation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
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ALTTAB
Window-switching shortcut
(6)
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Oct 2, 2026
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ALTTAB
Window-switching shortcut
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ENERGYFIELDS
Auras around people with split ends?
(12)
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Sep 30, 2026
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ENERGYFIELDS
Auras around people with split ends?
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NOSES
Pokes (around)
(5)
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NOSES
Pokes (around)
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CIRCA
Around, in dates
(5)
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Sep 28, 2026
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CIRCA
Around, in dates
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VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
(5)
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Sep 24, 2026
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VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
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RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
(5)
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Sep 20, 2026
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RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
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RANON
Built one's campaign around
(5)
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Sep 17, 2026
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RANON
Built one's campaign around
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MEAL
Ground substance
(4)
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Sep 12, 2026
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MEAL
Ground substance
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FLITS
Darts around
(5)
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Sep 7, 2026
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FLITS
Darts around
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SLIDE
Playground fixture with a ladder
(5)
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Sep 7, 2026
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SLIDE
Playground fixture with a ladder
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PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
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PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
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TSP
Baker's shortening?
(3)
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Aug 26, 2026
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TSP
Baker's shortening?
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BEAR
Unwelcome campground visitor
(4)
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Aug 24, 2026
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BEAR
Unwelcome campground visitor
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CORN
Grain ground to make masa
(4)
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Aug 20, 2026
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CORN
Grain ground to make masa
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AURA
Surrounding glow
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
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AURA
Surrounding glow
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NOENTRANCE
Sign that means it's time to turn around
(10)
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Aug 15, 2026
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NOENTRANCE
Sign that means it's time to turn around
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AVOID
Dance around
(5)
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Aug 13, 2026
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AVOID
Dance around
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ETAL
List-shortening abbr.
(4)
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Aug 10, 2026
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ETAL
List-shortening abbr.
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ORSO
Around
(4)
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Aug 8, 2026
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ORSO
Around
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
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Aug 3, 2026
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
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CAVER
Underground explorer
(5)
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Aug 2, 2026
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CAVER
Underground explorer
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MUD
Mess around a sty
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
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MUD
Mess around a sty
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SLUR
Speak unclearly
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
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SLUR
Speak unclearly
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SEEKACOMPROMISE
Find common ground
(15)
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Jul 19, 2026
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SEEKACOMPROMISE
Find common ground
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IDLED
Sat around
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
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IDLED
Sat around
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ADAPT
Adjust to one's surroundings
(5)
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Jul 13, 2026
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ADAPT
Adjust to one's surroundings
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SAYIT
"Stop beating around the bush!"
(5)
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Jul 11, 2026
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SAYIT
"Stop beating around the bush!"
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ILL
Green around the gills
(3)
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Jul 10, 2026
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ILL
Green around the gills
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ENCIRCLED
Surrounded
(9)
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Jul 7, 2026
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ENCIRCLED
Surrounded
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
(3)
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Jul 4, 2026
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
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ASIANS
Nearly five billion people
(6)
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Jun 29, 2026
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ASIANS
Nearly five billion people
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MAREN
"Circles Around This Town" singer Morris
(5)
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Jun 28, 2026
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MAREN
"Circles Around This Town" singer Morris
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LEAN
Like ground turkey
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
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LEAN
Like ground turkey
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PROWL
Sneak around
(5)
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Jun 28, 2026
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PROWL
Sneak around
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
(6)
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Jun 19, 2026
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
(9)
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Jun 18, 2026
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
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EMU
Ostrich's shorter cousin
(3)
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Jun 14, 2026
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EMU
Ostrich's shorter cousin
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ESTATE
Coffee grounds?
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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ESTATE
Coffee grounds?
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FLAWLESSDIAMOND
Glowing review for a groundskeeper's work?
(15)
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Jun 7, 2026
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FLAWLESSDIAMOND
Glowing review for a groundskeeper's work?
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CRYPT
Underground vault
(5)
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Jun 7, 2026
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CRYPT
Underground vault
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DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
(10)
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Jun 6, 2026
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DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
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ACE
Card in an around-the-corner straight
(3)
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Jun 4, 2026
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ACE
Card in an around-the-corner straight
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DIVOT
Polo ground chunk
(5)
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Jun 1, 2026
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DIVOT
Polo ground chunk
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NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
(4)
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May 30, 2026
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NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
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THECHASE
TV quiz show with Cash Builder rounds
(8)
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May 26, 2026
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THECHASE
TV quiz show with Cash Builder rounds
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RAZES
Brings to the ground
(5)
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May 26, 2026
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RAZES
Brings to the ground
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AMA
Org. whose symbol is a snake around a pole
(3)
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May 20, 2026
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AMA
Org. whose symbol is a snake around a pole
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CATCOW
Yoga pose that alternates between arching and rounding the spine
(6)
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May 16, 2026
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CATCOW
Yoga pose that alternates between arching and rounding the spine
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LOGROLLS
Playground structures that challenge balance and coordination
(8)
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May 4, 2026
1%
LOGROLLS
Playground structures that challenge balance and coordination
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HOE
Do groundbreaking work?
(3)
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May 2, 2026
1%
HOE
Do groundbreaking work?
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TOTE
Lug (around)
(4)
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Apr 28, 2026
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TOTE
Lug (around)
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NOSE
Snoop (around)
(4)
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Apr 26, 2026
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NOSE
Snoop (around)
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MOBS
Crowds around, as a celebrity
(4)
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Apr 20, 2026
1%
MOBS
Crowds around, as a celebrity
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PREMIUMKETTLECLUB
Exclusive gathering around a cauldron in the snack aisle?
(17)
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Apr 19, 2026
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PREMIUMKETTLECLUB
Exclusive gathering around a cauldron in the snack aisle?
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LOU
Reed of the Velvet Underground
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
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LOU
Reed of the Velvet Underground
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SULKS
Mopes around
(5)
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Apr 16, 2026
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SULKS
Mopes around
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HOME
Laptop shortcut key
(4)
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Apr 15, 2026
1%
HOME
Laptop shortcut key
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1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on August 20, 2022
Some summer coolers
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Wrinkle remover
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Ruler of Qatar
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Second chance
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Often-buggy software versions
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Reheat
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Early round, for short" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 181 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PRELIM (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Early round, for short"?
The best answer for "Early round, for short" is PRELIM with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Early round, for short" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 20, 2022.