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Expect

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword January 27, 2026 Answers

The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from January 27, 2026 featured the clue "Expect", and we've found 146 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to AWAIT as the most likely solution — it's 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.

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146 Other Potential Answers

99%
AWAIT
Expect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
50%
OHHITHERE
"Didn't expect to see you!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
50%
NOSERVICE
What someone without shoes or a shirt can expect
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
50%
JUSTTHISONETIME
"Don't expect me to be so nice tomorrow"
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
50%
OHHI
"Didn't expect to see you here!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
50%
LESS
"I wouldn't expect anything ___"
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
50%
ETA
"When should I expect u?"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
50%
ERIE
The Great Lake you'd expect to see in a crossword
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
50%
THEFIFTHELEMENT
1997 Bruce Willis sci-fi film ... or what you'd expect to find at the end of this answer, given the last few letters of 17-, 26-, 33- and 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
50%
GIFTREGISTRY
*List of what to expect when you're expecting, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2023
50%
IMALIVE
"Did not expect to survive that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2022
50%
DOBETTER
"I expect more from you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2022
50%
YOUOWEME
"I expect to be paid back"
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2022
50%
SLIM
Like Jack Sprat, one would expect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2022
50%
OHHEY
"Whoa, didn't expect to see you here"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2021
50%
HADESGONNAHATE
"What else do you expect from the god of the Underworld"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2021
50%
DOUBLEPARK
Leave one's car unlawfully ... or where you might expect to find the creatures in the answers to starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2020
50%
DID
"What ___ you expect?"
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2020
50%
WHOELSE
"Did you expect another person to do this?"
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2020
1%
SLEEPERCARTON
Box that's unexpectedly popular?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ATYPICAL
Unexpected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
ODDEST
Most unexpected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
IRONIC
Unexpectedly funny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
MADEPAR
Met expectations, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
BAILED
Left unexpectedly, in slang
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
PHOTOBOMBS
Enters the picture unexpectedly?
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
BAIL
Back out unexpectedly
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
AGOG
Eagerly expectant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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UPSET
Unexpected defeat
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
ASKALOT
Have high expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
SNAGS
Unexpected obstacles
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
DUMBLUCK
Unexpected and undeserved fortune
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
TWIST
Unexpected turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
1%
RISETO
Meet, as expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
ONBRAND
As expected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
EYEOPENING
Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
ALOT
More than expected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
TEACHABLE
Like unexpectedly lesson-laden moments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
OPERAS
Met expectations?
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
1%
FEARINGTHEWORST
Half expecting a terrible outcome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
ELEMENTOFSURPRISE
Unexpected twist, or what's found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
1%
SNAG
Unexpected problem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
FLAKE
Drop out unexpectedly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
CITEDBEYONDBELIEF
Status of an unexpectedly viral research study?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
GRIMACED
Reacted to an unexpectedly spicy shishito pepper, say
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
CRASHEDINTO
Met forcefully and unexpectedly
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
1%
TSK
"I expected better from you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
1%
UNMET
Like some expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
1%
TWISTOFFATE
Unexpected change in circumstances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
1%
RARETREAT
Unexpected pleasure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
1%
SUBPAR
Not meeting expectations
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
1%
HIDDENCOMIC
Quiet type with unexpected punchlines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
1%
BUILDUP
Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
1%
BUCKTHEODDS
Unexpectedly overcome adversity
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
1%
PLOTTWIST
Unexpected development in a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
1%
LOOKWHOITIS
Comment after an unexpected guest arrives
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
1%
NOTTHATBAD
Better than low expectations
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
BOLTFROMTHEBLUE
Completely unexpected revelation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
1%
MOREDOWERTOYOU
“May Hubby leave a greater inheritance than expected!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
1%
HIDDENFEE
Unexpected charge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
1%
GOODIE
Unexpected treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
1%
OVERHYPED
Not living up to lofty expectations
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
1%
ABRUPT
Unexpected
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 18, 2025
1%
DULY
As expected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
1%
FAILEDTHETEST
Didn’t meet some expectation
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 10, 2025
1%
HOPE
Great expectation
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
1%
FORME
Response to an unexpected gift
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
1%
WASNT
"__ expecting that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
1%
BUMPINTHEROAD
Unexpected snag (... the first two letters and the last one)
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
1%
CHANGEUP
Unexpected pitch
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
1%
LOWER
___ your expectations
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
1%
LIVEUPTOTHEHYPE
Meet expectations
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
ARIAS
Met expectations?
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
1%
ASHES
Grate expectations?
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2024
1%
DROPIN
Visit unexpectedly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 19, 2024
1%
ITEM
"Unexpected __ in bagging area"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
1%
ASIAM
Without expecting me to change
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
1%
POPUP
Appear unexpectedly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 11, 2024
1%
ONCUE
When expected
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
1%
GODSENDS
Unexpected boons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
1%
AIMLOW
Temper expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2024
1%
MET
Satisfied, as expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2024
1%
JAPAN
Country with one of the highest life expectancies in the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2024
1%
SPURT
Unexpected growth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 20, 2024
1%
AMAZE
Outstrip expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2024
1%
NAMES
What expecting parents choose
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
NOTSOBAD
Better than expected
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
1%
ABOVEPAR
Better than expected, except on the links
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
1%
UPSETS
Unexpected wins
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
1%
YESNO
Type of question where elaboration is not expected
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
1%
DEFY
Go against, as expectations
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2023
1%
ODDLYSATISFYING
Unexpectedly rewarding
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
HIDDENFEES
Unexpected charges, and a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2023
1%
CROPUP
Appear unexpectedly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2023
1%
PREGNANCYPILLOW
Source of comfort for those expecting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2023
1%
WHOYOU
Response to an unexpected volunteer
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2023
1%
DIDNTDISAPPOINT
Was as successful and enjoyable as early conjecture and predictions suggested it would be [67-Across: Met expectations]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
1%
SNOWDAY
Unexpected winter break
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2023
1%
EXCEL
Perform beyond expectations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2023
1%
ENERGIZERBUN
Dinner roll that provides an unexpected boost?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2023
1%
NORM
What's expected
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2022
1%
ODD
"How unexpected"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2022
1%
ORDER
Waiting expectation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2022
1%
HOST
One expecting an RSVP
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2022
1%
WINDFALL
Unexpected gain
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 7, 2022
1%
SLEEPER
Unexpected hit
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2022
1%
SORCERY
Activity in which cursing is expected?
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2022
1%
WINDFALLS
Unexpected moments of good fortune
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2022
1%
GODSEND
Unexpected blessing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2022
1%
VIRGINIAOPOSSUM
Unexpected state marsupial of North Carolina
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2022
1%
STOLENKISS
Unexpected smack?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2022
1%
FELLSHORT
Didn’t meet expectations
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 20, 2022
1%
SHOWERREGISTRIES
Gift lists for expectant mothers’ parties
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
1%
MEASUREUP
Fulfill expectations
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 22, 2022
1%
TWISTS
Unexpected endings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2022
1%
POPSIN
Visits unexpectedly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 14, 2022
1%
NURSEMIDWIFE
*Person who guides expectant and new mothers
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2022
1%
EATFORTWO
Dine expectantly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2022
1%
FULFILL
Meet, as expectations
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2022
1%
DADSTOBE
Both parents in some expecting couples
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2022
1%
POPIN
Visit unexpectedly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 7, 2022
1%
IFOLD
Response to an unexpected call?
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
1%
PACES
Acts like a stereotypical expectant father
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
1%
COT
Bed for an unexpected guest, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2022
1%
RANINTO
Met unexpectedly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2021
1%
YOUWHAT
Incredulous response to an unexpected revelation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2021
1%
RAREROUT
Unexpected lopsided victory?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2021
1%
AMBUSH
Unexpected attack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2021
1%
LBOMB
Unexpected profession, in modern lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2021
1%
IMPULSEBYES
Quick and unexpected exits?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2021
1%
FALLSHORT
Fail to meet expectations
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 30, 2021
1%
POPSUP
Appears unexpectedly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 18, 2021
1%
TRIPLETPLANNERS
Parents-to-be expecting three babies at once?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 14, 2021
1%
YES
Unexpected response to "Are you asleep?"
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2021
1%
RANLATE
Went longer than expected
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 31, 2021
1%
LABORMANUAL
*Instructional work for expectant mothers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
1%
UPTOPAR
As good as expected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2021
1%
JILT
Reject unexpectedly
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2021
1%
SMILE
Unexpected mug shot feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2021
1%
EPIC
__ fail: unexpected disaster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2020
1%
ASI
“Just — expected!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 11, 2020
1%
SURPRISEGUEST
Unexpected visitor
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 3, 2020
1%
DARKHORSE
Unexpected candidate
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 16, 2020
1%
JARRING
Unpleasantly unexpected
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2020
1%
CHERRYONTOP
Unexpected and welcome bonus, and a hint to the starred answers' starts
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Expect" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 146 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AWAIT (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Expect"?
The best answer for "Expect" is AWAIT with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Expect" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on January 27, 2026.
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