Crossword Answer For
Fails to understand
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword January 26, 2020 Answers
The clue "Fails to understand" recently appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on January 26, 2020. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 67 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, CANTSEE (7 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.
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67 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
CANTSEE
Fails to understand
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2020
99%
CANTSEE
Fails to understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2020
8%
TEARDUCT
Channel that rarely fails to make one cry
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
8%
TEARDUCT
Channel that rarely fails to make one cry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
ELSE
"If all __ fails ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
8%
ELSE
"If all __ fails ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
8%
GRASP
Fully understand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
8%
GRASP
Fully understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
8%
OHOK
"Now I understand"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
8%
OHOK
"Now I understand"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
8%
EUREKA
"I understand it now!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
EUREKA
"I understand it now!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
AMICLEAR
*"You understand me?!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
AMICLEAR
*"You understand me?!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
COLORBLIND
Like someone who would understand the starred clues' answers with ease?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
8%
COLORBLIND
Like someone who would understand the starred clues' answers with ease?
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
8%
STRIPTHEBED
Remove certain linens, or how to understand each starred clue's answer?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
8%
STRIPTHEBED
Remove certain linens, or how to understand each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
8%
THEYANKS
Completely fails (... letters 2-4)
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2025
8%
THEYANKS
Completely fails (... letters 2-4)
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
8%
BAITANDSWITCH
Tactic that fails to deliver the goods
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2025
8%
BAITANDSWITCH
Tactic that fails to deliver the goods
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
8%
HORSESENSE
What you need to understand this puzzle’s theme?
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
8%
HORSESENSE
What you need to understand this puzzle’s theme?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
8%
GROKOPERA
Fully understand and appreciate a night at the Met?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
8%
GROKOPERA
Fully understand and appreciate a night at the Met?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
8%
AHA
"Now I understand!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2024
8%
AHA
"Now I understand!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
8%
NOT
With 34- and 35-Down, be unable to understand ... like the apt name off this grid's left side and word off its right?
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2024
8%
NOT
With 34- and 35-Down, be unable to understand ... like the apt name off this grid's left side and word off its right?
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2024
8%
GOTIT
“I understand!”
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 20, 2024
8%
GOTIT
“I understand!”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 20, 2024
8%
SERVERERROR
HTTP 500: Knight fails to tip waitstaff at banquet
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
8%
SERVERERROR
HTTP 500: Knight fails to tip waitstaff at banquet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
8%
GATEWAYTIMEOUT
HTTP 504: Knight fails to return to castle before portcullis closes for curfew
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
8%
GATEWAYTIMEOUT
HTTP 504: Knight fails to return to castle before portcullis closes for curfew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
8%
BARELYMAKESATRIDENT
Nearly fails Poseidon’s shop class?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
8%
BARELYMAKESATRIDENT
Nearly fails Poseidon’s shop class?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
8%
INAPINCH
If all else fails
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2023
8%
INAPINCH
If all else fails
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
8%
GARBLED
Difficult to understand
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2023
8%
GARBLED
Difficult to understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
8%
NOOWINIW
*Quick vacation for newlyweds (Hint: Do a headstand to understand the starred clues' answers)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2023
8%
NOOWINIW
*Quick vacation for newlyweds (Hint: Do a headstand to understand the starred clues' answers)
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2023
8%
BACKTHEWRONGHORSE
Support one who ultimately fails
(17)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 30, 2023
8%
BACKTHEWRONGHORSE
Support one who ultimately fails
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
8%
DEBACLES
Epic fails
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2023
8%
DEBACLES
Epic fails
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2023
8%
WDYM
Texter's "I don't understand"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
8%
WDYM
Texter's "I don't understand"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
8%
IFEELSEEN
"You really understand me"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2023
8%
IFEELSEEN
"You really understand me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2023
8%
ITSNOTYOUITSME
Classic breakup line ... and phonetically, a correction needed to understand the starred clues
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2023
8%
ITSNOTYOUITSME
Classic breakup line ... and phonetically, a correction needed to understand the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2023
8%
CLEAR
Easy to understand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2022
8%
CLEAR
Easy to understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2022
8%
TELLMEWHY
"I need to understand"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
8%
TELLMEWHY
"I need to understand"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
8%
SAYNOMORE
"I already understand!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2022
8%
SAYNOMORE
"I already understand!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2022
8%
ITSAMYSTERY
*"We'll never understand"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2022
8%
ITSAMYSTERY
*"We'll never understand"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2022
8%
MINDYOURPSANDQS
"Behave!," or a hint to the letter changes needed to understand the starred clues
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2022
8%
MINDYOURPSANDQS
"Behave!," or a hint to the letter changes needed to understand the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2022
8%
BASIC
Easy to understand
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2022
8%
BASIC
Easy to understand
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2022
8%
ESOTERICA
Things few understand
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2021
8%
ESOTERICA
Things few understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2021
8%
LIFT
*Plastic surgery procedure needed to understand the starred clues
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2021
8%
LIFT
*Plastic surgery procedure needed to understand the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2021
8%
UPANDDOWN
Fluctuating, or two words needed to understand the starred clues' "After" parts
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2021
8%
UPANDDOWN
Fluctuating, or two words needed to understand the starred clues' "After" parts
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2021
8%
ABSENTEE
One who fails to show up
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 2, 2021
8%
ABSENTEE
One who fails to show up
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 2, 2021
8%
YESYES
“I understand that!”
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 28, 2021
8%
YESYES
“I understand that!”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 28, 2021
8%
REVERSEENGINEER
Take apart to understand
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2021
8%
REVERSEENGINEER
Take apart to understand
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2021
8%
GROK
Totally understand, informally
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 8, 2020
8%
GROK
Totally understand, informally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 8, 2020
8%
AHSO
"I understand now"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2019
8%
AHSO
"I understand now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2019
8%
LOOK
"Please understand ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2019
8%
LOOK
"Please understand ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2019
8%
COHERENT
Easy to understand
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2019
8%
COHERENT
Easy to understand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2019
8%
IFORGET
"My memory fails me"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2018
8%
IFORGET
"My memory fails me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2018
8%
ROGERTHAT
Radio operator's "I understand"
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 10, 2018
8%
ROGERTHAT
Radio operator's "I understand"
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 10, 2018
1%
ISEE
Words of understanding
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2025
1%
ISEE
Words of understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
1%
AHAS
Exclamations of understanding
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
1%
AHAS
Exclamations of understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
BLINDSPOT
Area in which one lacks understanding
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
1%
BLINDSPOT
Area in which one lacks understanding
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
OHITSYOU
Words of recognition ... and a hint to understanding 17-, 28- and 45-Across
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
1%
OHITSYOU
Words of recognition ... and a hint to understanding 17-, 28- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
1%
MINIGOLF
Sport with windmills, or a hint to understanding both parts of the starred clues' answers
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2024
1%
MINIGOLF
Sport with windmills, or a hint to understanding both parts of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
1%
NODS
Shows understanding
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2024
1%
NODS
Shows understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
1%
ENTENTE
International understanding
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2024
1%
ENTENTE
International understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
1%
TRASHPANDA
Humorous nickname for a raccoon ... or when parsed differently, a hint to understanding the starred clues' answers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2024
1%
TRASHPANDA
Humorous nickname for a raccoon ... or when parsed differently, a hint to understanding the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
1%
IGATHER
"My understanding is ..."
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2024
1%
IGATHER
"My understanding is ..."
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2024
1%
DASHESOFF
Writes hurriedly ... and a hint to understanding 17-, 29- and 47-Across
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2023
1%
DASHESOFF
Writes hurriedly ... and a hint to understanding 17-, 29- and 47-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
1%
DEBUGGING
Process for a programmer ... or for understanding the starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2023
1%
DEBUGGING
Process for a programmer ... or for understanding the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2023
1%
AHS
Sounds of understanding
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
1%
AHS
Sounds of understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
1%
SILENTMOVIE
Talkie predecessor, and a hint to understanding this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2022
1%
SILENTMOVIE
Talkie predecessor, and a hint to understanding this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2022
1%
OHS
Words of understanding
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2021
1%
OHS
Words of understanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2021
1%
NOSEEUMS
Minuscule biters, and a clue to understanding 15-, 26- and 43-Across
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2021
1%
NOSEEUMS
Minuscule biters, and a clue to understanding 15-, 26- and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2021
1%
AHERO
"__ is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom": Dylan
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2021
1%
AHERO
"__ is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom": Dylan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2021
1%
GAP
Misunderstanding metaphor
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
1%
GAP
Misunderstanding metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
1%
IGETIT
Words of understanding
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 10, 2021
1%
IGETIT
Words of understanding
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 10, 2021
1%
IDONTBLAMEYOU
Words of understanding
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 2, 2020
1%
IDONTBLAMEYOU
Words of understanding
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 2, 2020
1%
CLEARPICTURE
Good understanding
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2020
1%
CLEARPICTURE
Good understanding
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2020
1%
TIFF
Minor misunderstanding
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2020
1%
TIFF
Minor misunderstanding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2020
1%
TURNABOUT
Fair play? ... or the key to understanding the answers to starred clues
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2018
1%
TURNABOUT
Fair play? ... or the key to understanding the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Fails to understand" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 67 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CANTSEE (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Fails to understand"?
The best answer for "Fails to understand" is CANTSEE with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Fails to understand" 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 January 26, 2020.