The clue "Fax forerunner" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on July 16, 2025 has 38 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that TELEX (5 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
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38 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TELEX
Fax forerunner
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
99%
TELEX
Fax forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
8%
WII
Nintendo Switch forerunner
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
8%
WII
Nintendo Switch forerunner
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
8%
LIRA
Euro forerunner
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
8%
LIRA
Euro forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
8%
OSS
CIA forerunner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
8%
OSS
CIA forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
8%
WHIST
Bridge forerunner
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
8%
WHIST
Bridge forerunner
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
8%
XRAY
MRI forerunner
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
8%
XRAY
MRI forerunner
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
8%
SKA
Reggae’s forerunner
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 8, 2025
8%
SKA
Reggae’s forerunner
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
8%
SHEA
Citi Field’s forerunner
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 30, 2024
8%
SHEA
Citi Field’s forerunner
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 30, 2024
8%
VCR
DVR’s forerunner
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 3, 2024
8%
VCR
DVR’s forerunner
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 3, 2024
8%
PDA
Smartphone forerunner, in brief
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
8%
PDA
Smartphone forerunner, in brief
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
8%
MONO
Stereo forerunner
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 1, 2022
8%
MONO
Stereo forerunner
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 1, 2022
8%
MAP
GPS forerunner
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
MAP
GPS forerunner
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
NES
Wii forerunner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2022
8%
NES
Wii forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2022
8%
AEC
NRC forerunner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2022
8%
AEC
NRC forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2022
8%
WHERES
Waldo forerunner?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2022
8%
WHERES
Waldo forerunner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2022
8%
ICEBOX
Fridge forerunner
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 6, 2021
8%
ICEBOX
Fridge forerunner
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 6, 2021
8%
PAAR
Carson forerunner
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2021
8%
PAAR
Carson forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2021
8%
LUTE
Guitar forerunner
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2020
8%
LUTE
Guitar forerunner
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2020
8%
MSDOS
Windows forerunner
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2020
8%
MSDOS
Windows forerunner
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2020
8%
DOS
Windows forerunner
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 12, 2020
8%
DOS
Windows forerunner
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2020
8%
FACSIMILE
Word that "fax" derives from
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2020
8%
FACSIMILE
Word that "fax" derives from
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2020
8%
GIRO
Copter's forerunner
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2019
8%
GIRO
Copter's forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2019
8%
MARK
Euro forerunner
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2018
8%
MARK
Euro forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2018
8%
TELEXES
Fax forerunners
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2018
8%
TELEXES
Fax forerunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2018
8%
EVE
Christmas forerunner
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 3, 2018
8%
EVE
Christmas forerunner
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 3, 2018
8%
ROADATLAS
Waze forerunner
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2018
8%
ROADATLAS
Waze forerunner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2018
1%
AST
Winter hrs. in Halifax
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
AST
Winter hrs. in Halifax
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
VCRS
TiVo forerunners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
1%
VCRS
TiVo forerunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
1%
SKINGAMES
Sandy Koufax?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2025
1%
SKINGAMES
Sandy Koufax?
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
1%
CANADAPOST
Ottawa-to-Halifax shipping option (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 2)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2024
1%
CANADAPOST
Ottawa-to-Halifax shipping option (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
1%
NOVASCOTIAN
Halifax native
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
1%
NOVASCOTIAN
Halifax native
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
1%
LPS
CD forerunners
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 25, 2024
1%
LPS
CD forerunners
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
1%
LIRE
Euro forerunners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2022
1%
LIRE
Euro forerunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2022
1%
NOVA
Halifax, ___ Scotia
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2022
1%
NOVA
Halifax, ___ Scotia
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2022
1%
SANDY
Baseball’s Koufax
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 4, 2022
1%
SANDY
Baseball’s Koufax
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 4, 2022
1%
STEED
Shadowfax, to Gandalf
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2021
1%
STEED
Shadowfax, to Gandalf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2021
1%
NOHIT
Like four Sandy Koufax games
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2020
1%
NOHIT
Like four Sandy Koufax games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2020
1%
SCOTIA
Halifax, Nova ___
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2020
1%
SCOTIA
Halifax, Nova ___
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Fax forerunner" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 38 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TELEX (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Fax forerunner"?
The best answer for "Fax forerunner" is TELEX with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Fax forerunner" 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 July 16, 2025.