The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from October 22, 2025 featured the clue "__ fiddle", and we've found 22 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to SECOND as the most likely solution — it's 6 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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22 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SECOND
__ fiddle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
99%
SECOND
__ fiddle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
99%
FADDLE
"Fiddle-__!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2021
99%
FADDLE
"Fiddle-__!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2021
50%
STRAD
Fine fiddle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
50%
STRAD
Fine fiddle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
50%
ASA
Fit ___ fiddle
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
50%
ASA
Fit ___ fiddle
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
50%
SIMILES
"Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2024
50%
SIMILES
"Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2024
50%
REELS
Some fiddle songs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2024
50%
REELS
Some fiddle songs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2024
50%
FIT
Like a fiddle?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
50%
FIT
Like a fiddle?
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
50%
USED
Played like a fiddle
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
50%
USED
Played like a fiddle
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
50%
DEVIL
Player in a Georgia fiddle contest, in a song
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2022
50%
DEVIL
Player in a Georgia fiddle contest, in a song
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2022
50%
DOUBLELETTERS
Duet for bassoon and bass fiddle?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2022
50%
DOUBLELETTERS
Duet for bassoon and bass fiddle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2022
50%
TONED
Fit as a fiddle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2020
50%
TONED
Fit as a fiddle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2020
50%
BASS
Biggest fiddle
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2019
50%
BASS
Biggest fiddle
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2019
50%
HALE
Fit as a fiddle
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2019
50%
HALE
Fit as a fiddle
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2019
50%
APIANO
ÒI Love __Ó: Irving Berlin song with the line ÒSo you can keep your fiddle and your bowÓ
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2019
50%
APIANO
ÒI Love __Ó: Irving Berlin song with the line ÒSo you can keep your fiddle and your bowÓ
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2019
1%
POTTED
Like many fiddle-leaf figs
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
POTTED
Like many fiddle-leaf figs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
NERO
Emperor who fiddled
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
1%
NERO
Emperor who fiddled
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
1%
STRADS
Fine fiddles
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 17, 2024
1%
STRADS
Fine fiddles
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 17, 2024
1%
AWDARN
*"Oh, fiddlesticks!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2022
1%
AWDARN
*"Oh, fiddlesticks!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2022
1%
CALLEDFOR
Summoned, as the fiddlers three
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2021
1%
CALLEDFOR
Summoned, as the fiddlers three
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2021
1%
VIOLS
Fretted fiddles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2021
1%
VIOLS
Fretted fiddles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2021
1%
KRAUSS
Bluegrass fiddler Alison
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 13, 2020
1%
KRAUSS
Bluegrass fiddler Alison
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 13, 2020
1%
RESORTTOVIOLINS
Use second fiddles in a pinch?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2018
1%
RESORTTOVIOLINS
Use second fiddles in a pinch?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "__ fiddle" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 22 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SECOND (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "__ fiddle"?
The best answer for "__ fiddle" is SECOND with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include FADDLE (6 letters).
Where has "__ fiddle" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on October 22, 2025.