The crossword clue "Following" was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on September 21, 2025 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 67 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is AFTER (5 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
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67 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
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AFTER
Following
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
99%
AFTER
Following
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
99%
SINCE
Following
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 3, 2024
99%
SINCE
Following
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
99%
ENTOURAGE
Following
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 12, 2024
99%
ENTOURAGE
Following
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
99%
HEEDING
Following
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2024
99%
HEEDING
Following
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
99%
ALA
Following
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 27, 2024
99%
ALA
Following
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
99%
NEXT
Following
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 19, 2023
99%
NEXT
Following
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 19, 2023
99%
RETINUE
Following
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 9, 2022
99%
RETINUE
Following
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 9, 2022
99%
POSSE
Following
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2022
99%
POSSE
Following
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
99%
CULT
___ following
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2020
99%
CULT
___ following
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2020
50%
REHAB
PT following surgery
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
50%
REHAB
PT following surgery
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
50%
DAMAGECONTROL
*Agent's task following a PR debacle
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
50%
DAMAGECONTROL
*Agent's task following a PR debacle
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
50%
TEEN
Ump's following?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
50%
TEEN
Ump's following?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
50%
WHENINROME
Start (and end?) of a saying about following traditions
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
50%
WHENINROME
Start (and end?) of a saying about following traditions
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
50%
TRUETOFORD
"Always choosing the Explorer? I'm not following!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
50%
TRUETOFORD
"Always choosing the Explorer? I'm not following!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
50%
UPON
Immediately following
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
50%
UPON
Immediately following
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
50%
TRUETO
Faithfully following
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2025
50%
TRUETO
Faithfully following
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
50%
IDIDIT
Words following a great accomplishment
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
50%
IDIDIT
Words following a great accomplishment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
50%
ICONCEDE
Words following a loss
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
50%
ICONCEDE
Words following a loss
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
50%
CUTSCORNERS
*When following a pattern, the seamster usually ...
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
50%
CUTSCORNERS
*When following a pattern, the seamster usually ...
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
50%
ASTROBOY
Manga series following a robotic youngster
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2025
50%
ASTROBOY
Manga series following a robotic youngster
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
50%
TAIL
Word following "pig" or "pony"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
50%
TAIL
Word following "pig" or "pony"
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
50%
FED
Word following "breast" or "bottle"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 25, 2024
50%
FED
Word following "breast" or "bottle"
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
50%
UNSUB
Stop following a streamer
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2024
50%
UNSUB
Stop following a streamer
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2024
50%
GENERATIONALPHA
Cohort following Zoomers
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2024
50%
GENERATIONALPHA
Cohort following Zoomers
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
50%
VOLCANICPLUME
Cloud of superheated ash and gas following an eruption (... first 3 letters + last 3)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2024
50%
VOLCANICPLUME
Cloud of superheated ash and gas following an eruption (... first 3 letters + last 3)
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
50%
PIT
Word following "ball" or "fire"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2024
50%
PIT
Word following "ball" or "fire"
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
50%
BAT
Word following "vampire" or "fruit"
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2024
50%
BAT
Word following "vampire" or "fruit"
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
50%
FANBASE
Loyal following
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 14, 2024
50%
FANBASE
Loyal following
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 14, 2024
50%
GOOSE
Bird following a couple of ducks?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2024
50%
GOOSE
Bird following a couple of ducks?
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2024
50%
IRON
Age following Bronze
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2024
50%
IRON
Age following Bronze
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2024
50%
FRIARS
Men following an order
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2023
50%
FRIARS
Men following an order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
50%
HORN
Word following "French" or "air"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2023
50%
HORN
Word following "French" or "air"
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2023
50%
AUGHTS
Decade following Y2K
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2023
50%
AUGHTS
Decade following Y2K
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
50%
TAU
Letter following 36-Down
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 24, 2023
50%
TAU
Letter following 36-Down
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
50%
EASTER
Sunday following Lent
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2023
50%
EASTER
Sunday following Lent
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2023
50%
GEEKS
"Freaks and __": short-lived sitcom with a cult following
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2023
50%
GEEKS
"Freaks and __": short-lived sitcom with a cult following
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2023
50%
SESSION
Word following "cram" or "jam"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2023
50%
SESSION
Word following "cram" or "jam"
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2023
50%
ETSEQ
And the following, in footnotes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2023
50%
ETSEQ
And the following, in footnotes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2023
50%
RUDEREMARK
Comment sometimes following "No offense, but ..."
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2023
50%
RUDEREMARK
Comment sometimes following "No offense, but ..."
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2023
50%
DONTBESOBASIC
*"Quit following the mainstream!"
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2023
50%
DONTBESOBASIC
*"Quit following the mainstream!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2023
50%
MED
Word following "Club" or "Chicago"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2022
50%
MED
Word following "Club" or "Chicago"
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2022
50%
IMLOST
"Not following"
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2022
50%
IMLOST
"Not following"
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2022
50%
SHEET
Word following "cookie" or "ice"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 29, 2022
50%
SHEET
Word following "cookie" or "ice"
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2022
50%
AFTERWHILECROCODILE
Song phrase following “See you later, alligator”
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 20, 2022
50%
AFTERWHILECROCODILE
Song phrase following “See you later, alligator”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 20, 2022
50%
IDOL
Word following "teen" or "American"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2022
50%
IDOL
Word following "teen" or "American"
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2022
50%
TENTH
One following a point
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2022
50%
TENTH
One following a point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2022
50%
STORE
Word following "App" or "Apple"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2021
50%
STORE
Word following "App" or "Apple"
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2021
50%
INLOVE
Words often following "head over heels"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2021
50%
INLOVE
Words often following "head over heels"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2021
50%
TIP
Word following "hot" or "wing"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2021
50%
TIP
Word following "hot" or "wing"
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2021
50%
BYTHEBOOK
Strictly following rules
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2021
50%
BYTHEBOOK
Strictly following rules
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2021
50%
HOWAMIDOGGING
Question about one’s relentless following skills?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 16, 2021
50%
HOWAMIDOGGING
Question about one’s relentless following skills?
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 16, 2021
50%
SALE
Word following "moving" or "sidewalk"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2021
50%
SALE
Word following "moving" or "sidewalk"
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2021
50%
HAREM
Female following
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 13, 2021
50%
HAREM
Female following
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 13, 2021
50%
INTOW
Like toddlers following a parent
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2021
50%
INTOW
Like toddlers following a parent
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2021
50%
ONTO
Preposition following "latch"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2020
50%
ONTO
Preposition following "latch"
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2020
50%
HEELERS
Dogs closely following their owners
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 26, 2020
50%
HEELERS
Dogs closely following their owners
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 26, 2020
50%
HEELER
Dog following its owner closely
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 12, 2020
50%
HEELER
Dog following its owner closely
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 12, 2020
50%
RUNSLATE
Preempts the following show, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2020
50%
RUNSLATE
Preempts the following show, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2020
50%
HOLE
Word following "black" or "rabbit"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2020
50%
HOLE
Word following "black" or "rabbit"
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2020
50%
AIR
Word following "fresh" or "thin"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2020
50%
AIR
Word following "fresh" or "thin"
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2020
50%
SHALT
Verb following "thou"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2019
50%
SHALT
Verb following "thou"
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2019
50%
VEVO
Music site with a big YouTube following
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2019
50%
VEVO
Music site with a big YouTube following
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2019
50%
AMIBLUE
1929 title words following "Now he's gone, and we're through"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2019
50%
AMIBLUE
1929 title words following "Now he's gone, and we're through"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2019
50%
PROPERCHANNELS
What to go through when following protocol
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 17, 2018
50%
PROPERCHANNELS
What to go through when following protocol
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 17, 2018
50%
NEXTMONTH
What's often on the following page
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2018
50%
NEXTMONTH
What's often on the following page
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2018
50%
OUTFRONT
Not following anyone
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2018
50%
OUTFRONT
Not following anyone
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2018
1%
LAILAALI
Muhammad’s footstep-following daughter
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 10, 2020
1%
LAILAALI
Muhammad’s footstep-following daughter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 10, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Following" have?
We found 9 exact solutions and 67 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AFTER (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Following"?
The best answer for "Following" is AFTER with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include SINCE (5 letters), ENTOURAGE (9 letters), HEEDING (7 letters).
Where has "Following" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 39 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword, Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on September 21, 2025.