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For a spell

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword December 31, 2022 Answers

The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from December 31, 2022 featured the clue "For a spell", and we've found 148 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to AWHILE 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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148 Other Potential Answers

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AWHILE
For a spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2022
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HEX
Magic spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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ICEAGE
Worldwide cold spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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ENTRANCED
Under a spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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REST
Sit for a spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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BEE
Chance to stand for a spell?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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CHARM
Cast a spell on
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
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HEXES
Puts a spell on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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HEXED
Under an evil spell
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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DROUGHT
Dry spell
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
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EDIT
What the letters affected by 37-Across aptly spell
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
50%
WISECRACK
Make a witty comment, or a phonetic hint to what the indicated letters do (Bonus: Note what these letters spell)
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
50%
TOADIESUPTO
Brownnoses (... letters 3-8 without 7, and note what all the skipped letters spell)
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
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STREAK
Winning spell
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
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SPLITHAIRS
Quibble, or a hint to what the four skipped letters spell
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
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SILENTFILM
Any early Charlie Chaplin movie ... and what unpronounced letters in 16-, 21-, 36- and 46-Across spell
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2024
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HEATWAVE
Sweltering spell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 22, 2024
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WINNINGSTREAK
Hot spell?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
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ENCHANT
Cast a spell over
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
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OUTOFRANGE
How you can spell "anger"?
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
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RECALLLETTERS
What you can spell "cellar" with?
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
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PARTSOFSPEECH
What you can spell "cheeps" with?
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
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FROMABROAD
How you can spell "aboard"?
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
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HAJ
Pilgrimage to Mecca, as some spell it
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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DIAGNOSTICTESTS
Biopsy and others (... letter 11 + 3 letters around it. Then note what the single indicated letters spell!)
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2024
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ERECTED
Built (... first 2. Bonus: Note what the letters above the blocks spell!)
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
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BEWITCH
Cast a spell over
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
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OUIJA
Board that may spell trouble?
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
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WYATT
Name whose outer letters spell a lightbulb unit
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
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BATTLEAXE
Broad-bladed weapon, as some spell it
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2023
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YEARS
Quite a spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
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SLUMPED
Had a dry spell at the plate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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RESTED
Sat for a spell
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 30, 2022
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FILO
Baklava dough, as some spell it
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2022
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WINTER
Cold spell
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 21, 2022
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BARGE
What the unique letters in "garbage" can aptly spell
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2022
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KABOB
One way to spell meat on a stick
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2022
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ABRA
Start of a spell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 1, 2022
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ROLAIDS
"How do you spell relief?" brand
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2022
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COLDSNAP
Frigid spell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 18, 2022
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SLUMP
Batter’s dry spell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 1, 2022
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CAST
Word before "a shadow" or "a spell"
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2022
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SNAP
Cold spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2022
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AUTOCORRECTED
Changed by a spell checker
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 13, 2022
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FROG
Prince under a spell, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2022
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ALITTLEOFFTHETOP
Trim request ... or what this puzzle takes, based on what its missing letters spell?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 16, 2022
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LOCALLEVEL
*Like community government (Hint: Note the letters that bookend both words of each starred clue's answer ... and what these letters collectively spell)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2021
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PIECE
Its initial three letters spell an apt dessert
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2021
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CASTS
Unleashes, as a spell
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2021
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THAW
Winter warm spell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2021
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WITCHSROOM
Quarters for a spell caster?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2021
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GNA
*Wee fly (Hint: Imagine a letter to the right of each single-starred clue's answer. These letters spell something thematic.)
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2021
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MAGICMAN
Heart hit with the words "I cast my spell of love on you"
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2021
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DECOMPOOO
*Disintegrate? (Bonus: Note what the ends of the starred clues' answers spell)
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2021
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BOUT
Brief spell
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2021
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DRY
Word before "cell" or "spell"
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2021
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DITS
Morse sounds that can spell ÒhiesÓ
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2021
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TEN
What half the letters of "twenty" spell
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2021
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IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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MAGE
Final Fantasy spellcaster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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PIMENTO
One spelling for a cherry pepper
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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THA
Rap article spelled with an "a"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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MACAU
One spelling of an Asian gambling hub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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SOS
Message spelled in the sand, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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NOREGRETS
Tattoo words that are often misspelled
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
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LOML
Romantic initialism spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
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INEZ
Spanish spelling of Agnes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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IDEST
“I.e.,” spelled out
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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FAE
Neopronoun sometimes spelled "fey"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
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WORKINGMYWAYBACKTOU
What I am doing when spelling out six long answers in this puzzle?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
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SIC
[Not my spelling]
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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WEBSTER
Lexicographer credited with standardizing American English spelling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
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ASIN
Words clarifying a spelling
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
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ICEAGES
Cold spells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
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SARA
Name sometimes spelled with an "h" at the end
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
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REKT
Gamer's spelling of "wrecked"
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
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WAND
Help with spelling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
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EMEND
Correct spelling, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2024
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FAKE
With 68-Across, deceive ... or a hint to how the spellings of the starred clues' answers were formed?
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
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ACAI
Berry spelled with a cedilla
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
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ERROR
Misspelling, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2024
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PHANATIC
Phillie ___ (creatively spelled baseball mascot)
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2024
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DAYBYDAY
Song from “Godspell”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 14, 2024
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RESPECT
1967 hit by Aretha Franklin whose title is spelled out in the lyrics
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2024
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YMCA
Disco classic spelled out with arm motions and by the ends of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2024
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GOOFFTHEGRID
*Finish a crossword with a spelling error?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
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CALCUTTA
Former spelling of West Bengal's capital
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2024
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PHI
Letter in the Greek (or English!) spelling of "Sphinx"
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2024
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VAR
Alt. spelling
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
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USECARE
Instruction for spelling "race?"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
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EMIL
Name that's a fruit spelled backward
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
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SENOR
Title spelled with a tilde
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2024
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CHRISTMASEVE
Apt phrase spelled out by the first letters of the answers to the starred clues
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
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TUB
But spelled in reverse?
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
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RAIN
Dry-spell relief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
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SIGN
Fingerspell, say
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
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VOCABULARY
Asset in a spelling bee
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2023
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EDITS
Fixes a misspelling, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2023
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COVEN
Group that meets regularly to practice spelling?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2023
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EPEE
Sword spelled with two letters
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2023
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YAM
Tuber that's a month spelled backward
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2023
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SUNUNU
Former White House chief of staff spelled with three U's
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2023
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ORONO
Maine town spelled with three O's
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2023
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TLDR
"I lost interest" acronym spelled out by the starts of four answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
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SHAUN
Name also spelled with "ea" or "haw" in the middle
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2023
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LULLS
Quiet spells
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
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DENTALSURGES
Bad teething spells?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2023
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PHONETIC
Apt word spelled out by the first letters of eight answers in this puzzle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 19, 2023
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ALPHABET
NATO has a special one for spelling out words over the radio
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 19, 2023
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MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted ... or like 17-, 30- and 48-Across, based on the letters they're spelled with?
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
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ASL
It involves finger spelling: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2023
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OLDE
Outdated, spelled in an outdated way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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MERENGUES
Caribbean dances spelled similarly to French cookies
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2022
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ULANBATOR
Former spelling of Mongolia's capital (... first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2022
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TEEPEE
One spelling for a Great Plains home
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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CRISPYCREAM
Naturally spelled donut brand?
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
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PIXIESTICKS
Naturally spelled powdered candy brand?
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
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TASTYFREEZE
Naturally spelled soft-serve brand?
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
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FRUITLOOPS
Naturally spelled cereal brand?
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
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AMMAN
World capital spelled from the same letters as Bahrain's capital, Manama
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2022
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ULAN
__ Bator: former spelling of Mongolia's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2022
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GAIA
One spelling for a Greek Earth goddess
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2022
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ELEVEN
Only two-digit number spelled without the letter "T"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2022
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YOLO
"Carpe diem" acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2022
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LAME
Fancy fabric spelled with the same consonants as "limo"
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
1%
AXE
Tool often spelled without an "e"
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2022
1%
TSAR
Bygone ruler also spelled with a "cz"
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2022
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GOAT
Superlative acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2022
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TETRIS
Game spelled by removing "w" from "Twister" and rearranging the rest
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2022
1%
FAIRYTALEENDING
What’s spelled out by the starts of six answers in this puzzle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 20, 2022
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POORI
One spelling for a deep-fried Indian bread
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2022
1%
TIPI
One spelling for a conical Cree creation
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2022
1%
BREAKALEG
*"Godspeed" to the cast of "Godspell," say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2022
1%
SULPHA
Class of antimicrobial drugs, in the British spelling
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 13, 2022
1%
COLDSNAPS
Frigid spells
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 1, 2022
1%
NAVAHO
Non-Spanish spelling of an Arizona tribe’s name
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 16, 2022
1%
PSI
Last letter in the Greek spelling of "Cyclops"
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2022
1%
MOUNTAINRANGE
What each set of circled letters spells ... and depicts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2021
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OREOCOOKIES
Stackable snacks depicted in this puzzle's grid ... and whose middle layer is spelled by the grid's uncrossed letters
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2021
1%
WORDORIGIN
Subject of a spelling bee contestant's query (... letters 2-5)
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2021
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MIKE
Stage prop with a different spelling nowadays
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2021
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HORSE
Hoops game whose name is spelled out
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2021
1%
EGGO
Kellogg's brand that can be spelled from "Kellogg's"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2021

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on December 31, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "For a spell" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 148 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AWHILE (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "For a spell"?
The best answer for "For a spell" is AWHILE with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "For a spell" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on December 31, 2022.
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