Crossword Answer For
*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword August 24, 2018 Answers
Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on August 24, 2018, the clue "*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles" has 180 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is ICECREAM (8 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
Answer For *Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles:
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180 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Date
99%
ICECREAM
*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2018
99%
ICECREAM
*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2018
5%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
4%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
4%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
4%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
4%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
4%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
4%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
4%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
4%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
4%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
4%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
4%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
4%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
4%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
4%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
4%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
4%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
4%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
4%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
4%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
4%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
LETTHATSINKIN
"Take a moment to reflect," or what can be said about the ends of the answers to the starred clues
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
4%
LETTHATSINKIN
"Take a moment to reflect," or what can be said about the ends of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
4%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
4%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
4%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
4%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
4%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
4%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
4%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
4%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
LOOSECHANGE
Collection found under sofa cushions, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
4%
LOOSECHANGE
Collection found under sofa cushions, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
4%
MOVETHENEEDLE
Make a measurable difference, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
4%
MOVETHENEEDLE
Make a measurable difference, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
4%
DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
4%
ASALLGETOUT
To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
4%
ASALLGETOUT
To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
ROOMANDBOARD
Part of an au pair's compensation, or what can respectively follow the two parts of the answers to the starred clues
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
4%
ROOMANDBOARD
Part of an au pair's compensation, or what can respectively follow the two parts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
4%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
4%
INSTITCHES
Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
INSTITCHES
Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
CHEXMIX
Savory party snack, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
4%
CHEXMIX
Savory party snack, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
4%
FRAMEJOB
Scapegoating scheme, or what the ends of the answers to the starred clues may be part of?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
4%
FRAMEJOB
Scapegoating scheme, or what the ends of the answers to the starred clues may be part of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
4%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
4%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
4%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
4%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
4%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
4%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
4%
SOLIDIFIED
Like confirmed plans ... and the ends of the starred clues' answers?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
4%
SOLIDIFIED
Like confirmed plans ... and the ends of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
4%
AUPAIRS
Certain child-care workers ... and a phonetic hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
4%
AUPAIRS
Certain child-care workers ... and a phonetic hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
4%
THATSRIGHT
"Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
4%
THATSRIGHT
"Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
4%
MYTWODADS
Paul Reiser sitcom, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
4%
MYTWODADS
Paul Reiser sitcom, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
4%
HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
4%
HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
4%
TOMTOMCLUB
"Genius of Love" band, or what the answers to the starred clues are members of?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
4%
TOMTOMCLUB
"Genius of Love" band, or what the answers to the starred clues are members of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
3%
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
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
3%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
3%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
3%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
3%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
3%
SHOPPINGCENTER
Complex with many retailers ... and what each starred clue's answer has, roughly speaking?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
3%
SHOPPINGCENTER
Complex with many retailers ... and what each starred clue's answer has, roughly speaking?
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
3%
PLAYTHING
Child's toy ... or what the end of each starred clue's answer is?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
3%
PLAYTHING
Child's toy ... or what the end of each starred clue's answer is?
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
3%
LOSEMYNUMBER
"Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
3%
LOSEMYNUMBER
"Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
3%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
3%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
SMORE
Camping treat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
SMORE
Camping treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
HAM
Muffuletta ingredient
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
HAM
Muffuletta ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
LEMON
Piccata ingredient
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
LEMON
Piccata ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
EGG
Omelet ingredient
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
EGG
Omelet ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
LYE
Soap ingredient
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
LYE
Soap ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
PEAS
Aloo mutter ingredients
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
PEAS
Aloo mutter ingredients
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
PEEL
Spa treatment
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
PEEL
Spa treatment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
EVOO
Vinaigrette ingredient, initially
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
EVOO
Vinaigrette ingredient, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
ENT
Doc who treats rhinitis
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
ENT
Doc who treats rhinitis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat fine lines
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat fine lines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
PEDI
Spa treatment for feet, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
PEDI
Spa treatment for feet, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SESAME
Tahini ingredient
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
SESAME
Tahini ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ALOE
Sunburn treatment
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
ALOE
Sunburn treatment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ONION
Salsa ingredient
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
ONION
Salsa ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
SPA
Health retreat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
SPA
Health retreat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ICEE
Slushy treat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ICEE
Slushy treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
ASHRAM
Meditation retreat
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
ASHRAM
Meditation retreat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
EYECREAM
Application that combats dark circles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
EYECREAM
Application that combats dark circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
ARBORS
Leafy retreats
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
ARBORS
Leafy retreats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
FLOAT
Ice cream treat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
FLOAT
Ice cream treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
LACTIC
Acid type built up during high-intensity exercise
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
LACTIC
Acid type built up during high-intensity exercise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
PTSD
Condition that may be treated with SSRIs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
PTSD
Condition that may be treated with SSRIs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
HRT
Menopause treatment, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
HRT
Menopause treatment, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
IRONSUPPLEMENT
Treatment for anemia, or a treatment given to 16-, 28-, and 48-Across?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
1%
IRONSUPPLEMENT
Treatment for anemia, or a treatment given to 16-, 28-, and 48-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
WHEATBRAN
High-fiber cereal ingredient
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
WHEATBRAN
High-fiber cereal ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
SNOCONES
Fourth of July treats
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
1%
SNOCONES
Fourth of July treats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
SINEWED
Powerfully built
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
SINEWED
Powerfully built
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
PASTA
Carbonara ingredient
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
PASTA
Carbonara ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
PLEA
Entreaty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
PLEA
Entreaty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
ICES
Fruity frozen treats
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
1%
ICES
Fruity frozen treats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
SNAPPEA
Green stir-fry ingredient
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
SNAPPEA
Green stir-fry ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
HONEYBUNS
Glazed treats from Hostess or Little Debbie
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
HONEYBUNS
Glazed treats from Hostess or Little Debbie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
PEEP
Marshmallow treat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
PEEP
Marshmallow treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
THERAPY
Remedial treatment
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
THERAPY
Remedial treatment
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
DRYCLEANING
Waterless treatment for some clothes
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
DRYCLEANING
Waterless treatment for some clothes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
ONSITE
Like some staff retreats
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
ONSITE
Like some staff retreats
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
SHEA
__ butter: skin care ingredient
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
SHEA
__ butter: skin care ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
LIMES
Guacamole ingredients
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
LIMES
Guacamole ingredients
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
ECLAIR
Patisserie treat
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
ECLAIR
Patisserie treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
RAISINS
Common oatmeal cookie ingredient
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
RAISINS
Common oatmeal cookie ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
1%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
SNO
__-cone: icy treat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
SNO
__-cone: icy treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
OIL
Vinaigrette ingredient
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
OIL
Vinaigrette ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
OHFUN
"What a treat!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
OHFUN
"What a treat!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
EEL
Caterpillar roll ingredient
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
EEL
Caterpillar roll ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
CRAB
California roll ingredient
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
CRAB
California roll ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
TWINKIES
Hostess treats
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
1%
TWINKIES
Hostess treats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
ASPIC
Headcheese ingredient
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
ASPIC
Headcheese ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
PEELS
Some spa treatments
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
PEELS
Some spa treatments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
BLOODORANGE
Ruddy sorbet ingredient
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
BLOODORANGE
Ruddy sorbet ingredient
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
NOAHSARK
Seafaring retreat for couples?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
NOAHSARK
Seafaring retreat for couples?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
TAHINI
Hummus ingredient
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
TAHINI
Hummus ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
PRUNEDANISH
Fruit-filled breakfast treat
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
PRUNEDANISH
Fruit-filled breakfast treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
VENN
Type of diagram with overlapping circles
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
VENN
Type of diagram with overlapping circles
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
OTTERPOPS
Brand of colorful, frozen treats
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
OTTERPOPS
Brand of colorful, frozen treats
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
CANDIES
Trick-or-treater's treats
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
CANDIES
Trick-or-treater's treats
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
PIES
Rhubarb treats
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
PIES
Rhubarb treats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
DNATESTS
Exams with answers provided by parents
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
DNATESTS
Exams with answers provided by parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
ITSONME
Offer to treat
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ITSONME
Offer to treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
TANDEMS
Bicycles built for two
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
TANDEMS
Bicycles built for two
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
YEAST
Beer ingredient
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
YEAST
Beer ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
CLIMBINGWALL
Structure that's built to scale
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
CLIMBINGWALL
Structure that's built to scale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
1%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
MODEL
Representation built to scale
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
1%
MODEL
Representation built to scale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
TWENTYQUESTIONS
Road trip activity with yes or no answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
TWENTYQUESTIONS
Road trip activity with yes or no answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
OAS
Western treaty gp.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
OAS
Western treaty gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
DONUTS
Some jelly-filled treats
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
DONUTS
Some jelly-filled treats
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
VIP
Recipient of special treatment, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
VIP
Recipient of special treatment, for short
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
EGGS
Shakshuka or quiche ingredients
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
EGGS
Shakshuka or quiche ingredients
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
YESES
Thumbs-up answers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
YESES
Thumbs-up answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
GIVE
With 67-Across, repay a community's generous support, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
GIVE
With 67-Across, repay a community's generous support, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
LEGOSETS
They're built brick by brick
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
LEGOSETS
They're built brick by brick
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
ORRISROOT
Potpourri ingredient
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
ORRISROOT
Potpourri ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
CBD
Modern oil ingredient
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
CBD
Modern oil ingredient
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
RAWDEAL
Shoddy treatment
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
RAWDEAL
Shoddy treatment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
LAIR
Dragon's retreat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
LAIR
Dragon's retreat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
RYE
Pumpernickel ingredient
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
RYE
Pumpernickel ingredient
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
ADHD
Med. condition treated with Ritalin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
ADHD
Med. condition treated with Ritalin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
WELCOMEBACK
"So glad you've returned!," or a feature of the answer to each starred clue?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
WELCOMEBACK
"So glad you've returned!," or a feature of the answer to each starred clue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
SNAUSAGE
Dog treat portmanteau
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
SNAUSAGE
Dog treat portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
SCTV
Sketch show that once starred John Candy, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SCTV
Sketch show that once starred John Candy, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
OREO
Black-and-white treat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
OREO
Black-and-white treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
DARKCHOCOLATE
*Antioxidant-rich treat
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
DARKCHOCOLATE
*Antioxidant-rich treat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
ANEMIA
Condition often treated with iron supplements
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
ANEMIA
Condition often treated with iron supplements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
CRUELTY
Inhumane treatment
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
1%
CRUELTY
Inhumane treatment
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
COCOA
Brownie ingredient
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
COCOA
Brownie ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
AHARDPACTTOFOLLOW
Incomprehensible peace treaty?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
AHARDPACTTOFOLLOW
Incomprehensible peace treaty?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
OATS
Granola ingredients
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
OATS
Granola ingredients
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
SATURDAY
*Solidly built
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
SATURDAY
*Solidly built
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
MINIOREO
Bite-size, creme-filled treat
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
MINIOREO
Bite-size, creme-filled treat
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
PLEAS
Entreaties
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
PLEAS
Entreaties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
RESIN
Varnish ingredient
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
1%
RESIN
Varnish ingredient
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
1%
PLACEBOS
They may trick or treat?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
1%
PLACEBOS
They may trick or treat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
1%
ASK
Seek answers
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
1%
ASK
Seek answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
1%
ZINC
Sunscreen ingredient
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
ZINC
Sunscreen ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
OREOBLIZZARDS
Cookies-and-cream Dairy Queen treats
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
OREOBLIZZARDS
Cookies-and-cream Dairy Queen treats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
BAR
Klondike treat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
BAR
Klondike treat
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
DEET
Bug spray ingredient
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
DEET
Bug spray ingredient
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
AFRAME
Structure whose roof begins near its foundation
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
1%
AFRAME
Structure whose roof begins near its foundation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
SNOWCONE
Shaved 25-Down treat
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
SNOWCONE
Shaved 25-Down treat
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
THA
Rap article spelled with an "a"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
THA
Rap article spelled with an "a"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
LEARNERSPERM
Beauty school treatment?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
LEARNERSPERM
Beauty school treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
ANT
Aardvark treat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
ANT
Aardvark treat
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
CALENDARTETRIS
Constant reshuffling of one's schedule, or what's depicted in this puzzle's circles
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
CALENDARTETRIS
Constant reshuffling of one's schedule, or what's depicted in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
CROPTOP
Revealing garment, or how to make 17-, 23-, 49-, and 53-Across match their clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
CROPTOP
Revealing garment, or how to make 17-, 23-, 49-, and 53-Across match their clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
1%
CHIAEGG
Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
CHIAEGG
Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
TARO
Poi ingredient
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
TARO
Poi ingredient
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
YAKBUTTER
Calorific tea ingredient in Tibet
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
1%
YAKBUTTER
Calorific tea ingredient in Tibet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
1%
ADAGE
"Rome wasn't built in a day," e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
ADAGE
"Rome wasn't built in a day," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
FACIAL
Spa treatment
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
1%
FACIAL
Spa treatment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on August 24, 2018
Smartphone call record, say
Crossword Clue
Wet-Nap unit
Crossword Clue
Utterly beyond repair
Crossword Clue
Part of a foot
Crossword Clue
St. Clare's town
Crossword Clue
Carrie who was a friend of Susan B.
Crossword Clue
"Shove off!"
Crossword Clue
Summer footwear
Crossword Clue
Suggestion
Crossword Clue
Rudder-controlled movement
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ICECREAM (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles"?
The best answer for "*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles" is ICECREAM with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "*Foundation ingredient of a treat built upward in the answers to starred clues and spelled downward in the circles" 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 August 24, 2018.