Crossword Answer For
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
Last seen in Universal Crossword July 15, 2025 Answers
The crossword clue "Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across" can be found in the Universal Crossword puzzle from July 15, 2025. We've gathered 176 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is BARHOPPING (10 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.
Answer For Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across:
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176 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BARHOPPING
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
99%
BARHOPPING
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
4%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
4%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
4%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
4%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, or a phonetic hint to 16-, 23-, 30-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
4%
COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, or a phonetic hint to 16-, 23-, 30-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
3%
SPAN
Reach across
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
3%
SPAN
Reach across
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3%
FIND
Happen across
(4)
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Jun 26, 2026
3%
FIND
Happen across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
3%
SEEM
Come across as
(4)
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May 12, 2026
3%
SEEM
Come across as
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
3%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
3%
LIFE
*With 27-Across, widespread religious belief
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
3%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
3%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
3%
ERASABLE
With 116-Across, useful tool for some crossword solvers
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
3%
ERASABLE
With 116-Across, useful tool for some crossword solvers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
3%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
3%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
3%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
3%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
EGAD
"My word!"
(4)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
EGAD
"My word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
(3)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
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Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
MAYO
BLT spread
(4)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
MAYO
BLT spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
KEIRA
Knightley of "Bend It Like Beckham"
(5)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
KEIRA
Knightley of "Bend It Like Beckham"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
ABED
Tucked in for the night
(4)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
ABED
Tucked in for the night
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
SIR
Knight's title
(3)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
SIR
Knight's title
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1%
SAYSO
Last word
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
SAYSO
Last word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
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Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
SOCIALBEEPER
Device that might buzz during a night out?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SOCIALBEEPER
Device that might buzz during a night out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
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1%
MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
(4)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
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1%
ROUNDOFGOLF
Links activity
(11)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
ROUNDOFGOLF
Links activity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
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1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
SWORE
Gave one's word
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SWORE
Gave one's word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
MUSTDO
Can't-miss activity
(6)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
MUSTDO
Can't-miss activity
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1%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
(7)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
(5)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
TENTPOLE
One-night stand, perhaps?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
TENTPOLE
One-night stand, perhaps?
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1%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
NEE
Alumna bio word
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
NEE
Alumna bio word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
PATES
Party spreads
(5)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
PATES
Party spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
(7)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
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1%
OUR
Possessive word
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
OUR
Possessive word
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1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
SLAP
High-five sound
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
SLAP
High-five sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
YES
Ouija board word
(3)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
YES
Ouija board word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
PATE
Meaty spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
PATE
Meaty spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
ALAS
Woeful word
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
1%
ALAS
Woeful word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
THAN
Comparison word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
1%
THAN
Comparison word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
VANILLATEASE
Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
(12)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
VANILLATEASE
Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
OLEO
Cooking spread
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
OLEO
Cooking spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
ASIANS
Nearly five billion people
(6)
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Jun 29, 2026
1%
ASIANS
Nearly five billion people
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
(9)
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Jun 29, 2026
1%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
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1%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
POCKETBILLIARDS
Pool hall activity
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
POCKETBILLIARDS
Pool hall activity
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1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
MINOR
Key word?
(5)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MINOR
Key word?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
OATS
Overnight __: breakfast dish
(4)
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Jun 16, 2026
1%
OATS
Overnight __: breakfast dish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
USMA
Home of the NCAA's Black Knights
(4)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
USMA
Home of the NCAA's Black Knights
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1%
SER
Title for a knight in Westeros
(3)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
SER
Title for a knight in Westeros
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1%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
(3)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
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1%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
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1%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
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1%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
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1%
SIKH
One resisting the five thieves
(4)
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May 31, 2026
1%
SIKH
One resisting the five thieves
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1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
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1%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
(4)
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May 30, 2026
1%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
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1%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
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May 27, 2026
1%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
(5)
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May 20, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
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1%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
(4)
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May 15, 2026
1%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
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1%
BISHOPS
Knights' neighbors
(7)
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May 14, 2026
1%
BISHOPS
Knights' neighbors
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1%
TABLETOP
Like some game night games, or a feature of 4-, 11-, 21-, 29-, and 40-Down
(8)
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May 13, 2026
1%
TABLETOP
Like some game night games, or a feature of 4-, 11-, 21-, 29-, and 40-Down
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1%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
(7)
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May 13, 2026
1%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
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1%
INN
Place to spend the night
(3)
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May 13, 2026
1%
INN
Place to spend the night
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1%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
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May 10, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
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1%
VICE
Unvirtuous activity
(4)
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May 8, 2026
1%
VICE
Unvirtuous activity
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1%
CRAMS
Studies all night
(5)
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May 4, 2026
1%
CRAMS
Studies all night
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1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
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May 3, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
CIAO
Departing word
(4)
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May 1, 2026
1%
CIAO
Departing word
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1%
PUBS
Trivia night spots
(4)
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Apr 29, 2026
1%
PUBS
Trivia night spots
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1%
MOO
Herd word
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
MOO
Herd word
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1%
ACT
Playbill word
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
ACT
Playbill word
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1%
DOUBLEESPRESSO
Risky late-night coffee order
(14)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
DOUBLEESPRESSO
Risky late-night coffee order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
1%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
OATH
Swear words?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
KNELT
Prepared to be knighted
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
KNELT
Prepared to be knighted
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
ERE
Old word for "before"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
ERE
Old word for "before"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
LIMO
Short word for a long car
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
LIMO
Short word for a long car
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SIMONE
Biles with five eponymous gymnastics skills
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
SIMONE
Biles with five eponymous gymnastics skills
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
FALDO
Three-time Masters winner who was knighted in 2009
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
FALDO
Three-time Masters winner who was knighted in 2009
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
APPA
Palindromic word for "dad" in 10-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
SLEDRIDE
Snowy day activity
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
SLEDRIDE
Snowy day activity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
BALMY
Pleasant, as a summer night
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
BALMY
Pleasant, as a summer night
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
QUICKBITE
Midnight snack, e.g.
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
QUICKBITE
Midnight snack, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
HEAR
Catch words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
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
1%
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
1%
TOE
One of five on a foot
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
TOE
One of five on a foot
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
ISAY
"My word, old bean!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
ISAY
"My word, old bean!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
COVERCHARGE
*What can be waived for ladies on ladies' night
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
COVERCHARGE
*What can be waived for ladies on ladies' night
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
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
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
MAMA
First word for some babies
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
MAMA
First word for some babies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
CRAM
Study all night
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
CRAM
Study all night
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
TIS
First word of "Simple Gifts"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
TIS
First word of "Simple Gifts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
KARATE
Dojo activity
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
KARATE
Dojo activity
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
NOS
Rejection words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
NOS
Rejection words
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
PUTUP
__ for the night
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
PUTUP
__ for the night
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
UMS
Certain filler words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
UMS
Certain filler words
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
ISO
One-on-one play in a five-on-five b-ball game
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
ISO
One-on-one play in a five-on-five b-ball game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 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%
ALE
Pint night purchase
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
ALE
Pint night purchase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
IDO
Swear words?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
IDO
Swear words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
AVOCADO
Toast spread
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
AVOCADO
Toast spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
HUB
Center of activity
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
HUB
Center of activity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
UFO
Strange sight in the night sky
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
UFO
Strange sight in the night sky
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
WEEKS
Fortnight couple
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
WEEKS
Fortnight couple
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
LENO
Longtime late-night host Jay
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
LENO
Longtime late-night host Jay
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
FROM
Gift tag word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
FROM
Gift tag word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
ININK
Confident way to solve a print crossword
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
ININK
Confident way to solve a print crossword
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
TWENTYTOHERO
*Overnight sensation's trajectory
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
TWENTYTOHERO
*Overnight sensation's trajectory
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
LOSEMYNUMBER
"Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
LOSEMYNUMBER
"Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
SYNONYM
Crossword clue, often
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
SYNONYM
Crossword clue, often
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
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
1%
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
1%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
REST
Take five
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
REST
Take five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on July 15, 2025
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Crossword Clue
Annoying sort
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Crossword Clue
Give a darn
Crossword Clue
Affirm as true
Crossword Clue
Black-and-white pattern
Crossword Clue
Thinker Descartes
Crossword Clue
Despicable person
Crossword Clue
Rock, paper or scissors
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 176 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BARHOPPING (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across"?
The best answer for "Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across" is BARHOPPING with 10 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on July 15, 2025.