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Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?

Last seen in Universal Crossword October 8, 2025 Answers

Spotted in the Universal Crossword crossword on October 8, 2025, the clue "Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?" has 192 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is CUTTHESMALLTALK (15 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.

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192 Other Potential Answers

99%
CUTTHESMALLTALK
Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
11%
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
9%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
9%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
9%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
9%
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
9%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
9%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
9%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
6%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
6%
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
6%
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
6%
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%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
ONONE
Get down __ knee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
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
4%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
4%
SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
4%
ROSEUP
Rebelled, or what can be found in 3-, 10-, 24-, and 29-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
2%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
LANDS
Touches down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
OKOK
"I get the point already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
2%
SHALLWE
"Ready to get moving?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
HEWN
Chopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
2%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
2%
SOBS
Breaks down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
ETAIL
Etsy business
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
2%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
2%
ONME
"I'll get the check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
2%
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
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
2%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
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
2%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
2%
PARED
Trimmed (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
DENY
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
2%
PARES
Cuts (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
2%
PIT
Where some get tired quickly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
2%
SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
2%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
2%
ABASE
Take down a peg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
SPA
Place to get much-kneaded therapy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
2%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
2%
SCOFFAT
Look down upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
2%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
2%
STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
2%
LAND
Touch down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
2%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
2%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
2%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
2%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
2%
MEET
Get together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
2%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
2%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
2%
IWALKTHEFELINE
Slogan on a very thorough pet sitter's business card?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
2%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
2%
FALLCOLLECTION
Fashion house release with autumnal colors, or what the ends of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
2%
SAYSYOU
"Well, that's not what I think"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
2%
ENDS
Winds down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
2%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
2%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
2%
RARE
Hard to track down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
2%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
2%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
2%
KITE
Toy that may get stuck in a tree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
2%
TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
2%
USAIN
Bolt down the track?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
2%
RUNG
Step up or down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
2%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
2%
USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
2%
HOW
"By what means?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
2%
SAT
Plopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
2%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
2%
OHITSONNOW
"You asked for a fight, you'll get one!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
2%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
2%
REF
"What game are you watching!?" target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
2%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
2%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
2%
AHOK
"Sure, I get it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
2%
TROLL
Try to get a rise out of
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
2%
AHA
"I get it now!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
2%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
2%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
2%
PLUNK
Plop (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
EWASTE
Target of some recycling drives
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
COMS
Dot-__: online businesses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
OMIT
Forget about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
BOBBER
Fishing gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
MABEL
Bridget's daughter in the "Bridget Jones" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ENGINE
Tuneup target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
LASH
Mascara target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
TACOMA
Puget Sound city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
BEETS
Maroon vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
ECONOLODGE
Budget chain owned by Choice Hotels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SCAR
Target of some laser therapy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
AVOCADOROLL
Vegetarian sushi option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
MELD
Fuse together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
PEAR
Cruelty-free target of poaching
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
BEET
Red root vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
RIP
Mender's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
UTERI
Ultrasound targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
UPS
__ and downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ODOR
Baking soda target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
UNITE
Bring together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
FLU
Seasonal vaccine target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
CORER
Kitchen gadget for apples
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
SIEVE
Kitchen gadget for flour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
PEAS
Matar paneer vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
GERM
Lysol target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
EKES
Barely gets (by)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
SCALER
Fish-cleaning gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
OKRA
Gumbo vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
MET
Came together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ETAT
Coup target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ELM
Bark beetle target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
GELS
Starts to work together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
SITSSTILL
Quits fidgeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
USER
App ad target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
PAR
Target score in disc golf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
ARENA
Target Center, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
BUBBLEMACHINE
Device that gets the party poppin'?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
GNU
Serengeti antelope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
ONIONS
Vegetables that may be chopped while wearing goggles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
SIZER
Jeweler's gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
APART
Not together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
NOTABENE
Latin attention-getter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
PUCK
Senators target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
NEST
Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
LETSDIGIN
"Our food's getting cold!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
IRES
Really gets to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
TARO
Dim sum root vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
EXURB
Area far from downtown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
EATUP
"Your food is getting cold!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
SESH
Casual get-together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
DATA
Mining target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
SSN
Target of ID thieves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
ADD
Put two and two together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
KALE
Iron-rich vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
GOAL
Striker's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
UHUH
"Forget about it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
ECONOMYCAR
Option for travelers on a budget, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
IRA
401(k) rollover target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
EMBARGO
Targeted trade ban
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
ISH
Somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
AUTO
"Set it and forget it" mode
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
LIP
Gloss target
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
INSP
Clouseau or Gadget's rank, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
KNOT
Comb target
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
STYES
Warm compress targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026

Clues for Universal Crossword on October 8, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CUTTHESMALLTALK (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?"?
The best answer for "Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?" is CUTTHESMALLTALK with 15 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Get down to business, or what the starred clues' answers do?" 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 October 8, 2025.
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