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Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe

Last seen in Universal Crossword April 27, 2025 Answers

For the clue "Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe" from the Universal Crossword crossword (April 27, 2025), we recommend TENSES as the answer. It's 6 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 191 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.

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191 Other Potential Answers

99%
TENSES
Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
5%
OMEN
Bad news bringer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
5%
SPILLTHETEA
"I'm ready to hear some gossip!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
3%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
3%
ARENT
"Why __ you ready?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
3%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
3%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
3%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
3%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
3%
ITAR
Russian news acronym until 2014
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
3%
IHEARD
"That's old news"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
3%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
3%
LEASHED
Like a dog who's ready for a walk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
PREP
Get ready
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
3%
DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
3%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
3%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
3%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
3%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
3%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
3%
EKES
Barely gets (by)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
PAGER
"Your table's ready" device
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
3%
ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
3%
AIL
Feel bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
BUBBLEMACHINE
Device that gets the party poppin'?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
3%
NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
SLIPS
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
3%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
3%
TENPM
Evening news hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
3%
EMO
Given to moping, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
3%
EMAILALERT
Ding, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
3%
HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
3%
PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
3%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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IRES
Really gets to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
3%
DOTELL
"Let's hear it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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SPA
28-Down amenity, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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ANNEX
Granny flat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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OOPS
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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BORN
"I was __ ready!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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ISPOSE
"Reckon maybe, yeah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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LEDTV
Flatscreen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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RIP
Unfortunate sound to hear while bending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
3%
MCING
Running with a mic, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
3%
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
3%
ALIEN
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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ANY
"__ news?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
DRAGARTIST
Queen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
3%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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SOSO
Not bad, not great
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
3%
TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
3%
CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
3%
EAGER
More than ready
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
3%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
CARLOAD
Bunch of clowns, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
CNET
Tech news site
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
EXCUSEYOU
"Did I just hear what I think I heard?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
3%
PRANKSTER
One who really gets people?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
3%
DOG
Walking buddy, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
3%
JEREMYIRONS
"Reversal of Fortune" star gets the wrinkles out?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
3%
PLEAD
Say "Guilty," maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
SPOIL
Go bad
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
SAYHI
Wave, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
3%
PACKUP
Get stuff ready for vacation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
3%
CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
3%
NOTED
"I hear you"
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
3%
SPY
Plant with a bug, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
3%
RUE
Feel bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
3%
KNIT
Make a shawl, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
3%
OMITS
Forgets, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
3%
BADPR
Unflattering news coverage
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
3%
BECOOL
Desperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
ASHEN
Like a ghost ... or maybe a person who sees one
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
3%
POLEDANCES
Performs at a strip club, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
HEM
Make shorter, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
3%
SAYTHEMAGICWORD
"I didn't hear a 'Please'!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
3%
HEADER
"Memo" on a memo, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
3%
JOKERS
Wild cards, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
3%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
3%
EARLY
Like the bird that gets the worm
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
3%
MINICAM
Device in a TV news van
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
3%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
3%
ASEA
On a cruise ship, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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ROTS
Goes bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
3%
TEMP
Pop-up shop worker, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
3%
MORNINGANCHOR
*One who delivers the early news
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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IMESSEDUP
"It's my bad"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
3%
EVILS
Horror film subjects, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
3%
UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
3%
GETANTSY
Start to fidget, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
3%
RETD
Collecting Soc. Sec., maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
3%
COTE
Home on an apartment building's roof, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
3%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
3%
ATTRIBUTES
Where you may hear cover songs
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
3%
SOI
"___ hear"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
3%
TYPO
Word underlined in red, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
3%
SAIL
Travel by yacht, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
3%
PREPARE
Get ready
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
3%
MOM
Parenting blog visitor, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
3%
ATTIC
Story accessed by ladder, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
3%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
3%
ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
3%
ARS
__ Technica: tech news website
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
3%
STREAM
Fly-fishing locale, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
3%
TACO
Tuesday's dinner, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
3%
POLISCI
Future JD's major, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
3%
ECON
Future MBA's major, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
TABLEREADS
Rehearsals a cast generally won't stand for?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
OKOK
"I get the point already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
OCANADA
Song heard at Rogers Centre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
ENAMOR
Win the heart of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
UTERI
Ultrasound targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
HEEDS
Takes to heart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
BEAU
Sweetheart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
INIT
"My heart's just not __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
TRIALRUNS
Dress rehearsals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
ATRIA
Pair of hearts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
WOOL
Product removed by shear force?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
ACHE
Head or heart follower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
GUTREACTION
Positive review in a German newspaper?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
MUSCLE
Much of the heart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
BRAVE
Lionhearted
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
HALE
__ and hearty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
TRIALRUN
Dress rehearsal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
EMOJI
Smiling face with heart-eyes, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
AORTIC
Like some heart valves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
SOBSTORY
Tale designed to tug at one's heartstrings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
STYES
Warm compress targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
FLEECYCIRCUS
Shearing event held under the big top?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
MUSICONHOLI
Songs heard during a colorful spring festival?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
IMHIS
"He has my whole heart"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
PECS
Chest day targets, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
TOES
Pedicure targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
INPLACE
Already established
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
KARAOKEBAR
Where drinking songs are heard?
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
LEGPRESS
Exercise that targets quads and glutes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
CLANK
Clash heard in a swordfight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
ISTHATALLYOUGOT
"Wanna quit already?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
LATS
Pullup targets, for short
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
EARNEST
From the heart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
OBIT
Bio in a newspaper
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
ANTS
Targets of Terro insect traps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
LOVENOTE
Lines from the heart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
SLURP
Sound heard in a ramen restaurant
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
JAMAL
Denver Nuggets point guard Murray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
SMOKEALARMS
Targets of biannual battery replacements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
TVS
Remote targets?
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
IATE
"Already had a bite"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
UKULELE
Instrument heard in Disney's "Lava"
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
FACECARDID
Need for the queen of hearts to get past security?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
MAMA
Cry heard over a baby monitor
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
BFFS
Pair sharing halves of a heart charm, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
ODORS
Baking soda targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
SEA
Sinbad's setting
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
AMC
Theater where heartbreak feels good, it's said
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
SAFES
Targets of heists
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
OUTLETS
Freelancer's targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
OXO
Maker of small kitchen gadgets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
MONDAYCROSSWORD
Early-week newspaper feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
IVE
"Or so __ heard"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
PALM
Tree with an edible heart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
ARE
"___ you hearing this?"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
1%
DEAR
Close to the heart
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
SAD
Like lyrics full of heartache
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 191 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TENSES (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe"?
The best answer for "Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe" is TENSES with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe" 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 April 27, 2025.
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