Crossword Answer For
Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across
Last seen in Universal Crossword August 7, 2024 Answers
The crossword clue "Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across" was featured in the Universal Crossword puzzle on August 7, 2024 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 168 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is JAWBREAKER (10 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
Answer For Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across:
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168 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
JAWBREAKER
Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2024
99%
JAWBREAKER
Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
11%
MESSHALL
Army dining area, or a punny description of where to find 16-, 24-, 36-, and 49-Across
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2024
11%
MESSHALL
Army dining area, or a punny description of where to find 16-, 24-, 36-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2024
8%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
8%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
8%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
8%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
8%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
8%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
8%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
8%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
8%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
8%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
8%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
8%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
8%
THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
8%
THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
8%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
8%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
8%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
8%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
8%
BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
8%
BEHINDTHEWHEEL
Driving a car, or an apt description of the ends of 20-, 26-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
8%
YOUNGATHEART
Feeling like age is just a number, and an apt description of 18-, 25-, 40-, and 53-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
8%
YOUNGATHEART
Feeling like age is just a number, and an apt description of 18-, 25-, 40-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
8%
BEARLEFT
One option at a fork in the road, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
BEARLEFT
One option at a fork in the road, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
ROYAL
With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
8%
ROYAL
With 39-Down, defenders over London, or an apt description of 19-, 29-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
8%
NOSEJOBS
Rhinoplasties, or an apt description of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 53-Across?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
8%
NOSEJOBS
Rhinoplasties, or an apt description of 16-, 25-, 37-, and 53-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
8%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
8%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
8%
KEYHOLDER
Manager who opens up a shop, or an apt description of 20-, 25-, or 42-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
8%
KEYHOLDER
Manager who opens up a shop, or an apt description of 20-, 25-, or 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
8%
INCIDENTALMUSIC
Score that sets the mood, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 50-, and 62-Across?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
8%
INCIDENTALMUSIC
Score that sets the mood, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 50-, and 62-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
8%
JOINHANDS
Instruction before a group prayer, or, when parsed differently, an apt description of what 18-, 24-, 51-, and 59-Across do
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
8%
JOINHANDS
Instruction before a group prayer, or, when parsed differently, an apt description of what 18-, 24-, 51-, and 59-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
8%
TRASHTALK
Taunts between teams, or an apt description of 16-, 29-, and 48-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
8%
TRASHTALK
Taunts between teams, or an apt description of 16-, 29-, and 48-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
8%
LETTEROPENER
Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2025
8%
LETTEROPENER
Sharp device in a classic desk set, or a literal and phonetic description of the ends of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
8%
BOARDMEETING
High-level get-together, or an apt description of the pairing found in 19-, 25-, 30-, 48-, or 56-Across?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2025
8%
BOARDMEETING
High-level get-together, or an apt description of the pairing found in 19-, 25-, 30-, 48-, or 56-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
8%
HALFTIMESHOWS
Highlights of many bowl games, and an apt description of 20-, 35-, and 42-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2025
8%
HALFTIMESHOWS
Highlights of many bowl games, and an apt description of 20-, 35-, and 42-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
8%
MERGEAHEAD
"Road narrows" sign, or when read as three words, an apt description of what 17-, 26-, and 43-Across do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2025
8%
MERGEAHEAD
"Road narrows" sign, or when read as three words, an apt description of what 17-, 26-, and 43-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
8%
HOLYTRINITY
Central Christian doctrine that sounds like a description of 17-, 29- and 42-Across?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2024
8%
HOLYTRINITY
Central Christian doctrine that sounds like a description of 17-, 29- and 42-Across?
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
8%
ZEROSUMGAME
Situation with a winner and loser ... and a description of 17-, 26- and 52-Across?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2024
8%
ZEROSUMGAME
Situation with a winner and loser ... and a description of 17-, 26- and 52-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
8%
ZEROTOHERO
Overnight star's path ... and a description of the word ladder at the starts of 18-, 24-, 41- and 53-Across?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2024
8%
ZEROTOHERO
Overnight star's path ... and a description of the word ladder at the starts of 18-, 24-, 41- and 53-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
8%
SPLITPEAS
Soup legumes, or a phonetic description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 53-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2024
8%
SPLITPEAS
Soup legumes, or a phonetic description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2024
8%
REPAIRPERSON
Mechanic, e.g. ... and when parsed differently, a description of 20-, 31- or 48-Across
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2024
8%
REPAIRPERSON
Mechanic, e.g. ... and when parsed differently, a description of 20-, 31- or 48-Across
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
8%
BACKTOTHEFUTURE
Classic film with a time-traveling DeLorean, and an apt description of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 52-Across
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2024
8%
BACKTOTHEFUTURE
Classic film with a time-traveling DeLorean, and an apt description of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
8%
HUMAN
With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2024
8%
HUMAN
With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
8%
STICKYSUBJECT
Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2024
8%
STICKYSUBJECT
Complicated discussion topic, and an apt description of the start of 20-, 35-, or 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2024
8%
HEROSANDWICH
Sub, and an apt description of 20-, 34-, or 42-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2024
8%
HEROSANDWICH
Sub, and an apt description of 20-, 34-, or 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2024
8%
MAYCONTAINNUTS
Allergy warning, and a description of 16-, 22-, 35-, and 43-Across?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2024
8%
MAYCONTAINNUTS
Allergy warning, and a description of 16-, 22-, 35-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2024
8%
MOUSE
With 67-Across, desktop accessories, and a description of 19-, 36-, and 54-Across?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
8%
MOUSE
With 67-Across, desktop accessories, and a description of 19-, 36-, and 54-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
8%
DOESNTHOLDWATER
Isn't credible, or a literal description of 17-, 22-, 35-, or 46-Across?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2023
8%
DOESNTHOLDWATER
Isn't credible, or a literal description of 17-, 22-, 35-, or 46-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
8%
TOTALLYRIPPED
Shredded, or an apt description of 20-, 29-, 36-, and 44-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2023
8%
TOTALLYRIPPED
Shredded, or an apt description of 20-, 29-, 36-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2023
8%
DOUBLETEAM
Guard aggressively, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 38-, and 50-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2023
8%
DOUBLETEAM
Guard aggressively, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 38-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2023
8%
FASHION
With 37-Across, up on the latest trends, and a fitting description of the answers to the starred clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2023
8%
FASHION
With 37-Across, up on the latest trends, and a fitting description of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2023
8%
THEENDISJUST
With 43-Across, "When one door closes, another door opens," and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2023
8%
THEENDISJUST
With 43-Across, "When one door closes, another door opens," and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
8%
FROMATOB
First leg of a journey, and a description of 20-, 30-, 38-, and 49-Across
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2023
8%
FROMATOB
First leg of a journey, and a description of 20-, 30-, 38-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2023
8%
DOUBLETALK
Deliberately ambiguous language, and an apt description of 18-, 26-, and 46-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2023
8%
DOUBLETALK
Deliberately ambiguous language, and an apt description of 18-, 26-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2023
8%
SOUNDSRIGHT
"That tracks," and an apt description of 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2023
8%
SOUNDSRIGHT
"That tracks," and an apt description of 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2023
8%
ALL
With 36-Down and 38-Across, Blink-182 hit song, and a description of four long answers in this puzzle
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2023
8%
ALL
With 36-Down and 38-Across, Blink-182 hit song, and a description of four long answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2023
8%
THATWASCOOL
"Nicely done!" and an apt description of 16-, 23-, 51-, and 59-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2023
8%
THATWASCOOL
"Nicely done!" and an apt description of 16-, 23-, 51-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2023
8%
GAMECHANGER
Cause of a major paradigm shift, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 37-, and 51-Across as well as their sets of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2023
8%
GAMECHANGER
Cause of a major paradigm shift, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 37-, and 51-Across as well as their sets of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2023
8%
ALMOSTDONE
Nearly finished, or a description of the first words of 20-, 35- and 41-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2023
8%
ALMOSTDONE
Nearly finished, or a description of the first words of 20-, 35- and 41-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2023
8%
POP
With 71-Across, Destiny's Child or the Supremes, and an apt description of this puzzle's longest answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2023
8%
POP
With 71-Across, Destiny's Child or the Supremes, and an apt description of this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2023
4%
SPAN
Reach across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
4%
SPAN
Reach across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
4%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
4%
FIND
Happen across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
4%
FIND
Happen across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
4%
SEEM
Come across as
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
4%
SEEM
Come across as
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
4%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
4%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
4%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
4%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 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%
HALFEMPTY
Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
4%
HALFEMPTY
Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
PLAYINGFORTIME
Intentionally delaying, or a punny title for this puzzle?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
4%
PLAYINGFORTIME
Intentionally delaying, or a punny title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
4%
TINATURNER
Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
4%
TINATURNER
Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 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%
SFO
Airport across the bay from OAK
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
4%
SFO
Airport across the bay from OAK
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
4%
SPANS
Stretches across
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
4%
SPANS
Stretches across
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
4%
MADEOFSTONE
Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
4%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
4%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
4%
SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
4%
SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
4%
SERIAL
True crime podcast whose stories are split across multiple episodes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
4%
SERIAL
True crime podcast whose stories are split across multiple episodes
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
4%
NOLA
Mardi Gras city nickname, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
4%
NOLA
Mardi Gras city nickname, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
4%
SOLOED
Flew like Amelia Earhart did across the Atlantic
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
4%
SOLOED
Flew like Amelia Earhart did across the Atlantic
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
LOO
Head across the pond?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
4%
LOO
Head across the pond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
4%
SHIRE
County, across the pond
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
4%
SHIRE
County, across the pond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
4%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
4%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
4%
MEET
Come across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
4%
MEET
Come across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
4%
JUMPAROUND
House of Pain hit that begins "Pack it up, pack it in," and a description of each set of circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
4%
JUMPAROUND
House of Pain hit that begins "Pack it up, pack it in," and a description of each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
4%
SEEMED
Came across as
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
4%
SEEMED
Came across as
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
4%
SISI
"Oui! Oui!" in Oaxaca, and a phonetic description of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2025
4%
SISI
"Oui! Oui!" in Oaxaca, and a phonetic description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
4%
TRAVERSE
Go across
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
4%
TRAVERSE
Go across
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
4%
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
4%
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%
AIRFARE
Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2025
4%
AIRFARE
Flight price ... or an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
4%
TAI
Mai ___ the Knot (punny rhyming cocktail at a wedding reception)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
4%
TAI
Mai ___ the Knot (punny rhyming cocktail at a wedding reception)
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
4%
TAMPAFL
City across the bay from St. Petersburg
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
4%
TAMPAFL
City across the bay from St. Petersburg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
4%
TARPAULIN
Slow roller across the infield
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2025
4%
TARPAULIN
Slow roller across the infield
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2025
4%
ADVICECOLUMNS
"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2025
4%
ADVICECOLUMNS
"Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
4%
HALFMEASURE
Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2025
4%
HALFMEASURE
Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
4%
BUILDUP
Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2025
4%
BUILDUP
Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
4%
OLDE
Shoppe description
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 21, 2025
4%
OLDE
Shoppe description
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
4%
SAHARADESERT
*It's spread across 11 African nations
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
4%
SAHARADESERT
*It's spread across 11 African nations
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
4%
DOUBLEBILL
Event with two headliners, or a description of a restaurant check that includes any of the answers to the starred clues?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
4%
DOUBLEBILL
Event with two headliners, or a description of a restaurant check that includes any of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
4%
MULTIHYPHENATES
Folks with several professions ... and an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
4%
MULTIHYPHENATES
Folks with several professions ... and an apt description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
4%
GAMESETANDMATCH
Declaration heard at Wimbledon ... or a collective description of the starred clues' answers
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
4%
GAMESETANDMATCH
Declaration heard at Wimbledon ... or a collective description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
4%
UPUPANDAWAY
5th Dimension hit about a balloon ride, or a description of the starred clues' answers?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2025
4%
UPUPANDAWAY
5th Dimension hit about a balloon ride, or a description of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
4%
ALE
Weird ___ Yankovic (punny beer name)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2025
4%
ALE
Weird ___ Yankovic (punny beer name)
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
4%
INFLIGHTENTERTAINMENT
Long-haul travel perk, and a description of the answers to the starred clues
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2024
4%
INFLIGHTENTERTAINMENT
Long-haul travel perk, and a description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
4%
MET
Came across
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
4%
MET
Came across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
4%
LASTS
Acts like a gobstopper
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2024
4%
LASTS
Acts like a gobstopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
4%
CANTYOUSEE
"How is my point not getting across?"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2024
4%
CANTYOUSEE
"How is my point not getting across?"
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2024
4%
DRESSINLAYERS
Autumn-weather advice for staying comfortable, or a description of each set of circled letters
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2024
4%
DRESSINLAYERS
Autumn-weather advice for staying comfortable, or a description of each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
4%
TENETS
Core principles ... and when parsed differently, what you'll find across all of the answers to the starred clues
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
4%
TENETS
Core principles ... and when parsed differently, what you'll find across all of the answers to the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
4%
ETON
Town across the Thames from Windsor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2024
4%
ETON
Town across the Thames from Windsor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
4%
KNOWTHESCORE
Part of an orchestra conductor's job description?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
KNOWTHESCORE
Part of an orchestra conductor's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
TIETHEKNOT
Part of a deckhand's job description?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
TIETHEKNOT
Part of a deckhand's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
TESTTHEWATERS
Part of an EPA technician's job description?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
TESTTHEWATERS
Part of an EPA technician's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
TAKETHECAKE
Part of a wedding caterer's job description?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
TAKETHECAKE
Part of a wedding caterer's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
HOLDTHELINE
Part of an angler's job description?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
HOLDTHELINE
Part of an angler's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
GETTHEPICTURE
Part of a museum curator's job description?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
GETTHEPICTURE
Part of a museum curator's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
PAVETHEWAY
Part of a road maintenance worker's job description?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
PAVETHEWAY
Part of a road maintenance worker's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
MAKETHESCENE
Part of a set designer's job description?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
4%
MAKETHESCENE
Part of a set designer's job description?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
4%
BRIDGED
Reached across
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 30, 2024
4%
BRIDGED
Reached across
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
4%
LIPPEDOUT
Rolled across the edge of a golf hole
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
4%
LIPPEDOUT
Rolled across the edge of a golf hole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
4%
CONTAINERSHIP
Vessel transporting standard-sized cargo units, and a description of each set of circled letters
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
4%
CONTAINERSHIP
Vessel transporting standard-sized cargo units, and a description of each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
4%
DOUBLEPARK
Leave one's vehicle in a traffic lane, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2024
4%
DOUBLEPARK
Leave one's vehicle in a traffic lane, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
4%
WADES
Walks across a creek, say
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
4%
WADES
Walks across a creek, say
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
4%
FORDED
Waded across
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2024
4%
FORDED
Waded across
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
4%
VIBECHECK
"How's everybody feeling?," e.g., and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2024
4%
VIBECHECK
"How's everybody feeling?," e.g., and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2024
4%
NAT
Pro across town from a Cap
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2024
4%
NAT
Pro across town from a Cap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
4%
ALT
Photo description letters on social media
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2024
4%
ALT
Photo description letters on social media
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
4%
CHARYBDIS
Sea creature who lived across the Strait of Messina from Scylla
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2024
4%
CHARYBDIS
Sea creature who lived across the Strait of Messina from Scylla
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
4%
COLDPLUNGE
Post-workout water therapy option, or a description of the ends of 1-, 4-, and 7-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2024
4%
COLDPLUNGE
Post-workout water therapy option, or a description of the ends of 1-, 4-, and 7-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
4%
ITSGOINGDOWN
Piece of smack talk ... or, read differently, a description of the starred clues' answers
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2024
4%
ITSGOINGDOWN
Piece of smack talk ... or, read differently, a description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
4%
GONEVIRAL
Spread across the internet
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2024
4%
GONEVIRAL
Spread across the internet
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
4%
PETROL
Gas, across the pond
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2024
4%
PETROL
Gas, across the pond
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
4%
SPANNED
Went across
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 28, 2024
4%
SPANNED
Went across
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
4%
AIRKISS
Romantic gesture from across the room, perhaps
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2024
4%
AIRKISS
Romantic gesture from across the room, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2024
4%
SURROUNDSOUND
Audiophile's setup, and an apt description of the perimeter of this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2024
4%
SURROUNDSOUND
Audiophile's setup, and an apt description of the perimeter of this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2024
4%
BROKENPROMISE
Unkept vow, or what's split across each set of starred clues' answers
(13)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2024
4%
BROKENPROMISE
Unkept vow, or what's split across each set of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
4%
PLAYWITHINAPLAY
Embedded narrative, and a description of the answer to each starred clue
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2024
4%
PLAYWITHINAPLAY
Embedded narrative, and a description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2024
4%
ALPS
Range across eight European countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2024
4%
ALPS
Range across eight European countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2024
4%
PROSPEROUS
The worst description of poor purses?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2023
4%
PROSPEROUS
The worst description of poor purses?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
4%
ERIE
Pennsylvania city across from Presque Isle State Park
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2023
4%
ERIE
Pennsylvania city across from Presque Isle State Park
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
4%
SRA
Mme., across the Pyrenees
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
4%
SRA
Mme., across the Pyrenees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
4%
MRS
Mme., across the Channel
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
4%
MRS
Mme., across the Channel
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
4%
SCHISM
Rift ... or, read in three parts, a description of this puzzle's theme
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
4%
SCHISM
Rift ... or, read in three parts, a description of this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
4%
ALLKIDDINGASIDE
"But seriously," and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2023
4%
ALLKIDDINGASIDE
"But seriously," and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2023
4%
ALOE
___ My Friends (punny name for a succulent shop)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2023
4%
ALOE
___ My Friends (punny name for a succulent shop)
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
4%
OMAN
Country across the Arabian Sea from Mumbai
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2023
4%
OMAN
Country across the Arabian Sea from Mumbai
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2023
4%
SRAS
Mmes., across the Pyrenees
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2023
4%
SRAS
Mmes., across the Pyrenees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
4%
TRANSECTS
Cuts across
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2023
4%
TRANSECTS
Cuts across
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
4%
LIT
Get ___ (punny name for a book club)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 12, 2023
4%
LIT
Get ___ (punny name for a book club)
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2023
4%
SWINGSET
Playground fixture, or an apt description of the beginnings of the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2023
4%
SWINGSET
Playground fixture, or an apt description of the beginnings of the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
4%
ALAMODE
Fashionable, or an apt description of the ends of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2023
4%
ALAMODE
Fashionable, or an apt description of the ends of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2023
4%
SLICED
Like the foods split across each pair of starred clues' answers
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2023
4%
SLICED
Like the foods split across each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2023
4%
EDGECASE
Situation that occurs under extreme conditions, and a description of the answer to each starred clue
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2023
4%
EDGECASE
Situation that occurs under extreme conditions, and a description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
4%
POTATOCHIP
It's a crisp across the pond
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2023
4%
POTATOCHIP
It's a crisp across the pond
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2023
4%
WHOVILLE
Town targeted by the Grinch, and an apt description of the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2023
4%
WHOVILLE
Town targeted by the Grinch, and an apt description of the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2023
4%
SHADOWANDTELL
*Job description for a private eye?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2023
4%
SHADOWANDTELL
*Job description for a private eye?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
4%
GETWELLCARD
A punny one might read, "Sorry you feel so waffle"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2023
4%
GETWELLCARD
A punny one might read, "Sorry you feel so waffle"
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2023
4%
PALEWHALETALE
Rhyming description of "Moby-Dick"?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2023
4%
PALEWHALETALE
Rhyming description of "Moby-Dick"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2023
4%
CIAO
"Adieu," across the Alps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2023
4%
CIAO
"Adieu," across the Alps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
4%
DRAMALLAMA
Rhyming description of one who's very extra
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2023
4%
DRAMALLAMA
Rhyming description of one who's very extra
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2023
4%
HERR
Monsieur, across the Rhine
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2023
4%
HERR
Monsieur, across the Rhine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2023
4%
ELLA
Her, across the Rio Grande
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2023
4%
ELLA
Her, across the Rio Grande
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2023
4%
HIDDENFIGURES
Oscar-nominated film about NASA mathematicians, and a description of the countdown found in this puzzle?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2023
4%
HIDDENFIGURES
Oscar-nominated film about NASA mathematicians, and a description of the countdown found in this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2023
4%
HQS
Command ctrs., and a description of five answers in this puzzle
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2023
4%
HQS
Command ctrs., and a description of five answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2023
4%
POOLNOODLE
Dog relaxing across a foam flotation device?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2023
4%
POOLNOODLE
Dog relaxing across a foam flotation device?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2023
4%
RANGEROVER
High-end SUV, and an apt description of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2023
4%
RANGEROVER
High-end SUV, and an apt description of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2023
4%
NUTCRACKERS
Toys that are also tools, and a hint to the words split across the sets of asterisked clues' answers
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2023
4%
NUTCRACKERS
Toys that are also tools, and a hint to the words split across the sets of asterisked clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2023
4%
COOLWEATHER
Feature of early spring and late fall, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2023
4%
COOLWEATHER
Feature of early spring and late fall, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2023
4%
COMEONDOWN
"The Price Is Right" signature phrase, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2023
4%
COMEONDOWN
"The Price Is Right" signature phrase, and an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2023
4%
CLOSINGSALE
Going-out-of-business bargain event, and an apt description of this puzzle's circles
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2023
4%
CLOSINGSALE
Going-out-of-business bargain event, and an apt description of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2023
4%
CANDLES
Some have punny names like "Slow Burn" or "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2023
4%
CANDLES
Some have punny names like "Slow Burn" or "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2023
4%
ALLBROKENUP
Emotionally crushed, and an apt description of the circled elements in this puzzle?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2023
4%
ALLBROKENUP
Emotionally crushed, and an apt description of the circled elements in this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2023
4%
IMDOWN
"Count me in!," or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2023
4%
IMDOWN
"Count me in!," or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2023
4%
UNITEDAIRLINES
Travel company headquartered in Chicago, and an apt description of the starred clues' answers
(14)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2023
4%
UNITEDAIRLINES
Travel company headquartered in Chicago, and an apt description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2023
4%
SPIN
___ Doctor (punny name for a DJ)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2023
4%
SPIN
___ Doctor (punny name for a DJ)
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2023
1%
TEN
Full complement of players, in men's lacrosse
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2024
1%
TEN
Full complement of players, in men's lacrosse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
1%
NEWME
Self-description after a lifestyle change
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
1%
NEWME
Self-description after a lifestyle change
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
ATTACK
Players between midfield and defense in lacrosse
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2024
1%
ATTACK
Players between midfield and defense in lacrosse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
1%
ONEONONEDEFENSE
Lacrosse strategy
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2023
1%
ONEONONEDEFENSE
Lacrosse strategy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2023
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Opera solo
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 168 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is JAWBREAKER (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across"?
The best answer for "Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-Across" is JAWBREAKER with 10 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Gobstopper ... or a punny description of 17-, 35- or 41-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 August 7, 2024.