The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from May 24, 2021 includes the clue "Have the lead (in)". We've gathered 176 possible solutions from our comprehensive database of crossword answers. The top-ranked answer is STAR (4 letters) at 99%, determined by analysing how frequently this answer appears for this and similar clues.
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176 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
STAR
Have the lead (in)
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2021
99%
STAR
Have the lead (in)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2021
8%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
8%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
8%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
8%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
8%
SODOI
"We have that in common"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
SODOI
"We have that in common"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
8%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
8%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
8%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
8%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
8%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
8%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
8%
TUBS
Their feet may have claws
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
8%
TUBS
Their feet may have claws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
8%
SPECTOR
Ronnie who sang lead on "Be My Baby"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
SPECTOR
Ronnie who sang lead on "Be My Baby"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
HDTV
Set that might have an OLED screen
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
8%
HDTV
Set that might have an OLED screen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
8%
ISAW
"You don't have to tell me!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
8%
ISAW
"You don't have to tell me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
8%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
8%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
8%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
8%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
8%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
8%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
8%
EDNA
Honey Cone lead singer Wright
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
8%
EDNA
Honey Cone lead singer Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
8%
UPONE
Holding a small lead
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
8%
UPONE
Holding a small lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
8%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
8%
AHEAD
In the lead
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
8%
AHEAD
In the lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
8%
MIXEDGREENS
Simple salad, or what 17-, 26-, 36-, and 52-Across all have
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
8%
MIXEDGREENS
Simple salad, or what 17-, 26-, 36-, and 52-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
8%
SKINNYJEANS
Pants one may have to wriggle into
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
8%
SKINNYJEANS
Pants one may have to wriggle into
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
8%
SITAR
Instrument that may have 21 strings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
8%
SITAR
Instrument that may have 21 strings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
8%
VOILA
"And there you have it!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
8%
VOILA
"And there you have it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
8%
ARO
One who may have a platonic partner, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
8%
ARO
One who may have a platonic partner, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
8%
APP
Where a QR code may lead
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
8%
APP
Where a QR code may lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
NOBARS
Sign of awful cell service ... or what 20-, 39- and 57-Across have in common
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
8%
NOBARS
Sign of awful cell service ... or what 20-, 39- and 57-Across have in common
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
8%
HOMETHEATER
Room that might have recliners and surround sound
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
HOMETHEATER
Room that might have recliners and surround sound
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
SHES
"I'll have what ___ having"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
8%
SHES
"I'll have what ___ having"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
8%
ACUTABOVE
On the next level, or what 3-, 9-, 20-, and 23-Down literally have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
8%
ACUTABOVE
On the next level, or what 3-, 9-, 20-, and 23-Down literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
8%
WARMFRONTS
Zones of air that bring less chilly weather, or what 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across all have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
WARMFRONTS
Zones of air that bring less chilly weather, or what 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
CUEBALL
Target that may have chalk marks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
CUEBALL
Target that may have chalk marks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
TITLECHARACTERS
Some lead roles, or features of 3-, 7-, and 11-Down?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
TITLECHARACTERS
Some lead roles, or features of 3-, 7-, and 11-Down?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
DESK
One may have drawers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
8%
DESK
One may have drawers
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
8%
OUGHT
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ___ to have it." (Langston Hughes)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
8%
OUGHT
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ___ to have it." (Langston Hughes)
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
8%
AYES
"The ___ have it"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
8%
AYES
"The ___ have it"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
8%
IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
8%
IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
8%
COW
"Don't have a ___, man!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
COW
"Don't have a ___, man!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
SALESTAX
Charge that Delaware doesn't have
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
SALESTAX
Charge that Delaware doesn't have
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
ARSON
What a burning desire might lead to?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
8%
ARSON
What a burning desire might lead to?
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
8%
MEAD
Drink that may have inspired the term "honeymoon"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
MEAD
Drink that may have inspired the term "honeymoon"
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
DEN
Room that might have a TV
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
8%
DEN
Room that might have a TV
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
SAME
"I'll have what she's having"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
8%
SAME
"I'll have what she's having"
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
8%
MONOPOLIES
Companies that have exclusive control of a market
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
8%
MONOPOLIES
Companies that have exclusive control of a market
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
8%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
8%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
ANY
"And now I know the life of a showgirl, babe / Wouldn't have it ___ other way" (Taylor Swift)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
ANY
"And now I know the life of a showgirl, babe / Wouldn't have it ___ other way" (Taylor Swift)
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
8%
PIE
Dessert that might have a graham cracker crust
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
PIE
Dessert that might have a graham cracker crust
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
8%
SUEME
"I have a good lawyer and I'm not afraid!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
8%
SUEME
"I have a good lawyer and I'm not afraid!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
8%
MUSEUM
Institution that may have a repatriation policy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
MUSEUM
Institution that may have a repatriation policy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
ANYTIMENOW
"We don't have all day"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
8%
ANYTIMENOW
"We don't have all day"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
8%
BLUESCLUES
Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
8%
BLUESCLUES
Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
8%
OUTERBANKS
Drama set on the North Carolina coast, and what 16-, 27-, and 39-Across have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
8%
OUTERBANKS
Drama set on the North Carolina coast, and what 16-, 27-, and 39-Across have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
8%
DEBATABLE
"Sure, but I have a different opinion"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
DEBATABLE
"Sure, but I have a different opinion"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
8%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
OHO
"What do we have here?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
8%
OHO
"What do we have here?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
TUBETOPS
Garments that may lead to cold shoulders
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
TUBETOPS
Garments that may lead to cold shoulders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
BETTERYOUTHANME
"So glad I don't have to deal with that"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
8%
BETTERYOUTHANME
"So glad I don't have to deal with that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
8%
ITSANO
"I'll have to pass"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
8%
ITSANO
"I'll have to pass"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
8%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
8%
FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
8%
MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
8%
EDITORS
Professionals who have a real sense of style
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
8%
EDITORS
Professionals who have a real sense of style
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
8%
ONYX
Gemstone that may have white bands
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
8%
ONYX
Gemstone that may have white bands
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
8%
PJS
Garments that might have feet, familiarly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
8%
PJS
Garments that might have feet, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
8%
ITSALLIRISHTOME
"I don't have a preference between Dublin and Galway"?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
8%
ITSALLIRISHTOME
"I don't have a preference between Dublin and Galway"?
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
INCAS
Quechua speakers who didn't have a written alphabet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
8%
INCAS
Quechua speakers who didn't have a written alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
IAMSOLOST
"You'll have to explain that again"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
8%
IAMSOLOST
"You'll have to explain that again"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
8%
LABPARTNER
Person you have chemistry with?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
8%
LABPARTNER
Person you have chemistry with?
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
8%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
8%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
8%
EVER
"Never have I ___ ..."
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
8%
EVER
"Never have I ___ ..."
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
8%
TRIPLEDOUBLES
Impressive basketball feats, and what 20-, 36-, and 43-Across have
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
8%
TRIPLEDOUBLES
Impressive basketball feats, and what 20-, 36-, and 43-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
8%
ROADS
All ___ lead to Rome
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
8%
ROADS
All ___ lead to Rome
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
8%
PAYTOILET
Place to go if you have the means?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
8%
PAYTOILET
Place to go if you have the means?
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
8%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
SUV
Auto that may have large blind spots
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
SUV
Auto that may have large blind spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
NASCAR
Org. that might have a Mustang circling a track
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
8%
NASCAR
Org. that might have a Mustang circling a track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
8%
SPOTS
What adult jaguars have that adult pumas don't
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
8%
SPOTS
What adult jaguars have that adult pumas don't
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
8%
COIF
What teasing might lead to?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
8%
COIF
What teasing might lead to?
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
8%
YUK
___ it up (have a laugh)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
YUK
___ it up (have a laugh)
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
FINISHINGTOUCHES
Details that make things perfect, and what 18-, 24-, 39-, and 53-Across have
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
FINISHINGTOUCHES
Details that make things perfect, and what 18-, 24-, 39-, and 53-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
HOW
"That shouldn't have been possible!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
HOW
"That shouldn't have been possible!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
STOCKS
They have ticker symbols
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
STOCKS
They have ticker symbols
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
CARGOVAN
Good vehicle to have for a move
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
CARGOVAN
Good vehicle to have for a move
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
ICAHN
Investor Carl believed to have inspired the film character Gordon Gekko
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
8%
ICAHN
Investor Carl believed to have inspired the film character Gordon Gekko
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
8%
NYLONSTOCKINGS
Hose that may have a seam up the back
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
8%
NYLONSTOCKINGS
Hose that may have a seam up the back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
8%
ASSET
Good thing to have
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
ASSET
Good thing to have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
NEED
Have to have
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
NEED
Have to have
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
ZEBRAS
Animals that each have a unique stripe pattern
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
8%
ZEBRAS
Animals that each have a unique stripe pattern
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
8%
SLED
It may have runners
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
8%
SLED
It may have runners
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
FRENEMY
Person you have a love-hate relationship with
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
FRENEMY
Person you have a love-hate relationship with
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
AWHOWSWEET
"For me? You shouldn't have!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
AWHOWSWEET
"For me? You shouldn't have!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
TRUSTFALLS
Team-building events that have catches
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
8%
TRUSTFALLS
Team-building events that have catches
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
8%
HERBALESSENCES
Shampoo brand that claims to be "plant obsessed," and what 20-, 34-, and 43-Across all have
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
8%
HERBALESSENCES
Shampoo brand that claims to be "plant obsessed," and what 20-, 34-, and 43-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
8%
ARBYS
"We have the meats" chain
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
8%
ARBYS
"We have the meats" chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
OXI
Commercial lead-in to Clean
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
OXI
Commercial lead-in to Clean
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
UNIONREP
Local labor leader
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
UNIONREP
Local labor leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
ELDER
Respected leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
ELDER
Respected leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
GIRL
Scout leader?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
GIRL
Scout leader?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
EMIR
Dubai leader
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
EMIR
Dubai leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
EMPEROR
Japanese leader
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
EMPEROR
Japanese leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
CEO
Corp. leader
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
CEO
Corp. leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
PACECARS
Indy 500 leaders
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
PACECARS
Indy 500 leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
IMAM
Mosque leader
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
IMAM
Mosque leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
HOST
Party leader?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
HOST
Party leader?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ABBOT
Monastery leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
ABBOT
Monastery leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
PARMESAN
Oft-shaved cheese
(8)
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Jul 22, 2026
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PARMESAN
Oft-shaved cheese
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DEAN
Campus leader
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
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DEAN
Campus leader
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TITO
Bandleader Puente
(4)
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Jul 11, 2026
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TITO
Bandleader Puente
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DRTEETH
The Electric Mayhem bandleader
(7)
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Jul 7, 2026
1%
DRTEETH
The Electric Mayhem bandleader
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MLK
Civil rights leader honored in Jan.
(3)
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MLK
Civil rights leader honored in Jan.
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WALESA
Polish Solidarity leader Lech
(6)
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Jun 15, 2026
1%
WALESA
Polish Solidarity leader Lech
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1%
GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
(13)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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MIS
Start to behave?
(3)
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Jun 7, 2026
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MIS
Start to behave?
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LENIN
Bolshevik leader
(5)
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May 30, 2026
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LENIN
Bolshevik leader
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HITIT
Bandleader's command
(5)
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May 29, 2026
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HITIT
Bandleader's command
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EPI
Allergist's lead-in to Pen
(3)
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May 25, 2026
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EPI
Allergist's lead-in to Pen
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GUTTERBALL
*Misleads in an alley
(10)
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May 22, 2026
1%
GUTTERBALL
*Misleads in an alley
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OMAHABEACH
*Storied Gilead locale
(10)
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May 22, 2026
1%
OMAHABEACH
*Storied Gilead locale
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1%
COX
Crew team leader
(3)
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May 8, 2026
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COX
Crew team leader
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PLAYMAKER
Team leader on offense
(9)
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May 6, 2026
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PLAYMAKER
Team leader on offense
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YOGIS
Ashram leaders
(5)
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May 6, 2026
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YOGIS
Ashram leaders
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ROY
Civil rights leader Wilkins
(3)
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Apr 30, 2026
1%
ROY
Civil rights leader Wilkins
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TSGETREADYTORUMB
Ring leader?
(16)
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Apr 24, 2026
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TSGETREADYTORUMB
Ring leader?
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ITBAGS
Must-have purses
(6)
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Apr 22, 2026
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ITBAGS
Must-have purses
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LIETO
Mislead
(5)
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Apr 19, 2026
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LIETO
Mislead
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TEAMMANAGERS
Group leaders
(12)
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Apr 16, 2026
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TEAMMANAGERS
Group leaders
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SATATOP
Led, as a leaderboard
(7)
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Apr 15, 2026
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SATATOP
Led, as a leaderboard
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LAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
(4)
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Apr 14, 2026
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LAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
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MBA
Corp. leader's degree
(3)
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Apr 6, 2026
1%
MBA
Corp. leader's degree
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DALAILAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
(9)
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Mar 31, 2026
1%
DALAILAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
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CAPTAIN
Ship's leader
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
CAPTAIN
Ship's leader
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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CESAR
Civil rights activist Chavez
(5)
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Mar 22, 2026
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CESAR
Civil rights activist Chavez
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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DOWNING
*Address for a British leader, casually
(7)
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Mar 11, 2026
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DOWNING
*Address for a British leader, casually
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RAH
Cheerleader's syllable
(3)
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Mar 3, 2026
1%
RAH
Cheerleader's syllable
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
MEDIUMS
Seance leaders
(7)
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Mar 3, 2026
1%
MEDIUMS
Seance leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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INTER
State leader?
(5)
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Mar 2, 2026
1%
INTER
State leader?
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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ELIMINATION
What a loss in a tournament often leads to
(11)
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Feb 23, 2026
1%
ELIMINATION
What a loss in a tournament often leads to
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IRENE
Red Velvet leader
(5)
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Feb 15, 2026
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IRENE
Red Velvet leader
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ALIAS
Misleading handle
(5)
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Feb 15, 2026
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ALIAS
Misleading handle
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CEE
Community leader?
(3)
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Feb 10, 2026
1%
CEE
Community leader?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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HIHON
Casual lead-in to "I'm home"
(5)
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Feb 8, 2026
1%
HIHON
Casual lead-in to "I'm home"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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SGT
Drill leader: Abbr.
(3)
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Feb 7, 2026
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SGT
Drill leader: Abbr.
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DEE
Deputy leader?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
DEE
Deputy leader?
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POPE
Vatican leader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
POPE
Vatican leader
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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ACTEDUP
Misbehaved
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
ACTEDUP
Misbehaved
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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RABBI
Jewish leader
(5)
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Jan 25, 2026
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RABBI
Jewish leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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ABIT
"You haven't changed __!"
(4)
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Jan 20, 2026
1%
ABIT
"You haven't changed __!"
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RAHS
Cheerleaders' syllables
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
RAHS
Cheerleaders' syllables
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
SUNRA
The Arkestra jazz band leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
SUNRA
The Arkestra jazz band leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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CHANT
Cheerleaders' cheer
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
CHANT
Cheerleaders' cheer
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
NEEDS
Must-haves
(5)
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Jan 8, 2026
1%
NEEDS
Must-haves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
AKA
Alias lead-in
(3)
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Jan 7, 2026
1%
AKA
Alias lead-in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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SNOWCONE
Shaved 25-Down treat
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
SNOWCONE
Shaved 25-Down treat
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
PEACESUMMIT
Antiwar gathering of world leaders
(11)
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Jan 6, 2026
1%
PEACESUMMIT
Antiwar gathering of world leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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CHAIRS
Committee leaders
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
1%
CHAIRS
Committee leaders
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
1%
DICKERSON
Hall of Famer Eric who was NFL rushing yards leader four times in the 1980s
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
DICKERSON
Hall of Famer Eric who was NFL rushing yards leader four times in the 1980s
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ACTUP
Misbehave
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
ACTUP
Misbehave
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
NIKITA
Soviet leader Khrushchev
(6)
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Dec 20, 2025
1%
NIKITA
Soviet leader Khrushchev
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PMS
Can. leaders
(3)
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Dec 13, 2025
1%
PMS
Can. leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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CLERICS
Religious leaders
(7)
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Dec 12, 2025
1%
CLERICS
Religious leaders
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ACTOUT
Behave badly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
1%
DAYAN
One-eyed military leader Moshe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
1%
DAYAN
One-eyed military leader Moshe
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
CHAIR
Committee leader
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
CHAIR
Committee leader
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ANGELIC
Remarkably well-behaved
(7)
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Nov 26, 2025
1%
ANGELIC
Remarkably well-behaved
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
ECO
"Friendly" lead-in
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
ECO
"Friendly" lead-in
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
MET
"You haven't ___ the new me yet" (Taylor Swift lyric)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
1%
MET
"You haven't ___ the new me yet" (Taylor Swift lyric)
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
SMOKEANDMIRRORS
Distraction intended to mislead
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
SMOKEANDMIRRORS
Distraction intended to mislead
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
MICRO
"Chip" or "brew" lead-in
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
MICRO
"Chip" or "brew" lead-in
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
GANDHI
Indian leader of nonviolent protests
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
GANDHI
Indian leader of nonviolent protests
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
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COCA
"Cola" lead-in
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
1%
COCA
"Cola" lead-in
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
AROD
MLB's all-time grand slam leader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
AROD
MLB's all-time grand slam leader
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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ZEE
Zimbabwe's leader?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
ZEE
Zimbabwe's leader?
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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How many possible solutions does "Have the lead (in)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 176 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STAR (4 letters).
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