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Helpful hint

Last seen in Universal Crossword November 27, 2025 Answers

The answer to the crossword clue "Helpful hint" is most likely CLUE, a 4-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on November 27, 2025, and we found 194 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in CLUE sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.

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194 Other Potential Answers

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CLUE
Helpful hint
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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THREEPOINTER
*Helpful hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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TIP
Helpful hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2024
8%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
8%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
8%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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WHATAPAL
"So helpful!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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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
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SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
8%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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VANILLATEASE
Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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SALT
Staple that's often helpful in a pinch?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
8%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
8%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, or a phonetic hint to 16-, 23-, 30-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
8%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
8%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
LOSEMYNUMBER
"Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
8%
FINISHINGTOUCH
Garnish, perhaps ... or a hint to 16-, 24-, 34- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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EMCEE
Ceremony host, or a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 37-, 45-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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ALLEYESONME
"Pay attention, class" ... and a hint to the positions of certain vowels in this puzzle's grid
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 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
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ASALLGETOUT
To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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FLYINGCOLORS
Complete success, and a hint to 20-, 31- and 47-Across?
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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FIRSTPERSON
Narrated by the protagonist, or a hint to the start of 18-, 24-, 41- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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ADHD
Condition for which fidget spinners can be helpful
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
WHATGOESUP
Start of a popular aphorism that's a hint to 5-, 7- and 32-Down
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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OPENNOTES
Type of exam that allows crib sheets, or a hint to 17-, 25-, 56-, and 66-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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ALLFOURS
2024 Miranda July novel ... and a hint to the ends of 17-, 26-, 40- and 50-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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FOREIGNEXCHANGE
Conversion of one currency into another, and a hint to 17-, 23-, 39- and 53-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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AUPAIRS
Certain child-care workers ... and a phonetic hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
8%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
8%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
8%
TOBEORNOTTOBE
Soliloquy dilemma, and a phonetic hint to 17-, 25-, 51-, and 61-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
8%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
8%
HONEYBEE
Certain hive worker ... or a hint to both parts of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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ORISIT
Doubt-raising question, and a hint to the transformation applied to each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
8%
SHAPEOFYOU
Ed Sheeran hit, and a phonetic hint to the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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KATIEBARTHEDOOR
Quaint warning of impending danger, and a hint to the implements at the ends of 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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THESOUNDOFMUSIC
1965 Julie Andrews film, and a phonetic hint to the ends of 17-, 25- and 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
PAIROFHANDS
Person who can assist, or a hint to the word than can follow each half of 18-, 24-, 35- or 49-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
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GAINEDANHOUR
Benefited from the end of daylight saving time, or a hint to 20-, 28-, and 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
8%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
8%
HIGHFASHION
Haute couture, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 9-, 27- and 30-Down
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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TAKETHEWIN
Accept victory, however dubious, and a hint to 17-, 24-, 37-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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SHIFTINGGEARS
Moving on to an unrelated subject ... and a hint to how the last words of 15-, 22-, 49- and 58-Across can be scrambled
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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MOBILEAPP
*Angry Birds 2, for one ... or a hint to the word progressing through the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
8%
APPRAISED
*Evaluated ... or, read differently, a hint to the word progressing through the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
8%
DUALIPA
"Dance the Night" singer ... or, parsed differently, a hint to the pair of drinks in row 3, 5, 11 or 13 of this grid
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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STIRTHEPOT
Create tension among friends, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
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YOUDOYOU
Encouragement of individuality ... or a hint to a letter, a word and another letter within each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
MUSICTASTE
Tendency to like rap, say ... or a hint to the playable first words of 17-, 24-, 36- and 47-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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AUTOCOMPLETE
Software feature that reduces typing time ... and a hint to the ends of 20-, 35- and 42-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
8%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
8%
AREYOU
With 39-Across, "Am I making sense?" ... or a hint to two pairs of two letters in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
8%
PUTONASHOW
Go over the top, or a hint to 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
8%
TASTETHERAINBOW
Skittles slogan, or a hint to 19-, 31- and 41-Across?
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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CRESCENDO
Gradual increase in volume ... or a hint to the diagonal part of each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
8%
BEFORETIMES
Pre-apocalyptic period in some sci-fi stories ... or a phonetic hint to what's found in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
8%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
8%
ATTACHMENT
What might be included with an email ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
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ALCOHOLFREE
Spiritless? ... or a hint to interpreting the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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POOLPARTY
Summertime backyard bash, and a hint to the ends of 17-, 25-, 40-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
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SECONDSHIFT
Afternoon-to-evening work period, typically ... and a hint to the word scrambled in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
8%
BACKUPTHETRUCK
"Wait, what did you just say?," or a hint to the circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
8%
WEAREFAMILY
Sister Sledge classic whose second line is "I got all my sisters with me," and a hint to the starts of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
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DOUBLEORDER
Two food deliveries at the same time ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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ETTU
Question from Caesar, or a phonetic hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
8%
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
8%
RIGHTHANDMAN
Male assistant, or a hint to 20-, 35- or 42-Across
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
8%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
8%
DOGGONE
Goldarn, or a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
8%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
8%
LANDHO
Cry from a crow's nest, or a hint to the first 4-7 letters of each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
8%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
8%
SHUTTHEDOOR
What to do after entering a house ... and a hint to a sequence in 16-, 28- and 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
8%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
8%
NPCS
In-game hint providers, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
8%
AREYOUIN
Question at the poker table, or a phonetic hint to 17-, 28- and 46-Across
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
8%
YOUDONTSAY
"Is that so?," or a hint to the communication methods found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
8%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
8%
MISPLAYED
Made a wrong move, say ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2025
8%
QUICKPEEKS
Brief glances ... or a homophonic hint to the starts of 3-, 5- and 7-Down
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
8%
WHATCHAUPTO
"Anything fun on the agenda today?," or a hint to the starts of 3-, 7-, 21-, and 29-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2025
8%
WAITFORIT
"Be patient ... we're almost there," and a homophonic hint to the substitutions in the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2025
8%
SPRINGBREAK
Certain school vacation ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
8%
FOODGROUPS
Fruits and dairy, for example ... and a hint to the ends of the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2025
8%
SPLITTICKET
Ballot for multiple parties' candidates, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2025
8%
WESTERNUNION
Big name in money transfers, and a hint to the neighbors found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2025
8%
BEAUTYBLENDER
Cosmetics brand with an iconic teardrop-shaped sponge ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2025
8%
JINGLEALLTHEWAY
1996 holiday comedy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
8%
BRINGUPTOSPEED
Loop in, and a hint to the progression found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2025
8%
FIFTY
With 39-Across, like an even split ... and a hint to a pair of Roman numerals in the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2025
8%
BREAKFASTFOOD
Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
8%
SIDENOTES
Tangential remarks ... or a hint to the starts and ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
8%
RUSTYSIDEKICKS
*Faithful helpers who are less helpful after some time off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
8%
WHATSPOPPIN
"How's it goin'?"... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
8%
TOPDOLLAR
Maximum amount being paid, and a hint to 3-, 9- and 25-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
8%
ATLAST
Etta James song, and a hint to the final letters in both words of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
DRIVESUPAWALL
Irritates to no end ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
8%
DRAWCONCLUSIONS
What Sherlock Holmes may do ... and a hint to the ends of 17-, 27- and 49-Across
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
8%
RECYCLINGCENTER
Facility processing reusable material ... and a hint to this puzzle's indicated letters
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
8%
GETOFFTHEGROUND
Successfully start a new project, and a hint to the starts of 18-, 23-, 52-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
TURNONAD
With 69-Across, change quickly, and a hint to completing three other long answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
8%
EYESONME
"Look here!" ... or a phonetic hint to 10 pairs of letters in this puzzle's grid
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
8%
NOLA
The Big Easy ... or a two-word hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
8%
ONASIDENOTE
"By the way ...," and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
8%
SEEEYETOEYE
Agree, or a hint to each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
8%
WORD
Scrabble play, or, when parsed in three parts, a hint to the switch featured in this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
8%
SEASONTOTASTE
Recipe direction for using salt and pepper, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
8%
ITSABOUTTIME
"Finally!"... or a hint to 25-, 33- or 42-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
8%
DETECT
Catch a hint of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
8%
CAPITALGAIN
Profit from an asset sale ... or a hint to 17-, 23-, 36- or 49-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
8%
TUTUS
"Swan Lake" costumes ... and a phonetic hint to what you'll find in the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
8%
IWASHEREFIRST
"No cuts!" ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2025
8%
LITERARYWORK
Novel, say ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2025
8%
DOWNTOASCIENCE
Way to have something you've mastered, and a hint to the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
8%
OUTERLIMITS
Utmost extremes, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
8%
TAKEITTOTHEBANK
"You can count on that!," and a hint to the starts of 16-, 25-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
8%
OHITSYOU
Words of recognition ... and a hint to understanding 17-, 28- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
8%
MINIGOLF
Sport with windmills, or a hint to understanding both parts of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
8%
THATSAWRAP
Closing words in Hollywood, and a hint to the indicated letters
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
8%
AREYOUOKAY
Question when checking on a friend ... or a hint to two pairs of letters in 17-, 30- or 43-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
8%
GETAFTERIT
Coach's "You need to hustle," and a hint to the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2024
8%
TWOPOINTERS
Dunks and layups ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
8%
FILLUSIN
"We want to know more!" ... or a hint to solving 37-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
8%
WRITEOFF
Tax deduction ... or a hint to solving 70-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
8%
PUTASIDE
Save for later ... or a hint to solving 40-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
8%
ENTERKEY
Button usually hit with the right pinkie ... or a hint to solving 1-Across?
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
8%
SANDBOX
Where a kid might build a castle ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
8%
GATECHANGE
Airport reassignment ... or a phonetic hint to the rearranged first word of 17-, 29- or 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
8%
WISECRACK
Make a witty comment, or a phonetic hint to what the indicated letters do (Bonus: Note what these letters spell)
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
8%
BREAKOFDAWN
Morning occurrence before twilight ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
8%
MATEINTWO
Declaration of an imminent chess victory ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
8%
COLLEGEDROPOUTS
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, for two ... or a hint to which letters you should ignore in the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
8%
ACE
Chain store with "the helpful hardware folks"
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
8%
DRINKSAREONME
"I'll take care of this round" ... or a hint to 50-Across, 4-Down and 10-Down
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
8%
HANDPRINT
*Turkey's body in a kid's art project, maybe (Theme hint: What can precede both words in each starred clue's answer?)
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
8%
ART
Medium of expression ... and a hint to parsing each starred clue
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2024
8%
INSIDEMAN
Heist helper ... and a hint to who has infiltrated 17-, 29- or 47-Across
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2024
8%
ITRY
"Just being helpful"
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
8%
BADLANDS
National park in South Dakota ... or, parsed differently, a hint to the meanings and initials of 17-, 24-, 39- and 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2024
8%
SPLITENDS
Hair problems ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2024
8%
SEEYOUAGAIN
"Furious 7" song, or a phonetic hint to the second of two letter pairs in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
TRITE
Banal, or a three-part hint for the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2024
8%
DAYINDAYOUT
Regularly ... and a hint to both parts of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2024
8%
BLENDEDLEARNING
Education style that combines online media with face-to-face teaching ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
8%
PHOTOSHOP
Adobe graphics editor ... or when parsed differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2024
8%
LETSGOYANKEES
Cheer heard in the Bronx, or a phonetic hint for making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2024
8%
TIPS
Helpful hints
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
8%
EXTREMEMAKEOVER
Reality series with a "Home Edition" spinoff, and a literal hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
8%
ILOVETHATFORYOU
"So great, bestie!," and a phonetic hint to 17-, 27-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
8%
DARK
With 60-Across, hypothetical substance in outer space ... and a literal hint to six black squares in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
8%
SPLITHAIRS
Quibble, or a hint to what the four skipped letters spell
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
8%
CREATUREFEATURE
"Godzilla vs. Kong," for example ... and a hint to each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
8%
FAKE
With 68-Across, deceive ... or a hint to how the spellings of the starred clues' answers were formed?
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2024
8%
PROVENUSEFUL
*Found to be helpful
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
8%
NOIFSANDSORBUTS
"Excuses are unacceptable" ... or a hint to interpreting the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2024
8%
TIGHTENDS
Travis Kelce and George Kittle, e.g., and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2024
8%
BODYDOUBLE
Actor's stand-in, or a hint to what can precede both parts of 17-, 25-, 35-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2024
8%
ATHENS
Capital of Greece ... and when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2024
8%
TAKEA
“I can — hint!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
8%
NOUSE
Pointless, or a phonetic hint to five of this puzzle's long answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
1%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
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
1%
CLUES
Crossword hints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
CHEAPO
Chintzy
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
III
Sundial three, and a loose depiction of the last part of the geometry formula hinted at in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
WORDLE
Digital game with yellow and green hints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "Helpful hint" have?
We found 3 exact solutions and 194 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CLUE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Helpful hint"?
The best answer for "Helpful hint" is CLUE with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions. Other exact solutions include THREEPOINTER (12 letters), TIP (3 letters).
Where has "Helpful hint" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 7 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on November 27, 2025.
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