We've tracked down 187 possible answers for the clue "Hot star" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 8, 2025. At the top of our list is IDOL — 4 letters long with a 99% match. Each answer below is ranked by how likely it is to be the correct solution based on our crossword database.
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187 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
IDOL
Hot star
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
99%
IDOL
Hot star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
8%
HAWK
Skateboarding star Tony
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
8%
HAWK
Skateboarding star Tony
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
8%
WYLE
"The Pitt" star
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
8%
WYLE
"The Pitt" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
8%
RITA
Pop star Ora
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
8%
RITA
Pop star Ora
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
8%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
8%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
8%
IDRIS
"Hijack" star Elba
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
IDRIS
"Hijack" star Elba
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
OSAKA
Tennis star Naomi
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
OSAKA
Tennis star Naomi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
TRISHA
Country star Yearwood
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
8%
TRISHA
Country star Yearwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
8%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
SELES
1990s tennis star Monica
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
8%
SELES
1990s tennis star Monica
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
8%
LAU
Cantopop star Andy
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
LAU
Cantopop star Andy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
STEEPING
In hot water?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
8%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
8%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
8%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
8%
RAE
"Insecure" star Issa
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
8%
RAE
"Insecure" star Issa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
8%
MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
8%
MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
8%
ARNETT
"Is This Thing On?" star Will
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
8%
ARNETT
"Is This Thing On?" star Will
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
8%
USAIN
Track star Bolt
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
8%
USAIN
Track star Bolt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
ASTERISK
"M*A*S*H" star?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
ASTERISK
"M*A*S*H" star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
YAO
Former NBA star Ming
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
8%
YAO
Former NBA star Ming
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
8%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
8%
BOIL
Get hot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
8%
BOIL
Get hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
NIELSEN
"Airplane!" star Leslie
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
8%
NIELSEN
"Airplane!" star Leslie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
8%
MARA
"Matilda" star Wilson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
8%
MARA
"Matilda" star Wilson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
8%
NAOMI
Tennis star Osaka
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
8%
NAOMI
Tennis star Osaka
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
8%
OLSEN
"WandaVision" star Elizabeth
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
8%
OLSEN
"WandaVision" star Elizabeth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
8%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
8%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
8%
ESME
"Hanna" star Creed-Miles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
8%
ESME
"Hanna" star Creed-Miles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
8%
MOMAGER
Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
8%
MOMAGER
Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
8%
WES
"Yellowstone" star Bentley
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
8%
WES
"Yellowstone" star Bentley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
8%
ELVIS
"Jailhouse Rock" star
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
8%
ELVIS
"Jailhouse Rock" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
8%
BOGIE
"Casablanca" star, affectionately
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
8%
BOGIE
"Casablanca" star, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
8%
AMANDA
"Mamma Mia!" star Seyfried
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
8%
AMANDA
"Mamma Mia!" star Seyfried
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
8%
RENEE
"Judy" star Zellweger
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
8%
RENEE
"Judy" star Zellweger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
8%
GLEN
"Twisters" star Powell
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
8%
GLEN
"Twisters" star Powell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
8%
LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
8%
LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
8%
CAINE
"Alfie" star Michael
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
8%
CAINE
"Alfie" star Michael
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
ANYA
"The Menu" star Taylor-Joy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
8%
ANYA
"The Menu" star Taylor-Joy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
BATMAN
Superhero star of a Lego movie
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
8%
BATMAN
Superhero star of a Lego movie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
8%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
DENIRO
"The Irishman" star Robert
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
8%
DENIRO
"The Irishman" star Robert
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
8%
SHAH
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
8%
SHAH
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
REALID
Driver's lic. with an added star
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
8%
REALID
Driver's lic. with an added star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
8%
ILANA
"Broad City" star Glazer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
8%
ILANA
"Broad City" star Glazer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
8%
TORERO
Corrida star
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
8%
TORERO
Corrida star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
8%
LON
Silent film star Chaney
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
8%
LON
Silent film star Chaney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
8%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
8%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
8%
JEREMYIRONS
"Reversal of Fortune" star gets the wrinkles out?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
8%
JEREMYIRONS
"Reversal of Fortune" star gets the wrinkles out?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
8%
EVA
TV star Longoria
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
8%
EVA
TV star Longoria
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
8%
CARELL
"The Office" star Steve
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
8%
CARELL
"The Office" star Steve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
8%
ISSA
"Insecure" star Rae
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
ISSA
"Insecure" star Rae
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
LYONNE
"Poker Face" star Natasha
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
LYONNE
"Poker Face" star Natasha
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
LEA
"Glee" star Michele
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
LEA
"Glee" star Michele
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
NIA
Track star ___ Ali
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
8%
NIA
Track star ___ Ali
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
8%
CLARA
Silent film star Bow
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
CLARA
Silent film star Bow
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
8%
KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
8%
ADREPS
Pros who know all the hot spots?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
8%
ADREPS
Pros who know all the hot spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
8%
ANGEL
WNBA star Reese
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
8%
ANGEL
WNBA star Reese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
TIM
"I Think You Should Leave" star Robinson
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
TIM
"I Think You Should Leave" star Robinson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
THERESAWAY
*"Long Island Medium" star Caputo
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
THERESAWAY
*"Long Island Medium" star Caputo
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
ANA
"Blonde" star de Armas
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
ANA
"Blonde" star de Armas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
LONE
Like the Texas flag's star
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
LONE
Like the Texas flag's star
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
BIGTALKERS
They're full of hot air
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
8%
BIGTALKERS
They're full of hot air
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
8%
HALLE
"The Little Mermaid" star Bailey
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
HALLE
"The Little Mermaid" star Bailey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
GINA
"Jane the Virgin" star Rodriguez
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
8%
GINA
"Jane the Virgin" star Rodriguez
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
8%
ETOILE
French for "star"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
ETOILE
French for "star"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
CATE
"Elizabeth" star Blanchett
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
CATE
"Elizabeth" star Blanchett
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
MESSI
Argentine soccer star Lionel
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
MESSI
Argentine soccer star Lionel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
ESS
Slow start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
ESS
Slow start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
SHEEPSEYES
Exhibit D: That goofy stare
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
SHEEPSEYES
Exhibit D: That goofy stare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
OPS
Word after photo or special
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
OPS
Word after photo or special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
ARGO
Cornstarch brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
ARGO
Cornstarch brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
GEO
Logical start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
LOBS
Some tennis shots
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
LOBS
Some tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
NOTIMETODIE
Last film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
NOTIMETODIE
Last film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
RATE
Assign stars to
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
RATE
Assign stars to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
SUSAN
Geena's "Thelma & Louise" co-star
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
SUSAN
Geena's "Thelma & Louise" co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
PIC
Camera shot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
PIC
Camera shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
HUDSON
"Heated Rivalry" co-star Williams
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
HUDSON
"Heated Rivalry" co-star Williams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
YENTL
Film starring Barbra Streisand as a woman who pretends to be a yeshiva boy
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
YENTL
Film starring Barbra Streisand as a woman who pretends to be a yeshiva boy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
TEN
Countdown start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
1%
TEN
Countdown start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
1%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
ERIVO
"Wicked" co-star Cynthia
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
ERIVO
"Wicked" co-star Cynthia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
KOHLS
Department store chain with TV ads starring Ellie Kemper
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
KOHLS
Department store chain with TV ads starring Ellie Kemper
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
ALDA
Farr co-star
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
ALDA
Farr co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
SCARE
Give a start
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
SCARE
Give a start
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
GAWK
Be starstruck
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
GAWK
Be starstruck
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
NEO
Fresh start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
NEO
Fresh start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
FLANS
Custardy desserts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
FLANS
Custardy desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
KENNEL
Pet hotel
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
KENNEL
Pet hotel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
GAGA
Superstar Lady
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
GAGA
Superstar Lady
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SILO
Grainy building in a farm photo?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
SILO
Grainy building in a farm photo?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
CAROM
Certain pool shot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
CAROM
Certain pool shot
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SCARFACE
Brian De Palma crime classic starring Al Pacino
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
SCARFACE
Brian De Palma crime classic starring Al Pacino
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
PANS
Zero-star reviews
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
PANS
Zero-star reviews
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
REF
Call the shots?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
REF
Call the shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
IBIS
Wading bird associated with the god Thoth
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
IBIS
Wading bird associated with the god Thoth
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
SANDRAOH
Jodie Comer's "Killing Eve" co-star
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
SANDRAOH
Jodie Comer's "Killing Eve" co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
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
1%
DANIELS
"Dumb & Dumber" co-star
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
DANIELS
"Dumb & Dumber" co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
NOHO
NYC neighborhood hidden in "casino hotel"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
NOHO
NYC neighborhood hidden in "casino hotel"
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
WEBSUITES
Fancy hotel rooms overrun with spiders?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
WEBSUITES
Fancy hotel rooms overrun with spiders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on March 8, 2025
Lorry driver, often
Crossword Clue
Hoops
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Like some meditation sessions
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Went back and forth
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Shaded colonnade
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"Star Trek" empath Troi
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A lot for parents to manage?
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One responsible for many of Starbuck's orders
Crossword Clue
Self-righteous expression
Crossword Clue
Super Monkey Ball maker
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Hot star" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 187 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IDOL (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Hot star"?
The best answer for "Hot star" is IDOL with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Hot star" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 8, 2025.