We've tracked down 66 possible answers for the clue "Hurdle for a salmon" from the Universal Crossword crossword on December 19, 2025. At the top of our list is DAM — 3 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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66 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
DAM
Hurdle for a salmon
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
99%
DAM
Hurdle for a salmon
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
8%
CORAL
Color similar to salmon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
8%
CORAL
Color similar to salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
8%
ALASKAROLL
Sushi bite topped with salmon
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
ALASKAROLL
Sushi bite topped with salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
LOXSTOCKANDBARREL
Common finds in a salmon smokehouse?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
LOXSTOCKANDBARREL
Common finds in a salmon smokehouse?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
THESIS
Grad school hurdle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
8%
THESIS
Grad school hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
8%
GRE
Pre-MBA hurdle
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
8%
GRE
Pre-MBA hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
8%
LSAT
Aspiring atty.'s hurdle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
LSAT
Aspiring atty.'s hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
8%
ORALS
Doctoral hurdle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
ORALS
Doctoral hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
EXAM
Written or oral hurdle
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
8%
EXAM
Written or oral hurdle
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
8%
COHO
Pacific salmon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
8%
COHO
Pacific salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
8%
THEBAR
Future lawyer's hurdle, colloquially
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
8%
THEBAR
Future lawyer's hurdle, colloquially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
8%
HUE
Pistachio or salmon
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
8%
HUE
Pistachio or salmon
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
8%
CURE
Turn salmon into lox, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2025
8%
CURE
Turn salmon into lox, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
8%
LEAP
Clear a hurdle, say
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
8%
LEAP
Clear a hurdle, say
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
8%
STEAKS
Thick pieces of salmon
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
8%
STEAKS
Thick pieces of salmon
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
8%
NOVA
Cold-smoked salmon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
8%
NOVA
Cold-smoked salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
8%
BLINI
Smoked salmon accompaniers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
8%
BLINI
Smoked salmon accompaniers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
8%
SPAWN
Reproduce, like salmon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2025
8%
SPAWN
Reproduce, like salmon
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
8%
COHOS
Some Pacific salmon
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
8%
COHOS
Some Pacific salmon
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
8%
EGOISM
Teamwork hurdle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2025
8%
EGOISM
Teamwork hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
8%
SMOLT
Young salmon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2024
8%
SMOLT
Young salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
8%
FINAL
End-of-semester hurdle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2024
8%
FINAL
End-of-semester hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
8%
GMAT
Pre-MBA hurdle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2023
8%
GMAT
Pre-MBA hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
8%
LEAPT
Cleared a hurdle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2023
8%
LEAPT
Cleared a hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2023
8%
LOX
Cured salmon
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2023
8%
LOX
Cured salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
8%
PSAT
H.S. junior’s hurdle
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
8%
PSAT
H.S. junior’s hurdle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
8%
NORWAY
Country that introduced salmon sushi to Japan
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2023
8%
NORWAY
Country that introduced salmon sushi to Japan
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2023
8%
ROADTEST
Driving exam hurdle
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 6, 2023
8%
ROADTEST
Driving exam hurdle
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 6, 2023
8%
HOOP
Metaphorical hurdle to jump through
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2023
8%
HOOP
Metaphorical hurdle to jump through
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2023
8%
OILY
Like some salmon and sardines
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2023
8%
OILY
Like some salmon and sardines
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2023
8%
SOLO
Flight school hurdle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2022
8%
SOLO
Flight school hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2022
8%
STAGEFRIGHT
*New actor's hurdle
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2022
8%
STAGEFRIGHT
*New actor's hurdle
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2022
8%
FISHSHOPS
Places to buy salmon fillets and such
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 2, 2022
8%
FISHSHOPS
Places to buy salmon fillets and such
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 2, 2022
8%
SPAWNS
Breeds, as salmon
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 6, 2022
8%
SPAWNS
Breeds, as salmon
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
8%
GLASSCEILING
Professional advancement hurdle
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2022
8%
GLASSCEILING
Professional advancement hurdle
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2022
8%
DTS
Rehab hurdle
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2022
8%
DTS
Rehab hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2022
8%
TEST
Student's hurdle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2022
8%
TEST
Student's hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2022
8%
BAR
___ exam (aspiring attorney's hurdle)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2021
8%
BAR
___ exam (aspiring attorney's hurdle)
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2021
8%
FISHFARM
Source of some salmon
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2021
8%
FISHFARM
Source of some salmon
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2021
8%
SOCKEYE
Red salmon
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2021
8%
SOCKEYE
Red salmon
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2021
8%
MCAT
Aspiring doc's hurdle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2021
8%
MCAT
Aspiring doc's hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2021
8%
LUAU
Lomi-lomi salmon might be served at one
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2021
8%
LUAU
Lomi-lomi salmon might be served at one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2021
8%
BEARS
Predators of Alaskan salmon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2021
8%
BEARS
Predators of Alaskan salmon
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2021
8%
GRIZZLYBEGGAR
Big brown beast seeking handouts of salmon?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 16, 2021
8%
GRIZZLYBEGGAR
Big brown beast seeking handouts of salmon?
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 16, 2021
8%
COMBINATIONLOX
Bagel topper made with sockeye and king salmon, say?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2021
8%
COMBINATIONLOX
Bagel topper made with sockeye and king salmon, say?
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2021
8%
DISS
Ph.D. hurdle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2021
8%
DISS
Ph.D. hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2021
8%
SMOLTS
Young salmon and sea trout
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 17, 2021
8%
SMOLTS
Young salmon and sea trout
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 17, 2021
8%
MENTALBLOCK
Creation hurdle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2020
8%
MENTALBLOCK
Creation hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2020
8%
POSTDOC
Ph.D.Õs next hurdle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2019
8%
POSTDOC
Ph.D.Õs next hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2019
8%
GRAVLAX
Nordic cured salmon appetizer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2019
8%
GRAVLAX
Nordic cured salmon appetizer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2019
8%
BAREXAM
Lawyer's hurdle
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 21, 2019
8%
BAREXAM
Lawyer's hurdle
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 21, 2019
8%
MOON
Cow's hurdle, in rhyme
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2018
8%
MOON
Cow's hurdle, in rhyme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2018
8%
SAT
H.S. hurdle
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2018
8%
SAT
H.S. hurdle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2018
8%
ROE
Future salmon
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2018
8%
ROE
Future salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2018
8%
SOCK
Pacific salmon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2018
8%
SOCK
Pacific salmon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2018
1%
EDWIN
Gold medal hurdler Moses
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
EDWIN
Gold medal hurdler Moses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
LSATS
JD seekers' hurdles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
1%
LSATS
JD seekers' hurdles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
1%
EXAMS
Scholastic hurdles
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 21, 2024
1%
EXAMS
Scholastic hurdles
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 21, 2024
1%
EVENT
Shot put or hurdles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2023
1%
EVENT
Shot put or hurdles
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2023
1%
TESTS
Academic hurdles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2022
1%
TESTS
Academic hurdles
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2022
1%
LOLO
Olympic hurdler Jones
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 22, 2022
1%
LOLO
Olympic hurdler Jones
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 22, 2022
1%
PSATS
Natl. Merit Scholarship hurdles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2022
1%
PSATS
Natl. Merit Scholarship hurdles
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2022
1%
SATS
H.S. hurdles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2021
1%
SATS
H.S. hurdles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2021
1%
HEPTATHLONEVENTS
100-meter hurdles, high jump, etc.
(16)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 14, 2020
1%
HEPTATHLONEVENTS
100-meter hurdles, high jump, etc.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 14, 2020
1%
ARCTICCHAR
*Cold-water salmon-like fish
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2019
1%
ARCTICCHAR
*Cold-water salmon-like fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2019
1%
JUMPINGJACKASS
*Donkey that has mastered the hurdles?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2018
1%
JUMPINGJACKASS
*Donkey that has mastered the hurdles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Hurdle for a salmon" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 66 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DAM (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Hurdle for a salmon"?
The best answer for "Hurdle for a salmon" is DAM with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Hurdle for a salmon" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 19, 2025.