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Insect that may live for 17 years

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword August 2, 2021 Answers

The crossword clue "Insect that may live for 17 years" can be found in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from August 2, 2021. We've gathered 183 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is CICADA (6 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.

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183 Other Potential Answers

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CICADA
Insect that may live for 17 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
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ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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AGED
On in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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EARWIG
Pincered insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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EONS
Years and years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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INOIL
How anchovies may be packed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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CHINATOWN
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
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LOCS
Hairstyle that may begin with comb coils
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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LET
Live and __ live
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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EON
One billion years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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CHURRO
Treat that may be dipped in dulce de leche
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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TUBS
Their feet may have claws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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SEXT
Message one may wish to open in private
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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LIBRARYSHELVES
Places for books that may be borrowed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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RYES
Deli loaves that may be seeded or marbled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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ELDERLY
Advanced in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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ONIONS
Vegetables that may be chopped while wearing goggles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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EYELEVEL
Where one may set their sights
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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PTSD
Condition that may be treated with SSRIs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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BOATERSAFETY
Course that may be taught by the Coast Guard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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MRI
Scan that may diagnose a torn ACL
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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SUGARCRASH
*What may follow kids in a candy store?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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HEIGHT
Progress that may be measured on a doorframe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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KITE
Toy that may get stuck in a tree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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MENU
List that may drop with a click
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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REWINDTHECLOCK
What a deeply regretful person may wish to do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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OLDAGE
Golden years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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AGE
Get on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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ANECDATA
Evidence that may not be fully reliable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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BREAKINGSTORY
News that may interrupt regular programming
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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ANT
Crumb-carrying insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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EARLYAUGHTS
Birth years for some of Gen Z
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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MOCHI
Rice cake that may be filled with ice cream
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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LEGOFLAMB
Roasted entree that may be served with mint jelly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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HOUSEOFCARDS
Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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ROADS
Places where forks may be found?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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PLUM
Fruit that may be crossed with apricot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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HARDPRESSED
Feeling the squeeze, or what 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across may be
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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WHAMMYBAR
Guitar accessory that may create vibrato
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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ONTOE
How ballerinas may stand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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SKINNYJEANS
Pants one may have to wriggle into
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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SITAR
Instrument that may have 21 strings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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ISS
Facility that may see 16 sunrises a day, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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ARO
One who may have a platonic partner, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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ALLERGY
Hypersensitivity that may be diagnosed with a scratch test
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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APP
Where a QR code may lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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OLIVE
Cocktail garnish that may be stuffed with blue cheese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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QUESADILLA
Snack that may be made with Oaxaca cheese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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BRR
Sound that may accompany goosebumps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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GOTHS
Folks who may dress in all black
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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ALOUD
How a storybook may be read
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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PTA
Org. that may take summers off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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COLDWAR
Conflict that may feature proxy battles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ALIEN
One may ride in 66-Across
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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PORCH
Place where packages may be delivered
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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SPONGE
Cleaning item that may be left near the sink
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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CUEBALL
Target that may have chalk marks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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GYRO
Sandwich that may be halal
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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DESK
One may have drawers
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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ANNI
Latin years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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SAMOSA
Pastry that may be deep-fried in ghee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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WALLE
2008 Pixar film set ~800 years in the future
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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ALE
Beer that may be sour
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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MIXTAPES
Cassettes that may spark nostalgia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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WOODENSWORDS
Practice weapons that may be made of hickory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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QUARRY
Industrial site that may become a swimming spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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CASE
Thing that may be open and shut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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CACAO
Tree cultivated for its seeds more than 5,000 years ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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FLEACOLLAR
Dog accessory that may repel bugs
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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TANS
They may be picked up on vacations
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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CPA
One may work at H&R Block
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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CAR
One may be in a lot
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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MEDICALEXAM
Test whose results may be posted in MyChart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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EPIC
Long tale that may involve a quest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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ADDONS
Upgrades that may cost extra
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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MEAD
Drink that may have inspired the term "honeymoon"
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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INATIE
How a soccer game may end
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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EGO
It may impede teamwork
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SEATURTLE
Reptile that may migrate 10,000 miles every year
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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BUSSTOP
Place where pickup lines may be common?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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PHONE
Device you may doomscroll on
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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COD
Fish that may be beer-battered
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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RUNNYEGG
Food that may be sunny-side up
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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ABETS
Lies for, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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CANNON
Deliverer of 25-Across, at times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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SHINES
Waxes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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SAGUAROCACTUS
Long-lived plant native to the Sonoran Desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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ANTE
Cost of hand delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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OIL
Olive extract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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SLIPS
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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EMO
Given to moping, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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EMAILALERT
Ding, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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BERT
Muppet who lives in the basement of 123 Sesame Street
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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SPA
28-Down amenity, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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ANNEX
Granny flat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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UPS
Delivery company with brown trucks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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TREE
Fig or olive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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ISPOSE
"Reckon maybe, yeah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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RANT
Deliver a tirade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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LEDTV
Flatscreen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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MCING
Running with a mic, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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STANDUPCOMEDIAN
One skilled in routine deliveries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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ETTU
Caesarean delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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YERTLE
Seuss character who lives in a pond on Sala-ma-sond island
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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DRAGARTIST
Queen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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LURIE
San Francisco mayor Daniel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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CARLOAD
Bunch of clowns, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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OWEN
Actor Clive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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NOONE
Who lives in a ghost town?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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ORATE
Deliver a speech
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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OBS
Delivery room docs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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DOG
Walking buddy, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ANTS
Farm insects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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FAR
Light-years away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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SNAILMAIL
Dead-tree delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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ARIA
Diva's delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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PLEAD
Say "Guilty," maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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KEWPIE
Collectible doll with the same name as a Japanese mayonnaise brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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HITTHESPOT
Deliver sweet satisfaction
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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SAYHI
Wave, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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KALAMATA
Greek city with a namesake olive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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CICADAS
Noisy insects that emerge in summer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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ORATES
Delivers an address
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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TVHOST
John Oliver or Jon Stewart, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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SPY
Plant with a bug, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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KNIT
Make a shawl, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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KEG
Pub delivery
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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OMITS
Forgets, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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ARF
(There's the darn delivery person!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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OYL
Olive ___, from "Popeye"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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BECOOL
Desperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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ASHEN
Like a ghost ... or maybe a person who sees one
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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POLEDANCES
Performs at a strip club, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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LEMUEL
Gulliver of "Gulliver's Travels"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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LORI
Former Chicago mayor Lightfoot
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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NOEL
Christmas delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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HEM
Make shorter, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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HEADER
"Memo" on a memo, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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JOKERS
Wild cards, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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ADAM
He lived in Eden
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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ASEA
On a cruise ship, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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MAIL
Postal delivery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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PRESS
Device in olive oil extraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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PITS
Parts of olives and apricots
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
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TEMP
Pop-up shop worker, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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MORNINGANCHOR
*One who delivers the early news
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on August 2, 2021

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How many possible solutions does "Insect that may live for 17 years" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 183 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CICADA (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Insect that may live for 17 years"?
The best answer for "Insect that may live for 17 years" is CICADA with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Insect that may live for 17 years" 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 August 2, 2021.
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