Crossword Answer For
Instruments hit with sticks
Last seen in Universal Crossword January 4, 2025 Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
DRUMS
Instruments hit with sticks
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
99%
DRUMS
Instruments hit with sticks
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
5%
ESC
Key hit in panic
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
5%
ESC
Key hit in panic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
5%
EATIT
1984 "Weird Al" Yankovic hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
5%
EATIT
1984 "Weird Al" Yankovic hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
5%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
5%
HOMER
Big hit at the ballpark
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
5%
HOMER
Big hit at the ballpark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
5%
CELLI
String section instruments
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
5%
CELLI
String section instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
5%
BSIDE
Back of a hit 45 record
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
5%
BSIDE
Back of a hit 45 record
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
5%
SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
5%
SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
5%
SUE
"A Boy Named __": Johnny Cash hit
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
5%
SUE
"A Boy Named __": Johnny Cash hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
5%
CRAW
"That really sticks in my __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
5%
CRAW
"That really sticks in my __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
5%
COPA
Club in a Manilow hit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
COPA
Club in a Manilow hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
RIO
Duran Duran album with the hit "Hungry Like the Wolf"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
5%
RIO
Duran Duran album with the hit "Hungry Like the Wolf"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
5%
GUTS
Olivia Rodrigo album with the hit "Vampire"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
5%
GUTS
Olivia Rodrigo album with the hit "Vampire"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
5%
JIVE
"__ Talkin'": 1975 Bee Gees hit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
5%
JIVE
"__ Talkin'": 1975 Bee Gees hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
5%
TAKEONME
1980s hit whose video drew a lot of attention?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
5%
TAKEONME
1980s hit whose video drew a lot of attention?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
5%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
5%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
5%
RIGBY
Eleanor in a Beatles hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
RIGBY
Eleanor in a Beatles hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
HEREANDNOW
Kenny Chesney hit about living in the moment
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
5%
HEREANDNOW
Kenny Chesney hit about living in the moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
5%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
5%
TWISTANDSHOUT
*The Beatles hit on "Please Please Me"
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
5%
TWISTANDSHOUT
*The Beatles hit on "Please Please Me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
DONTSPEAK
*No Doubt hit on "Tragic Kingdom"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
5%
DONTSPEAK
*No Doubt hit on "Tragic Kingdom"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
CARELESSWHISPER
*Wham! hit on "Make It Big"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
5%
CARELESSWHISPER
*Wham! hit on "Make It Big"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
UNCHAINEDMELODY
Righteous Brothers hit in the film "Ghost"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
UNCHAINEDMELODY
Righteous Brothers hit in the film "Ghost"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
UKES
Luau instruments
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
5%
UKES
Luau instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
5%
SMASH
Runaway hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
5%
SMASH
Runaway hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
5%
HEYYA
OutKast hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
HEYYA
OutKast hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
DAWNON
Suddenly hit
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
5%
DAWNON
Suddenly hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
5%
STAY
Lisa Loeb hit single
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
5%
STAY
Lisa Loeb hit single
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
VANES
Wind instruments?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
5%
VANES
Wind instruments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
CUES
Pool hall sticks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
CUES
Pool hall sticks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
5%
GOTTA
"I __ Feeling": Black Eyed Peas hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
GOTTA
"I __ Feeling": Black Eyed Peas hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
REELS
Parts of fish sticks?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
REELS
Parts of fish sticks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
NESTS
Homes in the sticks?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
NESTS
Homes in the sticks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
SWINGSAT
Tries to hit
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
SWINGSAT
Tries to hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
ASHA
"Brimful of ___" (1997 Cornershop hit)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
ASHA
"Brimful of ___" (1997 Cornershop hit)
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
IMGONNABE
The Proclaimers hit subtitled "500 Miles"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
IMGONNABE
The Proclaimers hit subtitled "500 Miles"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
ACME
Maker of jet-powered pogo sticks, in cartoons
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
5%
ACME
Maker of jet-powered pogo sticks, in cartoons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
GOOGOODOLLS
*Band with the 1998 hit "Iris"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
GOOGOODOLLS
*Band with the 1998 hit "Iris"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
5%
TEENIE
Adjective for a bikini, in a 1960s hit song
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
5%
TEENIE
Adjective for a bikini, in a 1960s hit song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
ATBATS
Chances for a hit
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
5%
ATBATS
Chances for a hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
5%
NICE
"__ to Each Other": Olivia Dean hit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
NICE
"__ to Each Other": Olivia Dean hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
ROBOTO
"Mr. ___" (1983 Styx hit)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
ROBOTO
"Mr. ___" (1983 Styx hit)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
TRIPLE
Big hit
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
5%
TRIPLE
Big hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
5%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
5%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
5%
CASBAH
"Rock the __": hit song for The Clash
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
5%
CASBAH
"Rock the __": hit song for The Clash
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
5%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
BRINGMETOLIFE
*2003 Evanescence hit
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
BRINGMETOLIFE
*2003 Evanescence hit
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
DANGERZONE
1986 Kenny Loggins hit single
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
DANGERZONE
1986 Kenny Loggins hit single
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
DONTSTARTNOW
2019 Dua Lipa hit single
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
DONTSTARTNOW
2019 Dua Lipa hit single
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
TAKEITEASY
1972 Eagles hit single
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
TAKEITEASY
1972 Eagles hit single
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
BECAREFUL
2018 Cardi B hit single
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
BECAREFUL
2018 Cardi B hit single
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
AINT
"__ No Sunshine": Bill Withers hit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
AINT
"__ No Sunshine": Bill Withers hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
RASPBERRYBERET
1985 Prince hit about a woman in a French hat
(14)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
RASPBERRYBERET
1985 Prince hit about a woman in a French hat
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
DEM
"We ___ Boyz" (Wiz Khalifa hit)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
5%
DEM
"We ___ Boyz" (Wiz Khalifa hit)
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
5%
WANDS
Fairy godparents' sticks
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
5%
WANDS
Fairy godparents' sticks
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
5%
PSILOVEYOU
Beatles hit on "Please Please Me," which could be dedicated to 16-, 24-, 35-, and 50-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
5%
PSILOVEYOU
Beatles hit on "Please Please Me," which could be dedicated to 16-, 24-, 35-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
YAYA
2024 Beyonce hit with a reduplicative name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
5%
YAYA
2024 Beyonce hit with a reduplicative name
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
5%
CHAKAKHAN
Singer with the 1984 hit "I Feel for You"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
5%
CHAKAKHAN
Singer with the 1984 hit "I Feel for You"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
5%
MARACAS
Pair of handheld percussion instruments
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
5%
MARACAS
Pair of handheld percussion instruments
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
GUITARS
Rock instruments
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
GUITARS
Rock instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
YETTO
"__ Come": BTS hit song
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
YETTO
"__ Come": BTS hit song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
VILLAGEPEOPLE
Band with the hit "In the Navy"
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
VILLAGEPEOPLE
Band with the hit "In the Navy"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
BOPIT
Toy you can hit
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
BOPIT
Toy you can hit
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
POLES
Fish sticks?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
5%
POLES
Fish sticks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
5%
NASTY
1986 Janet Jackson hit
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
5%
NASTY
1986 Janet Jackson hit
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
5%
SOSA
Sammy who hit 609 homers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
SOSA
Sammy who hit 609 homers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
GONNA
"I'm ___ Be (500 Miles)" (Proclaimers hit)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
GONNA
"I'm ___ Be (500 Miles)" (Proclaimers hit)
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
PARTYROCKANTHEM
2011 hit for LMFAO
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
5%
PARTYROCKANTHEM
2011 hit for LMFAO
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
5%
LABAMBA
Ritchie Valens hit
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
5%
LABAMBA
Ritchie Valens hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
5%
TPAIN
Rapper with the 2005 hit "I'm Sprung"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
5%
TPAIN
Rapper with the 2005 hit "I'm Sprung"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
5%
IWANTITTHATWAY
Backstreet Boys hit
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
5%
IWANTITTHATWAY
Backstreet Boys hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
5%
SWING
Attempt to hit a baseball
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
5%
SWING
Attempt to hit a baseball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
ADIA
Sarah McLachlan hit in "Gladiator"?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
5%
ADIA
Sarah McLachlan hit in "Gladiator"?
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
5%
MACHO
"__ Man": Village People hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
5%
MACHO
"__ Man": Village People hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
5%
MISSES
Fails to hit
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
5%
MISSES
Fails to hit
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
PRECISELY
"You hit the nail on the head"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
5%
PRECISELY
"You hit the nail on the head"
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
5%
SOS
ABBA or Rihanna hit
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
5%
SOS
ABBA or Rihanna hit
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
5%
BEBOP
"__-a-Lula": classic Gene Vincent hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
5%
BEBOP
"__-a-Lula": classic Gene Vincent hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
5%
MANEATER
Hall and Oates hit that warned "Watch out, boy, she'll chew you up"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
MANEATER
Hall and Oates hit that warned "Watch out, boy, she'll chew you up"
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
IFEELFORYOU
Chaka Khan hit with an amorous title
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
IFEELFORYOU
Chaka Khan hit with an amorous title
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
TON
"It hit me like a ___ of bricks!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
5%
TON
"It hit me like a ___ of bricks!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
AMOR
"__ Prohibido": 1994 Selena hit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
5%
AMOR
"__ Prohibido": 1994 Selena hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
5%
KARMA
"__ Chameleon": Culture Club hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
5%
KARMA
"__ Chameleon": Culture Club hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
5%
FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
5%
FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
5%
USA
"Surfin' ___" (Beach Boys hit)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
5%
USA
"Surfin' ___" (Beach Boys hit)
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
5%
RURAL
Out in the sticks
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
5%
RURAL
Out in the sticks
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
5%
SHAPEOFYOU
Ed Sheeran hit, and a phonetic hint to the answers to the starred clues
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
5%
SHAPEOFYOU
Ed Sheeran hit, and a phonetic hint to the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
5%
SHEWOLF
Shakira hit with howling in its chorus
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
SHEWOLF
Shakira hit with howling in its chorus
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
ADMITDEFEAT
Wave the white flag
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
ADMITDEFEAT
Wave the white flag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
STUART
E.B. White's "__ Little"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
STUART
E.B. White's "__ Little"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
EERO
Architect Saarinen
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
EERO
Architect Saarinen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
HOARIER
Whiter with age
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
HOARIER
Whiter with age
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
BLEACH
Laundry whitener
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
BLEACH
Laundry whitener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
GOESSTAIRCRAZY
Gets design help from an M.C. Escher-loving architect?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
GOESSTAIRCRAZY
Gets design help from an M.C. Escher-loving architect?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
GAB
Chitchat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
GAB
Chitchat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
KEYWEST
Florida home of the Harry S. Truman Little White House
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
KEYWEST
Florida home of the Harry S. Truman Little White House
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
PEI
Dallas City Hall architect I.M. __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
PEI
Dallas City Hall architect I.M. __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
UMA
Thurman of "Red, White & Royal Blue"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
UMA
Thurman of "Red, White & Royal Blue"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
LLOYD
Fallingwater architect Frank __ Wright
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
LLOYD
Fallingwater architect Frank __ Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 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%
ATBAT
Currently hitting
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ATBAT
Currently hitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
DARN
"Fiddlesticks"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
DARN
"Fiddlesticks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
ECRU
Off-white hue
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
ECRU
Off-white hue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
ONYX
Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
ONYX
Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
WHERESWALDO
*Book series with a character in red-and-white stripes
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
WHERESWALDO
*Book series with a character in red-and-white stripes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
STEPIN
Pinch-hit
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
STEPIN
Pinch-hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
ALLEN
Springsteen portrayer Jeremy __ White
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
ALLEN
Springsteen portrayer Jeremy __ White
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
GLEN
"Wichita Lineman" singer Campbell
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
GLEN
"Wichita Lineman" singer Campbell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
LAG
Streaming hitch
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
LAG
Streaming hitch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
(4)
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Jul 2, 2026
1%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
MAE
Actress Whitman
(3)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
MAE
Actress Whitman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
IBIS
American white __: Gulf Coast bird
(4)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
IBIS
American white __: Gulf Coast bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
SOAVES
Dry Italian whites
(6)
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May 29, 2026
1%
SOAVES
Dry Italian whites
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
PETA
Org. with a white rabbit in its logo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
PETA
Org. with a white rabbit in its logo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
ILE
Tahiti, par exemple
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
ILE
Tahiti, par exemple
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
AWRATS
"Fiddlesticks!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
AWRATS
"Fiddlesticks!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
STAB
Place to hitch a ride?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
STAB
Place to hitch a ride?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
SECRETDOVEBAN
Sly campaign to keep white birds out of the deodorant aisle?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
SECRETDOVEBAN
Sly campaign to keep white birds out of the deodorant aisle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
BANDS
The Black Keys and the White Stripes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
BANDS
The Black Keys and the White Stripes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
MOIRA
"Schitt's Creek" character with an impressive wig collection
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
MOIRA
"Schitt's Creek" character with an impressive wig collection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
ARTDECO
'20s-'30s architectural style
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
ARTDECO
'20s-'30s architectural style
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
GRAMMYNORMA
*Wise maternal figure voiced by Betty White in "The Lorax"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
GRAMMYNORMA
*Wise maternal figure voiced by Betty White in "The Lorax"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
ORCA
Black-and-white 18-Across predator
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
ORCA
Black-and-white 18-Across predator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
EMMY
Award for "The White Lotus"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
EMMY
Award for "The White Lotus"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
ORCAS
Black-and-white whales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
ORCAS
Black-and-white whales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
EGG
Shell + white + yolk
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
EGG
Shell + white + yolk
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
CAREW
Hall of Famer Rod with 3,053 career hits
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
CAREW
Hall of Famer Rod with 3,053 career hits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
DAN
Levy of "Schitt's Creek"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
DAN
Levy of "Schitt's Creek"
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
TEETH
Pearly whites
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
TEETH
Pearly whites
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
OLIVEGARDEN
Restaurant chain with an unlimited breadsticks deal
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
OLIVEGARDEN
Restaurant chain with an unlimited breadsticks deal
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ELK
Deer whose Cree name, wapiti, means "white rump"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ELK
Deer whose Cree name, wapiti, means "white rump"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
GAYICON
Whitney Houston or Cher
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
GAYICON
Whitney Houston or Cher
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
ONELAP
Unit left after a white flag in NASCAR
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
ONELAP
Unit left after a white flag in NASCAR
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
ARISTA
Record label for Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
ARISTA
Record label for Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
ASPENS
White-barked trees
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
ASPENS
White-barked trees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
WED
Get hitched
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
WED
Get hitched
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
IMPEI
Louvre Pyramid architect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
IMPEI
Louvre Pyramid architect
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
SNOWED
Covered in white, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
SNOWED
Covered in white, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
FIB
White lie
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
FIB
White lie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
OREO
It is black-and-white but might get twisted
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
OREO
It is black-and-white but might get twisted
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
SAYIDO
Get hitched
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
SAYIDO
Get hitched
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
DESIGNATED
Like some drivers or hitters
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
DESIGNATED
Like some drivers or hitters
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
FOUNDASWEETSPOT
"Japan's flag hits all the right notes! Its designers ___"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
1%
FOUNDASWEETSPOT
"Japan's flag hits all the right notes! Its designers ___"
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
OHARA
Catherine of "Schitt's Creek"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
OHARA
Catherine of "Schitt's Creek"
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
ETNA
Volcano seen on "The White Lotus"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
ETNA
Volcano seen on "The White Lotus"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
EASTERLILY
White spring bloomer
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
EASTERLILY
White spring bloomer
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
NILE
River with Blue and White tributaries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
NILE
River with Blue and White tributaries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
OPAL
White gem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
OPAL
White gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
SWANS
White waterbirds
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
SWANS
White waterbirds
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
NOMO
Hideo who threw no-hitters in 1996 and 2001
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
NOMO
Hideo who threw no-hitters in 1996 and 2001
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
SANDYKOUFAX
Hall of Fame pitcher who threw four no-hitters for the Dodgers
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
SANDYKOUFAX
Hall of Fame pitcher who threw four no-hitters for the Dodgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
KEA
Hawaiian for "white"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
KEA
Hawaiian for "white"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
EGRET
White waterbird
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
EGRET
White waterbird
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
WINELIST
Menu with reds and whites
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
WINELIST
Menu with reds and whites
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
OCEAN
Great white shark's domain
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
OCEAN
Great white shark's domain
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
EASTROOM
White House reception locale
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
1%
EASTROOM
White House reception locale
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
ONES
White Monopoly bills
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
1%
ONES
White Monopoly bills
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
1%
LAB
Place to wear safety goggles and a white coat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
1%
LAB
Place to wear safety goggles and a white coat
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
1%
HAMMER
It hits the nail on the head!
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
1%
HAMMER
It hits the nail on the head!
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
DRAT
"Fiddlesticks!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
1%
DRAT
"Fiddlesticks!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
STAINED
Like a white shirt ruined by tomato sauce
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
STAINED
Like a white shirt ruined by tomato sauce
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
PALE
White as a sheet
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
PALE
White as a sheet
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
FIBS
Tells a white lie
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
FIBS
Tells a white lie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
MOIRAROSE
"Schitt's Creek" character who tells her son to "stop acting like a disgruntled pelican"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
1%
MOIRAROSE
"Schitt's Creek" character who tells her son to "stop acting like a disgruntled pelican"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
ERASE
Clear, as a whiteboard
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
ERASE
Clear, as a whiteboard
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
AMORE
"When the moon hits your eye" condition
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
AMORE
"When the moon hits your eye" condition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
CANADIANA
Memorabilia from the Great White North
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
1%
CANADIANA
Memorabilia from the Great White North
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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How many possible solutions does "Instruments hit with sticks" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 174 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DRUMS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Instruments hit with sticks"?
The best answer for "Instruments hit with sticks" is DRUMS with 5 letters.
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Where has "Instruments hit with sticks" been used as a crossword clue?
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