Can't figure out the crossword clue "Iron or lead"? This clue was in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on January 11, 2022. Our database suggests METALLICELEMENT (15 letters) as the top answer with 99% confidence, selected from 152 possibilities. We've analysed thousands of crossword puzzles to bring you the most accurate solutions.
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152 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
METALLICELEMENT
Iron or lead
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2022
99%
METALLICELEMENT
Iron or lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2022
8%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
SPECTOR
Ronnie who sang lead on "Be My Baby"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
SPECTOR
Ronnie who sang lead on "Be My Baby"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
STAR
Take the lead
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
8%
STAR
Take the lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
8%
EDNA
Honey Cone lead singer Wright
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
8%
EDNA
Honey Cone lead singer Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
8%
UPONE
Holding a small lead
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
8%
UPONE
Holding a small lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
AHEAD
In the lead
(5)
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May 12, 2026
8%
AHEAD
In the lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
8%
APP
Where a QR code may lead
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
8%
APP
Where a QR code may lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
TITLECHARACTERS
Some lead roles, or features of 3-, 7-, and 11-Down?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
TITLECHARACTERS
Some lead roles, or features of 3-, 7-, and 11-Down?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
ARSON
What a burning desire might lead to?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
8%
ARSON
What a burning desire might lead to?
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
8%
ORE
Rock that may contain iron
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
8%
ORE
Rock that may contain iron
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
ANEMIA
Condition often treated with iron supplements
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
8%
ANEMIA
Condition often treated with iron supplements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
8%
WAFFLEBATTER
Mixture poured into an iron at a breakfast buffet
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
8%
WAFFLEBATTER
Mixture poured into an iron at a breakfast buffet
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
8%
TUBETOPS
Garments that may lead to cold shoulders
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
TUBETOPS
Garments that may lead to cold shoulders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
ROADS
All ___ lead to Rome
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
8%
ROADS
All ___ lead to Rome
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
8%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
COIF
What teasing might lead to?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
8%
COIF
What teasing might lead to?
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
8%
SEASONING
Cast iron coat
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
8%
SEASONING
Cast iron coat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
8%
ELLE
"Legally Blonde" lead
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
ELLE
"Legally Blonde" lead
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
LEASH
Dog lead
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
LEASH
Dog lead
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
8%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
8%
SPLITVOTE
Deadlock that may lead to a hung jury
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
8%
SPLITVOTE
Deadlock that may lead to a hung jury
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
8%
ALLOY
Cast iron, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
8%
ALLOY
Cast iron, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
8%
RUSTYDROP
Feature of an old iron roller coaster?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
8%
RUSTYDROP
Feature of an old iron roller coaster?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
8%
OVENSAFE
Like cast iron and silicone
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
8%
OVENSAFE
Like cast iron and silicone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
8%
OUTFRONT
*In the lead
(8)
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May 15, 2025
8%
OUTFRONT
*In the lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
8%
AMY
Evanescence lead singer Lee
(3)
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May 10, 2025
8%
AMY
Evanescence lead singer Lee
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2025
8%
HEAVYMETAL
Mercury, bismuth, or lead?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
8%
HEAVYMETAL
Mercury, bismuth, or lead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
1%
SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 24, 2026
1%
SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
OXI
Commercial lead-in to Clean
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
1%
OXI
Commercial lead-in to Clean
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
UNIONREP
Local labor leader
(8)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
UNIONREP
Local labor leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
ELDER
Respected leader
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
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ELDER
Respected leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
GIRL
Scout leader?
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
GIRL
Scout leader?
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1%
EMIR
Dubai leader
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
EMIR
Dubai leader
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1%
EMPEROR
Japanese leader
(7)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
EMPEROR
Japanese leader
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1%
CEO
Corp. leader
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
CEO
Corp. leader
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1%
PACECARS
Indy 500 leaders
(8)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
PACECARS
Indy 500 leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
IMAM
Mosque leader
(4)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
IMAM
Mosque leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
REF
Gridiron official
(3)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
REF
Gridiron official
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HOST
Party leader?
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
HOST
Party leader?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
(9)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
ABBOT
Monastery leader
(5)
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Jul 23, 2026
1%
ABBOT
Monastery leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
ELEVENS
Gridiron sides
(7)
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Jul 15, 2026
1%
ELEVENS
Gridiron sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
DEAN
Campus leader
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
DEAN
Campus leader
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1%
TITO
Bandleader Puente
(4)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
TITO
Bandleader Puente
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
DRTEETH
The Electric Mayhem bandleader
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
DRTEETH
The Electric Mayhem bandleader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
MLK
Civil rights leader honored in Jan.
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
1%
MLK
Civil rights leader honored in Jan.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
WALESA
Polish Solidarity leader Lech
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
1%
WALESA
Polish Solidarity leader Lech
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
LENIN
Bolshevik leader
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
LENIN
Bolshevik leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
HITIT
Bandleader's command
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
HITIT
Bandleader's command
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
EPI
Allergist's lead-in to Pen
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
EPI
Allergist's lead-in to Pen
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
GUTTERBALL
*Misleads in an alley
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
GUTTERBALL
*Misleads in an alley
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
OMAHABEACH
*Storied Gilead locale
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
OMAHABEACH
*Storied Gilead locale
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
COX
Crew team leader
(3)
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May 8, 2026
1%
COX
Crew team leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
PLAYMAKER
Team leader on offense
(9)
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May 6, 2026
1%
PLAYMAKER
Team leader on offense
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
YOGIS
Ashram leaders
(5)
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May 6, 2026
1%
YOGIS
Ashram leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
ROY
Civil rights leader Wilkins
(3)
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Apr 30, 2026
1%
ROY
Civil rights leader Wilkins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
TSGETREADYTORUMB
Ring leader?
(16)
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Apr 24, 2026
1%
TSGETREADYTORUMB
Ring leader?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
LIETO
Mislead
(5)
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Apr 19, 2026
1%
LIETO
Mislead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
TEAMMANAGERS
Group leaders
(12)
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Apr 16, 2026
1%
TEAMMANAGERS
Group leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
SATATOP
Led, as a leaderboard
(7)
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Apr 15, 2026
1%
SATATOP
Led, as a leaderboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
LAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
(4)
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Apr 14, 2026
1%
LAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
YARDS
Gridiron gains
(5)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
YARDS
Gridiron gains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ECO
Environment: Prefix
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
ECO
Environment: Prefix
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
MBA
Corp. leader's degree
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
MBA
Corp. leader's degree
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
DALAILAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
DALAILAMA
Tibetan spiritual leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
CAPTAIN
Ship's leader
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
CAPTAIN
Ship's leader
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
DOWNING
*Address for a British leader, casually
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
1%
DOWNING
*Address for a British leader, casually
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
RAH
Cheerleader's syllable
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
RAH
Cheerleader's syllable
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
MEDIUMS
Seance leaders
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
MEDIUMS
Seance leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
INTER
State leader?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
INTER
State leader?
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
ISNT
"___ it ironic?"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
ISNT
"___ it ironic?"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
LASTMANSTANDING
Guy who wins in musical chairs, e.g., ironically
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
LASTMANSTANDING
Guy who wins in musical chairs, e.g., ironically
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
AREA
Environs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
AREA
Environs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
ELIMINATION
What a loss in a tournament often leads to
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
ELIMINATION
What a loss in a tournament often leads to
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
IRENE
Red Velvet leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
IRENE
Red Velvet leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
ALIAS
Misleading handle
(5)
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Feb 15, 2026
1%
ALIAS
Misleading handle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
CESAR
Labor leader Chavez
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
1%
CESAR
Labor leader Chavez
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
CEE
Community leader?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
CEE
Community leader?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
HIHON
Casual lead-in to "I'm home"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
HIHON
Casual lead-in to "I'm home"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
SGT
Drill leader: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
SGT
Drill leader: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
DEE
Deputy leader?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
DEE
Deputy leader?
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
POPE
Vatican leader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
POPE
Vatican leader
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
RABBI
Jewish leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
RABBI
Jewish leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
RAHS
Cheerleaders' syllables
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
RAHS
Cheerleaders' syllables
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
SUNRA
The Arkestra jazz band leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
SUNRA
The Arkestra jazz band leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
CHANT
Cheerleaders' cheer
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
CHANT
Cheerleaders' cheer
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
AKA
Alias lead-in
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
1%
AKA
Alias lead-in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
PEACESUMMIT
Antiwar gathering of world leaders
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
PEACESUMMIT
Antiwar gathering of world leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
CHAIRS
Committee leaders
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
1%
CHAIRS
Committee leaders
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
1%
DICKERSON
Hall of Famer Eric who was NFL rushing yards leader four times in the 1980s
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
1%
DICKERSON
Hall of Famer Eric who was NFL rushing yards leader four times in the 1980s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
1%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
NIKITA
Soviet leader Khrushchev
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
NIKITA
Soviet leader Khrushchev
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
WRY
Amusingly ironic
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
WRY
Amusingly ironic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
PMS
Can. leaders
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
1%
PMS
Can. leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
CLERICS
Religious leaders
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
1%
CLERICS
Religious leaders
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
DAYAN
One-eyed military leader Moshe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
1%
DAYAN
One-eyed military leader Moshe
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
1%
ERIN
Environmentalist Brockovich
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
1%
ERIN
Environmentalist Brockovich
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
CHAIR
Committee leader
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
CHAIR
Committee leader
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
ARON
Pokémon that evolves into Lairon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
ARON
Pokémon that evolves into Lairon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
ECHOCHAMBER
Environment that reinforces existing biases
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
1%
ECHOCHAMBER
Environment that reinforces existing biases
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
1%
SMOKEANDMIRRORS
Distraction intended to mislead
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
SMOKEANDMIRRORS
Distraction intended to mislead
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
MICRO
"Chip" or "brew" lead-in
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
MICRO
"Chip" or "brew" lead-in
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
ECOL
Environmental sci.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
ECOL
Environmental sci.
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
GANDHI
Indian leader of nonviolent protests
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
GANDHI
Indian leader of nonviolent protests
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
FARMRAISED
Like food products grown in controlled environments
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
1%
FARMRAISED
Like food products grown in controlled environments
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
1%
YDS
Gridiron gains: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
1%
YDS
Gridiron gains: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
1%
ROMA
Tomato variety from Maryland, ironically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
1%
ROMA
Tomato variety from Maryland, ironically
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
COCA
"Cola" lead-in
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
1%
COCA
"Cola" lead-in
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
AROD
MLB's all-time grand slam leader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
AROD
MLB's all-time grand slam leader
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
ZEE
Zimbabwe's leader?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
ZEE
Zimbabwe's leader?
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
NFLER
Gridiron pro
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
NFLER
Gridiron pro
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
SLIM
Like a fat chance, ironically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
1%
SLIM
Like a fat chance, ironically
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
1%
SHAH
Former Iranian leader
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
1%
SHAH
Former Iranian leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
1%
LECH
Solidarity leader Walesa
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
1%
LECH
Solidarity leader Walesa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
1%
ERMA
Bombeck dubbed the "Socrates of the ironing board"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
ERMA
Bombeck dubbed the "Socrates of the ironing board"
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
BEG
Plead
(3)
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Sep 28, 2025
1%
BEG
Plead
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
MAYOR
Municipal leader
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
1%
MAYOR
Municipal leader
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
1%
TSAR
Former Russian leader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
1%
TSAR
Former Russian leader
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
ZEUS
Olympian leader
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
1%
ZEUS
Olympian leader
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
1%
ECOHOTEL
Environmentally responsible lodging
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
1%
ECOHOTEL
Environmentally responsible lodging
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
REDHERRING
Misleading clue
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
1%
REDHERRING
Misleading clue
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
1%
ASSIST
Pass that leads to a score
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
1%
ASSIST
Pass that leads to a score
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
1%
AKELA
Cub Scouts leader
(5)
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Sep 13, 2025
1%
AKELA
Cub Scouts leader
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CLEA
"But I'm a Cheerleader" actress DuVall
(4)
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Sep 10, 2025
1%
CLEA
"But I'm a Cheerleader" actress DuVall
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
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HATE
Emotion that leads to suffering, per Yoda
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
1%
HATE
Emotion that leads to suffering, per Yoda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
1%
NAT
Rebellion leader Turner
(3)
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Aug 24, 2025
1%
NAT
Rebellion leader Turner
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
CLEFS
Staff leaders
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
1%
CLEFS
Staff leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
1%
EXACTINGPRESIDENT
Student council leader with demanding bake sale goals?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
EXACTINGPRESIDENT
Student council leader with demanding bake sale goals?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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WRYLY
With irony
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
1%
WRYLY
With irony
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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NEO
Gothic leader?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
1%
NEO
Gothic leader?
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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VEIN
It leads to the heart
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
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VEIN
It leads to the heart
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
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SMOOTH
Like hair that's been flat-ironed
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
1%
SMOOTH
Like hair that's been flat-ironed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
1%
CATT
Women's suffrage leader Carrie Chapman __
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
1%
CATT
Women's suffrage leader Carrie Chapman __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
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FRED
Scooby Gang leader
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2025
1%
FRED
Scooby Gang leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
1%
DEANS
School leaders
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
1%
DEANS
School leaders
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
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EVE
Holiday lead-in
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2025
1%
EVE
Holiday lead-in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
1%
WRYER
More ironic
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
1%
WRYER
More ironic
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
1%
CEOS
Co. leaders
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
1%
CEOS
Co. leaders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
Verbal lead-in to a silver lining
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
Verbal lead-in to a silver lining
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
1%
MARIECURIE
Nobel winner whose notebooks are still stored in lead-lined boxes
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
MARIECURIE
Nobel winner whose notebooks are still stored in lead-lined boxes
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
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STARRED
Took a leading role
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
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STARRED
Took a leading role
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
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EMIRS
Middle Eastern leaders
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
1%
EMIRS
Middle Eastern leaders
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
1%
IMTERRIBLYSORRY
Imposition lead-in
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2025
1%
IMTERRIBLYSORRY
Imposition lead-in
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2025
1%
PROFS
Lecture hall leaders, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 22, 2025
1%
PROFS
Lecture hall leaders, informally
Universal Crossword · May 22, 2025
1%
IDA
Civil rights leader ___ B. Wells
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2025
1%
IDA
Civil rights leader ___ B. Wells
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
1%
OSCEOLA
Seminole leader of the 19th century
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
1%
OSCEOLA
Seminole leader of the 19th century
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
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EVES
Holiday lead-ins
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
1%
EVES
Holiday lead-ins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
1%
ALIENS
They may say "Take me to your leader"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
1%
ALIENS
They may say "Take me to your leader"
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
1%
CHERI
"Spartan Cheerleader" performer Oteri
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
1%
CHERI
"Spartan Cheerleader" performer Oteri
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on January 11, 2022
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Annoying noise
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How many possible solutions does "Iron or lead" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 152 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is METALLICELEMENT (15 letters).
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