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Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 3, 2020 Answers

The crossword puzzle clue "Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious" has 110 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on October 3, 2020, the highest-ranked answer is NEWSFLASH (9 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.

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NEWSFLASH
Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2020
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ISNT
"___ it ironic?"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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WRY
Amusingly ironic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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OVERT
Blatantly obvious
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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ETC
"The rest is obvious" abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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BEAMS
Displays obvious pride
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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WRYER
More ironic
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
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MISSINGTHEPOINT
Failing to grasp the obvious, maybe, and what 17-, 28-, and 46-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2025
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WET
Slippery When ___ (sign that states the obvious)
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
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ITGOESWITHOUTSAYING
"We all see the obvious here, right?," and how to make six long answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
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AINT
"___ ___ a word" (grammar pedant's ironic statement)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
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NODUH
"That was obvious"
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2024
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ISEETHAT
“Yes, it’s obvious”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
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BLATANT
Brazenly obvious
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2022
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INS
Shoo-___ (obvious winners)
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2022
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SUBTLE
None too obvious
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 31, 2021
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ISEE
"It's obvious"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2021
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SEEMSOK
Has no obvious flaws
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2021
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WRIEST
Most ironic
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 26, 2020
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SOISEE
"It's pretty obvious"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2020
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TOSEE
Plain — (obvious)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 14, 2020
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WRYEST
Most ironic
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 7, 2020
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PLAINLY
How to see the obvious
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2020
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DOH
Cry after missing something obvious
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
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YOUTHINK
Sarcastic "Could that be more obvious?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2019
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DOYLE
"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2018
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BRISTLES
Shows obvious anger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2018
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GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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LASTMANSTANDING
Guy who wins in musical chairs, e.g., ironically
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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ALIAS
Misleading handle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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ROMA
Tomato variety from Maryland, ironically
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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SLIM
Like a fat chance, ironically
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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REDHERRING
Misleading clue
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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STARRED
Took a leading role
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
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DOGSITTER
One providing walks, ironically
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
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FALSEPOSITIVE
Misleading test result
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
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PLAINDEALER
Casino employee, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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MARKEDDOWN
Natural pillow stuffing, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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PATENTLAW
Actor Jude's offspring, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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CLEARTITLE
Honorific, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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STRIKINGOUT
Convenient excuse, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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HORNYTOAD
Lizard with a misleading name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
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HOTMINUTE
Slang for "long time," ironically
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
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SWISSCHEESE
Ingredient in some French onion soup recipes, ironically
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
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ORGANS
Instruments that are difficult to donate, ironically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
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OPTICALILLUSION
Misleading image
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2024
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FISHFORANSWERS
Ask leading questions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
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MESSYBUN
Updo you may tousle with care, ironically
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
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UMDUH
"Well, obviously!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
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ARGUABLE
Not obviously true
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
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TOPBILLED
Credited as a leading star
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
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DUH
"Well, obviously!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
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GLUTENFREE
Like buckwheat, ironically
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2024
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UPONE
Barely leading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2024
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DELUDING
Misleading
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 18, 2024
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ABOUTFACE
Order leading to quick turnarounds?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
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BEERSNOBS
Those with *obviously* superior taste in brews
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2024
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MUDBATH
Treatment leading some to say "Ahh!" and some to say "Ick!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
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FAKINGOUT
Successfully misleading
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 2, 2023
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SNORED
Was obviously asleep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
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SNAP
Thanos' devastating finger click
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2023
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THANKSALOT
"Very helpful!," ironically or not
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2023
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CAMPAIGNRIBBING
Good-natured fun leading up to an election?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2023
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CANI
Pleading tyke’s query
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
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RAMADANINN
Hotel choice leading up to Eid al-Fitr?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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VIA
Road leading to Rome?
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2022
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ROASTED
Insulted devastatingly
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2022
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HALFTRUTHS
Misleading statements
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 24, 2022
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DECOY
Misleading thing
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2022
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PEP
Cheerleading asset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2021
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NSA
U.S.'s leading employer of mathematicians, it's said
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2021
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SLOWER
Like the 1-Across vis-ˆ-vis the tortoise, ironically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2021
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STANDS
Places to sit, ironically
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2021
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OTERI
Ferrell's "SNL" cheerleading partner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2021
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ICE
Much of Greenland, ironically
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2021
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MARKS
What erasers often leave, ironically
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2021
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FIDDLERCRAB
Critter leading the string section?
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2021
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PEPSQUAD
Cheerleading team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2021
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DISHONESTDISH
Misleading gossip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2021
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EDGE
Word after cutting or leading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2021
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SOSA
He hit 60+ homers three times without leading the league
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2020
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SINGH
Three-time PGA leading money winner Vijay __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2020
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PANIC
___ room (ironically safe place)
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2020
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EARCANAL
Passage leading to an aural drum
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 12, 2020
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QUEENBEEVITAMIN
Nutrition for a leading insect?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2020
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HANDSPRINGS
Cheerleading stunts
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 23, 2020
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HOTSHOT
Someone who's good, and obviously knows it
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2020
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COBRA
One leading a charmed life?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2020
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SOLICIT
Seek pleadingly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2020
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TAN
Pale color, ironically
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2020
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CARTWHEELED
Did a cheerleading stunt
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2020
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UTERO
In — (gestating)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 1, 2019
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ERROLFLYNN
Swashbuckling leading man of Hollywood's Golden Age
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2019
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ASCETIC
One leading a Spartan lifestyle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2019
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WEPT
Showed joy, ironically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2019
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BUMSTEER
Misleading lead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2019
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BUMSTEERS
Misleading recommendations
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 24, 2019
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HERRING
It's misleading when it's red
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2019
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FIB
It's petty but misleading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2019
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FEINTED
Made a misleading move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2019
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INN
Place to stay when you're out, ironically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2019
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REDHERRINGS
Misleading clues
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 13, 2018
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CTA
Org. with no "L" in its name, ironically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2018
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FEINT
Misleading move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2018
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SUE
"Glee" cheerleading coach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2018
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IMNOUSE
"You obviously can't depend on me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2018
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APOCALYPSESNOW
Film about a devastating blizzard?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2018

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on October 3, 2020

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How many possible solutions does "Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 110 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NEWSFLASH (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious"?
The best answer for "Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious" is NEWSFLASH with 9 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Ironic lead-in to stating the obvious" 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 October 3, 2020.
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