Crossword Answer For
It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities
Last seen in Premier Sunday Crossword December 19, 2021 Answers
Stuck on "It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities" from the Premier Sunday Crossword crossword? This clue was published on December 19, 2021 and we've identified 192 potential answers by searching our collection of crossword solutions. SANTA (5 letters) leads the pack at 99% confidence. See all ranked answers in the table below.
Answer For It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities:
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192 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SANTA
It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 19, 2021
99%
SANTA
It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 19, 2021
5%
LOS
Word in many California place names
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
5%
LOS
Word in many California place names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
5%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
5%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
3%
BETH
Word in many temple names
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
3%
BETH
Word in many temple names
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3%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
(5)
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Sep 26, 2026
3%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
3%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
3%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
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3%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
3%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
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3%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
3%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
2%
TRIASSIC
Period during which mammals first appeared
(8)
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Nov 4, 2026
2%
TRIASSIC
Period during which mammals first appeared
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
2%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
2%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
2%
UNU
Burma's first prime minister
(3)
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Oct 29, 2026
2%
UNU
Burma's first prime minister
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2%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
2%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
2%
STRAWBEARING
Like the first little pig?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
2%
STRAWBEARING
Like the first little pig?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
2%
NAILCARE
What files can help with
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
2%
NAILCARE
What files can help with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
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Oct 23, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
2%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
2%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
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2%
OCTAL
In base eight
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
2%
OCTAL
In base eight
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2%
PICKLEJUICE
Liquid that can relieve muscle cramps
(11)
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Oct 12, 2026
2%
PICKLEJUICE
Liquid that can relieve muscle cramps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
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2%
WIN
Come in first
(3)
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Oct 12, 2026
2%
WIN
Come in first
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2%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
2%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
2%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
2%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
2%
GAMEDEMO
Trial version of a puzzle app, e.g.
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
2%
GAMEDEMO
Trial version of a puzzle app, e.g.
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2%
ALOOF
Tough to form a bond with
(5)
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Oct 3, 2026
2%
ALOOF
Tough to form a bond with
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2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
2%
PABLO
Spanish form of Paul
(5)
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Sep 28, 2026
2%
PABLO
Spanish form of Paul
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2%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
2%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
2%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
2%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
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Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
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2%
ITME
Online "I can relate"
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
2%
ITME
Online "I can relate"
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2%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
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Sep 15, 2026
2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
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2%
LEADS
Goes first
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
2%
LEADS
Goes first
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2%
MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
(7)
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Sep 12, 2026
2%
MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
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2%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
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Sep 12, 2026
2%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
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2%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
2%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
2%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
(3)
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Sep 7, 2026
2%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
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2%
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
2%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
2%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
2%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
2%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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2%
ARM
One of eight on an octopus
(3)
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Aug 31, 2026
2%
ARM
One of eight on an octopus
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2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
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2%
AIRY
Light as can be
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
AIRY
Light as can be
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2%
RAP
Art form that originated in the Bronx
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
2%
RAP
Art form that originated in the Bronx
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2%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
(6)
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Aug 28, 2026
2%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
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2%
UNIT
Second, but not first
(4)
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Aug 27, 2026
2%
UNIT
Second, but not first
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2%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
2%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
2%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
2%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
2%
GORMAN
First poet to perform at the Super Bowl
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
2%
GORMAN
First poet to perform at the Super Bowl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
2%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
2%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
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2%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
2%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
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2%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
2%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
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2%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
2%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
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2%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
(18)
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Aug 9, 2026
2%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
2%
APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
(6)
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Aug 9, 2026
2%
APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
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2%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
2%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
2%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
(5)
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Aug 7, 2026
2%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
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1%
DOUBLETROUBLE
Worry for a stunt performer?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
DOUBLETROUBLE
Worry for a stunt performer?
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1%
SAM
Froot Loops mascot Toucan __
(3)
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Nov 10, 2026
1%
SAM
Froot Loops mascot Toucan __
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1%
PESOS
Mexican bucks
(5)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
PESOS
Mexican bucks
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1%
LIETOME
"I can't handle the truth!"
(7)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
LIETOME
"I can't handle the truth!"
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1%
MAHI
Fish often grilled for tacos, informally
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
MAHI
Fish often grilled for tacos, informally
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1%
CACAO
Mesoamerican fruit
(5)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
CACAO
Mesoamerican fruit
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1%
FOROLDMIMESSAKE
"Let's raise a glass to our favorite silent performers of yore!"?
(15)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
FOROLDMIMESSAKE
"Let's raise a glass to our favorite silent performers of yore!"?
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1%
CANE
Peppermint candy shape
(4)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
CANE
Peppermint candy shape
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1%
IOS
Apple platform
(3)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
IOS
Apple platform
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1%
SKID
Shipping platform
(4)
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Nov 7, 2026
1%
SKID
Shipping platform
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1%
APOP
Each, informally
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
1%
APOP
Each, informally
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1%
OSLO
Scandinavian city served by Gardermoen Airport
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian city served by Gardermoen Airport
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1%
ERA
Significant phase
(3)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
ERA
Significant phase
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1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
(3)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
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1%
ASHE
Queens tennis stadium namesake
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
ASHE
Queens tennis stadium namesake
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1%
VEE
Migrating geese formation
(3)
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Nov 2, 2026
1%
VEE
Migrating geese formation
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1%
BEADS
Common elements in Native American jewelry
(5)
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Nov 2, 2026
1%
BEADS
Common elements in Native American jewelry
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1%
CHER
Performer honored with a Billboard Icon Award in 2017
(4)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
CHER
Performer honored with a Billboard Icon Award in 2017
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1%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
(4)
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Oct 31, 2026
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CHAD
African lake in four countries
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1%
ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
(3)
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Oct 31, 2026
1%
ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
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1%
SAUNA
Cold plunge preceder, sometimes
(5)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
SAUNA
Cold plunge preceder, sometimes
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SKOR
Toffee candy bar
(4)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
SKOR
Toffee candy bar
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1%
RAND
South African currency
(4)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
RAND
South African currency
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1%
TON
Freight unit
(3)
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Oct 28, 2026
1%
TON
Freight unit
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1%
ASPS
North African cobras
(4)
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Oct 28, 2026
1%
ASPS
North African cobras
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1%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
(12)
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Oct 27, 2026
1%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
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1%
BASALT
Volcanic rock
(6)
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Oct 27, 2026
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BASALT
Volcanic rock
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KHAKI
Uniform color for some park rangers
(5)
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Oct 26, 2026
1%
KHAKI
Uniform color for some park rangers
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1%
PISA
Tuscan city known for a campanile
(4)
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Oct 24, 2026
1%
PISA
Tuscan city known for a campanile
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UBER
Very, informally
(4)
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Oct 23, 2026
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UBER
Very, informally
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1%
ARAL
Name on a former lake in Central Asia
(4)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
ARAL
Name on a former lake in Central Asia
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BANTU
African language family
(5)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
BANTU
African language family
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1%
CARNE
Mexican meat
(5)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
CARNE
Mexican meat
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1%
UIES
Informal reversals
(4)
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Oct 22, 2026
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UIES
Informal reversals
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1%
DAIS
Guest speaker's platform
(4)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
DAIS
Guest speaker's platform
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1%
GNU
African antelope
(3)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
GNU
African antelope
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1%
MERE
"A __ formality"
(4)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
MERE
"A __ formality"
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1%
GREATLAKES
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
(10)
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Oct 19, 2026
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GREATLAKES
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
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STINK
Perform terribly
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
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STINK
Perform terribly
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ANDY
Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open
(4)
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Oct 18, 2026
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ANDY
Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open
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SOSA
Nueva canción great Mercedes
(4)
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Oct 17, 2026
1%
SOSA
Nueva canción great Mercedes
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SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
(4)
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Oct 17, 2026
1%
SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
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MESA
Monument Valley formation
(4)
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Oct 16, 2026
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MESA
Monument Valley formation
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EROSION
Canyon former
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
EROSION
Canyon former
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
OLMEC
Early Mesoamerican civilization
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
1%
OLMEC
Early Mesoamerican civilization
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1%
MACAW
Large parrot that forms a pair bond
(5)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
MACAW
Large parrot that forms a pair bond
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1%
RELEASEDATE
Information on a movie poster
(11)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
RELEASEDATE
Information on a movie poster
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1%
ELOTE
Mexican corn dish
(5)
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1%
ELOTE
Mexican corn dish
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1%
ASADO
South American barbecue
(5)
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Oct 12, 2026
1%
ASADO
South American barbecue
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1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
(6)
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1%
FANFIC
Some unofficial sequels, informally
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1%
PATREON
Membership platform for content creators
(7)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
PATREON
Membership platform for content creators
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COMIC
Stand-up performer
(5)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
COMIC
Stand-up performer
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1%
FLAUTAS
Mexican dish with fried tortillas
(7)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
FLAUTAS
Mexican dish with fried tortillas
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EEG
Brain scan letters
(3)
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1%
EEG
Brain scan letters
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1%
USERID
Password preceder
(6)
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1%
USERID
Password preceder
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1%
OTOMI
Some indigenous Mexicans
(5)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
OTOMI
Some indigenous Mexicans
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1%
KMS
Tour de France distances, informally
(3)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
KMS
Tour de France distances, informally
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1%
ASTRO
Cartoon canine who speaks with an "R" consonant mutation
(5)
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Oct 7, 2026
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ASTRO
Cartoon canine who speaks with an "R" consonant mutation
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1%
GUMUP
Clog, informally
(5)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
GUMUP
Clog, informally
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1%
KINDA
Not exactly, informally
(5)
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1%
KINDA
Not exactly, informally
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1%
MPEG
Video file format
(4)
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1%
MPEG
Video file format
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1%
MAVERICK
Nonconformist
(8)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
MAVERICK
Nonconformist
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1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
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1%
WENTHALFSIESON
Split evenly, informally
(14)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
WENTHALFSIESON
Split evenly, informally
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1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
(12)
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Oct 2, 2026
1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
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TAKES
Opinions, informally
(5)
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Oct 1, 2026
1%
TAKES
Opinions, informally
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1%
ARTISTE
Skilled performer
(7)
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1%
ARTISTE
Skilled performer
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1%
TROU
Britches, informally
(4)
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1%
TROU
Britches, informally
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1%
MIAMI
City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
(5)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
MIAMI
City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
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1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
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1%
FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
(3)
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Sep 28, 2026
1%
FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
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1%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
(3)
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Sep 28, 2026
1%
TRI
Swim-bike-run race, informally
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1%
FANDANCE
Burlesque performance
(8)
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1%
FANDANCE
Burlesque performance
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KILO
Metric weight, for short
(4)
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1%
KILO
Metric weight, for short
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1%
EERIER
More uncanny
(6)
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Sep 27, 2026
1%
EERIER
More uncanny
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1%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
(4)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
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1%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
(9)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
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1%
UIE
Driver's one-eighty
(3)
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1%
UIE
Driver's one-eighty
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1%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
(7)
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Sep 24, 2026
1%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
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1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
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BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
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1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
(4)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
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1%
DVD
Netflix format, originally
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
DVD
Netflix format, originally
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1%
ABRA
Incantation syllables
(4)
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1%
ABRA
Incantation syllables
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1%
SKA
Jamaican style
(3)
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1%
SKA
Jamaican style
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
(5)
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
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NOR
Scand. land
(3)
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NOR
Scand. land
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1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
(9)
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Sep 16, 2026
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OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
(6)
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
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CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
(11)
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1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
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1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
(5)
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1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
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1%
ACCRA
West African capital
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
ACCRA
West African capital
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RATIO
Secant, for one
(5)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
RATIO
Secant, for one
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1%
ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
(5)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
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1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
(14)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
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1%
ACME
Height
(4)
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1%
ACME
Height
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1%
DATES
Outings with a significant other
(5)
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
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1%
LAVA
Volcano's output
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
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LAVA
Volcano's output
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
(6)
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Sep 7, 2026
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
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NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
(6)
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NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
(6)
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
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SOL
Mexican lager
(3)
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1%
SOL
Mexican lager
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VOCAB
Informal lexicon
(5)
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1%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
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1%
SMH
"I can't believe u"
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
SMH
"I can't believe u"
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1%
BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
(10)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
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1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
(9)
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1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
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1%
STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
(3)
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1%
STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
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1%
TUNIS
North African capital
(5)
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1%
TUNIS
North African capital
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1%
HMART
Korean-American grocery store
(5)
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Aug 26, 2026
1%
HMART
Korean-American grocery store
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1%
KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
(3)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
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TAPER
Slender candle
(5)
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1%
TAPER
Slender candle
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1%
RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
(7)
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1%
RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
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1%
ACHOO
"Bless you" preceder
(5)
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1%
ACHOO
"Bless you" preceder
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1%
GNUS
African antelopes
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
GNUS
African antelopes
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1%
TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
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1%
YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
CHARACTERARCS
Some transformations
(13)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
CHARACTERARCS
Some transformations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
ACROBATIC
Like some high-flying performers
(9)
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1%
ACROBATIC
Like some high-flying performers
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1%
OPUS
Significant work
(4)
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1%
OPUS
Significant work
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1%
DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
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1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
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1%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
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1%
SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
(4)
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1%
SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
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1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
(6)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
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1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
(4)
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1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
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1%
DIBS
Informal claim
(4)
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1%
DIBS
Informal claim
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1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
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1%
GEESE
V-formation flyers
(5)
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1%
GEESE
V-formation flyers
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1%
FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
(10)
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Aug 8, 2026
1%
FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
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Clues for Premier Sunday Crossword on December 19, 2021
“Hero” actress Davis
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Requested
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Mass helpers
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Foil maker
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Empathetic declaration
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Steak lover, e.g.
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Lounges idly
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Italian developer of an educational method
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Third month
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“Two Years Before the Mast” star
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SANTA (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities"?
The best answer for "It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities" is SANTA with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "It can precede eight first names in this puzzle to form the names of California cities" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Premier Sunday Crossword on December 19, 2021.