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It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword February 18, 2018 Answers

For the clue "It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword (February 18, 2018), we recommend LIGHTBULBJOKE as the answer. It's 13 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 184 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.

Answer For It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36):

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LIGHTBULBJOKE
It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2018
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LOCAL
Word in many union names
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IMAX
Screen type at many a science museum
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POPSCI
Genre for many an Attenborough documentary, in brief
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OVAL
Shape of many a car logo
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HAMILL
Mark visible on many planets
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SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
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TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
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LEMONWEDGE
Citrus garnish for many a cocktail
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OPTIN
Agree to take part
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UPTO
As many as
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TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
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MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
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LAWANDORDER
Strict enforcement of the rules for a civil society, or how to process the requests in 21-, 26-, and 43-Across?
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DOME
Top of many an indoor stadium
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DEER
Bucks and does
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HES
Bucks, but not does
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TVPG
Rating for many shows aired at 8 p.m.
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MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
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DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
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DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
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ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
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NASA
Org. running many missions
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
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ALOHA
Word in many Polynesian languages
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WATTS
Los Angeles neighborhood where many Walter Mosley novels are set
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ASSAMTEA
Element of many English breakfast blends
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TEN
First number in many countdowns
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GOBAG
Kit prepped by many soon-to-be parents
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ICED
Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually
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SOUP
Part of many a lunch special
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RUES
Wants to take back
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LOT
Spot with many spots
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PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
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ARCANE
Mysterious to many
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RECORDCOLLECTION
Pride and joy of many an audiophile
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PGA
Org. with many excellent drivers
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POC
Abbr. that includes many racial identities
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AQUAMARINE
Birthstone for many Pisces
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EQUALITY
Goal of many civil rights organizations
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TATE
London home of many works by Louise Bourgeois
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UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
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EON
Many, many moons
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
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LENT
Season that begins on Ash Wednesday
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FRIDAY
Start of many long weekends
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OAT
Grain in many a Quaker product
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PUNDIT
Many a Sunday talk show panelist
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LUGBOLT
Fastener on many European cars
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ORGANS
Instruments with many pipes
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SCENTED
Like many shampoos
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SWAP
Give and take
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GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
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TONAL
Like many Chinese dialects
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SSN
Nine-digit ID that never begins with a nine
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TERRACE
Feature of many a rice paddy
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NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
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SOURAPPLE
Flavor of many a bright green martini
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ARTSY
Like many indie films
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WATERBED
Furniture prohibited in many apartment leases
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TWOPRONG
Like many electric plugs
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FEW
Not many
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SHES
Ewes and does
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ALIST
Group with many household names
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ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
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PTA
Org. that may take summers off
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HARRYSTYLES
"Aperture" singer does some shaping at a salon?
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EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
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IMALITTLETEAPOT
Song usually accompanied by pantomime
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OPERATIC
Like many Bolshoi performances
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OPED
Newspaper take
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EASY
"___ does it!"
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NAME
First entry on many a form
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ETON
School attended by many English statesmen
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ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
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ESL
Class that teaches many irregular verbs
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MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
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SOWHATELSEISNEW
"And how is this surprising?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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NEON
Gas in many bright signs
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ICKY
Like Brussels sprouts, to many kids
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OREO
Sandwich cookie with many limited-edition flavors
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HOMAGE
Show of respect
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EXPO
Trade show
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REVUE
Variety show
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PACE
Show impatience
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CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
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LADLE
Chowder server
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ERROR
Mistake
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FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
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OUTATE
Showed up at dinner?
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CARESS
Show of affection
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EGOTS
Showbiz quartets
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DOTE
Shower with love, with "on"
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ARENA
Stunt show setting
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BLOWOFF
Fail to show up for
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DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
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CAM
Vid taker
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AWOL
Mil. no-show
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RUSTS
Shows signs of age
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KOI
Showy carp
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CBGB
NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
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BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
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HONOR
Show respect for
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TYPOS
Key mistakes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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ANTE
Upfront stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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SNL
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
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ORNATE
Elaborately showy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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EGOT
Showbiz grand slam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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SERIESFINALE
Show stopper?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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USO
GI show gp.
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CLUES
"Blue's __": Nick Jr. show
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INLIVINGCOLOR
1990s sketch comedy show
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EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
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REACT
Show emotion
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AURORAS
Natural light shows
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SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
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RHODA
"The Mary Tyler Moore Show" spinoff
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PEAHENS
Pheasant family members with showy mates
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YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
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EMCEE
Comedy show host
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ANY
"__ takers?"
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ARRIVES
Shows up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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ADHERE
Show some stick-to-itiveness?
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AXEL
Salchow kin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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ESPN
"The Pat McAfee Show" network
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NESTOR
"The Morning Show" actor Carbonell
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PROVES
Shows beyond doubt
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STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
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ANDYETHEREWEARE
"... somehow nothing has changed"
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ACTI
Show opener
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LEAK
Showerhead problem
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IGETIT
"Point taken"
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LEE
Greta of "The Morning Show"
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NOVA
Astronomical light show
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ORANGEZEST
Soap that's perfect for adding color to a shower routine?
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ADS
Show stoppers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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TEDDY
Baby shower bear
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THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
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FEIGNS
Makes a false show of
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ELAL
Airline that doesn't fly during the Sabbath
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SNAP
Show appreciation at a poetry slam, e.g.
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THECHASE
TV quiz show with Cash Builder rounds
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TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
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BESTS
Outdoes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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ATTEND
Show up for
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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SALUTES
Shows some major respect?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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DIAPERGENIE
Practical baby shower gift
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ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
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WIG
Drag show accessory
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OPENTOE
Like shoes that show off a pedicure
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WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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NOTAPEONYMORE
"If you buy another showy pink bloom, so help me ... "?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
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SATIRE
"The Daily Show" genre
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PRICKLYPEAR
Cactus with showy flowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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MERCHBOOTH
Place for fans to show support
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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DIETS
Intake plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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MOVIE
Theater showing
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FERN
Prop for Zach Galifianakis's talk show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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OATS
Chow for a Clydesdale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ATTENDEE
One who shows up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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ONABET
With cash at stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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DREI
Three, in Germany
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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ELLEN
Daytime show until 2022
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AIRER
Show runner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
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SNEERAT
Show contempt toward
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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BELOWDECK
Long-running reality show filmed on a yacht
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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GIVEN
Something taken for granted
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
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FILM
Cannes festival showing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
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AXELS
Salchow cousins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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REAIRS
Shows again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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VOTE
Show of hands, say
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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STEAM
Hot shower's vapor
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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AGT
Reality show hosted by Terry Crews, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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AIRS
Shows
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 184 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LIGHTBULBJOKE (13 letters).
What is the best answer for "It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)"?
The best answer for "It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)" is LIGHTBULBJOKE with 13 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "It usually begins "How many (whatever) does it take ... " (#36)" 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 February 18, 2018.
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