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It won't hold water

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword March 9, 2019 Answers

The clue "It won't hold water" recently appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 9, 2019. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 184 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, SIEVE (5 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.

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184 Other Potential Answers

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SIEVE
It won't hold water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2019
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WADED
Sloshed through water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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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
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MAIN
Major water pipe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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AISLEOFDOGS
Spot in a store with toys, water bowls, and leashes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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OARS
Sticks in the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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SEA
Salty body of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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SETIN
Took hold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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AGUA
Oaxaca water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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SEAS
Bodies of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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NERF
Backyard water fight brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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ASEA
Out on the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ROADBEDS
Surfaces that hold tracks and ties
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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POTAB
Like clean water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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ORYX
Antelope that can go without water for long stretches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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GRIP
Strong hold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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ROCKGARDEN
Landscaping that requires little water
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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ICETRAYS
They hold frozen cubes
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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FLUMES
Some water rides
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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SCALD
Burn with hot water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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LAKECOVER
*Ice sheet on a body of water?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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FIJI
Pacific nation that exports water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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RAIN
Part of the water cycle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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WETTER
Holding more water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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DART
Move like a water strider
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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HOUSEBOAT
Home on the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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INNER
___ tube (water park float)
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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WADES
Walks in shallow water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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LOCH
Highlands water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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REROOT
Take hold again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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PIER
Walkway over water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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DAM
Water holder?
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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BATHE
Get into hot water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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CALLOUT
Publicly hold accountable
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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SKATE
Walk on water, essentially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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ROSSSEA
Antarctic body of water with penguin rookeries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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OCEAN
Large body of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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BLESS
Sprinkle with holy water, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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STEAM
Boiling water output
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
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ISLES
Bits of land surrounded by water
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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EVIAN
French water brand
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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BAY
Cargo ship feature, or a body of water
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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AFLOAT
On the water
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
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GRAD
One may hold a B.S.
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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DASANI
Bottled water brand
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
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PLUNGE
Cold water entry, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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HAMMERLOCK
Arm-twisting wrestling hold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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LIMESCALE
Hard water issue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
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SLUICE
Artificial water channel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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TEAS
Leaves in hot water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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LACS
French bodies of water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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SALTS
Seasons, as pasta water
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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WAITS
Stays on hold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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ALMOND
Alternative milk source with a high water footprint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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PURE
Like distilled water
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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COASTLINE
Boundary between land and water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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INKY
Like water surrounding a startled cuttlefish, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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EELY
Hard to grab hold of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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SAILBY
Pass on the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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AEGEANSEA
Body of water said to be named for a king of Athens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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EDDY
Whirling water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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GAG
Serving water in a dribble cup, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
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SALT
Seasoning in pasta water
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
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TANTALUS
He was tormented with food and water that were just out of reach
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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JARS
Jam holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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EARS
AirPods holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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EPSOM
__ salts: bathwater additive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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HOTELSAFES
Passport holders, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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ONEPAIR
Paltry poker holding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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POLE
Flag holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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MOES
Springfield watering hole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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OASIS
Camel's watering hole
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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LLOYD
Fallingwater architect Frank __ Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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STEM
Flower holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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SONAR
Underwater detector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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SPOOL
Thread holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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DIANA
Taurasi who holds the WNBA record for career points
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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ACCT
Bank holding: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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MICKEYMANTLE
Hall of Famer who holds the record for most World Series home runs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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SEINE
Rive Gauche waters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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ARK
Torah holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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VASE
Bouquet holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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SALTPIT
Seawater evaporation site
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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GOBI
Mongolian for "waterless place"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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OVENRACKS
Cookie sheet holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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EAR
AirPod holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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LOCHS
Scottish waters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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LIVEDJ
Club record holder?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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CISTERN
Collector of rainwater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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HEFTYHUSKYBOUNTY
Huge supply of sled dogs in the household goods aisle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ALIST
Group with many household names
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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FLY
Household pest with wings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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MOUSE
Household pest with a tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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TEE
Kicker's holder
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SIMCARDS
Some chip holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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BUN
Hot dog holder
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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REF
Cardholder?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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STEMS
Bud holders
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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WALLETS
Money holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ECCE
Behold, in Latin
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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MUG
Coffee holder
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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CHIN
Viola holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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PEN
Stock holder?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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PETTY
Like one who holds grudges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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MEETANDGREET
Event for a VIP concert ticket holder (... letters 5-10)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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OILS
Alternatives to watercolors
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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RADON
Dangerous household gas
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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POTS
Gold holders by rainbows
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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PAN
Gold holder by a river
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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ACCORDIONFOLDER
File holder at a music store?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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DOGPOND
Backyard feature for a water-loving pup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ROD
Curtain holder
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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COBB
Slugger Ty who holds the record for most career steals of home plate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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STEREO
Record holder?
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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NOLAN
Pitcher Ryan who holds the MLB record for career strikeouts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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TONEARM
Needle holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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BAYOU
Louisiana waterway
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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DRNO
Bond villain with an underwater lair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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KEEP
Castle stronghold
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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SWANS
White waterbirds
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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OWNER
Deed holder
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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SWAN
Graceful waterbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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AROD
Nickname of the slugger who holds the MLB record for most career grand slams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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EGRET
White waterbird
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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SUBS
Underwater vessels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
OVENRACK
Roasting pan holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
ARKS
Torah holders
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
SASH
Merit badge holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
MITTS
Cookie sheet holders
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
PITAS
Falafel holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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BAG
Grocery holder
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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IPODS
Retired record holders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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FROZENACCOUNT
Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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CAKE
Candle holder, sometimes
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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LOGS
Record holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
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WHARF
Fisherman's __: waterfront district in San Francisco
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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COHO
Salmon hidden in "taco holder"
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
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EVEL
Knievel who holds the world record for most bones broken in a lifetime
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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EAVES
Rainwater diverters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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FAKEPLANT
One doesn't need watering
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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RIA
Small waterway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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CAN
Baked beans holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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SOUPY
Like overly watery chili
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
1%
SQUISHEDGAME
Result of holding a Nintendo DS too tightly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
TURNTABLES
Record holders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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BATSUB
Bruce Wayne's underwater vehicle
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
CANS
Tuna holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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SAC
Squid's ink holder
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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TBD
Sched. placeholder
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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SKINDIVER
Underwater explorer with no special suit
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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OTTER
Florida freshwater springs mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
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OASES
Desert watering holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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IPOD
Retired record holder?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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ALOE
Houseplant that seldom needs watering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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ARTGALLERY
Place for oils and watercolors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
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GUMS
Tooth holders
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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URN
Bulky coffee holder
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
PAYOUT
Shareholder dividend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
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PITA
Falafel holder
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
BASTION
Stronghold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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HEIST
Bank holdup
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
1%
PINATA
Candy holder at a birthday party
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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SALINITY
Seawater measurement
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
1%
WIDESPREADPANIC
Jam band that holds the record for sold-out shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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RICECOOKER
Important appliance for Asian households
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
1%
TAFFY
Saltwater ___
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
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STRAIT
Narrow waterway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
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LAPS
Napkin holders?
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
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JUG
Liquid holder
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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ASSET
Liquid holding, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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UNO
Declaration upon holding a single card
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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WADERS
Thigh-high waterproof boots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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LIMP
Like an underwatered plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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HOTDOGBUNS
Ball Park Franks holders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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CASE
Violin holder
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "It won't hold water" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 184 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SIEVE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "It won't hold water"?
The best answer for "It won't hold water" is SIEVE with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "It won't hold water" 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 March 9, 2019.
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