Crossword Answer For
It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 2, 2018 Answers
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LEADINGQUESTION
It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found
(15)
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Apr 2, 2018
99%
LEADINGQUESTION
It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found
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5%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
5%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
5%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
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Oct 5, 2026
5%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
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3%
TNT
Letters that may end with a bang?
(3)
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Oct 28, 2026
3%
TNT
Letters that may end with a bang?
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3%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
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Oct 23, 2026
3%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
3%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
3%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
3%
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
3%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
PETBEDS
Spots where dogs may sit, lie down, and roll over
(7)
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Oct 5, 2026
3%
PETBEDS
Spots where dogs may sit, lie down, and roll over
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3%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
3%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
3%
CATFEET
Where toe beans are found
(7)
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Sep 23, 2026
3%
CATFEET
Where toe beans are found
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3%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
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Sep 14, 2026
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FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
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3%
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
3%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
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3%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
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Aug 24, 2026
3%
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%
BEAVERTAIL
Canadian treat that resembles a certain animal part
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
2%
BEAVERTAIL
Canadian treat that resembles a certain animal part
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2%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
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Nov 9, 2026
2%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
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2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
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Nov 5, 2026
2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
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2%
RUBBERTIRES
Car parts that may be repurposed as swings
(11)
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Nov 4, 2026
2%
RUBBERTIRES
Car parts that may be repurposed as swings
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2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
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Nov 3, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
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2%
IMIT
"You found the one and only"
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
2%
IMIT
"You found the one and only"
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2%
EMDASH
Punctuation mark that may signal an abrupt change
(6)
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Nov 1, 2026
2%
EMDASH
Punctuation mark that may signal an abrupt change
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2%
DIYER
One who may watch how-to videos online, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
2%
DIYER
One who may watch how-to videos online, for short
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2%
TIECLIP
Accessory that may match cuff links
(7)
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Oct 30, 2026
2%
TIECLIP
Accessory that may match cuff links
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2%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
2%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
2%
SUREST
Most certain
(6)
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Oct 29, 2026
2%
SUREST
Most certain
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2%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
2%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
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2%
ORNOT
"... but I may be wrong"
(5)
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Oct 27, 2026
2%
ORNOT
"... but I may be wrong"
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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%
LASSI
Drink that may be topped with cardamom
(5)
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Oct 24, 2026
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LASSI
Drink that may be topped with cardamom
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2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
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Oct 21, 2026
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LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
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2%
POETICJUSTICE
Reward or punishment that may be ironic
(13)
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Oct 12, 2026
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POETICJUSTICE
Reward or punishment that may be ironic
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2%
BALE
Farm unit that may be round or square
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
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BALE
Farm unit that may be round or square
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ETAS
Figs. that may be delayed by weather
(4)
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Oct 8, 2026
2%
ETAS
Figs. that may be delayed by weather
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2%
GUAM
Territory "where America's day begins"
(4)
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Oct 8, 2026
2%
GUAM
Territory "where America's day begins"
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2%
CAR
Vehicle that may be self-driving
(3)
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Oct 8, 2026
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CAR
Vehicle that may be self-driving
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2%
PEACHPIE
Dessert that may have a lattice crust
(8)
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Oct 4, 2026
2%
PEACHPIE
Dessert that may have a lattice crust
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2%
SEEMS
Comes across as
(5)
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Oct 2, 2026
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SEEMS
Comes across as
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SITU
In __: as found
(4)
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Sep 30, 2026
2%
SITU
In __: as found
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2%
CLOSURE
Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup
(7)
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Sep 28, 2026
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CLOSURE
Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup
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2%
POOLAREA
Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs
(8)
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Sep 28, 2026
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POOLAREA
Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs
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2%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
(4)
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Sep 26, 2026
2%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
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2%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
(7)
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Sep 25, 2026
2%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
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2%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
(7)
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Sep 24, 2026
2%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
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2%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
(8)
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Sep 21, 2026
2%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
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2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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%
CAPECANAVERAL
Place where flights are astronomical
(13)
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Sep 19, 2026
2%
CAPECANAVERAL
Place where flights are astronomical
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2%
IDO
Rite answer
(3)
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Sep 18, 2026
2%
IDO
Rite answer
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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%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
(3)
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Sep 12, 2026
2%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
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2%
OCEAN
Place where people cruise through life?
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
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OCEAN
Place where people cruise through life?
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2%
SPAN
Reach across
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
2%
SPAN
Reach across
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2%
SNOWCRAB
Crustacean found in cold northern oceans
(8)
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Sep 8, 2026
2%
SNOWCRAB
Crustacean found in cold northern oceans
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2%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
2%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
2%
INOIL
How anchovies may be packed
(5)
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Sep 6, 2026
2%
INOIL
How anchovies may be packed
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2%
ADRIFT
Unsure where to go
(6)
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Sep 5, 2026
2%
ADRIFT
Unsure where to go
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2%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
(9)
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Sep 5, 2026
2%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
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2%
CHINATOWN
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
(9)
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Sep 5, 2026
2%
CHINATOWN
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
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2%
TOE
Sock end
(3)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
TOE
Sock end
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2%
PRY
Go where one shouldn't
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
2%
PRY
Go where one shouldn't
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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
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2%
LOCS
Hairstyle that may begin with comb coils
(4)
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Aug 26, 2026
2%
LOCS
Hairstyle that may begin with comb coils
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2%
BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
(11)
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Aug 21, 2026
2%
BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
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1%
OHNO
Cry of dismay
(4)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
OHNO
Cry of dismay
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OBOE
Slender woodwind
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
OBOE
Slender woodwind
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1%
BRETT
NHL legend Hull
(5)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
BRETT
NHL legend Hull
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1%
CAREERFAIR
Event intended to address trade deficits?
(10)
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Nov 7, 2026
1%
CAREERFAIR
Event intended to address trade deficits?
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PLEATHER
Vegan-friendly fabric
(8)
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Nov 5, 2026
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PLEATHER
Vegan-friendly fabric
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1%
MOS
Calendar divs.
(3)
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Nov 4, 2026
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MOS
Calendar divs.
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1%
CHEAPEATS
Budget-friendly fare
(9)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
CHEAPEATS
Budget-friendly fare
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ADD
Append
(3)
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Nov 2, 2026
1%
ADD
Append
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1%
RENEW
Extend, in a way
(5)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
RENEW
Extend, in a way
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1%
SCHOOLMATE
Prince William, to Eddie Redmayne, at 51-Down
(10)
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Oct 31, 2026
1%
SCHOOLMATE
Prince William, to Eddie Redmayne, at 51-Down
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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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USE
Mistreat, maybe
(3)
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Oct 31, 2026
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USE
Mistreat, maybe
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1%
ETON
College founded in 1440
(4)
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Oct 31, 2026
1%
ETON
College founded in 1440
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1%
RARE
Red inside, maybe
(4)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
RARE
Red inside, maybe
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RELY
Depend (on)
(4)
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Oct 30, 2026
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RELY
Depend (on)
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ABET
Turn off the security cameras for, maybe
(4)
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Oct 30, 2026
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ABET
Turn off the security cameras for, maybe
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1%
LOSTONESGHOUL
Got separated from a spooky friend at a Halloween party?
(13)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
LOSTONESGHOUL
Got separated from a spooky friend at a Halloween party?
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1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
(11)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
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GOER
Concert or movie ending
(4)
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Oct 28, 2026
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GOER
Concert or movie ending
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1%
EID
Ramadan ender
(3)
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Oct 28, 2026
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EID
Ramadan ender
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BEAU
Boyfriend
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
1%
BEAU
Boyfriend
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LORE
Legends
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
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LORE
Legends
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1%
TUSKEGEE
University founded by Booker T. Washington
(8)
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Oct 24, 2026
1%
TUSKEGEE
University founded by Booker T. Washington
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CASA
Isabel Allende's "La __ de los espÃritus"
(4)
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Oct 24, 2026
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CASA
Isabel Allende's "La __ de los espÃritus"
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DORA
Cartoon girl whose best friend is Boots the Monkey
(4)
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Oct 22, 2026
1%
DORA
Cartoon girl whose best friend is Boots the Monkey
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1%
BOASTS
Tells a fish story, maybe
(6)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
BOASTS
Tells a fish story, maybe
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1%
MOE
"The Simpsons" bartender
(3)
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Oct 20, 2026
1%
MOE
"The Simpsons" bartender
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ELL
Pipe bend
(3)
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Oct 20, 2026
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ELL
Pipe bend
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UHS
Syllables of uncertainty
(3)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
UHS
Syllables of uncertainty
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1%
LAMAR
Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
LAMAR
Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick
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EAT
Inhale, maybe
(3)
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Oct 16, 2026
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EAT
Inhale, maybe
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1%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
EASYA
Course selection for a student with senioritis, maybe
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
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EASYA
Course selection for a student with senioritis, maybe
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SPREES
Benders
(6)
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Oct 15, 2026
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SPREES
Benders
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NELSON
Country legend Willie
(6)
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Oct 15, 2026
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NELSON
Country legend Willie
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AMIGA
Latina friend
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
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AMIGA
Latina friend
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TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
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Oct 14, 2026
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TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
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RAJ
TV friend of Sheldon and Howard
(3)
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Oct 13, 2026
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RAJ
TV friend of Sheldon and Howard
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PRACTICALJOKE
Filling a friend's car with balloons, e.g.
(13)
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Oct 12, 2026
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PRACTICALJOKE
Filling a friend's car with balloons, e.g.
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SICK
Unable to go to school, maybe
(4)
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Oct 12, 2026
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SICK
Unable to go to school, maybe
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AOL
Internet pioneer acquired by the tech conglomerate Bending Spoons in 2026
(3)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
AOL
Internet pioneer acquired by the tech conglomerate Bending Spoons in 2026
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OTIS
R&B legend Redding
(4)
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Oct 11, 2026
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OTIS
R&B legend Redding
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SWEETS
Term of endearment
(6)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
SWEETS
Term of endearment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
ACT
Pretend
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
ACT
Pretend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
SCARING
Giving nightmares, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
SCARING
Giving nightmares, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
BYRON
Romantic poet who died fighting for Greek independence
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
BYRON
Romantic poet who died fighting for Greek independence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
AIOLI
Garlicky mayo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
AIOLI
Garlicky mayo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
ONEAL
Lakers legend Shaquille
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
ONEAL
Lakers legend Shaquille
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
DYES
Lends color
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
DYES
Lends color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending a relationship
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending a relationship
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
DIVA
Aria singer, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
DIVA
Aria singer, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
WII
Nintendo console released in 2006
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
WII
Nintendo console released in 2006
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
AIDS
Lends a hand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
AIDS
Lends a hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
PHOEBE
"Friends" friend
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
PHOEBE
"Friends" friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
BELLES
Some ball attendees
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
BELLES
Some ball attendees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
ENERGYFIELDS
Auras around people with split ends?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
1%
ENERGYFIELDS
Auras around people with split ends?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
RISE
Ascend
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
RISE
Ascend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
ASHA
Girl who befriends a magical star in Disney's "Wish"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
ASHA
Girl who befriends a magical star in Disney's "Wish"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
ESOTERIC
Tough to comprehend
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
ESOTERIC
Tough to comprehend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
TKOS
Bout enders, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
TKOS
Bout enders, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
ZELDA
Nintendo princess
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
ZELDA
Nintendo princess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
ATLAS
Geography buff's compendium
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
ATLAS
Geography buff's compendium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
JIMI
"Purple Haze" rocker Hendrix
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
JIMI
"Purple Haze" rocker Hendrix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
ALLY
Friend
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
ALLY
Friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
AMI
French friend
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
AMI
French friend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
MIAMOR
Spanish term of endearment
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
MIAMOR
Spanish term of endearment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
MAILS
Sends
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
MAILS
Sends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
USEUP
Spend all of
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
USEUP
Spend all of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
KEIRA
Knightley of "Bend It Like Beckham"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
KEIRA
Knightley of "Bend It Like Beckham"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ONHOLD
Pending
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
ONHOLD
Pending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
AMEN
Prayer ender
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
AMEN
Prayer ender
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
ANITA
Feminist Frequency founder Sarkeesian
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ANITA
Feminist Frequency founder Sarkeesian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
ECO
Earth-friendly prefix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ECO
Earth-friendly prefix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
PERIOD
Sentence ender
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
PERIOD
Sentence ender
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
STRAT
Fender guitar, familiarly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
STRAT
Fender guitar, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
AMIS
French friends
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
AMIS
French friends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
SWEEPER
Center defender in soccer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
SWEEPER
Center defender in soccer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
TODS
High-end Italian shoe brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
TODS
High-end Italian shoe brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
EYRE
Lowood attendee of literature
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
EYRE
Lowood attendee of literature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
SINEW
Tendon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
SINEW
Tendon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
HARPO
__ Productions: media company founded by Oprah
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
HARPO
__ Productions: media company founded by Oprah
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
CHE
"Weekend Update" comic Michael
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
CHE
"Weekend Update" comic Michael
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
AFAR
Nowhere near
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
AFAR
Nowhere near
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
ELENA
"My Brilliant Friend" novelist Ferrante
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
ELENA
"My Brilliant Friend" novelist Ferrante
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
DODO
Bird that was once endemic to Mauritius
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
DODO
Bird that was once endemic to Mauritius
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
TACOTRUCKS
Some street food vendors
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
TACOTRUCKS
Some street food vendors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ALI
Legend in the ring
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
ALI
Legend in the ring
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ARETHA
Soul legend Franklin
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
ARETHA
Soul legend Franklin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ESE
Language ending
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
ESE
Language ending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
PRODIGALPERSON
Big spender?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
PRODIGALPERSON
Big spender?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
MIIS
Nintendo virtual personae
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
MIIS
Nintendo virtual personae
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
RELO
Settle elsewhere, casually
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
RELO
Settle elsewhere, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
APPSTORE
Mobile vendor?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
APPSTORE
Mobile vendor?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
BRAD
Slender fastener
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
BRAD
Slender fastener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
AID
Lend a hand
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
AID
Lend a hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
BIKE
Eco-friendly commuting option
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
BIKE
Eco-friendly commuting option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
OPENER
Bartending tool
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
OPENER
Bartending tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
TAPER
Slender candle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
TAPER
Slender candle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
FACETHEMUSIC
Accept unintended consequences
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
FACETHEMUSIC
Accept unintended consequences
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
RIP
Mender's target
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
RIP
Mender's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
OOO
"Not answering email," briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
OOO
"Not answering email," briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
SATANIC
Truly fiendish
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SATANIC
Truly fiendish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
REASONS
Whys and wherefores
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
REASONS
Whys and wherefores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
ITSLOVE
Term of endearment?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
ITSLOVE
Term of endearment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
ALLS
"__ well that ends well"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
ALLS
"__ well that ends well"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
TONY
"Copacabana" bartender
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
TONY
"Copacabana" bartender
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
PROS
Referendum side
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
PROS
Referendum side
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on April 2, 2018
Smallest chess piece
Crossword Clue
Intl. alliance with a phonetic alphabet
Crossword Clue
Test for fit
Crossword Clue
Where to find Columbus
Crossword Clue
Surrounded by
Crossword Clue
Like a wolfman
Crossword Clue
Made it possible (for)
Crossword Clue
Bit of campaign ugliness
Crossword Clue
In a jittery way
Crossword Clue
Food storage cover
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 195 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LEADINGQUESTION (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found"?
The best answer for "It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found" is LEADINGQUESTION with 15 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found" 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 April 2, 2018.