Crossword Answer For
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 13, 2026 Answers
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Answer
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99%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
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Apr 13, 2026
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
6%
EASTCOAST
Home to every Ivy League school
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
6%
EASTCOAST
Home to every Ivy League school
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
3%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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LEADS
Goes first
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
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LEADS
Goes first
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GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
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Sep 12, 2026
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GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
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Sep 12, 2026
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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UNIT
Second, but not first
(4)
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Aug 27, 2026
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UNIT
Second, but not first
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
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ROCKETSCIENCE
Hard stuff in school
(13)
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Aug 20, 2026
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ROCKETSCIENCE
Hard stuff in school
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THESIS
Grad school hurdle
(6)
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Aug 19, 2026
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THESIS
Grad school hurdle
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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)
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Aug 17, 2026
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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
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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ANAT
Med school subj.
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
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ANAT
Med school subj.
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AFI
Nonprofit org. with a school for aspiring moviemakers
(3)
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Jul 26, 2026
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AFI
Nonprofit org. with a school for aspiring moviemakers
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NIT
Tiny issue
(3)
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Jul 8, 2026
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NIT
Tiny issue
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
(3)
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Jul 7, 2026
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
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NEWLY
For the first time
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Jul 4, 2026
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NEWLY
For the first time
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
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Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
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WON
Was first
(3)
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Jul 2, 2026
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WON
Was first
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ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
(5)
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Jul 1, 2026
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ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
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WIN
Finish first
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
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ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
(5)
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Jun 18, 2026
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ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
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RICE
Texas school with an owl mascot
(4)
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Jun 17, 2026
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RICE
Texas school with an owl mascot
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DOG
Obedience school attendee
(3)
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Jun 14, 2026
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DOG
Obedience school attendee
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ESL
Night school subj.
(3)
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Jun 3, 2026
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ESL
Night school subj.
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ETON
Collar named for an elite school
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May 29, 2026
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ETON
Collar named for an elite school
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TCU
Ft. Worth school
(3)
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May 22, 2026
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TCU
Ft. Worth school
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ENGR
Many a tech school grad
(4)
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May 20, 2026
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ENGR
Many a tech school grad
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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LAPSE
Coverage issue
(5)
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May 9, 2026
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LAPSE
Coverage issue
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
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May 5, 2026
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
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LED
Went first
(3)
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Apr 25, 2026
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LED
Went first
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
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GAINTIDECHEER
Improve Alabama school spirit in the laundry aisle?
(13)
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Apr 19, 2026
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GAINTIDECHEER
Improve Alabama school spirit in the laundry aisle?
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STYE
Ocular issue
(4)
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Apr 19, 2026
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STYE
Ocular issue
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VINESNOB
Gardener who only plants the most exquisite ivy?
(8)
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Apr 17, 2026
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VINESNOB
Gardener who only plants the most exquisite ivy?
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
(3)
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Apr 11, 2026
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
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MED
__ school
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Apr 5, 2026
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MED
__ school
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LEAD
Go first
(4)
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Apr 5, 2026
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LEAD
Go first
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
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Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
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Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
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Apr 4, 2026
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
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DITCH
Skip, as school
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
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DITCH
Skip, as school
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
(13)
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Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
(11)
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Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
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TWEENSPEEDS
Data from a middle school track meet?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
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TWEENSPEEDS
Data from a middle school track meet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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IDBADGE
Workplace accessibility issue?
(7)
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Mar 19, 2026
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IDBADGE
Workplace accessibility issue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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TRI
The first "T" of TNT
(3)
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Mar 9, 2026
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TRI
The first "T" of TNT
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ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
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ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
(9)
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Mar 5, 2026
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GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
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BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
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BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
(4)
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Mar 5, 2026
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NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
(6)
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Mar 5, 2026
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IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
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OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
(5)
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Feb 27, 2026
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OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
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NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
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FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
(5)
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Feb 26, 2026
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UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
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ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
(7)
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Feb 24, 2026
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ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
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BFA
Film school deg.
(3)
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Feb 23, 2026
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BFA
Film school deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
3%
KITCHENSTAPLES
Metal fasteners at a culinary school?
(14)
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Feb 22, 2026
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KITCHENSTAPLES
Metal fasteners at a culinary school?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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CUTTINGCLASS
Taking time off from school?
(12)
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Feb 19, 2026
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CUTTINGCLASS
Taking time off from school?
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EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
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EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ALL
Bailiff's first word
(3)
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Feb 17, 2026
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ALL
Bailiff's first word
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EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
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EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
(5)
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Feb 12, 2026
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AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
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ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ONE
Measure's first beat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
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ONE
Measure's first beat
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EMORY
Atlanta school
(5)
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Feb 11, 2026
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EMORY
Atlanta school
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DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
(5)
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Feb 11, 2026
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DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
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DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
(4)
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Feb 8, 2026
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DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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RPI
Upstate NY school
(3)
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Feb 8, 2026
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RPI
Upstate NY school
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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GPAS
High school stats
(4)
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Feb 6, 2026
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GPAS
High school stats
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PBJ
Many a school sammie
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
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PBJ
Many a school sammie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
3%
MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
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MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(15)
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Feb 4, 2026
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FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
(11)
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Feb 4, 2026
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WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
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HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(11)
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Feb 4, 2026
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HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
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USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
3%
USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
(4)
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Jan 27, 2026
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GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
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CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
3%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
3%
NECKTIE
Part of some school uniforms
(7)
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Jan 25, 2026
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NECKTIE
Part of some school uniforms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
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MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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YORK
City where the Peppermint Pattie was first produced
(4)
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Jan 13, 2026
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YORK
City where the Peppermint Pattie was first produced
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OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
(5)
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Jan 12, 2026
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OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
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DIORAMA
Elementary school shoebox project
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
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DIORAMA
Elementary school shoebox project
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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DAISY
Princess who first appeared in Super Mario Land
(5)
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Jan 10, 2026
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DAISY
Princess who first appeared in Super Mario Land
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WREN
Bird whose first letter is silent
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
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WREN
Bird whose first letter is silent
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AMARANTH
"Ancient grain" that's actually a seed (... the first 6 letters of this answer)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
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AMARANTH
"Ancient grain" that's actually a seed (... the first 6 letters of this answer)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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TOONIE
Canadian $2 coin (... first 4 letters)
(6)
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Jan 8, 2026
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TOONIE
Canadian $2 coin (... first 4 letters)
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HYDRATED
Having drunk enough (... first 2 letters)
(8)
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Jan 8, 2026
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HYDRATED
Having drunk enough (... first 2 letters)
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ERODE
Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)
(5)
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Jan 8, 2026
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ERODE
Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)
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GAP
Continuity issue
(3)
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Jan 4, 2026
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GAP
Continuity issue
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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ETSY
The first item sold on it was a flamingo-print zip pouch
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
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ETSY
The first item sold on it was a flamingo-print zip pouch
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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LEARNERSPERM
Beauty school treatment?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
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LEARNERSPERM
Beauty school treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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DEBATER
Person who may be the first affirmative speaker
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
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DEBATER
Person who may be the first affirmative speaker
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ANDERSONCOOPER
CNN host and "60 Minutes" correspondent (In this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters and the first 1)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
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ANDERSONCOOPER
CNN host and "60 Minutes" correspondent (In this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters and the first 1)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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POPSICLESTICK
Wooden piece in some DIY Christmas ornaments (... the last letter and the first 3)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
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POPSICLESTICK
Wooden piece in some DIY Christmas ornaments (... the last letter and the first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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TALKAGOODGAME
Speak convincingly (... the last 2 letters and the first 3)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
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TALKAGOODGAME
Speak convincingly (... the last 2 letters and the first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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OSWALD
The Penguin's first name
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
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OSWALD
The Penguin's first name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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TEN
Sum of the first three prime numbers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
3%
TEN
Sum of the first three prime numbers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
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IDEA
Innovator's first step
(4)
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Dec 17, 2025
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IDEA
Innovator's first step
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3%
OUTOFRANGE
Unable to pick up a signal (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 5 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
3%
OUTOFRANGE
Unable to pick up a signal (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 5 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
3%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
GRAPHICTEE
Shirt with a design (... first 4 letters + the last letter)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
3%
GRAPHICTEE
Shirt with a design (... first 4 letters + the last letter)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
PLAYITBYEAR
Deliver a scoreless performance? (... first letter + the last 3 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
3%
PLAYITBYEAR
Deliver a scoreless performance? (... first letter + the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
EID
Holiday that begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
3%
EID
Holiday that begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
ERIK
Author Weihenmayer who was the first blind person to summit Mount Everest
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
3%
ERIK
Author Weihenmayer who was the first blind person to summit Mount Everest
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
MUSEUM
The first "M" of MoMA
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
3%
MUSEUM
The first "M" of MoMA
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
3%
FROZENACCOUNT
Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
3%
FROZENACCOUNT
Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
3%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
ILLUSTRATION
Children's book feature (... first 5 letters + the last 3)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
3%
ILLUSTRATION
Children's book feature (... first 5 letters + the last 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
CHARACTERCODE
Letter's numeric value, in computing (... first 5 letters + the last 2)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
3%
CHARACTERCODE
Letter's numeric value, in computing (... first 5 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
ENEMY
Glinda, to Elphaba, at first
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
ENEMY
Glinda, to Elphaba, at first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
YOUWILLBEMYSTICS
Message to a graduating class at an occult school?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
YOUWILLBEMYSTICS
Message to a graduating class at an occult school?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
FINGERWAVE
*S-shaped hairstyle (In this clue's answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
3%
FINGERWAVE
*S-shaped hairstyle (In this clue's answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
3%
SELFDRIVEN
*Intrinsically motivated (... the first two and last three letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
3%
SELFDRIVEN
*Intrinsically motivated (... the first two and last three letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
3%
NICELYDONE
*"Great job!" (... the first two and last two letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
3%
NICELYDONE
*"Great job!" (... the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
3%
SDSU
SoCal school for the Aztecs
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
3%
SDSU
SoCal school for the Aztecs
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
3%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
3%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
3%
SSN
ID first issued in 1936
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
3%
SSN
ID first issued in 1936
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
3%
DOTEDU
End of a school email address
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
3%
DOTEDU
End of a school email address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
3%
ERASER
Pink school supply
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
3%
ERASER
Pink school supply
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
3%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
3%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
3%
SNOW
Reason for a day off school
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
3%
SNOW
Reason for a day off school
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
3%
AGEONE
Timing of many first steps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
3%
AGEONE
Timing of many first steps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
3%
EARVIN
Magic Johnson's first name
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
3%
EARVIN
Magic Johnson's first name
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
3%
LIMESCALE
Hard water issue
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
3%
LIMESCALE
Hard water issue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
3%
LAG
Streaming issue
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
3%
LAG
Streaming issue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
3%
OBAMA
Former first lady Michelle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
3%
OBAMA
Former first lady Michelle
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
3%
AMBI
Both, at first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
3%
AMBI
Both, at first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
3%
SKIRTS
Avoids, as an issue
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
3%
SKIRTS
Avoids, as an issue
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
3%
UMIAMI
Hurricanes' school, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
3%
UMIAMI
Hurricanes' school, informally
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
3%
SOUNDADVICE
Wise words ... or 17-, 28- and 44-Across, based on their first words?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
3%
SOUNDADVICE
Wise words ... or 17-, 28- and 44-Across, based on their first words?
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
3%
PLEASE
Polite word repeated in the Beatles' first album title
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
3%
PLEASE
Polite word repeated in the Beatles' first album title
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
3%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
3%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
3%
CONDO
Individually owned unit (... this answer's first four)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
3%
CONDO
Individually owned unit (... this answer's first four)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
3%
UTENSILS
Sporks and chopsticks (... first three)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
3%
UTENSILS
Sporks and chopsticks (... first three)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
3%
URANUS
Planet beyond Saturn (... first two)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
3%
URANUS
Planet beyond Saturn (... first two)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
3%
PAIGE
Bueckers who was first overall pick at the 2025 WNBA draft
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
3%
PAIGE
Bueckers who was first overall pick at the 2025 WNBA draft
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
3%
POPSONGS
Many are played at school dances
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
3%
POPSONGS
Many are played at school dances
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
3%
SAGEKOTSENBURG
Winner of the first Olympic gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
3%
SAGEKOTSENBURG
Winner of the first Olympic gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
TBONDS
Govt.-issued investments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
TBONDS
Govt.-issued investments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
GMAT
B-school entry req.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
GMAT
B-school entry req.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
HEP
Old-school cool
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
HEP
Old-school cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
THEE
Old-school "you"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
THEE
Old-school "you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
CARTILAGE
Joint tissue
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
CARTILAGE
Joint tissue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
EPA
Org. that issues Energy Star labels
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
EPA
Org. that issues Energy Star labels
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
GRAYMATTER
Some tissue in the central nervous system
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
1%
GRAYMATTER
Some tissue in the central nervous system
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
TEARY
In need of tissues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
1%
TEARY
In need of tissues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
INON
Privy to
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
INON
Privy to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
LACTIC
Kind of acid produced in muscle tissue
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
LACTIC
Kind of acid produced in muscle tissue
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
SSNS
Govt.-issued IDs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
SSNS
Govt.-issued IDs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
RETRO
Old-school
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
RETRO
Old-school
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SSA
Govt. ID issuer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
SSA
Govt. ID issuer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
BIOPSY
Examination of excised tissue
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
BIOPSY
Examination of excised tissue
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
APPLIEDTOPLIES
The tissue manufacturer was __
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
APPLIEDTOPLIES
The tissue manufacturer was __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
BAWLS
Goes through a lot of tissues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
BAWLS
Goes through a lot of tissues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
LESION
Tissue concern
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
LESION
Tissue concern
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
ILLS
Societal issues
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
1%
ILLS
Societal issues
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
ZITS
Comic strip about a high schooler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
ZITS
Comic strip about a high schooler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
TEEN
Typical high schooler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
TEEN
Typical high schooler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
CEO
Possible title for a B-school grad
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
CEO
Possible title for a B-school grad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
PLY
Tissue layer
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
1%
PLY
Tissue layer
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
1%
ATEIT
Fell face-first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
ATEIT
Fell face-first
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
PLAY
Enjoy recess in a schoolyard
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
PLAY
Enjoy recess in a schoolyard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
ONA
__ first-name basis
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
ONA
__ first-name basis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
KLEENEX
Facial tissue brand
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
1%
KLEENEX
Facial tissue brand
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
1%
ACLS
Tissues commonly examined by MRIs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
1%
ACLS
Tissues commonly examined by MRIs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
1%
DAYCARE
Place to drop off preschoolers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
1%
DAYCARE
Place to drop off preschoolers
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
1%
TEENAGER
Many a first-time voter
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
TEENAGER
Many a first-time voter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
IVIES
Octet of elite schools
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
1%
IVIES
Octet of elite schools
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D." have?
We found 1 exact solution and 186 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is YALE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D."?
The best answer for "Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D." is YALE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D." been used as a crossword clue?
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