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Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword August 22, 2026 Answers

Searching for the answer to "Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press""? This crossword clue was published in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on August 22, 2026. Based on our analysis, we believe the answer is ETHEL (5 letters). Our database has 196 potential solutions for this clue, each ranked by confidence to help you solve your puzzle.

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ETHEL
Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
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BESS
First lady between Eleanor and Mamie
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EVE
First lady?
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ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
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DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
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CHER
Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop"
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
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HOAGIE
Sandwich also known as a grinder
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HAMOPERATORS
Amateurs who are known to make waves
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BSA
Org. now known as Scouting America
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GENOA
Italian city known for salami
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NAURU
South Pacific nation now known as the Republic of Naoero
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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
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
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BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
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GARBO
Greta known as the "Swedish Sphinx"
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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
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INCA
Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts"
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GAL
Young lady
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SHE
That lady
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GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
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CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
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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
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
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DALLAS
Texas city known as "Big D"
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GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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BTS
K-pop band also known as the Bangtan Boys
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GLASSETCHING
Art technique also known as French embossing
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PETRA
Historic site in Jordan known as the Rose City
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EMBED
War zone journalist
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MARIAHCAREY
Singer known as the "Queen of Christmas"
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VICTORIA
Beckham also known as Posh Spice
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ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
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AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
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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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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
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DELTS
Bench press muscles
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PEC
Bench press muscle
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WON
Was first
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ASSAM
Indian state known for silk and tea
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WIN
Finish first
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IRON
Go to press?
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ANA
TV journalist Cabrera
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HEROD
Judean king known for ambitious building projects
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COOPERATORS
To: Broadcast journalist Anderson, surgical supply salesman
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BUNTERS
Players known to make sacrifices
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SHINTO
Worship of entities known as kami
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GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
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CELIA
Singer Cruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"
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CHRISTO
Artist known for fabric-wrapped installations
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ARUGULA
Leafy vegetable also known as rocket
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WANG
Designer Vera known for bridal gowns
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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ALEXA
Wrestler Bliss known as "Five Feet of Fury"
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
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IRONIRONY
Pressing the "permanent press" button?
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SOJOURNERTRUTH
Abolitionist known for her "Ain't I a Woman" speech
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LED
Went first
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IDA
St. known for spuds
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
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NES
Console known as Famicom in Japan
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GOTHS
Folks who may dress in all black
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
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ERS
Hosp. areas known for long wait times
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
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THEDEADMANSHAND
Black aces and black eights
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DOTH
"The lady __ protest too much, methinks"
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PARKAVENUE
Manhattan thoroughfare known for ritzy residences
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LEAD
Go first
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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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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
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BEALE
Memphis street known for blues
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OAHU
Island known as "The Gathering Place"
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EMO
Subculture associated with black hair dye
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RBG
SCOTUS justice who was known for her dissents
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PSAKI
Biden-era press secretary Jen
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EMOHAIR
Choppy, layered style with black bangs
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OPOSSUMS
American marsupials known for playing dead
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NEE
Once known as
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MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
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EPSOM
English town known for its salt
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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)
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
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POLLYHOLLIDAY
Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
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HER
That lady
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EEVEE
Species known as the Evolution Pokémon
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SCOTT
Joplin known as the "King of Ragtime"
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KIT
Word with mess or press
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ORLA
Irish designer Kiely known for her stem leaf print
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MAEWEST
1930s film star known for double entendres
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LASS
Young lady
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TRI
The first "T" of TNT
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GAINSMASS
Grows, as a black hole
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UVTATTOO
Skin art only visible in black light
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ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
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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)
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NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
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IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
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VANS
Shoe brand known for a checkerboard design
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OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
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NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
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FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
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SPAS
Places known for robes and wraps
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EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
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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"
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SEDONA
Arizona city known for sandstone formations
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PRINTERINK
It can be cyan, magenta, yellow or black
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EDEN
First lady's garden?
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AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
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ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
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ONE
Measure's first beat
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ERIE
Lake known for walleye
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ETCH
Make a lasting impression?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
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MAAM
"M'lady"
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DIOSMIO
Spanish expression of shock
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MANET
Impressionist painter Édouard
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SWIPELEFT
Express disinterest on a dating app
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IGLOO
Shelter made of compressed snow
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DYLAN
"A Complete Unknown" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
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PENT
Suppressed, with "up"
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YETHEREWEARE
Frustrated expression
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HENRI
Postimpressionist painter Rousseau
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IMO
Letters expressing personal thoughts
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AMERICANO
Espresso variety
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ONYX
Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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CONIFER
Cypress, for one
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EMOTE
Express feelings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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DIRGE
Expression of grief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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CREMA
Espresso froth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
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VARIABLES
Unknown qualities
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RAFA
Rival of The Djoker and Fed Express
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PANIC
Lose it under pressure
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ASTHEKIDSSAY
Comment after using a new expression
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CLAUDE
Impressionist Monet
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PODS
Nespresso inserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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LOSSY
__ compression: information technology method
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TREE
Cypress or cedar
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FLATWHITES
Espressos with steamed milk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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OPI
Maker of Sticking Point press-on nails
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SHONE
Gave an impressive performance
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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STYES
Warm compress targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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BAEZ
Barbaro's role in "A Complete Unknown"
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VISUALCUES
Facial expressions, e.g.
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AHAS
Expressions of discovery
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IFEELBAD
Guilty expression
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UNSEE
"Cannot __": slangy expression of mock horror
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SOFTSELL
Low-pressure approach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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SCOWL
Dark expression
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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MOIRA
"Schitt's Creek" character with an impressive wig collection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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QUASH
Suppress
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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ANIMOJI
Apple avatar that tracks your facial expressions
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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IWANTTO
Expression of desire
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ANON
Author unknown, for short
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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ADAGES
Well-known sayings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ACE
One at a blackjack table, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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LATTE
Milky espresso drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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BIG
Well-known
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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NEXTLEVEL
Truly impressive
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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PERCENT
Symbol produced by pressing shift+5
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SYS
Top no. in a blood pressure reading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
EASEL
One stands up for creative expression!
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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IMINHEAVEN
Happy expression?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
DINKY
Less than impressive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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CASESTUDY
Detailed report of an unusual medical malady, for one
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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DENTS
Bad impressions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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DIRTYCHAI
Tea with a shot of espresso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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CHAI
Dirty ___ (drink with espresso)
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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OREO
It is black-and-white but might get twisted
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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SNORTED
Expressed contempt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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OOH
"That's really impressive!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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SABRINACARPENTER
"Espresso" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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LAST
__-in first-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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FREEZINGUP
Choking under pressure
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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CAIN
Eve's firstborn
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on August 22, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 196 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ETHEL (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press""?
The best answer for "Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"" is ETHEL with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"" 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 August 22, 2026.
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