Stumped by the crossword clue "Junk collector"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on March 4, 2020. We've scoured our database and found 93 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is TRASHCAN (8 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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93 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TRASHCAN
Junk collector
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2020
99%
TRASHCAN
Junk collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2020
8%
SINK
Dirty dish collector
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
SINK
Dirty dish collector
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
SLOP
AI-generated junk
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
8%
SLOP
AI-generated junk
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
8%
PANEL
Solar energy collector
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
8%
PANEL
Solar energy collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
8%
TRAP
Lint collector
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
8%
TRAP
Lint collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
8%
NEWAGER
Crystal collector, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
NEWAGER
Crystal collector, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
TRASHHEAP
What a load of junk!
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
8%
TRASHHEAP
What a load of junk!
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
8%
SPAMS
Pesters with junk messages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
8%
SPAMS
Pesters with junk messages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
8%
ASHPAN
Cinder collector
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
8%
ASHPAN
Cinder collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
8%
CREDITOR
Coin collector?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
8%
CREDITOR
Coin collector?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
8%
TIPJAR
Bill collector at a coffee shop
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 14, 2025
8%
TIPJAR
Bill collector at a coffee shop
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
8%
BURSAR
Tuition collector
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
8%
BURSAR
Tuition collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
8%
BEE
Pollen collector
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
8%
BEE
Pollen collector
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
8%
RAINBARREL
Drop collector
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2024
8%
RAINBARREL
Drop collector
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
8%
SPY
Intel collector
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
SPY
Intel collector
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
SWAB
DNA sample collector
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
SWAB
DNA sample collector
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
SPACEWASTE
Floating junk
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 25, 2024
8%
SPACEWASTE
Floating junk
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2024
8%
LENO
Famed car collector Jay
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 18, 2024
8%
LENO
Famed car collector Jay
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2024
8%
QTIP
Sample collector, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2024
8%
QTIP
Sample collector, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
8%
AGATEKEEPER
Rock collector?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2024
8%
AGATEKEEPER
Rock collector?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
8%
TILL
Cash collector
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2023
8%
TILL
Cash collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
8%
PETAL
Pollen collector?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2023
8%
PETAL
Pollen collector?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2023
8%
BASKET
Laundry collector
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 4, 2023
8%
BASKET
Laundry collector
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 4, 2023
8%
ARCO
Gas brand hidden in "solar collector"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2023
8%
ARCO
Gas brand hidden in "solar collector"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2023
8%
METER
Coin collector?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2022
8%
METER
Coin collector?
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2022
8%
SLOT
Coin collector?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2022
8%
SLOT
Coin collector?
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2022
8%
ADS
Most junk mail
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2022
8%
ADS
Most junk mail
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2022
8%
RISKY
Like junk bonds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2022
8%
RISKY
Like junk bonds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2022
8%
SLAG
Smelting junk
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 26, 2021
8%
SLAG
Smelting junk
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 26, 2021
8%
SPAM
Emailed junk
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 19, 2021
8%
SPAM
Emailed junk
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 19, 2021
8%
SOLOMONGUGGENHEIM
Art collector who founded a Manhattan museum
(17)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 17, 2021
8%
SOLOMONGUGGENHEIM
Art collector who founded a Manhattan museum
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 17, 2021
8%
ODED
Binged (on), as junk food
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2021
8%
ODED
Binged (on), as junk food
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2021
8%
RAG
Dust collector?
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 27, 2021
8%
RAG
Dust collector?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 27, 2021
8%
LIMITEDEDITION
Valuable designation for a collector
(14)
Universal Crossword
Sep 13, 2021
8%
LIMITEDEDITION
Valuable designation for a collector
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2021
8%
SPAMFOLDER
What's usually full of junk
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2021
8%
SPAMFOLDER
What's usually full of junk
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2021
8%
MINTSET
Prized buy for a coin collector
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 18, 2021
8%
MINTSET
Prized buy for a coin collector
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
8%
DAHL
Apt-sounding surname for a Barbie collector
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2021
8%
DAHL
Apt-sounding surname for a Barbie collector
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2021
8%
SCRAPHEAP
Place for junk
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2021
8%
SCRAPHEAP
Place for junk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2021
8%
INBOX
Mail collector
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2021
8%
INBOX
Mail collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
8%
TRASHBAG
Garbage collector
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 16, 2021
8%
TRASHBAG
Garbage collector
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 16, 2021
8%
SPAMFREE
Devoid of junk email
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 24, 2021
8%
SPAMFREE
Devoid of junk email
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 24, 2021
8%
EBAY
One of its first customers was a collector of broken laser pointers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2021
8%
EBAY
One of its first customers was a collector of broken laser pointers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2021
8%
TAXMAN
Certain unpopular collector
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2020
8%
TAXMAN
Certain unpopular collector
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2020
8%
BEEKEEPER
Honey collector
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2020
8%
BEEKEEPER
Honey collector
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2020
8%
GOLDENRETRIEVER
Tennis ball collector, after an encounter with King Midas?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2020
8%
GOLDENRETRIEVER
Tennis ball collector, after an encounter with King Midas?
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2020
8%
NUMISMATIST
Coin collector
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 21, 2020
8%
NUMISMATIST
Coin collector
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 21, 2020
8%
PHILATELIST
Stamp collector
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 21, 2020
8%
PHILATELIST
Stamp collector
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 21, 2020
8%
UNREAD
Like much junk mail
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2020
8%
UNREAD
Like much junk mail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2020
8%
SPAMBOT
Everything it produces is junk
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2019
8%
SPAMBOT
Everything it produces is junk
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2019
8%
DUSTPAN
Bunny collector?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2019
8%
DUSTPAN
Bunny collector?
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2019
8%
YARDSALE
"Get rid of junk" event
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 31, 2019
8%
YARDSALE
"Get rid of junk" event
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 31, 2019
8%
LESSOR
Rent check collector
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 21, 2019
8%
LESSOR
Rent check collector
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 21, 2019
8%
ODSON
Eats too much of, as junk food
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2019
8%
ODSON
Eats too much of, as junk food
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2019
8%
MAIL
Snail or junk follower
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2019
8%
MAIL
Snail or junk follower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2019
8%
BIB
Food collector, at times
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2018
8%
BIB
Food collector, at times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2018
8%
ANTTRAP
Baited insect collector
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2018
8%
ANTTRAP
Baited insect collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2018
8%
LANDLORD
Rent collector
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 14, 2018
8%
LANDLORD
Rent collector
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 14, 2018
8%
SEWER
Runoff collector
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2018
8%
SEWER
Runoff collector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2018
8%
DEANOFADMISSIONS
Martin the ticket collector?
(16)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 7, 2018
8%
DEANOFADMISSIONS
Martin the ticket collector?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 7, 2018
1%
RUST
Coating on a junkyard car
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
RUST
Coating on a junkyard car
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
RARE
Valuable to collectors
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
RARE
Valuable to collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
UNPAIDBILL
Debt collector's target
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
UNPAIDBILL
Debt collector's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
RAGS
Dust collectors
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
1%
RAGS
Dust collectors
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
BEES
Nectar collectors
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
1%
BEES
Nectar collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
1%
SLOTS
Coin collectors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
1%
SLOTS
Coin collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
RAKES
Leaf collectors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2025
1%
RAKES
Leaf collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
1%
SPIES
Intel collectors
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2024
1%
SPIES
Intel collectors
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2024
1%
BAHA
__ Men: one-hit junkanoo band of 2000
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2024
1%
BAHA
__ Men: one-hit junkanoo band of 2000
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2024
1%
REPOMEN
Certain unpopular collectors?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2024
1%
REPOMEN
Certain unpopular collectors?
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2024
1%
SEEDYMETERS
Crumbling coin collectors?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2023
1%
SEEDYMETERS
Crumbling coin collectors?
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
RATROD
Souped-up junker
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2023
1%
RATROD
Souped-up junker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2023
1%
TOWEDIN
Taken to the junkyard
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2023
1%
TOWEDIN
Taken to the junkyard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2023
1%
ASHCANS
Refuse collectors
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2023
1%
ASHCANS
Refuse collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2023
1%
PENS
Signature collector's tools
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2023
1%
PENS
Signature collector's tools
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
1%
TILLS
Bill collectors?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2023
1%
TILLS
Bill collectors?
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2023
1%
LPS
Record collector's collection
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
1%
LPS
Record collector's collection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
1%
POKEMONCARD
*Item traded among young collectors
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 25, 2022
1%
POKEMONCARD
*Item traded among young collectors
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2022
1%
BURSARS
Tuition collectors
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 22, 2022
1%
BURSARS
Tuition collectors
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 22, 2022
1%
MINISERIES
Baseball competitions for collectors of compact cars?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
1%
MINISERIES
Baseball competitions for collectors of compact cars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
1%
IAIER
More desirable to collectors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2022
1%
IAIER
More desirable to collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2022
1%
SCAVENGED
Picked around in, as a junkyard
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2022
1%
SCAVENGED
Picked around in, as a junkyard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2022
1%
METAL
Scrap, at a junkyard
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2021
1%
METAL
Scrap, at a junkyard
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2021
1%
APRONS
Spatter collectors
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2021
1%
APRONS
Spatter collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2021
1%
ASHMEN
Garbage collectors
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
1%
ASHMEN
Garbage collectors
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
1%
SCRAP
Discard at the junkyard
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2021
1%
SCRAP
Discard at the junkyard
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2021
1%
MEAN
Like a junkyard dog
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2021
1%
MEAN
Like a junkyard dog
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2021
1%
ART
Focus for some collectors
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2020
1%
ART
Focus for some collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2020
1%
ADRENALINE
Certain junkie's stimulus
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2020
1%
ADRENALINE
Certain junkie's stimulus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2020
1%
LEMONWEDGES
Shoes to wear when driving a junky car?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2020
1%
LEMONWEDGES
Shoes to wear when driving a junky car?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2020
1%
SICEM
Command to a junkyard dog
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2019
1%
SICEM
Command to a junkyard dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2019
1%
RARES
Hard-to-find items, to collectors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2018
1%
RARES
Hard-to-find items, to collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2018
1%
RARER
Worth more to collectors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2018
1%
RARER
Worth more to collectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2018
1%
BOSTONGARBAGE
Stuff hauled by Beantown trash collectors?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 11, 2018
1%
BOSTONGARBAGE
Stuff hauled by Beantown trash collectors?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 11, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Junk collector" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 93 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TRASHCAN (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Junk collector"?
The best answer for "Junk collector" is TRASHCAN with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Junk collector" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 4, 2020.