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Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!"

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 19, 2021 Answers

Looking for the answer to the crossword clue "Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!""? This clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on April 19, 2021. After searching through our extensive database of crossword solutions, we found 177 potential answers for this clue. The top-ranked answer is ATE (3 letters) with a 99% confidence rating based on how frequently it appears across published crosswords.

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ATE
Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2021
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ERRS
Books a table for seven at 6 instead of six at 7, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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ENO
Producer on seven U2 albums
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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VEEP
Political satire that won 17 Emmys in seven seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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CANADA
Home of seven NHL teams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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WESSEX
One of the seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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SEAS
Sail the seven __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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ENVY
One of the seven deadly sins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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IVES
"As I was going to St. ___, I met a man with seven wives"
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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GLAADAWARDS
Honors given to "Will & Grace" seven times
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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ANDES
Mountains in seven South American nations
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
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HARP
Stringed instrument with seven pedals
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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MEALS
Hobbits have seven of them a day
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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NOHIT
Like seven Nolan Ryan games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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MOORE
Roger who played James Bond seven times
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
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DOGPOUNDS
Units of weight equivalent to roughly seven times that of a human?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
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ASIA
Largest of seven
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2025
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SIETE
Spanish for “seven”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
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SEI
Italian six
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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GOATS
Nannies and kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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SCARE
"We __ because we care": Monsters, Inc. motto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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SUGARCRASH
*What may follow kids in a candy store?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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PTS
TD's six
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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FORSOMEREASON
"Not sure why, but ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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SSN
Nine-digit ID that never begins with a nine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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LEE
Gymnast Suni with six Olympic medals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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IWONTBITE
"No need to be afraid of me!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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QUARK
Particle with six "flavors"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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ICKY
Like Brussels sprouts, to many kids
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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CLOUD
On __ nine: elated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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SQUAREROOTS
*Two and three, to four and nine (point-of-sale technology)
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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BUDDRY
"Why ask why?" beer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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SMH
"idk why anyone would do that"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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BOUNCING
Like kids in an inflatable castle
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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ELDEST
Like Greg, among the Brady kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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ITJUSTIS
Unsatisfying response to "why?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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VOCAL
Not afraid to speak up
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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CALLED
"But that's not why I __ ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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REAR
Raise, as kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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SELES
Monica who won nine tennis majors
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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RATEDR
Unlike a kids' movie
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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WASHABLE
Like some kids' markers or paint
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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SUEME
"I have a good lawyer and I'm not afraid!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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NOBEL
Prestigious prize with six categories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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ALARM
Noise that repeats nine minutes after snoozing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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CHAOS
"We adore __ because we love to produce order": M.C. Escher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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LISA
One of the Simpson kids
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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OXO
Maker of Stick & Stay plates and bowls for kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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EQUAL
Like six and half a dozen
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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TVSEASONS
"Lost" had six
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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OREO
Cookie with six Thanksgiving-inspired flavors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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LISTS
What kids mail to Santa
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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CRAPS
Dice game with an easy six bet
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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GOATYOGA
Fitness class with kids?
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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KICKTHECANON
"Don't be afraid to embrace fan fiction!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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BUTTHATSNOTFAIR
"All the other kids get to!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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EMPTYNEST
What's left when kids go to college
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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NONET
Composition for nine musicians
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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SNOWDAYS
Breaks that happen because of a fall?
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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OWETO
Have because of
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
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ANNE
Name of two of Henry VIII's six wives
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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TEEN
Suffix for "four" or "six," but not "five"
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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JOHNDEERETOYS
Green-and-yellow farm playthings for kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
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YULE
Season celebrated by gifted kids?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
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MOONBOUNCE
*Inflatable structure at a kids party
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
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REARS
Raises, as kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
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HIPPO
"Hungry hungry" animal in a kids game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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BALLETMOVEMENTS
Plie and chasse, e.g. (In this answer, note letter six)
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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COLUMNS
Newspaper features (... letter six)
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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PENALTYSHOT
What Mario Lemieux converted to a goal six times out of eight
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
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XERS
Many Boomers' kids
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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DADA
First word for some kids
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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BRATS
Spoiled kids
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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UNICEF
Global org. that helps kids
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
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PREK
School for young kids, informally
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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SANDPIT
Box where British kids use pails and shovels
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
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PUN
"I don't trust stairs because they're always up to something," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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TVTIME
Period between homework and dinner, for some kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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MLBALLSTAR
Athlete in the Midsummer Classic, or what can be found six times in this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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OUT
One of six in an inning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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AVLAB
Space for tech-savvy HS kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
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FINALCUT
Edited version seen in theaters, and what six long answers in this puzzle need to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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SPACECAMP
Place for kids with lofty goals?
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
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BITTERSITTER
"Teach your kids some manners! And get better snacks," snapped the __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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NAP
__ trapped: stuck at home because of a tot's sleep schedule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
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LETS
"Sure, why not?!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
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EMME
Supermodel who wrote the kids book "What Are You Hungry For?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2025
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OSH
Start of a kids clothing line name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
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ENIGMA
Challenging riddle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2025
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OUTS
There are six in one inning
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2025
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DRESSCODE
Reason why a restaurant might keep a supply of jackets
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
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SIT
Look after the kids
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
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FORESTPRESCHOOL
Outdoor learning environment for young kids
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
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SHY
Like kids at a new school, often
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
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UNS
Young ___ (kids)
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2025
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GOAT
One looking after the kids?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
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WHENEVERFOLKSASKMEWHY
Start of a riddle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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WHATISMYUSUALRESPONSE
End of the riddle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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EMU
Bird that can be six feet tall
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
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COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
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FORNOGOODREASON
Just because
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
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SLIMEMOLDS
Shapers for kids' goo?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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TOYPIANOS
Play things for kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
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TOES
Emu's six
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
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IFACHARACTERIN
Start of a riddle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
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WHATCOULDHISNAMEBE
End of the riddle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
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YOLO
"I'll never have this chance again, so why not!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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TDPASS
Completion worth six points, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
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WORKINGMYWAYBACKTOU
What I am doing when spelling out six long answers in this puzzle?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
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DORA
“Explorer” of kids’ TV
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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WHENIASKEDTHEWOMANWHY
Start of a riddle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
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WHATWASHERREPLY
End of the riddle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
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CARBONFREE
Like renewable energy ... or nine long answers in this puzzle?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
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EDAM
Answer to the riddle "What cheese is made backward?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
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KOANS
Zen riddles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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DIA
Semana seventh
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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HER
Feminine pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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AREPA
Griddled corn cake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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TDS
NFL six-pointers
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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TOTO
Canine visitor to the Emerald City
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ODIE
Davis canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ENAMEL
Canine coat?
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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DENTALPLAN
What covers canines?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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SEPTUPLE
Increase sevenfold
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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TEETHES
Acquires canines, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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ANDI
"__ Mack": Disney Channel series featuring seventh graders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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HOMEGYM
Where you can get a six-pack in your pj's
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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DINGO
Down Under canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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PRAIRIEDOG
Burrowing animal that isn't a canine, despite its name
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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WOLF
Canine in some fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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SNOOPY
Comics canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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FANG
Canine's canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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SLEDDOGS
Iditarod canines
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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WOMANLY
Feminine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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ELLA
Feminine Spanish pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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SAMOYED
Floofy canine breed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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SMASHBURGER
Order that requires a superhot griddle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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SIXES
Pair that loses to sevens
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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TWEEN
Many a sixth grader
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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OWIE
Minor injury, in kidspeak
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
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HERS
Feminine possessive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
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ABS
Parts of six-packs
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
1%
SCOOB
2020 film about Shaggy's canine sidekick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
1%
GREATDANE
*Canine that originated in Germany, despite its name
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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YIN
Feminine concept in Taoism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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DOG
Canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
1%
NEARBEERS
Weak six-packs?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
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LOGE
Mezzanine section
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
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TONIC
Drink with quinine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
1%
WAG
Canine "I'm happy to see you!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
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SHARPEI
Chinese canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
1%
SCRAP
Deep-six or eighty-six
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
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BOXER
Square-jawed canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2025
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TEETH
Canines, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
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DOGBONE
Target for a canine's canines
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
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ESSA
Feminine Italian pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
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DDS
Canine care deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
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TOOTH
Canine, e.g.
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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SNIFFERDOG
*Trained canine in an airport, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
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PUG
Compact canine
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
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GINANDTONIC
Cocktail that often contains quinine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
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ARF
Canine greeting
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 18, 2025
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AGEDCHEESE
It's riddled with bacteria, even after it's cured
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
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LABS
Chocolate canines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
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DAME
Feminine "sir"
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
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CORGI
Short-legged canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
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THERESNOPLACELIKE
Start of the riddle’s answer
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
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HOMEFORTHEHOLLANDAISE
End of the riddle’s answer
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
PRETEEN
Fifth- or sixth-grader, usually
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
1%
SHE
Feminine pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2024

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on April 19, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ATE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!""?
The best answer for "Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!"" is ATE with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Kid's riddle: "Why is six afraid of seven?" "Because seven __ nine!"" 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 19, 2021.
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