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Known by a special few

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 4, 2026 Answers

For the clue "Known by a special few" from the Universal Crossword crossword (January 4, 2026), we recommend ESOTERIC as the answer. It's 8 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 179 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.

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ESOTERIC
Known by a special few
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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CHER
Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HOAGIE
Sandwich also known as a grinder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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OPS
Word after photo or special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HAMOPERATORS
Amateurs who are known to make waves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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ASOFLATE
In the past few days
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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BSA
Org. now known as Scouting America
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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GENOA
Italian city known for salami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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NAURU
South Pacific nation now known as the Republic of Naoero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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GARBO
Greta known as the "Swedish Sphinx"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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INCA
Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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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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DALLAS
Texas city known as "Big D"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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BTS
K-pop band also known as the Bangtan Boys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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NAP
Catch a few winks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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MANY
Quite a few
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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GLASSETCHING
Art technique also known as French embossing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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PETRA
Historic site in Jordan known as the Rose City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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MARIAHCAREY
Singer known as the "Queen of Christmas"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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VICTORIA
Beckham also known as Posh Spice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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SOUP
Part of many a lunch special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
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MEH
Nothing special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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ASSAM
Indian state known for silk and tea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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HEROD
Judean king known for ambitious building projects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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NOTMANY
A few
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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BUNTERS
Players known to make sacrifices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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SHINTO
Worship of entities known as kami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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BOWL
Pick up a few spares, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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CELIA
Singer Cruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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CHRISTO
Artist known for fabric-wrapped installations
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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HEREARESOMETIPS
"Let me give you a few pointers ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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ARUGULA
Leafy vegetable also known as rocket
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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WANG
Designer Vera known for bridal gowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ALEXA
Wrestler Bliss known as "Five Feet of Fury"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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SOJOURNERTRUTH
Abolitionist known for her "Ain't I a Woman" speech
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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IDA
St. known for spuds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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ONEINAMILLION
Extremely special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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NES
Console known as Famicom in Japan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ERS
Hosp. areas known for long wait times
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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FIRSTDANCE
Wedding tradition featuring a special song
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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PARKAVENUE
Manhattan thoroughfare known for ritzy residences
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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BEALE
Memphis street known for blues
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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OAHU
Island known as "The Gathering Place"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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RBG
SCOTUS justice who was known for her dissents
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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OPOSSUMS
American marsupials known for playing dead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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NEE
Once known as
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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ENTREE
Daily special, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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EPSOM
English town known for its salt
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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POLLYHOLLIDAY
Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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SOME
A few
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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EEVEE
Species known as the Evolution Pokémon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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SCOTT
Joplin known as the "King of Ragtime"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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SOLASTMONTH
A few weeks out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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ORLA
Irish designer Kiely known for her stem leaf print
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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MAEWEST
1930s film star known for double entendres
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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VANS
Shoe brand known for a checkerboard design
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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VIP
Recipient of special treatment, for short
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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SPAS
Places known for robes and wraps
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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SEDONA
Arizona city known for sandstone formations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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ERIE
Lake known for walleye
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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POETS
People known for their feet?
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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SAVARD
Hockey legend Serge known for his "spin-o-rama"
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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HONEYSUCKLE
Plant known for its scented tubular flowers
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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PEDICABS
Conveyances also known as tricycle rickshaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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AURA
That special something
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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OSLO
City known for its fjords and Accords
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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FRIDAKAHLO
Mexican painter known for her self-portraits
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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MONDE
Café du __: New Orleans shop known for beignets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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ISNT
"___ that special?"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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SHAMEONME
"I should've known better"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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OREO
Cookie known in China as "ao li ao"
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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SEPHOIA
Chain known for its Beauty Insider perks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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EAT
Enjoy a few dates, say
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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LOSTAIT
Craft few people practice now
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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KEITHURBAN
Singer known for country, despite his surname (In this answer, unscramble letters 4-7 and think "Babe")
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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WAYNEGRETZKY
NHL legend known as "The Great One"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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ELITE
Select few
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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SOURSOP
Fruit also known as guanabana
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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LAO
Language known as Isan in northeastern Thailand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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ROCKETARUGULA
Salad special at a Cape Canaveral cafe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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LEMANS
French city known for a 24-hour car race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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HESS
Fuel company known for tiny trucks
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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MALI
West African nation known for desert blues
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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GNC
Chain known for health products
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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ANTE
Cost of a few diamonds, say?
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
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DISCO
Music genre known for four-on-the-floor beats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
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FOSSIL
Accessory brand known for watches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
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CINCODEMAYO
Holiday also known as "El Dia de la Batalla de Puebla"
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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CARRARA
Italian city known for marble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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AKRON
City known as the Rubber Capital of the World
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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RACHAELRAY
Celebrity chef known for "30 Minute Meals"
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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BLT
Sandwich known by its initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
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TINYHOMES
Residences with special storage solutions
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
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SKINDIVER
Underwater explorer with no special suit
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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CURLYNEAL
*Harlem Globetrotters legend known for his shaved head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
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INSIDEJOKE
Something that few people get
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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MODERNA
Biotech firm known for vaccines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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ATM
Device known as a cashpoint in the U.K.
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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NAPA
California county known for its cabs?
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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MINISERIES
Show with few episodes
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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WUSHU
Martial art also known as kung fu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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KOREANSPA
Pampering spot known as jjimjilbang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
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ELAINE
Paige known as the "First Lady of British Musical Theatre"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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FRIDA
With 38-Down, Mexican artist known for self-portraits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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TRYTHESE
"Have a few samples"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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LOIRE
Valley known as the "Garden of France"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
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BLACKCATS
Pets also known as voids ... or parts of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
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MTEVEREST
Peak known to Tibetans as Chomolungma ("Goddess Mother of the World")
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
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DADS
Parents known for their jokes
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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UAE
Fed. with artificial archipelagos known as the Palm Islands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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OLAV
Norwegian ruler known as Folkekongen, "the people's king"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
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SPAIN
Country known for tapas
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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SNL
NBC show that had a 50th anniversary special in Feb. 2025
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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OSSA
Mount also known as Kissavos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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TUNISIA
North African country known for harissa
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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DIADELOSMUERTOS
Fall holiday known for calaveras
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ARETHA
Franklin known as the "Queen of Soul"
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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MAKO
Fastest known shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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SAMI
Indigenous people known for reindeer herding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
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BARFRIDGES
Spots to grab a few beers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
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SANTOS
Brazilian port known for coffee
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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IBM
Co. known as "Big Blue"
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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ODETTA
Folk singer known as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
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NORMANDY
More than a few
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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NAPS
Catches a few z's
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
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LEE
Opal ___, activist known as the "grandmother of Juneteenth"
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
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BALI
Indonesian province known for tourism
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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JADE
Green gem known as the "Stone of Heaven" in Chinese mythology
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
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SPICEISLANDS
Indonesian archipelago now known as the Moluccas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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HARPO
Marx brother known for silent gags
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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SANTACLAUS
Man known for his many gifts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
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GLEN
__ plaid: fabric also known as Prince of Wales check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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ARIE
Racer Luyendyk known as "The Flying Dutchman"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
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TAPASBARS
Places to grab a few small bites
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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SHAQ
Former NBAer known as "The Big Cactus"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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WOKS
Pans that might require special burners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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COSMO
Fashion mag known for quizzes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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DYLAN
"A Complete Unknown" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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TOYS
Santa's specialty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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SPOOF
"Weird Al" specialty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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ADHOC
Like a specialized committee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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VARIABLES
Unknown qualities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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ARTRESTORER
Professional who specializes in oil cleanups?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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ENTS
Some specialist MDs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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CSI
Forensic sci. specialty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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ENT
Sinus specialist, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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BAEZ
Barbaro's role in "A Complete Unknown"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 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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MAGIC
Wizard's specialty
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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BIG
Well-known
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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CUSTOMMAKES
Builds specially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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REFER
Send to a specialist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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AREAS
Research specialties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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SCAMPARTISTS
Painters who specialize in portraits of imps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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GOESONADIET
Eats fewer sweets, say
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
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TACOBAR
Buffet that's especially popular on Tuesdays
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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CONTOURGUIDE
Museum employee who specializes in topographic maps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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CODE
Cryptologist's specialty
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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REIGNING
**Trick candle's specialty
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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ERDOC
Urgent care specialist, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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LITE
With fewer calories, on a label
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
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ICERS
Decoration specialists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
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GLOSSARY
List of specialized terms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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EMTS
Defib specialists
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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JOKE
Dad's specialty
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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FAMED
Well-known
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
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LUBE
Jiffy __: chain that specializes in oil changes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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DENTIST
Tooth care specialist
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
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BSIDE
Lesser-known track, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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TIGERTEAMS
Ad hoc groups of specialists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Known by a special few" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 179 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ESOTERIC (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Known by a special few"?
The best answer for "Known by a special few" is ESOTERIC with 8 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Known by a special few" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 4, 2026.
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