Crossword Answer For
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 3, 2025 Answers
Working through the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from September 3, 2025 and stuck on "Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues"? Our solver has identified 192 potential answers for this clue. The most likely solution is AHEADOF, a 7-letter word with a 99% confidence rating drawn from our extensive archive of crossword puzzle data.
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AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
99%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
6%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
6%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
6%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
6%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
6%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
6%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
5%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
5%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
5%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
5%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
5%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
5%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
5%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
5%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
5%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
5%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
4%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
4%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
4%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
4%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
4%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
4%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
3%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
3%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
3%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
3%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
3%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
3%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
3%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
3%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
3%
NAILCARE
What files can help with
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
3%
NAILCARE
What files can help with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
3%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
3%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
3%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
3%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
3%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
3%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
3%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
3%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
3%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
3%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
3%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
3%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
3%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
3%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
3%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
3%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
3%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
3%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
3%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
3%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
3%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
3%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
3%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
3%
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)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
3%
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
3%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
3%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
3%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
3%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
3%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
3%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
3%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
3%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
EASE
Slide (into)
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
1%
EASE
Slide (into)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
SAM
Froot Loops mascot Toucan __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
SAM
Froot Loops mascot Toucan __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
PESOS
Mexican bucks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
PESOS
Mexican bucks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
LIETOME
"I can't handle the truth!"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
LIETOME
"I can't handle the truth!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
CACAO
Mesoamerican fruit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
CACAO
Mesoamerican fruit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
MULTIMASKING
Solution when it's too hard to choose one Halloween costume?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
MULTIMASKING
Solution when it's too hard to choose one Halloween costume?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
CANE
Peppermint candy shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
CANE
Peppermint candy shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian city served by Gardermoen Airport
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian city served by Gardermoen Airport
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
IMAM
Mosque leader
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
IMAM
Mosque leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
ERA
Significant phase
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
ERA
Significant phase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
BEADS
Common elements in Native American jewelry
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
BEADS
Common elements in Native American jewelry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
WANDERLUST
Feeling that all roads lead to roam?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
1%
WANDERLUST
Feeling that all roads lead to roam?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
1%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
1%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
SKOR
Toffee candy bar
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
SKOR
Toffee candy bar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
RAND
South African currency
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
RAND
South African currency
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
HINTAT
Drop clues about
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
HINTAT
Drop clues about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
AWE
Feeling when overlooking a grand vista
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
AWE
Feeling when overlooking a grand vista
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
ASPS
North African cobras
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
ASPS
North African cobras
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
BASALT
Volcanic rock
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
1%
BASALT
Volcanic rock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
1%
PISA
Tuscan city known for a campanile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
1%
PISA
Tuscan city known for a campanile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
1%
BANTU
African language family
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
1%
BANTU
African language family
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
CARNE
Mexican meat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
1%
CARNE
Mexican meat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
EMIR
Qatar leader
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
1%
EMIR
Qatar leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
GNU
African antelope
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
GNU
African antelope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
GREATLAKES
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
GREATLAKES
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
ANDY
Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
ANDY
Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
SOSA
Nueva canción great Mercedes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
SOSA
Nueva canción great Mercedes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
ALEX
Arctic Monkeys lead singer Turner
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
1%
ALEX
Arctic Monkeys lead singer Turner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
OLMEC
Early Mesoamerican civilization
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
1%
OLMEC
Early Mesoamerican civilization
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
ELOTE
Mexican corn dish
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
ELOTE
Mexican corn dish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
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PICKLEJUICE
Liquid that can relieve muscle cramps
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
PICKLEJUICE
Liquid that can relieve muscle cramps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
ASADO
South American barbecue
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
ASADO
South American barbecue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
FLAUTAS
Mexican dish with fried tortillas
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
1%
FLAUTAS
Mexican dish with fried tortillas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
UPSELL
Talk into a bigger purchase
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
UPSELL
Talk into a bigger purchase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
EEG
Brain scan letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
EEG
Brain scan letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
OTOMI
Some indigenous Mexicans
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
OTOMI
Some indigenous Mexicans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
ASTRO
Cartoon canine who speaks with an "R" consonant mutation
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
ASTRO
Cartoon canine who speaks with an "R" consonant mutation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
KOI
Fish that turns into a dragon, per myth
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
KOI
Fish that turns into a dragon, per myth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
MIAMI
City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
MIAMI
City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
RAM
Smash (into)
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
RAM
Smash (into)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
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FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
1%
FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
IMPELS
Urges into action
(6)
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Sep 27, 2026
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IMPELS
Urges into action
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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VIVIAN
Civil rights leader C.T. __
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
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VIVIAN
Civil rights leader C.T. __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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EERIER
More uncanny
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
EERIER
More uncanny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
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SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
(5)
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SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
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OXI
Commercial lead-in to Clean
(3)
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OXI
Commercial lead-in to Clean
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
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Sep 21, 2026
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
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TILDA
Actress Swinton
(5)
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TILDA
Actress Swinton
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ABRA
Incantation syllables
(4)
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ABRA
Incantation syllables
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ITME
Online "I can relate"
(4)
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ITME
Online "I can relate"
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SKA
Jamaican style
(3)
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SKA
Jamaican style
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
(5)
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
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NOR
Scand. land
(3)
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NOR
Scand. land
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
(6)
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
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LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
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Sep 13, 2026
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LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
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GETARAISEOUTOF
Talk into a pay hike?
(14)
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Sep 13, 2026
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GETARAISEOUTOF
Talk into a pay hike?
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USE
Put into practice
(3)
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Sep 13, 2026
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USE
Put into practice
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UNIONREP
Local labor leader
(8)
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Sep 13, 2026
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UNIONREP
Local labor leader
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ACCRA
West African capital
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
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ACCRA
West African capital
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MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
(7)
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Sep 12, 2026
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MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
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RATIO
Secant, for one
(5)
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RATIO
Secant, for one
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PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
(5)
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Sep 11, 2026
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PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
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ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
(5)
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ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
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BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
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Sep 10, 2026
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BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
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ELDER
Respected leader
(5)
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Sep 9, 2026
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ELDER
Respected leader
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
(5)
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Sep 8, 2026
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
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TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
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Sep 8, 2026
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TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
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CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
(3)
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Sep 7, 2026
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CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
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LAVA
Volcano's output
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
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LAVA
Volcano's output
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
(6)
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Sep 7, 2026
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
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GIRL
Scout leader?
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
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GIRL
Scout leader?
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
(6)
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Sep 6, 2026
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
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BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
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Sep 6, 2026
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BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
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SOL
Mexican lager
(3)
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Sep 6, 2026
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SOL
Mexican lager
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GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
(6)
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Sep 5, 2026
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GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
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SMH
"I can't believe u"
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
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SMH
"I can't believe u"
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BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
(10)
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Sep 2, 2026
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BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
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TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
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Sep 1, 2026
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TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
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AIRY
Light as can be
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
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AIRY
Light as can be
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EMPEROR
Japanese leader
(7)
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Aug 29, 2026
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EMPEROR
Japanese leader
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STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
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STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
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CEO
Corp. leader
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
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CEO
Corp. leader
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PACECARS
Indy 500 leaders
(8)
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Aug 28, 2026
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PACECARS
Indy 500 leaders
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
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Aug 27, 2026
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
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TUNIS
North African capital
(5)
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Aug 27, 2026
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TUNIS
North African capital
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HMART
Korean-American grocery store
(5)
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Aug 26, 2026
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HMART
Korean-American grocery store
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ALBRIGHT
Clinton secretary of state
(8)
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Aug 26, 2026
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ALBRIGHT
Clinton secretary of state
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KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
(3)
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Aug 25, 2026
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KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
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TAPER
Slender candle
(5)
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Aug 25, 2026
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TAPER
Slender candle
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RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
(7)
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RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
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GNUS
African antelopes
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
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GNUS
African antelopes
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TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
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YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
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YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
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OPUS
Significant work
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
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OPUS
Significant work
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DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
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DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
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SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
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Aug 19, 2026
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SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
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ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
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ESP
Ability to see what others can't
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SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
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SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
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BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
(7)
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Aug 13, 2026
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
(15)
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Aug 13, 2026
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
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COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
(7)
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Aug 13, 2026
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COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
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LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
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Aug 10, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
(18)
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Aug 9, 2026
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THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
(6)
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Aug 9, 2026
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
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GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
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Aug 6, 2026
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GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
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BEL
__ canto
(3)
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Aug 6, 2026
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BEL
__ canto
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SONORA
Mexican state on the Gulf of California
(6)
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Aug 5, 2026
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SONORA
Mexican state on the Gulf of California
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REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
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REAP
"You __ what you sow"
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
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Aug 3, 2026
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
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SKITTLES
Fruity candy brand
(8)
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Aug 3, 2026
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SKITTLES
Fruity candy brand
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OKGO
"You can leave now"
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
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OKGO
"You can leave now"
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TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
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TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
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MTSHASTA
Stratovolcano in NorCal
(8)
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Aug 1, 2026
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MTSHASTA
Stratovolcano in NorCal
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TITI
South American monkey
(4)
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Jul 30, 2026
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TITI
South American monkey
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SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
(8)
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Jul 27, 2026
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SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
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Jul 26, 2026
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
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APPLE
McIntosh or Macintosh
(5)
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Jul 26, 2026
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APPLE
McIntosh or Macintosh
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HOST
Party leader?
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
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HOST
Party leader?
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OHO
"Look what I found!"
(3)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
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MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
(8)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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ABBOT
Monastery leader
(5)
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Jul 23, 2026
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ABBOT
Monastery leader
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FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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DINERO
Mexican bucks
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
DINERO
Mexican bucks
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
(8)
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Jul 19, 2026
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
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BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
(14)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
MRI
Hosp. scan
(3)
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Jul 16, 2026
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MRI
Hosp. scan
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DOLL
American Girl product
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
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DOLL
American Girl product
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DEAN
Campus leader
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
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DEAN
Campus leader
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CRAWLSPACE
Area most people can't stand to be in
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
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CRAWLSPACE
Area most people can't stand to be in
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CHALUPAS
Fried Mexican dishes
(8)
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Jul 11, 2026
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CHALUPAS
Fried Mexican dishes
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TITO
Bandleader Puente
(4)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
TITO
Bandleader Puente
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Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on September 3, 2025
Laundry basket
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Spice made from the husk of a nutmeg
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Indian beach destination
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Moon mission program
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Subject of a chemistry diagram
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Stat boosted by a home run
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*Extracts dirt from the carpet, maybe
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Countesses' counterparts
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Adds fuel to
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Old Ford flops
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How many possible solutions does "Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AHEADOF (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues"?
The best answer for "Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues" is AHEADOF with 7 letters.
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Where has "Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues" been used as a crossword clue?
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