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Less likely to back down

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword March 17, 2025 Answers

The clue "Less likely to back down" recently appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 17, 2025. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 189 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, FIERCER (7 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.

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FIERCER
Less likely to back down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
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LANDS
Touches down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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SASSES
Talks back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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HEWN
Chopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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HERE
"Come back __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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LAID
__-back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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SOBS
Breaks down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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PARED
Trimmed (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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DENY
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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PARES
Cuts (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SASS
Talk back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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ABASE
Take down a peg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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SCOFFAT
Look down upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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RESETS
Goes back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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ONONE
Get down __ knee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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RECANTS
Takes back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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LAND
Touch down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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ATEUP
Gobbled down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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ENDS
Winds down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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UNDO
Go back a step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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RARE
Hard to track down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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RESTORE
Put back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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USAIN
Bolt down the track?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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RUNG
Step up or down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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ECHO
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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SAT
Plopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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EBBS
Flows back
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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PLUNK
Plop (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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TAMES
Makes less wild
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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RESET
Go back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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SLAYING
Bringing down the house
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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TONE
"__ it down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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TANK
Go down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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RETREAD
Go back over
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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ONME
Statement after putting down a card
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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GUT
Tear down to the studs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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SITON
Hold back, as information
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ANSWERS
Gets back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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DIS
Put down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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RALLY
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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BLUER
Like less cloudy skies
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EAGLE
Old quarter back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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ONSALE
Marked down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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EASE
Make less difficult
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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ABRADES
Wears down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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LAZES
Holds down the couch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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STEAMBOATGEYSER
Yellowstone's less predictable attraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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PARSE
Break down while reading?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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REVISITS
Comes back to
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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REENTER
Go back in
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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WARMFRONTS
Zones of air that bring less chilly weather, or what 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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SAD
Feeling down
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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DEEP
Far down
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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DIM
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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ERODE
Wear down
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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EON
Countless lifetimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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ABCS
Primer lesson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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NOUSE
Pointless
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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EMU
Shaggy outback runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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APP
Android download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
GOSHNO
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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ITSSAD
"What a downer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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HIGHTOPANXIETY
Concern that one's sneakers are hopelessly out of style?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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ELI
Former quarterback Manning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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ACHOO
Cause for a blessing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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MULES
Backless slippers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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UPS
__ and downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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STUN
Leave speechless
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
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EBOOKS
Paperless reads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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FREE
Priceless?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LTE
Wireless std.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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STARTFROMSCRATCH
First lesson in "How To DJ"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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TAKETHEPLUNGE
First lesson in "Plumbing: A Beginner's Guide"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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LEARNTHEROPES
First lesson in "Sport Climbing and You"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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STEPUPTOTHEPLATE
First lesson in "A Handbook of Competitive Eating"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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UNTRUE
Baseless
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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VEGETABLELOMEIN
Meatless Chinese noodle dish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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INARUT
Hopelessly stuck
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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ALONE
Peerless?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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HEADFIRST
Recklessly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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ABYSS
Bottomless pit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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EMPTY
Meaningless, as a promise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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OKS
Blesses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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FAKETANS
Sunless glow-ups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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PHOTO
Getty Images download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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HALTERS
Backless tops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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EXURB
Area far from downtown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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CHICKENRUN
Flightless migration on a farm?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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DUCKTOUR
Flightless migration on a pond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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TURKEYTROT
Flightless migration on Thanksgiving?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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JAYWALK
Flightless migration in Toronto?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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CROWHOP
Flightless migration in a cornfield?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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NOHELP
Totally useless
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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AMEN
Blessing response
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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CHIC
Timelessly stylish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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SKY
Rainbow backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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NAY
Thumbs-down vote
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
DRYCLEANING
Waterless treatment for some clothes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
MAIDENS
Winless racehorses
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
GOBI
Mongolian for "waterless place"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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PALEO
Throwback diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
SERIOUS
Humorless
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
CARA
Pop singer Alessia
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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STONY
Emotionless
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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SLURP
Drink carelessly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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MULE
Backless shoe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
MORAL
Fable lesson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
ROUTER
Wireless network device
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
EMMYROSSUM
*Actress who plays Fiona Gallagher on "Shameless"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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APE
Primate that can be lesser or great
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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SEATTLE
"Sleepless in __": Nora Ephron movie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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BRA
One for sports is typically wireless
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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GTI
VW hatchback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
OGRES
Heartless monsters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
ARID
Like a vast, rainless plateau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
AWE
Speechless feeling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
BLOB
Formless mass
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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ANOINT
Bless using oil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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INERT
Motionless
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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VAST
Boundless
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "Less likely to back down" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 189 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FIERCER (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Less likely to back down"?
The best answer for "Less likely to back down" is FIERCER with 7 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 17, 2025.
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