Crossword Answer For
Letter before 54-Down
Last seen in Universal Crossword November 17, 2025 Answers
Have you been trying to solve "Letter before 54-Down"? This clue was published in the Universal Crossword crossword on November 17, 2025. We maintain a database of crossword solutions and found 172 possible answers for this clue. ESS (3 letters) is our top recommendation at 99% confidence.
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172 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ESS
Letter before 54-Down
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
99%
ESS
Letter before 54-Down
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
10%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
10%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
10%
RHO
Letter before sigma
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
10%
RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
10%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
10%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
10%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
10%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
5%
LANDS
Touches down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
5%
LANDS
Touches down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
5%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
5%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
HEWN
Chopped down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
HEWN
Chopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
5%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
SOBS
Breaks down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
SOBS
Breaks down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
5%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
5%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
5%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
PARED
Trimmed (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
PARED
Trimmed (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
TAU
19th Greek letter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
TAU
19th Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
DENY
Turn down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
DENY
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
PARES
Cuts (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
PARES
Cuts (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
TET
Ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
5%
TET
Ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
5%
SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
5%
SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
5%
ABASE
Take down a peg
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
5%
ABASE
Take down a peg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
5%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
5%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
5%
SCOFFAT
Look down upon
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
5%
SCOFFAT
Look down upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
5%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
ONONE
Get down __ knee
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
5%
ONONE
Get down __ knee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
5%
STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
5%
STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
5%
LAND
Touch down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
5%
LAND
Touch down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
5%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
5%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
5%
ERE
Bard's before
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
5%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
5%
ENDS
Winds down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
5%
ENDS
Winds down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
5%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
5%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
5%
RARE
Hard to track down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
5%
RARE
Hard to track down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
5%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
5%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
5%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
5%
USAIN
Bolt down the track?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
USAIN
Bolt down the track?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
RUNG
Step up or down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
5%
RUNG
Step up or down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
5%
USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
5%
SAT
Plopped down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
5%
SAT
Plopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
5%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
5%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
5%
OMEGA
Last Greek letter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
5%
OMEGA
Last Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
5%
PLUNK
Plop (down)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
5%
PLUNK
Plop (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
5%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
SLAYING
Bringing down the house
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
SLAYING
Bringing down the house
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
TONE
"__ it down!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
5%
TONE
"__ it down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
5%
TANK
Go down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
TANK
Go down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
5%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
5%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
GUT
Tear down to the studs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
5%
GUT
Tear down to the studs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
5%
PRIOR
__ to: before
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
5%
PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
5%
YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
DIS
Put down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
DIS
Put down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
5%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
5%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
5%
ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
5%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
5%
ONSALE
Marked down
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
5%
ONSALE
Marked down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
5%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
ADMITS
Sends an acceptance letter to
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
ADMITS
Sends an acceptance letter to
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
ABRADES
Wears down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
ABRADES
Wears down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
LAZES
Holds down the couch
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
LAZES
Holds down the couch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
PARSE
Break down while reading?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
PARSE
Break down while reading?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
SENTBEING
*Conscious robot, some say (... letter three)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
SENTBEING
*Conscious robot, some say (... letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
WATERMOLES
*H2O particles (... letter eight)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
WATERMOLES
*H2O particles (... letter eight)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
5%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
5%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
5%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
5%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
SAD
Feeling down
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
SAD
Feeling down
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
5%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
DEEP
Far down
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
5%
DEEP
Far down
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
UPS
__ and downs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
UPS
__ and downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
YSL
Fashion letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
YSL
Fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
CSI
Forensics letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
CSI
Forensics letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
AMC
Theater chain letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
AMC
Theater chain letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
LTE
Cell service letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
LTE
Cell service letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
RSS
Blog feed letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
RSS
Blog feed letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
IOU
Red letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
IOU
Red letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
IPA
Hoppy beer letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
IPA
Hoppy beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
EXURB
Area far from downtown
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
EXURB
Area far from downtown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
NDA
Secret letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
NDA
Secret letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
IOUS
Promising letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
IOUS
Promising letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
WWW
Address bar letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
WWW
Address bar letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
SLR
Camera letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
SLR
Camera letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
TBA
"More details soon" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
TBA
"More details soon" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
HTTP
Address letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
HTTP
Address letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
XOXO
Love letters?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
XOXO
Love letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
VSO
Brandy letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
VSO
Brandy letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
EEO
Job listing letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
EEO
Job listing letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
DENT
Apt letters to be missing from in___ation
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
DENT
Apt letters to be missing from in___ation
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
UNFATHOMABLE
Defying comprehension (In this answer, note letters 4-5 and 7-8)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
UNFATHOMABLE
Defying comprehension (In this answer, note letters 4-5 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
BATHROOMSTALLS
Places to go in airports? (... letters 2-3 and 7-8)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
BATHROOMSTALLS
Places to go in airports? (... letters 2-3 and 7-8)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
OPI
Polish letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
OPI
Polish letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
TBD
"Not sure yet" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
TBD
"Not sure yet" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
JAMESBUCHANAN
President during the Panic of 1857 (In this answer, note letters 8-5)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
JAMESBUCHANAN
President during the Panic of 1857 (In this answer, note letters 8-5)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
PIZZAJOINT
Business that makes a lot of dough? (... letters 6-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
LOOSECANNON
Uncontrollable person (... letters 7-4)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
LOOSECANNON
Uncontrollable person (... letters 7-4)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
USERBASE
App's customers (... letters 7-2)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
USERBASE
App's customers (... letters 7-2)
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
TMI
"That's enough!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
TMI
"That's enough!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
ADA
Crest approval letters
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
ADA
Crest approval letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
SRO
Broadway sellout letters
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
SRO
Broadway sellout letters
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on November 17, 2025
"Kinda sorta"
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It might help you find a way
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Dressed (in)
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They have ticker symbols
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Move like a hare
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Item that might be confused with a garden snake
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"Wow, wow, wow!"
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Lead-in to "Contacts" or "Flowers"
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"The Lion King" antagonist
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"My bad!"
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Letter before 54-Down" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 172 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ESS (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Letter before 54-Down"?
The best answer for "Letter before 54-Down" is ESS with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Letter before 54-Down" 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 November 17, 2025.