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Like a bad breakup

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword August 30, 2026 Answers

Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Like a bad breakup", last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on August 30, 2026. Our database holds 179 possible answers, with MESSY (5 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.

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179 Other Potential Answers

99%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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SOAR
Fly like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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ACTASIF
Make like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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MIMIC
Look a lot like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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SIDLES
Moves like a crab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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THAT
"Don't be like __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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ASLEEP
Out like a light
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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ROAR
Sound like fans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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WHIR
Sound like a fan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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AIL
Feel bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
5%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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OVINE
Just like ewe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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OHNO
"This is really bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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EMULATE
Try to be like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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ISH
"Kinda like that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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OOPS
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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OOZES
Moves like lava
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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ADHERE
Stick like glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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SHUN
Treat like a pariah
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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SOSO
Not bad, not great
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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BAYED
Howled like a wolf
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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SPOIL
Go bad
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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BOB
Float like a buoy
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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GNAW
Chew like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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UPTOELEVEN
Past the usual maximum, like the volume on Spinal Tap's amps
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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IRESPECTIT
"Seems like a good reason to me"
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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EVILGENIUS
One who might laugh like "Muah-ha-ha-haaa!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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RUE
Feel bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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UNHOOK
Free, like a fish
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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ABS
Some people like them ripped
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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SWEETSAIL
"I like the cut of your jib!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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SIDLE
Walk like a crab
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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ITSAMETHING
"I'm quirky like that," or, when parsed differently, what can be said of 17-, 30-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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ERR
Act like a human, proverbially
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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SNAP
"Just like that" sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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ROTS
Goes bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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IDBET
"That sounds like safe money"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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ERUPT
Blow like a volcano
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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OOZE
Move like molasses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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IMESSEDUP
"It's my bad"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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TEE
Shirt that sounds like a drink
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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ANTE
Prefix that sounds like a female relative
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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OTTO
Name that sounds like a car
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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TAPS
Dances like Savion Glover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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RAE
Surname that sounds like a sunbeam
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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CRAMSIN
Packs like sardines
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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DART
Move like a water strider
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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TWIRL
Spin, like a fork in spaghetti
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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PILESUP
Accumulates, like snow or work
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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TONE
"I don't like your ___!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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FLIT
Move like a hummingbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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ENDSLATE
Goes long, like a meeting
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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ITS
"___ on like Donkey Kong!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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NERDS
Candy that looks like aquarium gravel
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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TOAD
Super Mario character who looks like a mushroom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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KNIT
Make, like a sweater
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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BOAT
Craft sometimes shaped like a swan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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AMORE
"When the stars make you drool just like pasta fazool, that's ___"
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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ICET
Rapper whose name sounds like a beverage
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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TAUT
Stretched like guitar strings
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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ILOVEYOUTUBE
"There's nothing like the feeling of posting a vlog!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
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PSI
Greek letter shaped like Poseidon's trident
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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CHER
Pop diva whose name sounds like a stock purchase
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
5%
ANAPOLIS
Brazilian city that sounds like Maryland's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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PURRED
Sounded like a happy cat
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
5%
LETSDOIT
"Sounds like a plan to me!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
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MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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WIKIS
Websites like Brickipedia
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
5%
EVILOMEN
Really bad sign
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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UNTAG
Remove ID from, like on Instagram
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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WAIL
Make like a banshee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
5%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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ERIE
Lake that sounds like 16-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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DENT
Make a bad impression?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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BOUNDS
Moves like a fleeing deer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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ADAMS
Surname that sounds like molecule parts
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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MEH
Not bad enough to pan
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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NOONECARES
"Sounds like a you problem"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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ONASPREE
Spending like mad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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LOOSE
About to come undone, like a knot
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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TON
"It hit me like a ___ of bricks!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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DONTJINXIT
"You'll bring us bad luck!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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RASP
Talk like the Godfather
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
5%
WANTSTO
Feels like it
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
5%
TOO
"___ bad, so sad"
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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SEDGE
Grasslike plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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TAPIRS
Piglike herbivores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
GOSHNO
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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OTHER
Unlike the rest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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GRUB
Wormlike larva
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ANISE
Licoricelike herb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
RHYME
Sound alike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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CLAN
Group of badgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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ORZO
Ricelike pasta
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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ORC
Tolkien baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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ABR
Unlike the OED
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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GEE
"__ willikers!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
GOOS
Honeylike substances
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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EEL
Snakelike fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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AVIAN
Birdlike
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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SIMILAR
A lot alike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
CONGALINE
*Snakelike group dance
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SEA
Sinbad's setting
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
PUKASHELL
Beadlike piece on a Hawaiian necklace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
DEEPSLEEPER
Someone unlikely to be disturbed by a spouse's snoring
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
RATEDR
Unlike a kids' movie
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Unlikely place for one with cold feet
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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RHO
P-like Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
ARO
Unlikely to develop a crush, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
SAFARIPARK
Zoolike attraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
ARID
Desertlike
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
TANSY
Buttonlike flower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
STOAT
Weasellike critter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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HATRED
Strong dislike
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
NOSIER
More likely to pry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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SASH
Merit badge location
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
SCOUTS
Merit badge earners
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
EELS
Snakelike swimmers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
TIMID
Unlikely to break the ice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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INSEAMS
Pants measurements that likely correlate with comfort on an airplane
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Like a bad breakup" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 179 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MESSY (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Like a bad breakup"?
The best answer for "Like a bad breakup" is MESSY with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Like a bad breakup" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on August 30, 2026.
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