Wondering what the answer to "Like a film about a film" is? This crossword clue appeared in Universal Crossword on May 6, 2020. We searched through our archive of crossword solutions and identified 192 possible answers. META (4 letters) ranks first with a 99% confidence score, making it our strongest recommendation.
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99%
META
Like a film about a film
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2020
99%
META
Like a film about a film
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2020
11%
PONYO
Miyazaki film about a goldfish who longs to be human
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
11%
PONYO
Miyazaki film about a goldfish who longs to be human
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
11%
RIO
Animated film about Spix's macaws
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
11%
RIO
Animated film about Spix's macaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
11%
LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
11%
LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
11%
MRLUCKY
Cary Grant film about a gambler
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
11%
MRLUCKY
Cary Grant film about a gambler
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
8%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
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SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
8%
IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
8%
FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
8%
FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
8%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
THEBIRDS
Hitchcock film with nonhuman villains
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
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THEBIRDS
Hitchcock film with nonhuman villains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
8%
DRUNK
"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
DRUNK
"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
ROLE
Part in a film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
ROLE
Part in a film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
IMDB
Site for film fans
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
8%
IMDB
Site for film fans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
NOTIMETODIE
Last film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
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NOTIMETODIE
Last film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
8%
ARLO
"Alligator Boy" in a 2021 Netflix animated film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
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ARLO
"Alligator Boy" in a 2021 Netflix animated film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
MONTAGE
Sequence of film cuts
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
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MONTAGE
Sequence of film cuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
8%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
8%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
8%
SHREKFOREVERAFTER
2010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
8%
SHREKFOREVERAFTER
2010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
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COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
8%
PATINA
Green film on copper
(6)
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Jun 24, 2026
8%
PATINA
Green film on copper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
8%
ELMST
Horror film loc.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
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ELMST
Horror film loc.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
8%
POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
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POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
8%
UNCHAINEDMELODY
Righteous Brothers hit in the film "Ghost"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
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UNCHAINEDMELODY
Righteous Brothers hit in the film "Ghost"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
8%
MOANA
Disney film with the song "Shiny"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
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MOANA
Disney film with the song "Shiny"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
8%
HANS
"Dune" film score composer Zimmer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
8%
HANS
"Dune" film score composer Zimmer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
8%
ALIEN
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
8%
ALIEN
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
8%
LYLE
Singing crocodile voiced by Shawn Mendes in a 2022 film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
8%
LYLE
Singing crocodile voiced by Shawn Mendes in a 2022 film
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
8%
ISHTAR
Beatty/Hoffman film flop
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
8%
ISHTAR
Beatty/Hoffman film flop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
8%
ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
8%
ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
8%
LALA
"__ Land": Emma Stone/Ryan Gosling musical film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
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LALA
"__ Land": Emma Stone/Ryan Gosling musical film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
8%
SHAH
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
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SHAH
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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LON
Silent film star Chaney
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
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LON
Silent film star Chaney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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PRODUCE
Back, as a film
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
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PRODUCE
Back, as a film
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
OSAGE
"August: ___ County" (Streep film)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
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OSAGE
"August: ___ County" (Streep film)
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
8%
MOVIEVILLAIN
(... 5-8 ...) figure in a film
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
MOVIEVILLAIN
(... 5-8 ...) figure in a film
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
CLARA
Silent film star Bow
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
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CLARA
Silent film star Bow
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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CULT
Kind of film with a passionate following
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
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CULT
Kind of film with a passionate following
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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EPIC
Many a four-hour film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
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EPIC
Many a four-hour film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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FLOP
Failed film
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
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FLOP
Failed film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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LARS
"___ and the Real Girl" (2007 Ryan Gosling film)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
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LARS
"___ and the Real Girl" (2007 Ryan Gosling film)
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
WALLE
2008 Pixar film set ~800 years in the future
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
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WALLE
2008 Pixar film set ~800 years in the future
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
8%
BEALE
"If __ Street Could Talk": film based on a James Baldwin novel
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
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BEALE
"If __ Street Could Talk": film based on a James Baldwin novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
SINGININTHERAIN
American film that's four-N?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
8%
SINGININTHERAIN
American film that's four-N?
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
8%
LETHAL
"__ Weapon": buddy cop film franchise
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
8%
LETHAL
"__ Weapon": buddy cop film franchise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
8%
NORMA
"__ Rae": Sally Field film
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
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NORMA
"__ Rae": Sally Field film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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MAEWEST
1930s film star known for double entendres
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
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MAEWEST
1930s film star known for double entendres
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
8%
SEOULSEARCHING
Benson Lee coming-of-age film set in South Korea
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
8%
SEOULSEARCHING
Benson Lee coming-of-age film set in South Korea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
8%
ELLA
"Enchanted" heroine of a 2004 film
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
ELLA
"Enchanted" heroine of a 2004 film
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
ADORE
Be wild about
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
ADORE
Be wild about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
4%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
4%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
4%
OMIT
Forget about
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
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OMIT
Forget about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
BEEF
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
4%
BEEF
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
4%
BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
4%
BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
4%
TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
4%
DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
4%
ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
4%
CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
4%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
4%
ACTASIF
Make like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
ACTASIF
Make like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
BEWARETHEAIDESOFMARCH
Warning about interns hired every spring?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
BEWARETHEAIDESOFMARCH
Warning about interns hired every spring?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
4%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
SIDLES
Moves like a crab
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
SIDLES
Moves like a crab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
IDLE
Just hanging about
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
4%
IDLE
Just hanging about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
INPANTOPICMODE
Going on and on about one's new cookware?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
4%
INPANTOPICMODE
Going on and on about one's new cookware?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
(4)
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Sep 4, 2026
4%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
SOSO
Nothing to write home about
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
4%
SOSO
Nothing to write home about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
4%
POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
4%
POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
4%
PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
SUNDRYHUMOR
*Jokes about miscellaneous items?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
4%
SUNDRYHUMOR
*Jokes about miscellaneous items?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
4%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
4%
LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
ASLEEP
Out like a light
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
4%
ASLEEP
Out like a light
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
BOASTOF
Brag about
(7)
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Aug 2, 2026
4%
BOASTOF
Brag about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
(4)
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Jul 29, 2026
4%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
ROAR
Sound like fans
(4)
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Jul 29, 2026
4%
ROAR
Sound like fans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
KNEW
Was sure about
(4)
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Jul 27, 2026
4%
KNEW
Was sure about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
4%
BEALIVE
Beyoncé song about the joy of human existence
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
BEALIVE
Beyoncé song about the joy of human existence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
(5)
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Jul 23, 2026
4%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
4%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
(7)
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Jul 20, 2026
4%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
4%
AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
OVINE
Just like ewe
(5)
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Jul 16, 2026
4%
OVINE
Just like ewe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
4%
SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
4%
SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
SOSUEME
"What are you gonna do about it?"
(7)
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Jul 11, 2026
4%
SOSUEME
"What are you gonna do about it?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
4%
PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
(3)
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Jul 9, 2026
4%
PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
(6)
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Jul 9, 2026
4%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
ILIAD
Homeric saga about the Trojan War
(5)
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Jul 6, 2026
4%
ILIAD
Homeric saga about the Trojan War
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
(11)
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Jun 30, 2026
4%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
(3)
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Jun 30, 2026
4%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
ONTO
In the know about
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
4%
ONTO
In the know about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
(5)
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Jun 25, 2026
4%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
INDUCE
Bring about
(6)
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Jun 25, 2026
4%
INDUCE
Bring about
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4%
EMULATE
Try to be like
(7)
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Jun 24, 2026
4%
EMULATE
Try to be like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
IMAY
"Thinking about it"
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
4%
IMAY
"Thinking about it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
ISH
"Kinda like that"
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
4%
ISH
"Kinda like that"
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4%
LETSDROP
Stops talking about
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
4%
LETSDROP
Stops talking about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
HEREANDNOW
Kenny Chesney hit about living in the moment
(10)
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Jun 20, 2026
4%
HEREANDNOW
Kenny Chesney hit about living in the moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
(13)
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Jun 15, 2026
4%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
4%
UHUH
"Forget about it"
(4)
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Jun 11, 2026
4%
UHUH
"Forget about it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
(4)
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Jun 8, 2026
4%
PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
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4%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
(7)
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Jun 8, 2026
4%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
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OOZES
Moves like lava
(5)
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Jun 7, 2026
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OOZES
Moves like lava
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4%
GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
4%
GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
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4%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
(14)
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Jun 5, 2026
4%
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
4%
FLAIL
Thrash about
(5)
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Jun 4, 2026
4%
FLAIL
Thrash about
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4%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
(6)
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May 28, 2026
4%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
SHUN
Treat like a pariah
(4)
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May 28, 2026
4%
SHUN
Treat like a pariah
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
4%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
4%
ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
4%
ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
4%
SPICYMUSEUM
Place to learn about chili peppers?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
4%
SPICYMUSEUM
Place to learn about chili peppers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
4%
RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
4%
RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
BAYED
Howled like a wolf
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
BAYED
Howled like a wolf
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
ARTSY
Like many indie films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
ARTSY
Like many indie films
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
REFREFERENCE
Color commentator's remark about a zebra on the field?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
4%
REFREFERENCE
Color commentator's remark about a zebra on the field?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
4%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
4%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
4%
WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
4%
WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
4%
RESULTIN
Bring about
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
4%
RESULTIN
Bring about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
4%
BEYOURSELF
Advice about authenticity
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
4%
BEYOURSELF
Advice about authenticity
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
OBSESS
Think constantly (about)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
OBSESS
Think constantly (about)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
BOB
Float like a buoy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
BOB
Float like a buoy
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
4%
FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
4%
GNAW
Chew like a beaver
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
4%
GNAW
Chew like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
4%
IRESPECTIT
"Seems like a good reason to me"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
4%
IRESPECTIT
"Seems like a good reason to me"
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
UPTOELEVEN
Past the usual maximum, like the volume on Spinal Tap's amps
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
4%
UPTOELEVEN
Past the usual maximum, like the volume on Spinal Tap's amps
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
EVILGENIUS
One who might laugh like "Muah-ha-ha-haaa!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
4%
EVILGENIUS
One who might laugh like "Muah-ha-ha-haaa!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
4%
THATSSORAVEN
2000s Disney sitcom about a teen with hidden psychic abilities
(12)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
THATSSORAVEN
2000s Disney sitcom about a teen with hidden psychic abilities
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
4%
LETITPASS
"Don't worry about that"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
LETITPASS
"Don't worry about that"
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
4%
RUE
Feel bad about
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
RUE
Feel bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
4%
UNHOOK
Free, like a fish
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
4%
UNHOOK
Free, like a fish
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
INDIE
Like Sundance films
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
4%
INDIE
Like Sundance films
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
4%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
4%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
SWEETSAIL
"I like the cut of your jib!"?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
4%
SWEETSAIL
"I like the cut of your jib!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
4%
AIR
It's about 78% nitrogen
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
4%
AIR
It's about 78% nitrogen
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
4%
ARTHUR
PBS Kids show about an aardvark
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
4%
ARTHUR
PBS Kids show about an aardvark
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
4%
SIDLE
Walk like a crab
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
4%
SIDLE
Walk like a crab
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
4%
ITSAMETHING
"I'm quirky like that," or, when parsed differently, what can be said of 17-, 30-, and 48-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
4%
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
4%
ERR
Act like a human, proverbially
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
4%
ERR
Act like a human, proverbially
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
4%
CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
4%
CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
4%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
ARTY
Like some limited-release films
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
ARTY
Like some limited-release films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
ITSANUMBERSGAME
"You must consider the odds," and what can be said about 20-, 34-, or 41-Across?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
ITSANUMBERSGAME
"You must consider the odds," and what can be said about 20-, 34-, or 41-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
ISNT
"This __ about you"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
ISNT
"This __ about you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
IRAN
Home country of filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
IRAN
Home country of filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
SEDGE
Grasslike plant
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
SEDGE
Grasslike plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
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
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
TAPIRS
Piglike herbivores
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
TAPIRS
Piglike herbivores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
CAM
Short filmmaker?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
CAM
Short filmmaker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
HITRECORD
Start filming, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
GOSHNO
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
GOSHNO
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
OTHER
Unlike the rest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
OTHER
Unlike the rest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
GRUB
Wormlike larva
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
GRUB
Wormlike larva
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ANISE
Licoricelike herb
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
ANISE
Licoricelike herb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
RHYME
Sound alike
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
RHYME
Sound alike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
AUTEUR
Stylish filmmaker
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
AUTEUR
Stylish filmmaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
MEL
"The Producers" filmmaker Brooks
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
MEL
"The Producers" filmmaker Brooks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ANGER
Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
ANGER
Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ORZO
Ricelike pasta
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
ORZO
Ricelike pasta
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
KAL
Penn of "Harold & Kumar" films
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
KAL
Penn of "Harold & Kumar" films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
GEE
"__ willikers!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
GEE
"__ willikers!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
ABR
Unlike the OED
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
ABR
Unlike the OED
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
GOOS
Honeylike substances
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
GOOS
Honeylike substances
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
TYRONE
Power of classic films
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
1%
TYRONE
Power of classic films
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
RIAN
"Wake Up Dead Man" filmmaker Johnson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
RIAN
"Wake Up Dead Man" filmmaker Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
RUSSO
Shared surname in Marvel films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
RUSSO
Shared surname in Marvel films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
AVIAN
Birdlike
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
AVIAN
Birdlike
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
BELOWDECK
Long-running reality show filmed on a yacht
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
BELOWDECK
Long-running reality show filmed on a yacht
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SIMILAR
A lot alike
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
SIMILAR
A lot alike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
CUT
"Stop filming!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
CUT
"Stop filming!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ORC
Goblinlike creature
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
ORC
Goblinlike creature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on May 6, 2020
Cream of Wheat cooker
Crossword Clue
Warship-related
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Uses a stopwatch
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Wall St. debut
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Remark to an audience
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Caught on, as a nickname
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*Not react to something (note each starred answer's "initials"!)
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"Same here"
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Speak to an audience
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Spaghetti ___ (thin dress support)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Like a film about a film" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is META (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Like a film about a film"?
The best answer for "Like a film about a film" is META with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Like a film about a film" 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 May 6, 2020.