The Universal Crossword puzzle from June 11, 2021 featured the clue "Like a formal affair", and we've found 190 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to DRESSY as the most likely solution — it's 6 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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190 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
DRESSY
Like a formal affair
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 11, 2021
99%
DRESSY
Like a formal affair
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2021
5%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
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
5%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
5%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
5%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
5%
ACTASIF
Make like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
ACTASIF
Make like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
5%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
SIDLES
Moves like a crab
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
5%
SIDLES
Moves like a crab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
5%
PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
5%
PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
5%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
5%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
5%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
ASLEEP
Out like a light
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
ASLEEP
Out like a light
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
SOIREE
Fancy affair
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
SOIREE
Fancy affair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
ROAR
Sound like fans
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
ROAR
Sound like fans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
5%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
5%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
5%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
5%
OVINE
Just like ewe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
5%
OVINE
Just like ewe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
5%
SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
5%
SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
5%
PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
5%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
5%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
5%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
5%
EMULATE
Try to be like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
5%
EMULATE
Try to be like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
5%
ISH
"Kinda like that"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
5%
ISH
"Kinda like that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
5%
PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 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
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
OOZES
Moves like lava
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
5%
OOZES
Moves like lava
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
5%
GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
SHUN
Treat like a pariah
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
5%
SHUN
Treat like a pariah
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
5%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
5%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
5%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
5%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
5%
RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
5%
RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
5%
BAYED
Howled like a wolf
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
BAYED
Howled like a wolf
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
5%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
5%
WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
5%
WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
5%
BOB
Float like a buoy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
BOB
Float like a buoy
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
5%
FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
5%
GNAW
Chew like a beaver
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
5%
GNAW
Chew like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
5%
UPTOELEVEN
Past the usual maximum, like the volume on Spinal Tap's amps
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
UPTOELEVEN
Past the usual maximum, like the volume on Spinal Tap's amps
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
IRESPECTIT
"Seems like a good reason to me"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
IRESPECTIT
"Seems like a good reason to me"
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
EVILGENIUS
One who might laugh like "Muah-ha-ha-haaa!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
EVILGENIUS
One who might laugh like "Muah-ha-ha-haaa!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
UNHOOK
Free, like a fish
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
5%
UNHOOK
Free, like a fish
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
5%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
5%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
5%
SWEETSAIL
"I like the cut of your jib!"?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
5%
SWEETSAIL
"I like the cut of your jib!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
5%
SIDLE
Walk like a crab
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
SIDLE
Walk like a crab
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
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
5%
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
5%
CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
ERR
Act like a human, proverbially
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
ERR
Act like a human, proverbially
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
5%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
SNAP
"Just like that" sound
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
SNAP
"Just like that" sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
IDBET
"That sounds like safe money"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
5%
IDBET
"That sounds like safe money"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
ERUPT
Blow like a volcano
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
ERUPT
Blow like a volcano
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
OOZE
Move like molasses
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
OOZE
Move like molasses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
TEE
Shirt that sounds like a drink
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
5%
TEE
Shirt that sounds like a drink
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
5%
ANTE
Prefix that sounds like a female relative
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
5%
ANTE
Prefix that sounds like a female relative
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
5%
OTTO
Name that sounds like a car
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
5%
OTTO
Name that sounds like a car
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
5%
TAPS
Dances like Savion Glover
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
5%
TAPS
Dances like Savion Glover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
5%
CRAMSIN
Packs like sardines
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
CRAMSIN
Packs like sardines
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
RAE
Surname that sounds like a sunbeam
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
RAE
Surname that sounds like a sunbeam
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
DART
Move like a water strider
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
5%
DART
Move like a water strider
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
5%
TWIRL
Spin, like a fork in spaghetti
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
5%
TWIRL
Spin, like a fork in spaghetti
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
5%
PILESUP
Accumulates, like snow or work
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
5%
PILESUP
Accumulates, like snow or work
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
5%
TONE
"I don't like your ___!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
5%
TONE
"I don't like your ___!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
5%
FLIT
Move like a hummingbird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
5%
FLIT
Move like a hummingbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
5%
NERDS
Candy that looks like aquarium gravel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
NERDS
Candy that looks like aquarium gravel
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
ITS
"___ on like Donkey Kong!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
ITS
"___ on like Donkey Kong!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
ENDSLATE
Goes long, like a meeting
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
ENDSLATE
Goes long, like a meeting
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
TOAD
Super Mario character who looks like a mushroom
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
5%
TOAD
Super Mario character who looks like a mushroom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
KNIT
Make, like a sweater
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
5%
KNIT
Make, like a sweater
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
5%
BOAT
Craft sometimes shaped like a swan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
BOAT
Craft sometimes shaped like a swan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
AMORE
"When the stars make you drool just like pasta fazool, that's ___"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
5%
AMORE
"When the stars make you drool just like pasta fazool, that's ___"
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
5%
TAUT
Stretched like guitar strings
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
TAUT
Stretched like guitar strings
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
5%
ICET
Rapper whose name sounds like a beverage
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
ICET
Rapper whose name sounds like a beverage
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 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%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
BFF
One to share a matching bracelet with, informally
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?
(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%
SLANG
Informal lingo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
SLANG
Informal lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
CSPAN
Public affairs network
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
CSPAN
Public affairs network
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 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%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
VOCAB
Informal lexicon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FREERIDES
Full scholarships, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 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%
SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
SANS
Comic __: informal typeface
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
MANI
Digital art, informally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
DIBS
Informal claim
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
DIBS
Informal claim
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
INDY
Annual May auto race, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
RELO
Move, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
RELO
Move, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
BEERBRAT
Oktoberfest sausage, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 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%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 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%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
NFLDRAFT
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
NFLDRAFT
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 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%
UIES
Informal reversals
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
UIES
Informal reversals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
UBER
Very, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
UBER
Very, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
TAKESTHEL
Admits defeat, informally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
TAKESTHEL
Admits defeat, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
UKE
Luau instrument, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
UKE
Luau instrument, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 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%
TAT
Parlor piece, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
TAT
Parlor piece, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
TROU
Pants, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
TROU
Pants, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
APEMEN
Primitive bipeds, informally
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
1%
APEMEN
Primitive bipeds, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
BAJA
Cal. neighbor, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
BAJA
Cal. neighbor, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
TIL
Up to, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
TIL
Up to, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
CAMS
Vlogger devices, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
CAMS
Vlogger devices, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
YEPS
Informal approvals
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
YEPS
Informal approvals
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
BOCA
Florida coastal city, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
BOCA
Florida coastal city, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 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%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
RECS
Critics' picks, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
RECS
Critics' picks, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 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%
SAMS
Costco rival, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
SAMS
Costco rival, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NEWBS
Novice gamers, informally
(5)
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May 14, 2026
1%
NEWBS
Novice gamers, informally
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)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
SLAY
Crush it, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
SLAY
Crush it, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
LOTSA
Many, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
LOTSA
Many, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 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%
AVIAN
Birdlike
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
AVIAN
Birdlike
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
MARG
Cocktail at a taqueria, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
MARG
Cocktail at a taqueria, informally
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 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%
JAG
Car with a wildcat logo, informally
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
JAG
Car with a wildcat logo, informally
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 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%
SYNTHS
Electronic keyboards, informally
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
SYNTHS
Electronic keyboards, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
DOPE
Suss (out), informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
DOPE
Suss (out), informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
TURNT
Excited or drunk, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
TURNT
Excited or drunk, informally
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
TBIRD
Classic car, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
TBIRD
Classic car, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
SHROOM
Trippy fungus, informally
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
SHROOM
Trippy fungus, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
MEDS
Pharmacy orders, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
MEDS
Pharmacy orders, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
THOU
$1,000, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
THOU
$1,000, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
ORANG
Sumatran primate, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
ORANG
Sumatran primate, informally
LA Times Daily 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%
UMAMIBOMB
Condiment that adds strong, rich flavor, informally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
UMAMIBOMB
Condiment that adds strong, rich flavor, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
ORDOC
Surgeon, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
ORDOC
Surgeon, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
MINIFIG
Lego character, informally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
MINIFIG
Lego character, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
ALTHO
Informal "but"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
ALTHO
Informal "but"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 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%
CARB
Bread or rice, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
CARB
Bread or rice, informally
Universal 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
1%
UKES
Island instruments, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
UKES
Island instruments, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
WEAKTEA
Bad argument, informally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
WEAKTEA
Bad argument, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
REP
Public image, informally
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
REP
Public image, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
CON
Fan gathering, informally
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
CON
Fan gathering, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SPORTUTE
Many a Jeep vehicle, informally
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
SPORTUTE
Many a Jeep vehicle, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
ALOTTABIT
Very much, informally
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
ALOTTABIT
Very much, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
TANKS
Sleeveless tops, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
TANKS
Sleeveless tops, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
BIFLAG
Pink, purple and blue symbol of pride, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
BIFLAG
Pink, purple and blue symbol of pride, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
CONGALINE
*Snakelike group dance
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
CONGALINE
*Snakelike group dance
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
COLLAB
Work together on a song, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
COLLAB
Work together on a song, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
STREETCRED
Respect earned in a community, informally
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
STREETCRED
Respect earned in a community, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
BFFS
Pair sharing halves of a heart charm, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
BFFS
Pair sharing halves of a heart charm, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
ERAS
Phases of life, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
ERAS
Phases of life, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
GODTIER
On an elite level, informally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
GODTIER
On an elite level, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
UVRAY
Sunscreen target, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
UVRAY
Sunscreen target, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PUKASHELL
Beadlike piece on a Hawaiian necklace
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 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
(11)
Universal 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
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
RATEDR
Unlike a kids' movie
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
LBOMB
Relationship-deepening word, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
LBOMB
Relationship-deepening word, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
LIL
Small, informally
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
LIL
Small, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
ALTS
Side social media accounts, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
ALTS
Side social media accounts, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Unlikely place for one with cold feet
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Unlikely place for one with cold feet
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
KIWIS
Auckland residents, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
KIWIS
Auckland residents, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
GLOBALSTAGE
Metaphorical arena for international affairs ... or this puzzle's setting?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
GLOBALSTAGE
Metaphorical arena for international affairs ... or this puzzle's setting?
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
RHO
P-like Greek letter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
RHO
P-like Greek letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
SESH
Meetup, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SESH
Meetup, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ARO
Unlikely to develop a crush, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
ARO
Unlikely to develop a crush, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
GLUTE
Posterior muscle, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
GLUTE
Posterior muscle, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
RENO
Home update, informally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
RENO
Home update, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
MERCH
Concert souvenirs, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
MERCH
Concert souvenirs, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
SAFARIPARK
Zoolike attraction
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
SAFARIPARK
Zoolike attraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
NOCAP
"I'm serious," informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
NOCAP
"I'm serious," informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
STAN
Fervent supporter, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
STAN
Fervent supporter, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
CMERE
Informal summons
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
CMERE
Informal summons
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
ARID
Desertlike
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
ARID
Desertlike
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
TANSY
Buttonlike flower
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
TANSY
Buttonlike flower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
APOP
Per person, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
APOP
Per person, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Like a formal affair" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 190 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DRESSY (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Like a formal affair"?
The best answer for "Like a formal affair" is DRESSY with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Like a formal affair" 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 June 11, 2021.