Trying to complete the Universal Crossword crossword from October 18, 2023? The clue "Like a live ball" stumps many solvers, but we've found 194 possible answers. Our top solution is INPLAY (6 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
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Answer
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Date
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INPLAY
Like a live ball
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 18, 2023
99%
INPLAY
Like a live ball
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2023
5%
NICE
"I like it!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
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NICE
"I like it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
5%
TEE
Golf ball prop
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
5%
TEE
Golf ball prop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
5%
REDS
Maroon, crimson, ruby, and the like
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
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REDS
Maroon, crimson, ruby, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
5%
MATZO
__ ball soup
(5)
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Nov 2, 2026
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MATZO
__ ball soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
5%
SIDLE
Move like a crab
(5)
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Nov 1, 2026
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SIDLE
Move like a crab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
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OVERTHEMOON
Ecstatic, like a nursery rhyme cow?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
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OVERTHEMOON
Ecstatic, like a nursery rhyme cow?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
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INHOGHEAVEN
Ecstatic, like a big pig?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
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INHOGHEAVEN
Ecstatic, like a big pig?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
5%
SKYHIGH
Like exorbitant prices, and like 17-, 24-, 51-, and 62-Across?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
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SKYHIGH
Like exorbitant prices, and like 17-, 24-, 51-, and 62-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
5%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
5%
WALKINGONAIR
Ecstatic, like a tightrope performer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
5%
HAPPYASALARK
Ecstatic, like a songbird?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
5%
HAPPYASALARK
Ecstatic, like a songbird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
5%
BURLAP
Root ball wrapper
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
5%
BURLAP
Root ball wrapper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
5%
TENET
Words to live by
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
5%
TENET
Words to live by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
5%
ACTNATURAL
"Quick, look like you're not up to something!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
5%
ACTNATURAL
"Quick, look like you're not up to something!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
5%
SWIM
Move like a fish
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
5%
SWIM
Move like a fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
5%
MICAH
Hebrew name that means "who is like God"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
5%
MICAH
Hebrew name that means "who is like God"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
5%
BLOW
Move like the wind
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
5%
BLOW
Move like the wind
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
5%
PESTS
Gnats, termites, and the like
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2026
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PESTS
Gnats, termites, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
5%
BELLES
Some ball attendees
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
5%
BELLES
Some ball attendees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
5%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
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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
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SOAR
Fly like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
5%
ACTASIF
Make like
(7)
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Sep 13, 2026
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ACTASIF
Make like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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MIMIC
Look a lot like
(5)
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Sep 12, 2026
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MIMIC
Look a lot like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
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ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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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
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PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 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%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
(4)
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Sep 4, 2026
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THAT
"Don't be like __!"
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5%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
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PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
5%
SEER
Crystal ball gazer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
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SEER
Crystal ball gazer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
5%
POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 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
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BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
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
5%
SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
5%
SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
5%
LET
Live and __ live
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
LET
Live and __ live
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 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
(6)
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Aug 12, 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!"
(9)
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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YARN
Knitter's ball
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
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YARN
Knitter's ball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
5%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
(4)
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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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%
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%
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
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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%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
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WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
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5%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 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
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 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"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
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ISH
"Kinda like that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
5%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
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REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
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PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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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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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
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FIST
Hand ball?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
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FIST
Hand ball?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
5%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
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ADHERE
Stick like glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 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%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
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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
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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
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MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
5%
NERFGUN
Toy ball blaster
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
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NERFGUN
Toy ball blaster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
PORTER
Billy who wore a velvet tuxedo jacket and ball gown to the Oscars in 2019
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
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PORTER
Billy who wore a velvet tuxedo jacket and ball gown to the Oscars in 2019
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 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%
NUTMEED
*Kicked a soccer ball between an opponent's legs
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
5%
NUTMEED
*Kicked a soccer ball between an opponent's legs
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
BOWL
Roll a ball on a lane
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
BOWL
Roll a ball on a lane
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 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%
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%
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%
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%
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
1%
EWING
Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
EWING
Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
POPEYETHESAILOR
*Spinach eater who's smitten with Olive Oyl
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
POPEYETHESAILOR
*Spinach eater who's smitten with Olive Oyl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
UMPS
Baseball officials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
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RBI
Softball stat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
1%
RBI
Softball stat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
RON
Baseball analyst Darling
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
RON
Baseball analyst Darling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
METS
Queens baseball players
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
METS
Queens baseball players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
THESANDLOT
Baseball movie with the line "You're killing me, Smalls!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
THESANDLOT
Baseball movie with the line "You're killing me, Smalls!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
MESSY
Stylike
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
MESSY
Stylike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
PELE
Brazilian icon known as "The King of Football"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
PELE
Brazilian icon known as "The King of Football"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
CACTI
Long-lived desert plants
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
CACTI
Long-lived desert plants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
ASHTREE
Traditional source of wood for baseball bats
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
ASHTREE
Traditional source of wood for baseball bats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
AIM
Asset in a snowball fight
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
AIM
Asset in a snowball fight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
ALTER
With 47-Down, extra lives?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
ALTER
With 47-Down, extra lives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
DRE
Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
1%
DRE
Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
PRESS
Olive oil maker
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
1%
PRESS
Olive oil maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
PRACTICALJOKE
Filling a friend's car with balloons, e.g.
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
PRACTICALJOKE
Filling a friend's car with balloons, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
PACKAGES
Amazon deliveries
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
PACKAGES
Amazon deliveries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
YAO
Basketball Hall of Famer Ming
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
YAO
Basketball Hall of Famer Ming
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
ORATOR
46-Down deliverer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
ORATOR
46-Down deliverer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
SLO
__-pitch softball
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
SLO
__-pitch softball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 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%
WEIRDOS
Goofballs
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
WEIRDOS
Goofballs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
ACMILAN
Italian football powerhouse
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
ACMILAN
Italian football powerhouse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 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%
PEARLS
Bubble tea balls
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
PEARLS
Bubble tea balls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
RIM
Part of a basketball hoop
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
RIM
Part of a basketball hoop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
BAGS
Bases, in baseball slang
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
BAGS
Bases, in baseball slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
CANNON
Deliverer of 25-Across, at times
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
CANNON
Deliverer of 25-Across, at times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
ADIA
College basketball coach Barnes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
ADIA
College basketball coach Barnes
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%
ALONE
Hermitlike
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
TANGO
Dramatic ballroom dance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
TANGO
Dramatic ballroom dance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
STARS
Great balls of fire
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
STARS
Great balls of fire
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
ORBS
Space balls?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ORBS
Space balls?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 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%
BATS
Softball clubs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
BATS
Softball clubs
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%
HOMER
Big hit at the ballpark
(5)
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HOMER
Big hit at the ballpark
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PLIE
Part of a glissade, in ballet
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
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PLIE
Part of a glissade, in ballet
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PELTS
Nails, as with snowballs
(5)
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PELTS
Nails, as with snowballs
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
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TERI
Indiana University basketball coach Moren
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
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TERI
Indiana University basketball coach Moren
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SAGUAROCACTUS
Long-lived plant native to the Sonoran Desert
(13)
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SAGUAROCACTUS
Long-lived plant native to the Sonoran Desert
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ANTE
Cost of hand delivery?
(4)
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ANTE
Cost of hand delivery?
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BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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SLOWJAM
Soft R&B ballad
(7)
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Jul 27, 2026
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SLOWJAM
Soft R&B ballad
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ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
(6)
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ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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RHYME
Sound alike
(5)
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RHYME
Sound alike
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OIL
Olive extract
(3)
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OIL
Olive extract
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NOD
Assent nonverbally
(3)
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NOD
Assent nonverbally
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MAPLE
Baseball bat wood
(5)
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MAPLE
Baseball bat wood
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ORZO
Ricelike pasta
(4)
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ORZO
Ricelike pasta
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ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
(7)
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ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
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BASEJUMP
Leap at a military ballet?
(8)
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Jul 9, 2026
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BASEJUMP
Leap at a military ballet?
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TREY
Basketball three-pointer
(4)
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TREY
Basketball three-pointer
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DOUG
Football coach Pederson
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
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DOUG
Football coach Pederson
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PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
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PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
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BERT
Muppet who lives in the basement of 123 Sesame Street
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
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BERT
Muppet who lives in the basement of 123 Sesame Street
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AMMO
Paintballs, e.g.
(4)
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AMMO
Paintballs, e.g.
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TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
(4)
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TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
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UPS
Delivery company with brown trucks
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
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UPS
Delivery company with brown trucks
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REESE
Pee Wee of baseball
(5)
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Jun 21, 2026
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REESE
Pee Wee of baseball
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TREE
Fig or olive
(4)
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Jun 20, 2026
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TREE
Fig or olive
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RANT
Deliver a tirade
(4)
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Jun 17, 2026
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RANT
Deliver a tirade
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WELT
Paintball injury
(4)
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Jun 11, 2026
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WELT
Paintball injury
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TOES
Turning points for ballerinas?
(4)
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Jun 7, 2026
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TOES
Turning points for ballerinas?
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RED
Color of Lucky Charms balloons
(3)
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RED
Color of Lucky Charms balloons
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STANDUPCOMEDIAN
One skilled in routine deliveries?
(15)
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Jun 3, 2026
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STANDUPCOMEDIAN
One skilled in routine deliveries?
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ETTU
Caesarean delivery?
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
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ETTU
Caesarean delivery?
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DEREK
Baseball Hall of Famer Jeter
(5)
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May 31, 2026
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DEREK
Baseball Hall of Famer Jeter
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ABR
Unlike the OED
(3)
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May 28, 2026
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ABR
Unlike the OED
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GEE
"__ willikers!"
(3)
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May 28, 2026
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GEE
"__ willikers!"
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ELS
Unlikely pair?
(3)
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May 28, 2026
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ELS
Unlikely pair?
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ERE
Before, in classic ballads
(3)
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ERE
Before, in classic ballads
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GOOS
Honeylike substances
(4)
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GOOS
Honeylike substances
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NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
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May 24, 2026
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NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
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YERTLE
Seuss character who lives in a pond on Sala-ma-sond island
(6)
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May 23, 2026
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YERTLE
Seuss character who lives in a pond on Sala-ma-sond island
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SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
(12)
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May 21, 2026
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SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
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NET
Pickleball barrier
(3)
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May 18, 2026
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NET
Pickleball barrier
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SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
(5)
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May 15, 2026
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SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
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ONTOE
How ballerinas may stand
(5)
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May 12, 2026
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ONTOE
How ballerinas may stand
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VOTE
Cast a ballot
(4)
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May 10, 2026
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VOTE
Cast a ballot
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ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
(4)
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ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
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ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
(6)
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May 4, 2026
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ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
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DUNK
Basketball stuff
(4)
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May 3, 2026
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DUNK
Basketball stuff
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SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
(5)
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May 3, 2026
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SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
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NOONE
Who lives in a ghost town?
(5)
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Apr 29, 2026
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NOONE
Who lives in a ghost town?
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OWEN
Actor Clive
(4)
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Apr 29, 2026
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OWEN
Actor Clive
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ORATE
Deliver a speech
(5)
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ORATE
Deliver a speech
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OBS
Delivery room docs
(3)
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OBS
Delivery room docs
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SELIG
Former baseball commissioner Bud
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
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SELIG
Former baseball commissioner Bud
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NASH
Basketball Hall of Famer Steve
(4)
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NASH
Basketball Hall of Famer Steve
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DUO
Beach volleyball team, e.g.
(3)
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DUO
Beach volleyball team, e.g.
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TANGOS
Performs a dramatic ballroom dance
(6)
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Apr 21, 2026
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TANGOS
Performs a dramatic ballroom dance
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GAINS
Advances, in football
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
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GAINS
Advances, in football
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LOBO
Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca
(4)
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Apr 20, 2026
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LOBO
Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca
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1%
SNAILMAIL
Dead-tree delivery
(9)
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Apr 18, 2026
1%
SNAILMAIL
Dead-tree delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
(6)
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Apr 18, 2026
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ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
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AVIAN
Birdlike
(5)
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Apr 17, 2026
1%
AVIAN
Birdlike
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1%
TAMI
Roman of "Basketball Wives"
(4)
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Apr 15, 2026
1%
TAMI
Roman of "Basketball Wives"
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ARIA
Diva's delivery
(4)
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Apr 14, 2026
1%
ARIA
Diva's delivery
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1%
SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
(4)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
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NENA
"99 Luftballons" group
(4)
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Apr 12, 2026
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NENA
"99 Luftballons" group
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HITTHESPOT
Deliver sweet satisfaction
(10)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
HITTHESPOT
Deliver sweet satisfaction
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PASSES
Football throws
(6)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
PASSES
Football throws
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1%
WAD
Spitball, e.g.
(3)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
WAD
Spitball, e.g.
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1%
SIMILAR
A lot alike
(7)
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Apr 9, 2026
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SIMILAR
A lot alike
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PORCH
Place where packages may be delivered
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
PORCH
Place where packages may be delivered
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1%
KALAMATA
Greek city with a namesake olive
(8)
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Apr 8, 2026
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KALAMATA
Greek city with a namesake olive
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UMP
Official who calls balls and strikes
(3)
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Apr 7, 2026
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UMP
Official who calls balls and strikes
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ORATES
Delivers an address
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
ORATES
Delivers an address
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on October 18, 2023
Biscayne or Hudson
Crossword Clue
Apt rhyme of "chop"
Crossword Clue
*With 67-Across, very healthy
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Decorated, as a cake
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Prefix with "logical" or "tourism"
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Fester and Scar
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Like some summer school courses
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Kind of balloon or therapy
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*Easy to hear
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Good at home repairs, say
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Like a live ball" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 194 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is INPLAY (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Like a live ball"?
The best answer for "Like a live ball" is INPLAY with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Like a live ball" 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 October 18, 2023.