Crossword Answer For
Like direct combat
Last seen in Premier Sunday Crossword September 26, 2021 Answers
The Premier Sunday Crossword puzzle from September 26, 2021 featured the clue "Like direct combat", and we've found 175 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to HANDTOHAND as the most likely solution — it's 10 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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175 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HANDTOHAND
Like direct combat
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 26, 2021
99%
HANDTOHAND
Like direct combat
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 26, 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%
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%
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%
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%
TRANSITIVEVERB
Part of speech that requires a direct object
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
5%
TRANSITIVEVERB
Part of speech that requires a direct object
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 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%
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%
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%
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%
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%
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
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%
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%
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
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%
MMA
UFC combat style
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
MMA
UFC combat style
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 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%
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%
SIDLE
Walk like a crab
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
SIDLE
Walk like a crab
Universal 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%
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%
CRAMSIN
Packs like sardines
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
CRAMSIN
Packs like sardines
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%
ITS
"___ on like Donkey Kong!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
5%
ITS
"___ on like Donkey Kong!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 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%
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%
SALES
Department with direct marketing campaigns
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
5%
SALES
Department with direct marketing campaigns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 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
5%
HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
ILOVEYOUTUBE
"There's nothing like the feeling of posting a vlog!"?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
5%
ILOVEYOUTUBE
"There's nothing like the feeling of posting a vlog!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
5%
PSI
Greek letter shaped like Poseidon's trident
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
5%
PSI
Greek letter shaped like Poseidon's trident
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
5%
CHER
Pop diva whose name sounds like a stock purchase
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
5%
CHER
Pop diva whose name sounds like a stock purchase
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
5%
ANAPOLIS
Brazilian city that sounds like Maryland's capital
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
5%
ANAPOLIS
Brazilian city that sounds like Maryland's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
5%
PURRED
Sounded like a happy cat
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
5%
PURRED
Sounded like a happy cat
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
5%
LETSDOIT
"Sounds like a plan to me!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
5%
LETSDOIT
"Sounds like a plan to me!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
5%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
5%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
WIKIS
Websites like Brickipedia
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
5%
WIKIS
Websites like Brickipedia
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
5%
UNTAG
Remove ID from, like on Instagram
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
5%
UNTAG
Remove ID from, like on Instagram
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
5%
WAIL
Make like a banshee
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
5%
WAIL
Make like a banshee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 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%
FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
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%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 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%
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%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
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%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SIDEDOORS
Means of indirect access
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
SIDEDOORS
Means of indirect access
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
EYECREAM
Application that combats dark circles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
EYECREAM
Application that combats dark circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 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%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 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%
ATTN
Env. directive
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
ATTN
Env. directive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SOUTH
Winter migration direction
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
SOUTH
Winter migration direction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
OBEY
Follow directions
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
OBEY
Follow directions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
ORC
Battle of Helm's Deep combatant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
ORC
Battle of Helm's Deep combatant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
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1%
BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
(3)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
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1%
ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
(6)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
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1%
RHYME
Sound alike
(5)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
RHYME
Sound alike
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1%
ORZO
Ricelike pasta
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
ORZO
Ricelike pasta
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1%
ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
(7)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
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1%
TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
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EAST
Jet stream direction
(4)
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May 28, 2026
1%
EAST
Jet stream direction
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1%
ABR
Unlike the OED
(3)
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May 28, 2026
1%
ABR
Unlike the OED
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1%
GEE
"__ willikers!"
(3)
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May 28, 2026
1%
GEE
"__ willikers!"
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1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
(3)
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May 28, 2026
1%
ELS
Unlikely pair?
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1%
INSERT
Coin slot directive
(6)
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May 26, 2026
1%
INSERT
Coin slot directive
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1%
GOOS
Honeylike substances
(4)
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May 24, 2026
1%
GOOS
Honeylike substances
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1%
UPWIND
Challenging direction to sail
(6)
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May 23, 2026
1%
UPWIND
Challenging direction to sail
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1%
TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
(3)
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May 21, 2026
1%
TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
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SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
(4)
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May 16, 2026
1%
SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
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NORA
Ephron who directed "You've Got Mail"
(4)
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May 10, 2026
1%
NORA
Ephron who directed "You've Got Mail"
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1%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
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May 9, 2026
1%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
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May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
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SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
(5)
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May 3, 2026
1%
SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
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1%
AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
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1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
(3)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
EEL
Snakelike fish
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1%
ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
(6)
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Apr 18, 2026
1%
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%
MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
(4)
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Apr 15, 2026
1%
MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
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1%
SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
(4)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
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SIMILAR
A lot alike
(7)
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Apr 9, 2026
1%
SIMILAR
A lot alike
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SCORSESE
"Casino" director
(8)
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Apr 5, 2026
1%
SCORSESE
"Casino" director
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IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
(5)
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Mar 28, 2026
1%
IDLER
One unlikely to have long to-do lists
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1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
(5)
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Mar 26, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
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1%
USE
"__ as directed"
(3)
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Mar 23, 2026
1%
USE
"__ as directed"
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1%
ESTE
Sunrise direction, en espanol
(4)
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Mar 21, 2026
1%
ESTE
Sunrise direction, en espanol
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1%
VELOCITIES
Speeds in particular directions
(10)
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Mar 17, 2026
1%
VELOCITIES
Speeds in particular directions
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1%
ANG
"Lust, Caution" director Lee
(3)
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Mar 14, 2026
1%
ANG
"Lust, Caution" director Lee
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1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
(3)
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Mar 14, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
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1%
OPENORDERS
Unexecuted market directives
(10)
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Mar 11, 2026
1%
OPENORDERS
Unexecuted market directives
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1%
CONGALINE
*Snakelike group dance
(9)
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Mar 2, 2026
1%
CONGALINE
*Snakelike group dance
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1%
WES
"The Phoenician Scheme" director Anderson
(3)
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Feb 27, 2026
1%
WES
"The Phoenician Scheme" director Anderson
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1%
PUKASHELL
Beadlike piece on a Hawaiian necklace
(9)
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Feb 22, 2026
1%
PUKASHELL
Beadlike piece on a Hawaiian necklace
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1%
DEEPSLEEPER
Someone unlikely to be disturbed by a spouse's snoring
(11)
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Feb 22, 2026
1%
DEEPSLEEPER
Someone unlikely to be disturbed by a spouse's snoring
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1%
RATEDR
Unlike a kids' movie
(6)
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Feb 21, 2026
1%
RATEDR
Unlike a kids' movie
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
AVA
"Origin" director DuVernay
(3)
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Feb 15, 2026
1%
AVA
"Origin" director DuVernay
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1%
ALTAR
Unlikely place for one with cold feet
(5)
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Feb 13, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Unlikely place for one with cold feet
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1%
RHO
P-like Greek letter
(3)
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Feb 10, 2026
1%
RHO
P-like Greek letter
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1%
SAYAH
Dentist's directive
(5)
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Feb 8, 2026
1%
SAYAH
Dentist's directive
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1%
ARO
Unlikely to develop a crush, for short
(3)
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Feb 8, 2026
1%
ARO
Unlikely to develop a crush, for short
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1%
SAFARIPARK
Zoolike attraction
(10)
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Feb 2, 2026
1%
SAFARIPARK
Zoolike attraction
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1%
ARID
Desertlike
(4)
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Jan 30, 2026
1%
ARID
Desertlike
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1%
TANSY
Buttonlike flower
(5)
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Jan 29, 2026
1%
TANSY
Buttonlike flower
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1%
TURN
Change of direction
(4)
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Jan 27, 2026
1%
TURN
Change of direction
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1%
ASTER
"Eddington" director Ari
(5)
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Jan 24, 2026
1%
ASTER
"Eddington" director Ari
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1%
GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
(3)
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Jan 24, 2026
1%
GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
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1%
REITMAN
Surname of two directors in the "Ghostbusters" franchise
(7)
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Jan 23, 2026
1%
REITMAN
Surname of two directors in the "Ghostbusters" franchise
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1%
STOAT
Weasellike critter
(5)
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Jan 21, 2026
1%
STOAT
Weasellike critter
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1%
HATRED
Strong dislike
(6)
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Jan 19, 2026
1%
HATRED
Strong dislike
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1%
NOSIER
More likely to pry
(6)
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Jan 16, 2026
1%
NOSIER
More likely to pry
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1%
OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
(5)
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Jan 12, 2026
1%
OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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How many possible solutions does "Like direct combat" have?
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