The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from July 27, 2021 featured the clue "Lock on one's head", and we've found 184 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to TRESS as the most likely solution — it's 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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184 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TRESS
Lock on one's head
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2021
99%
TRESS
Lock on one's head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2021
10%
DUCKS
Lowers one's head
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
10%
DUCKS
Lowers one's head
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
MOP
Unruly head of hair
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
5%
MOP
Unruly head of hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
CEO
Corp. head
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
5%
CEO
Corp. head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
5%
DEE
Department head?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
5%
DEE
Department head?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
5%
OVAL
Racket head shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
5%
OVAL
Racket head shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
5%
DAG
Former U.N. head Hammarskjöld
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
DAG
Former U.N. head Hammarskjöld
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
FEY
First woman to be head writer on "SNL"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
FEY
First woman to be head writer on "SNL"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
ABBOT
Monastery head
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
5%
ABBOT
Monastery head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
5%
THOSE
The ones over there
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
THOSE
The ones over there
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
BEANSTALK
Reason Jack had his head in the clouds?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
5%
BEANSTALK
Reason Jack had his head in the clouds?
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
5%
ELK
Animal whose antlers can reach four feet above its head
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
5%
ELK
Animal whose antlers can reach four feet above its head
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
5%
IRON
Club with a metal head
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
5%
IRON
Club with a metal head
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
5%
JACKIOILANTERNS
*Lightheaded ones?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
5%
JACKIOILANTERNS
*Lightheaded ones?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
5%
SPFS
15, 30 and 50 are common ones, in brief
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
5%
SPFS
15, 30 and 50 are common ones, in brief
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
5%
CTO
Exec who might head an AI initiative
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
CTO
Exec who might head an AI initiative
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
CHEF
Kitchen head
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
CHEF
Kitchen head
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
OSTEO
Bone head?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
OSTEO
Bone head?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
TETE
French head
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
5%
TETE
French head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
5%
TOTS
Little ones
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
TOTS
Little ones
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
CRASHHELMET
Racing headgear
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
CRASHHELMET
Racing headgear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
XII
Number on an old clock
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
XII
Number on an old clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
SOBER
Clearheaded
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
SOBER
Clearheaded
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
OPEN
Like an unlocked door
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
OPEN
Like an unlocked door
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo heading
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
OCEANIA
Micronesia's region
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
OCEANIA
Micronesia's region
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
BETA
Word with tester or blocker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
BETA
Word with tester or blocker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
MABEL
Bridget's daughter in the "Bridget Jones" series
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
MABEL
Bridget's daughter in the "Bridget Jones" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
TOFU
Soy block
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
TOFU
Soy block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
EARL
Actor James __ Jones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
EARL
Actor James __ Jones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
FEND
__ for oneself
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
FEND
__ for oneself
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
SEASERPENT
Copperhead?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
SEASERPENT
Copperhead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
EARLY
Ahead of schedule
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
EARLY
Ahead of schedule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
TRAFFICJAM
Driver's rush-hour headache
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TRAFFICJAM
Driver's rush-hour headache
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
TODO
Task list heading
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TODO
Task list heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
AAAS
Small clock inserts
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
AAAS
Small clock inserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
BALI
Indonesian island
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
BALI
Indonesian island
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
MILE
Unit equal to 20 north-south blocks in New York City
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
MILE
Unit equal to 20 north-south blocks in New York City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
EGOS
Big heads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
EGOS
Big heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
TURKEYVULTURES
Avian scavengers with red heads
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
TURKEYVULTURES
Avian scavengers with red heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ORE
Minecraft block
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ORE
Minecraft block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
LED
Spearheaded
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
LED
Spearheaded
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
PARER
Knife block insert
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
PARER
Knife block insert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
FACTIS
"In all honesty ... "
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
FACTIS
"In all honesty ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
RIBS
Torso bones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
RIBS
Torso bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
MACYS
Department store chain headquartered in New York's Herald Square
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
MACYS
Department store chain headquartered in New York's Herald Square
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
EARLE
"Copperhead Road" singer Steve
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
EARLE
"Copperhead Road" singer Steve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
TWOAM
Clock-changing hr.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
TWOAM
Clock-changing hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
HIJAB
Muslim headscarf
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
HIJAB
Muslim headscarf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
DOOR
Cuckoo clock part
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
DOOR
Cuckoo clock part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
OPERA
"Fire Shut Up in My Bones," e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
OPERA
"Fire Shut Up in My Bones," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
GEMS
Precious stones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
GEMS
Precious stones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
CLOG
Drain blockage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
CLOG
Drain blockage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
SKELETALSYSTEM
Anatomical structure that includes bones and joints
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SKELETALSYSTEM
Anatomical structure that includes bones and joints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
DECA
Ten ahead?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
DECA
Ten ahead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
WISC
Cheesehead's st.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
WISC
Cheesehead's st.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
SMUG
Too sure of oneself
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
SMUG
Too sure of oneself
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
ILIED
"OK, that was dishonest"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
ILIED
"OK, that was dishonest"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 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%
SUMATRA
Indonesian island crossed by the equator
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
SUMATRA
Indonesian island crossed by the equator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
RETINAS
Organ parts with rods and cones
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
RETINAS
Organ parts with rods and cones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
RON
"This Is Us" Emmy winner __ Cephas Jones
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
RON
"This Is Us" Emmy winner __ Cephas Jones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
RACE
Compete against the clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
RACE
Compete against the clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ROARK
"The Fountainhead" protagonist
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ROARK
"The Fountainhead" protagonist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
LIED
Wasn't honest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
LIED
Wasn't honest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
IMPASSE
Deadlock
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
IMPASSE
Deadlock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
TOCK
Clock sound
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
TOCK
Clock sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
CAPTCHA
Bot blocker
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
CAPTCHA
Bot blocker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
BASIC
Bare-bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
BASIC
Bare-bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
EARN
Come by honestly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
EARN
Come by honestly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
ISU
The Cyclones of the NCAA
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
ISU
The Cyclones of the NCAA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
PLAN
Think ahead
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
PLAN
Think ahead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
AREAMAN
Local guy in The Onion headlines
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
AREAMAN
Local guy in The Onion headlines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
LEAK
Showerhead problem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
LEAK
Showerhead problem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
STOW
Put in the overhead bin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
STOW
Put in the overhead bin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
1%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
AUDI
Automaker headquartered in Ingolstadt
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
AUDI
Automaker headquartered in Ingolstadt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
SLIMJIM
Car-unlocking tool
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
SLIMJIM
Car-unlocking tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
SOLIDEFFORT
Honest amount of reliable work
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
SOLIDEFFORT
Honest amount of reliable work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
STEAKS
T-bones, e.g.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
STEAKS
T-bones, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
TIARA
Prom queen's headgear
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
TIARA
Prom queen's headgear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
SSE
GPS heading
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
SSE
GPS heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
SOTO
__ ayam: Indonesian chicken noodle soup
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
SOTO
__ ayam: Indonesian chicken noodle soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
YALE
Big name in locks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
YALE
Big name in locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
PALAU
Country in Micronesia whose largest city is Koror
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
PALAU
Country in Micronesia whose largest city is Koror
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
GMT
Clock-setting std.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
GMT
Clock-setting std.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NIKE
Largest company headquartered in Oregon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
1%
NIKE
Largest company headquartered in Oregon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
BEES
Some drones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
BEES
Some drones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
REAL
Honest-to-goodness
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
REAL
Honest-to-goodness
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
AREAS
Zones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
AREAS
Zones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
HASPS
Parts of some locks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
HASPS
Parts of some locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
IOWASTATE
Home of the Cyclones
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
1%
IOWASTATE
Home of the Cyclones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
IRENE
Adler who outwits Sherlock Holmes in "A Scandal in Bohemia"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
IRENE
Adler who outwits Sherlock Holmes in "A Scandal in Bohemia"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
DEEDEE
One of the Ramones
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
DEEDEE
One of the Ramones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
FACEIT
"Be honest with yourself"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
FACEIT
"Be honest with yourself"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
ULNAE
Lower arm bones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
ULNAE
Lower arm bones
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
ENO
Brian who scored "The Lovely Bones"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
ENO
Brian who scored "The Lovely Bones"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
HAIRTONERS
Treatments for locks
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
HAIRTONERS
Treatments for locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
JARJARGON
Pickling, canning, headspace, annealing, etc.?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
JARJARGON
Pickling, canning, headspace, annealing, etc.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ANALOGANALOGY
Like clockwork, e.g.?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
ANALOGANALOGY
Like clockwork, e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ATIT
Bumping heads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
ATIT
Bumping heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
DOLTS
Dunderheads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
DOLTS
Dunderheads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
ANALOG
Like Big Ben's clock
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
ANALOG
Like Big Ben's clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
PAD
Writer's block?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
PAD
Writer's block?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
TNT
Explosive Minecraft block
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
TNT
Explosive Minecraft block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
FYI
"Just a heads-up ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
FYI
"Just a heads-up ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
BINDI
Bright forehead adornment
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
1%
BINDI
Bright forehead adornment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
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AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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RED
Like half of Indonesia's flag
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
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RED
Like half of Indonesia's flag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
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SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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AUTO
Set-and-forget headlights mode
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
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AUTO
Set-and-forget headlights mode
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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ELS
Overhead trains
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
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ELS
Overhead trains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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RUBITIN
"Sure, go ahead and gloat"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
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RUBITIN
"Sure, go ahead and gloat"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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VHS
Blockbuster format
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
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VHS
Blockbuster format
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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SIEGES
Military blockades
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
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SIEGES
Military blockades
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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CEOS
Corp. heads
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
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CEOS
Corp. heads
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
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ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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WORKING
*With 19-Across, exceeding 40 weekly hours on the clock
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
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WORKING
*With 19-Across, exceeding 40 weekly hours on the clock
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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AOKS
NASA go-aheads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
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AOKS
NASA go-aheads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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WARMFRONTS
Zones of air that bring less chilly weather, or what 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across all have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
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WARMFRONTS
Zones of air that bring less chilly weather, or what 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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REWARD
Poster heading
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
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REWARD
Poster heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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LDS
Church headquartered in SLC
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
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LDS
Church headquartered in SLC
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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ONEAR
Like some headphones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
ONEAR
Like some headphones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
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KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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QRCODEMENU
Restaurant feature that encourages phones at the table
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
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QRCODEMENU
Restaurant feature that encourages phones at the table
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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IRONS
Clubs with metal heads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
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IRONS
Clubs with metal heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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ALPS
Mountain range where Sherlock Holmes faked his death
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
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ALPS
Mountain range where Sherlock Holmes faked his death
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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BANGS
Hairs over the forehead
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
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BANGS
Hairs over the forehead
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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DOW
__ Jones
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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DOW
__ Jones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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GEAR
Clockwork part
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
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GEAR
Clockwork part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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GRAYS
Some neutral tones in a designer's palette
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
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GRAYS
Some neutral tones in a designer's palette
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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HUNG
Like a deadlocked jury
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
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HUNG
Like a deadlocked jury
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
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STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
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BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
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CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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DAB
Forearm-to-forehead dance move
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
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DAB
Forearm-to-forehead dance move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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CPA
One may work at H&R Block
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
CPA
One may work at H&R Block
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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MALES
Drones, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
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MALES
Drones, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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RODS
Cones' counterparts
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
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RODS
Cones' counterparts
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
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CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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OZONE
___ layer (UV blocker)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
OZONE
___ layer (UV blocker)
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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TEO
Actor Briones
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
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TEO
Actor Briones
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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OCULUS
___ Rift (VR headset)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
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OCULUS
___ Rift (VR headset)
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
TEAS
Brews enjoyed with scones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
TEAS
Brews enjoyed with scones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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SANE
Levelheaded
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
SANE
Levelheaded
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
TEA
Cantonese brunch drink
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
TEA
Cantonese brunch drink
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
ULNAS
Arm bones
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
ULNAS
Arm bones
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
GUAM
U.S. island in Micronesia
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
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GUAM
U.S. island in Micronesia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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POOLAREAS
Splash zones
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
POOLAREAS
Splash zones
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
HALO
Nativity headgear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
HALO
Nativity headgear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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PANAMAHAT
Appropriate headwear for a wedding in San Miguelito
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
PANAMAHAT
Appropriate headwear for a wedding in San Miguelito
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
SOLOS
Pilots' milestones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
SOLOS
Pilots' milestones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
KATRINA
Hurricane in Jesmyn Ward's novel "Salvage the Bones"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
KATRINA
Hurricane in Jesmyn Ward's novel "Salvage the Bones"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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SZA
Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour co-headliner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
SZA
Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour co-headliner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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ISLET
One of many in Indonesia's Kepulauan Seribu
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
ISLET
One of many in Indonesia's Kepulauan Seribu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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UPONE
Barely ahead
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
UPONE
Barely ahead
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
ABE
Honest pres.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
ABE
Honest pres.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
BATES
"Matlock" star
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
BATES
"Matlock" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
IBM
Tech giant headquartered in Armonk, N.Y.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
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IBM
Tech giant headquartered in Armonk, N.Y.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
SAIDOK
Gave the go-ahead
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
SAIDOK
Gave the go-ahead
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
SIEGE
Blockade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
SIEGE
Blockade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
ANGIE
1973 Rolling Stones ballad
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
ANGIE
1973 Rolling Stones ballad
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
THETERMINATOR
*Action blockbuster with several sequels
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
THETERMINATOR
*Action blockbuster with several sequels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
STEELS
Braces (oneself)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
STEELS
Braces (oneself)
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
AND
Part of H&R Block?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
AND
Part of H&R Block?
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on July 27, 2021
Eva of "Green Acres"
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Smart guy?
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Mosque leader
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L.A.'s Staples Center, e.g.
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"The lady __ protest too much, methinks": "Hamlet"
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Zilch
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Frozen rain
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"The African Queen" co-screenwriter James
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Fairly brisk gait
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ESP neighbor, to the IOC
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