Need help solving "Lost cause"? This clue was featured in the Universal Crossword crossword on June 15, 2025. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 156 potential answers. The most likely answer is GONER, which is 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.
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156 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GONER
Lost cause
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
99%
GONER
Lost cause
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
8%
BOPEEP
Girl who lost her sheep
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
8%
BOPEEP
Girl who lost her sheep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
8%
PEA
Storied cause of royal insomnia
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
8%
PEA
Storied cause of royal insomnia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
8%
APNEA
Snoring cause
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
8%
APNEA
Snoring cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
8%
TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
8%
TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
INNERSABOTEUR
Psychological cause of personal failure, or a feature of 19-, 24-, 38-, and 45-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
8%
INNERSABOTEUR
Psychological cause of personal failure, or a feature of 19-, 24-, 38-, and 45-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
8%
SCAT
"Get lost!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
8%
SCAT
"Get lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
8%
HARE
Critter who snoozed and lost
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
8%
HARE
Critter who snoozed and lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
8%
ATSEA
Completely lost
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
8%
ATSEA
Completely lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
8%
SHOO
"Get lost"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
SHOO
"Get lost"
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
ASMR
Video genre that may cause chills, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
ASMR
Video genre that may cause chills, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
ADHD
Condition that can cause hyperfocus: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
8%
ADHD
Condition that can cause hyperfocus: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
8%
STARINGCONTEST
Game lost in the blink of an eye
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
8%
STARINGCONTEST
Game lost in the blink of an eye
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
8%
TOURBUS
Vehicle that might single-handedly cause a lunch rush
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
TOURBUS
Vehicle that might single-handedly cause a lunch rush
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
TLDR
"I lost interest" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
8%
TLDR
"I lost interest" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
8%
TOOSMALL
Like shoes that cause blisters, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
TOOSMALL
Like shoes that cause blisters, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
COMMA
Pause cause
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
COMMA
Pause cause
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
SOURBALLS
Candies that can cause salivation
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
8%
SOURBALLS
Candies that can cause salivation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
8%
TIDAL
Kind of wave that an earthquake may cause
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
8%
TIDAL
Kind of wave that an earthquake may cause
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
8%
IDONTFOLLOW
"You lost me"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
8%
IDONTFOLLOW
"You lost me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
8%
POWER
It might be lost in a storm
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
8%
POWER
It might be lost in a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
8%
ECOLI
Produce recall cause, often
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
8%
ECOLI
Produce recall cause, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
8%
READ
Get lost in a book, say
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
8%
READ
Get lost in a book, say
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
8%
ALS
Ice Bucket Challenge cause
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
8%
ALS
Ice Bucket Challenge cause
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
8%
MALICIOUSINTENT
Desire to cause harm
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
8%
MALICIOUSINTENT
Desire to cause harm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
8%
POISONIVY
Plant that can cause an itchy rash
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
8%
POISONIVY
Plant that can cause an itchy rash
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
8%
ALLY
Supporter of a cause
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
8%
ALLY
Supporter of a cause
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
8%
THEGAME
You just lost it!
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
THEGAME
You just lost it!
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
JUDE
Patron saint of lost causes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
8%
JUDE
Patron saint of lost causes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
8%
MICROCHIP
Aid in locating a lost pet
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
8%
MICROCHIP
Aid in locating a lost pet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
8%
SPRINGTHAW
Seasonal cause of some flooding
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
8%
SPRINGTHAW
Seasonal cause of some flooding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
KARMA
Buddhist principle of cause and effect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2025
8%
KARMA
Buddhist principle of cause and effect
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
8%
FOUL
Free kick cause
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2025
8%
FOUL
Free kick cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2025
8%
OXIDATION
Reaction that may cause redness
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2025
8%
OXIDATION
Reaction that may cause redness
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
8%
RIGGS
Bobby who lost to Billie Jean King
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
8%
RIGGS
Bobby who lost to Billie Jean King
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
8%
DONATED
Helped a cause, say
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2025
8%
DONATED
Helped a cause, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
8%
RASH
Itch cause
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2025
8%
RASH
Itch cause
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
8%
PURPLERAIN
Prince song that begins "I never meant to cause you any sorrow"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
PURPLERAIN
Prince song that begins "I never meant to cause you any sorrow"
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
STILLGOTIT
"Haven't lost a step!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
8%
STILLGOTIT
"Haven't lost a step!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
8%
TIS
"___ better to have loved and lost ..."
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2024
8%
TIS
"___ better to have loved and lost ..."
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2024
8%
TORT
Civil suit cause
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2024
8%
TORT
Civil suit cause
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2024
8%
TAKEAHIKE
"Get lost!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2024
8%
TAKEAHIKE
"Get lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
8%
ALLERGY
Sneeze cause
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 2, 2024
8%
ALLERGY
Sneeze cause
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 2, 2024
8%
THREW
Deliberately lost
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
8%
THREW
Deliberately lost
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
AMSO
"I ___ lost!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
8%
AMSO
"I ___ lost!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
8%
UNTOLDTALE
Story that gets lost in time
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2024
8%
UNTOLDTALE
Story that gets lost in time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
8%
OHNOREASON
"Well, just 'cause"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2024
8%
OHNOREASON
"Well, just 'cause"
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2024
8%
BEANIE
Hat hair cause, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
8%
BEANIE
Hat hair cause, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
8%
ESPOUSE
Advocate for, as a cause
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 25, 2024
8%
ESPOUSE
Advocate for, as a cause
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
8%
SMOG
Brown sky cause
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2024
8%
SMOG
Brown sky cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
8%
GONERS
Lost causes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2024
8%
GONERS
Lost causes
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
8%
LISP
Result of a lost front tooth, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2024
8%
LISP
Result of a lost front tooth, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
8%
GONEAPE
Totally lost it
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 25, 2024
8%
GONEAPE
Totally lost it
Universal Crossword · Apr 25, 2024
8%
ASP
Death on the Nile cause, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2024
8%
ASP
Death on the Nile cause, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2024
8%
SOCIALCUE
Missing one could cause an awkward situation
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2024
8%
SOCIALCUE
Missing one could cause an awkward situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
8%
TIMELAG
Period from cause to effect
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 25, 2024
8%
TIMELAG
Period from cause to effect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 25, 2024
8%
CATCHUP
Recover lost ground
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 17, 2024
8%
CATCHUP
Recover lost ground
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
8%
WEREDOOMED
"All hope is lost"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2024
8%
WEREDOOMED
"All hope is lost"
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
8%
YOUREMISSINGOUT
"That's a lost opportunity," and what can be said to the writer of four clues in this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2024
8%
YOUREMISSINGOUT
"That's a lost opportunity," and what can be said to the writer of four clues in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
8%
ALLIED
United by a cause
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2024
8%
ALLIED
United by a cause
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2024
8%
CAT
"Karma is a __ / Purring in my lap 'cause it loves me": Taylor Swift lyric
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2024
8%
CAT
"Karma is a __ / Purring in my lap 'cause it loves me": Taylor Swift lyric
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
8%
ASEA
Totally lost
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 11, 2024
8%
ASEA
Totally lost
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
8%
PUNCTURE
Flat tire cause, perhaps
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 17, 2024
8%
PUNCTURE
Flat tire cause, perhaps
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 17, 2024
8%
HADIT
Finally lost one's temper
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2024
8%
HADIT
Finally lost one's temper
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
8%
THEREYOUARE
Cry upon finding one's lost pet
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2024
8%
THEREYOUARE
Cry upon finding one's lost pet
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
8%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears cause the Nile to rise
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2024
8%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears cause the Nile to rise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
8%
SLIPPER
Shoe Cinderella lost
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2024
8%
SLIPPER
Shoe Cinderella lost
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2024
8%
LSD
Possible cause of a bad trip
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
8%
LSD
Possible cause of a bad trip
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
8%
ATLASES
Books for those feeling lost?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2023
8%
ATLASES
Books for those feeling lost?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2023
8%
EROSIVE
Tending to cause wear
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 10, 2023
8%
EROSIVE
Tending to cause wear
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
8%
EKED
__ out a win: almost lost
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2023
8%
EKED
__ out a win: almost lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
8%
GOFLYAKITE
"Get lost!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2023
8%
GOFLYAKITE
"Get lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2023
8%
ERROR
Possible cause of an unearned run
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2023
8%
ERROR
Possible cause of an unearned run
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
8%
STRESS
Burnout cause
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2023
8%
STRESS
Burnout cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
8%
STORM
One may cause a blackout
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2023
8%
STORM
One may cause a blackout
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2023
8%
AWKWARDQUEST
Searching for that one lost shoe after a night on the town, e.g.?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
8%
AWKWARDQUEST
Searching for that one lost shoe after a night on the town, e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
8%
WENTBANANAS
Totally lost it
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2023
8%
WENTBANANAS
Totally lost it
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
8%
ARTS
Cursive and calligraphy are lost ones
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 5, 2023
8%
ARTS
Cursive and calligraphy are lost ones
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2023
8%
BUYSOMETIME
Purposely cause a delay
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2023
8%
BUYSOMETIME
Purposely cause a delay
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2023
8%
STIR
___ the pot (cause trouble)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2023
8%
STIR
___ the pot (cause trouble)
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2023
8%
BRA
Tan line cause
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2023
8%
BRA
Tan line cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2023
8%
ROOT
Underlying cause
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2023
8%
ROOT
Underlying cause
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2023
8%
MUSED
Was lost in thought
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
8%
MUSED
Was lost in thought
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
8%
PHLEGM
Physiological humor believed to cause sluggishness
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2023
8%
PHLEGM
Physiological humor believed to cause sluggishness
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2023
8%
HOTDATES
Occasions where matches cause sparks?
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2023
8%
HOTDATES
Occasions where matches cause sparks?
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2023
8%
CRUSADER
Champion of a cause
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2023
8%
CRUSADER
Champion of a cause
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2023
8%
EGAD
Exclamation that might cause a monocle to fall off
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2023
8%
EGAD
Exclamation that might cause a monocle to fall off
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2023
8%
PRISONABOLITION
The Marshall Project cause
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2023
8%
PRISONABOLITION
The Marshall Project cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2023
8%
ICEE
Potential cause of brain freeze
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2023
8%
ICEE
Potential cause of brain freeze
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2023
8%
ABETISABET
"You lost, so pay up"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2023
8%
ABETISABET
"You lost, so pay up"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
8%
ERA
"Mrs. America" political cause, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
8%
ERA
"Mrs. America" political cause, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
8%
NOHARM
With 30-Down, aphorism excusing misconduct that didn't cause damage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2022
8%
NOHARM
With 30-Down, aphorism excusing misconduct that didn't cause damage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2022
8%
POLLEN
Hay fever cause
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2022
8%
POLLEN
Hay fever cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2022
8%
ESPOUSES
Champions, as a cause
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 18, 2022
8%
ESPOUSES
Champions, as a cause
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2022
8%
LUCA
Pixar film that lost to "Encanto" for a Best Animated Feature Oscar
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2022
8%
LUCA
Pixar film that lost to "Encanto" for a Best Animated Feature Oscar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
8%
SCRAM
“Get lost!”
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 25, 2022
8%
SCRAM
“Get lost!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 25, 2022
8%
INCISORS
Teeth lost by some hockey players
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
8%
INCISORS
Teeth lost by some hockey players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
8%
PANGS
Hunger may cause them
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 4, 2022
8%
PANGS
Hunger may cause them
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 4, 2022
8%
MSG
Food additive that may cause vivid dreams
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2022
8%
MSG
Food additive that may cause vivid dreams
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2022
8%
WALDO
One tending to get lost in the crowd?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
8%
WALDO
One tending to get lost in the crowd?
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
1%
CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SCARE
"We __ because we care": Monsters, Inc. motto
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
1%
SCARE
"We __ because we care": Monsters, Inc. motto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
STIRS
__ the pot: causes trouble
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
1%
STIRS
__ the pot: causes trouble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
SINCE
Because
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
SINCE
Because
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
DUETO
Because of
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
DUETO
Because of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
CHAOS
"We adore __ because we love to produce order": M.C. Escher
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
CHAOS
"We adore __ because we love to produce order": M.C. Escher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
TINFOILHATS
Alleged causes of mental blocks?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
1%
TINFOILHATS
Alleged causes of mental blocks?
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
1%
LOREAL
"Because you're worth it" brand
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
LOREAL
"Because you're worth it" brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
SNOWDAYS
Breaks that happen because of a fall?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
1%
SNOWDAYS
Breaks that happen because of a fall?
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
OWETO
Have because of
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
OWETO
Have because of
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
ELMOS
Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
1%
ELMOS
Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
1%
COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX
Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX
Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
PUN
"I don't trust stairs because they're always up to something," e.g.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
1%
PUN
"I don't trust stairs because they're always up to something," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
1%
BEARHUG
Greeting between long-lost friends, say
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
1%
BEARHUG
Greeting between long-lost friends, say
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
1%
NAP
__ trapped: stuck at home because of a tot's sleep schedule
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
1%
NAP
__ trapped: stuck at home because of a tot's sleep schedule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
1%
NEYO
"Because of You" R&B singer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
1%
NEYO
"Because of You" R&B singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
1%
TIESCORES
Overtime causes
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
TIESCORES
Overtime causes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
REDOX
Kind of reaction that causes a banana to brown
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
1%
REDOX
Kind of reaction that causes a banana to brown
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
1%
INTHAT
Because
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
1%
INTHAT
Because
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
1%
COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
1%
COUNTERARGUMENTS
"Granite is best because it's heat-resistant and easy to clean"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
FORNOGOODREASON
Just because
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
1%
FORNOGOODREASON
Just because
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
PUMP
What causes inflation?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
1%
PUMP
What causes inflation?
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
1%
RACETOTHEBOTTOM
Snowball effect caused by lowered standards
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
1%
RACETOTHEBOTTOM
Snowball effect caused by lowered standards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
1%
RAINNDELAY
Holdup on the set caused by actor Wilson?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2024
1%
RAINNDELAY
Holdup on the set caused by actor Wilson?
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
1%
DEW
What causes grass to glisten
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2024
1%
DEW
What causes grass to glisten
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2024
1%
FEAR
Emotion that causes goosebumps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2024
1%
FEAR
Emotion that causes goosebumps
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
1%
LAKEEFFECTSNOW
Winter weather caused by cold air moving over warm water
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
1%
LAKEEFFECTSNOW
Winter weather caused by cold air moving over warm water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
1%
HEADCOLD
Malady that causes the sniffles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
1%
HEADCOLD
Malady that causes the sniffles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
1%
ATOMS
They can't be trusted because they make everything up!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
1%
ATOMS
They can't be trusted because they make everything up!
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
1%
AITAKEOVER
Scenario where computers gain world domination, and what caused the starred clues not to match their answers?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2024
1%
AITAKEOVER
Scenario where computers gain world domination, and what caused the starred clues not to match their answers?
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
1%
DONTARGUE
"Because I said so!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2024
1%
DONTARGUE
"Because I said so!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
1%
DRU
Gru's long-lost twin brother in "Despicable Me 3"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2024
1%
DRU
Gru's long-lost twin brother in "Despicable Me 3"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2024
1%
POLKADIVOT
Turf damage caused by a raucous Czech band?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2024
1%
POLKADIVOT
Turf damage caused by a raucous Czech band?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2024
1%
RIFT
What a falling-out causes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2024
1%
RIFT
What a falling-out causes
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2024
1%
DIAGRAM
Ishikawa __: visual component of root-cause analysis
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2024
1%
DIAGRAM
Ishikawa __: visual component of root-cause analysis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2024
1%
ELLEN
'90s sitcom renamed because "These Friends of Mine" was too close to "Friends"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2024
1%
ELLEN
'90s sitcom renamed because "These Friends of Mine" was too close to "Friends"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
1%
STIMULI
Response causes
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 29, 2024
1%
STIMULI
Response causes
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 29, 2024
1%
EMOTIONSICKNESS
Ailment caused by mood swings?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
1%
EMOTIONSICKNESS
Ailment caused by mood swings?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
1%
GOROUNDINCIRCLES
Some travelers won't get on the London Eye because they would just ...
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2023
1%
GOROUNDINCIRCLES
Some travelers won't get on the London Eye because they would just ...
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2023
1%
COMETOTHEPOINT
Some travelers won't go to the top of the Eiffel Tower because they never ...
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2023
1%
COMETOTHEPOINT
Some travelers won't go to the top of the Eiffel Tower because they never ...
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2023
1%
AND
"I should care because?"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
1%
AND
"I should care because?"
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
1%
USERERROR
Problem not caused by the computer
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2023
1%
USERERROR
Problem not caused by the computer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
1%
ACLU
"Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself" org.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2023
1%
ACLU
"Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself" org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
1%
ISAIDSO
Parent's words after "Because"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 8, 2023
1%
ISAIDSO
Parent's words after "Because"
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2023
1%
ATE
"... because 7 ___ 9" (punchline)
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2023
1%
ATE
"... because 7 ___ 9" (punchline)
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2023
1%
KNOT
Stomach woe caused by nervousness
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 25, 2023
1%
KNOT
Stomach woe caused by nervousness
Universal Crossword · Apr 25, 2023
1%
ORELSE
"... because you don't want to cross me"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2023
1%
ORELSE
"... because you don't want to cross me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2023
1%
PSAS
TV ads for good causes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2023
1%
PSAS
TV ads for good causes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2023
1%
ISAID
"Because ___ so!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2023
1%
ISAID
"Because ___ so!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2023
1%
BEAMWITHPRIDE
Smile broadly because of one's own achievement, say
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2023
1%
BEAMWITHPRIDE
Smile broadly because of one's own achievement, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2023
1%
PUNS
"The bicycle collapsed because it was two-tired" and others
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2022
1%
PUNS
"The bicycle collapsed because it was two-tired" and others
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2022
1%
MALDEMERLOT
Hangover caused by wine?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
1%
MALDEMERLOT
Hangover caused by wine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
1%
TULIP
Flower that caused a 17th-century economic crash
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2022
1%
TULIP
Flower that caused a 17th-century economic crash
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2022
Clues for Universal Crossword on June 15, 2025
"Can you explain yourself?"
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"E pluribus unum," for the United States
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Queen's style?
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Cat figurine, say
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Sausage used in Cajun cuisine
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"Forever" item
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Muscles worked by bench presses, for short
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Strong material from a mill
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Is dishonest
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"Correct!"
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Lost cause" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 156 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GONER (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Lost cause"?
The best answer for "Lost cause" is GONER with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Lost cause" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 6 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on June 15, 2025.