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Lost, metaphorically

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 19, 2026 Answers

Stumped by the crossword clue "Lost, metaphorically"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on May 19, 2026. We've scoured our database and found 136 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is ASEA (4 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.

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136 Other Potential Answers

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ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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ATSEA
Lost, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
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BOPEEP
Girl who lost her sheep
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SCAT
"Get lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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HARE
Critter who snoozed and lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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SHOO
"Get lost"
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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STARINGCONTEST
Game lost in the blink of an eye
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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TLDR
"I lost interest" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
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THIRDRAIL
Topic to avoid, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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LIONSDEN
Hostile place, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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IDONTFOLLOW
"You lost me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
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POWER
It might be lost in a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
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READ
Get lost in a book, say
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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STRUGGLEBUS
Bumpy ride, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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NORTHSTAR
Guiding principle, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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THEGAME
You just lost it!
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
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LENS
Perspective, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
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JUDE
Patron saint of lost causes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
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MICROCHIP
Aid in locating a lost pet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
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SPRINGCHICKEN
Young person, metaphorically
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
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TOE
Little piggy, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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RIGGS
Bobby who lost to Billie Jean King
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
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TIGHTROPE
Precarious situation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
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STILLGOTIT
"Haven't lost a step!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
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TIS
"___ better to have loved and lost ..."
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2024
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BEDOFROSES
Easy life, metaphorically (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-4)
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
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TAKEAHIKE
"Get lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
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HOUSEOFCARDS
Precarious plan, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
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THREW
Deliberately lost
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
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AMSO
"I ___ lost!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
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UNTOLDTALE
Story that gets lost in time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
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HATS
Roles, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
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LISP
Result of a lost front tooth, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
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IRONRULE
Totalitarianism, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
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GONEAPE
Totally lost it
Universal Crossword · Apr 25, 2024
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BLUEMOON
Rare occasion, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2024
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CATCHUP
Recover lost ground
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
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WEREDOOMED
"All hope is lost"
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
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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
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IDEA
Lightbulb, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2024
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WETNOODLE
Person who's no fun, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
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HADIT
Finally lost one's temper
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
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THEREYOUARE
Cry upon finding one's lost pet
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
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STEELTRAP
Good memory, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2024
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SLIPPER
Shoe Cinderella lost
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2024
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ANARMANDALEG
High price to pay, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
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ATLASES
Books for those feeling lost?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2023
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EKED
__ out a win: almost lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
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GOFLYAKITE
"Get lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2023
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ROT
Corruption, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
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AWKWARDQUEST
Searching for that one lost shoe after a night on the town, e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
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WENTBANANAS
Totally lost it
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
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ARTS
Cursive and calligraphy are lost ones
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2023
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MUSED
Was lost in thought
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
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SOTOSPEAK
"... you know, metaphorically"
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2023
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CRAW
Sticking point, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
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REDINK
Business losses, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
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RUST
Lack of practice, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2023
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ABETISABET
"You lost, so pay up"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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LEPER
Social outcast, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2022
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ROCK
Dependable partner, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2022
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LUCA
Pixar film that lost to "Encanto" for a Best Animated Feature Oscar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
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SCRAM
“Get lost!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 25, 2022
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INCISORS
Teeth lost by some hockey players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
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WALDO
One tending to get lost in the crowd?
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
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MERLOT
Red wine that lost market share after "Sideways"
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2022
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DST
Annual reason for lost sleep: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2022
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TESTEDTHEWATERS
Dipped a toe in, metaphorically or literally
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2022
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FLOCK
Congregation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2022
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HAS
"___ the moon lost her memory?" ("Cats" lyric)
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2022
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BRAHE
Danish astronomer Tycho who lost part of his nose in a duel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2022
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FLAT
Like 9-Across that has lost its fizz
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2022
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HAT
Role, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2022
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ASTROS
Team that lost the 2019 World Series to the Nationals
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2022
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UTURN
Option for one who's lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2022
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MAP
Aid for the lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2022
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SHOE
First thing lost in the "For Want of a Nail" proverb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
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ONABET
How money may be lost
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 6, 2022
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ELDORADO
Legendary lost city of gold
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 5, 2021
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BABYFAT
*Early pudginess usually lost by one's teens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2021
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AMSCRAY
"Get lost!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
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REWARD
Incentive for finding a lost pet
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2021
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CORNMAZE
Ears you can get lost in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2021
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BEATIT
“Get lost!”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2021
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DEWEY
Candidate who lost to Truman
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2021
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NEMO
Pixar’s lost clown fish
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 29, 2021
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GOTDARK
Gradually lost light
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 29, 2021
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DREW
Neither won nor lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2021
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ERR
Get lost, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2021
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IDIOM
It might get lost in translation
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2021
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STY
Messy room, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2021
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LISTON
Sonny who lost to Clay in 1964
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2021
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SINGLETBACKUP
Extra wrestling garment in case the main one gets lost?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 14, 2021
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RAY
Bit of hope, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2021
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MAKEHAY
Be opportunistic, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2021
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AES
He lost twice to DDE
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2021
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ATMFEE
Money lost to get more money?
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2020
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BOAT
Situation, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2020
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EAR
Attention, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2020
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CATCHESUP
Regains lost ground
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 15, 2020
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REMAINSUNBEATEN
Still hasn't lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2020
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STEALINGSIGNS
*Crime of someone who wants folks to get lost?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2020
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DUDEWHERESMYCUR
Comedy about a lost mutt?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2020
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LOVED
"'Tis better to have ___ and lost ..."
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2020
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POKE
Pig's place, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2020
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MELTINGPOT
Heterogeneous group, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2020
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ART
Word after latte or lost
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2020
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HEARTH
Home, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2020
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STAB
Attempt, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2020
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IONS
Atoms that have lost electrons, for instance
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2020
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BEAVERS
Busy ones, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2020
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KESHA
Singer who lost her $?
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2020
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HEARTBEAT
Small amount of time, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2020
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DEADA
Result of a lost feed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2020
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BROKEEVEN
Neither profited nor lost
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2020
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THEGAP
Clothing giant that's lost an article over the years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2020
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SEED
Little bit of doubt, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2020
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ALUMNI
Ones who have lost their senior status?
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2020
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SPED
Tried to make up for lost time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2019
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ATLANTIS
Legendary lost island
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 10, 2019
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ADLAI
He lost to Ike twice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2019
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CONCEDE
Admit having lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2019
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IDTAG
Aid in reuniting a lost suitcase with its owner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2019
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MEALTICKET
Announcer's voice, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2019
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CORRIGIBLE
Hardly a lost cause
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2019
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ALLIS
"— not lost"
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 30, 2018
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LANDMINE
Explosive situation, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2018
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FOUND
No longer lost
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2018
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GET
"__ lost!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2018
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HANDSOMEREWARD
Big sum given for finding a lost pet, perhaps
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 29, 2018
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RETAKEN
Conquered after being lost, as territory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2018
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BEARHUG
Greeting between long-lost friends, say
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
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DRU
Gru's long-lost twin brother in "Despicable Me 3"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2024
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CONGO
1980 Crichton lost-world novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2022
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STANDINGS
Table showing teams' won-lost records
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2020

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 19, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "Lost, metaphorically" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 136 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ASEA (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Lost, metaphorically"?
The best answer for "Lost, metaphorically" is ASEA with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions. Other exact solutions include ATSEA (5 letters).
Where has "Lost, metaphorically" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 19, 2026.
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