The answer to "Made an effort" from the Universal Crossword crossword on May 31, 2020 is likely STROVE. This 6-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 175 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
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175 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
STROVE
Made an effort
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 31, 2020
99%
STROVE
Made an effort
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2020
8%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
8%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
8%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
LIES
"You made all of that up!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
LIES
"You made all of that up!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
IGLOO
Shelter made of compressed snow
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
8%
IGLOO
Shelter made of compressed snow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
8%
PANAMAHAT
*Broad-brimmed topper made of straw
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
PANAMAHAT
*Broad-brimmed topper made of straw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
AGAME
Athlete's best effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
AGAME
Athlete's best effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
ONEMORETRY
Promise made by a serial dater who aspires to commit?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
8%
ONEMORETRY
Promise made by a serial dater who aspires to commit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
HEAVE
Throw with effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
HEAVE
Throw with effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
FRAPPE
Coffee drink made with a frother
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
8%
FRAPPE
Coffee drink made with a frother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
8%
MULES
Cocktails made with lime, vodka, and ginger beer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
8%
MULES
Cocktails made with lime, vodka, and ginger beer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
8%
LABOR
Physical effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
8%
LABOR
Physical effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
8%
OLDESTCHILI
First dish made at a cook-off?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
8%
OLDESTCHILI
First dish made at a cook-off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
8%
DELI
Place where heros are made
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
8%
DELI
Place where heros are made
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
8%
PESTO
Sauce made with pine nuts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
8%
PESTO
Sauce made with pine nuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
PHONESITIN
Gives only perfunctory effort
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
8%
PHONESITIN
Gives only perfunctory effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
8%
QUESADILLA
Snack that may be made with Oaxaca cheese
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
QUESADILLA
Snack that may be made with Oaxaca cheese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
TENNESSEEVAULTS
Safes made in the Volunteer State?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
8%
TENNESSEEVAULTS
Safes made in the Volunteer State?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
PLODS
Moves with effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
PLODS
Moves with effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
GOFORBROKE
Make an all-out effort
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
GOFORBROKE
Make an all-out effort
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
EELLEATHER
Durable material made from hagfish skin
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
8%
EELLEATHER
Durable material made from hagfish skin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
8%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
8%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
8%
EKED
___ out (barely made)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
8%
EKED
___ out (barely made)
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
8%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
TIPIN
Basket made on a rebound
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
TIPIN
Basket made on a rebound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
THREE
Number of points for a basket made from beyond the arc
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
8%
THREE
Number of points for a basket made from beyond the arc
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
8%
WOODENSWORDS
Practice weapons that may be made of hickory
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
WOODENSWORDS
Practice weapons that may be made of hickory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
AMARETTI
Italian macaroons made with almonds
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
8%
AMARETTI
Italian macaroons made with almonds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
8%
TRY
Make an effort
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
8%
TRY
Make an effort
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
8%
INSTORE
Like sales not made online
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
INSTORE
Like sales not made online
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
TARTS
Desserts that the Queen of Hearts made
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
8%
TARTS
Desserts that the Queen of Hearts made
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
8%
WAMPUM
Shell beads made by some Native tribes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
WAMPUM
Shell beads made by some Native tribes
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
8%
LIAR
"You made that up!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
8%
LIAR
"You made that up!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
8%
ROYALMINT
It made the medals for 2012's London Olympics
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
8%
ROYALMINT
It made the medals for 2012's London Olympics
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
8%
SONIC
__ boom: noise made by a fast jet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
8%
SONIC
__ boom: noise made by a fast jet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
8%
SNAP
Sound made with the fingers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
SNAP
Sound made with the fingers
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
HEFTS
Lifts with effort
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
8%
HEFTS
Lifts with effort
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
CLOP
Sound effect made with coconut shells
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
CLOP
Sound effect made with coconut shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
STATISTICS
79.48% of these are made up on the spot
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
8%
STATISTICS
79.48% of these are made up on the spot
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
8%
FAUST
Guy who made one helluva deal?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
8%
FAUST
Guy who made one helluva deal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
8%
GINANDTONIC
Cocktail that may be made with Bombay Sapphire
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
8%
GINANDTONIC
Cocktail that may be made with Bombay Sapphire
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
8%
AGAR
Food thickener made from seaweed
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
8%
AGAR
Food thickener made from seaweed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
8%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
COMPRISE
Be made up of
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
COMPRISE
Be made up of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
ROSETEA
Brew made from petals
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
8%
ROSETEA
Brew made from petals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
8%
EACH
"They're made for ___ other"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
8%
EACH
"They're made for ___ other"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
8%
TATS
Pics made with needles
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
8%
TATS
Pics made with needles
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
BOOKDRIVE
Volunteer effort where word gets around?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
8%
BOOKDRIVE
Volunteer effort where word gets around?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
8%
BED
It's made in the morning
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
8%
BED
It's made in the morning
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
8%
MENUDO
Mexican soup made with tripe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
MENUDO
Mexican soup made with tripe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
CREMA
Elote condiment sometimes made with mayo
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
8%
CREMA
Elote condiment sometimes made with mayo
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
8%
DISTRESSEDJEANS
Denim pants made to look worn
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
DISTRESSEDJEANS
Denim pants made to look worn
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
ACTIVELY
With true effort
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
ACTIVELY
With true effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
CHIAEGG
Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
8%
CHIAEGG
Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
8%
ITSBEST
"We made the right choice"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
ITSBEST
"We made the right choice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
AMBA
Condiment made with pickled mango
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
8%
AMBA
Condiment made with pickled mango
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
8%
HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
ORANGEWINE
Libation made with skin-contact grapes
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
8%
ORANGEWINE
Libation made with skin-contact grapes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
8%
OUTOFPOCKET
Like some expenses, and how the answers to the starred clues are made?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
8%
OUTOFPOCKET
Like some expenses, and how the answers to the starred clues are made?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
8%
SAW
Tool that can be made to sound like a theremin
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
8%
SAW
Tool that can be made to sound like a theremin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
8%
RATROD
Custom car made from cast-off parts
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
8%
RATROD
Custom car made from cast-off parts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
8%
WEWON
Cry after a successful team effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
8%
WEWON
Cry after a successful team effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
LUNCHMEAT
What heros are made of, in part
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
LUNCHMEAT
What heros are made of, in part
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
BGAME
Subpar effort
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
BGAME
Subpar effort
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
AAH
Sound made in a hot tub
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
AAH
Sound made in a hot tub
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
SCRUB
Clean with effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
8%
SCRUB
Clean with effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
8%
CMERE
Request made while beckoning
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
8%
CMERE
Request made while beckoning
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
8%
ITSASTART
"Glad some progress has been made"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
ITSASTART
"Glad some progress has been made"
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
RHINO
Animal whose horn is made of keratin
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
RHINO
Animal whose horn is made of keratin
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
8%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
8%
ITSME
Announcement made with a knock
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
ITSME
Announcement made with a knock
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
IDINA
Menzel who made her Broadway debut in "Rent"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
8%
IDINA
Menzel who made her Broadway debut in "Rent"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
8%
BOOP
Silly sound made when touching a dog's nose
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
8%
BOOP
Silly sound made when touching a dog's nose
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
8%
TINQUARTER
*Slug made from an old can?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
TINQUARTER
*Slug made from an old can?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
BAT
Club made by Louisville Slugger
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
8%
BAT
Club made by Louisville Slugger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
8%
BUTTDIAL
Call made behind one's back?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
8%
BUTTDIAL
Call made behind one's back?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
8%
OBOE
Instrument commonly made from African blackwood
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
8%
OBOE
Instrument commonly made from African blackwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
8%
LONDONFOG
Drink made with Earl Grey tea and steamed milk
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
8%
LONDONFOG
Drink made with Earl Grey tea and steamed milk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
8%
EXERT
Put forth, as effort
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
8%
EXERT
Put forth, as effort
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
8%
DRAFT
Writer's first effort
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
8%
DRAFT
Writer's first effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
8%
RAFTS
Boats often made of logs
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
8%
RAFTS
Boats often made of logs
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
8%
MER
Crème de la __: luxury skin care product made with kelp
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
MER
Crème de la __: luxury skin care product made with kelp
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
EDAM
Cheese that's made up!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
8%
EDAM
Cheese that's made up!
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
8%
PAELLA
Spanish dish made with saffron
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
8%
PAELLA
Spanish dish made with saffron
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
8%
LEMONSNAP
Buttery cookie made with citrus zest
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
8%
LEMONSNAP
Buttery cookie made with citrus zest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
8%
GLUTENFREE
Like bread made with rice flour (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
8%
GLUTENFREE
Like bread made with rice flour (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
8%
GASGIANTS
Large planets made mostly of hydrogen and helium
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
8%
GASGIANTS
Large planets made mostly of hydrogen and helium
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
8%
MACE
Spice made from the husk of a nutmeg
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
8%
MACE
Spice made from the husk of a nutmeg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
8%
LEI
Necklace that might be made with kukui nuts
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
8%
LEI
Necklace that might be made with kukui nuts
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
8%
OKIGETIT
"Fine, you made your point!"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
8%
OKIGETIT
"Fine, you made your point!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
8%
POUNDCAKE
Dessert made with equal parts sugar, eggs, butter, and flour
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
8%
POUNDCAKE
Dessert made with equal parts sugar, eggs, butter, and flour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
8%
RAWR
Noise made while curling one's fingers, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
8%
RAWR
Noise made while curling one's fingers, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
8%
MOCHAS
Drinks made from two kinds of beans
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
8%
MOCHAS
Drinks made from two kinds of beans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
8%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
8%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
8%
SAP
Maple syrup is made from it
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
8%
SAP
Maple syrup is made from it
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
8%
HAUL
Carry with effort
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
8%
HAUL
Carry with effort
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
8%
GUACAMOLE
Sauce made with a molcajete y tejolote
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
8%
GUACAMOLE
Sauce made with a molcajete y tejolote
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
8%
LATTES
Drinks made with steamed milk
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
8%
LATTES
Drinks made with steamed milk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
8%
PLASTERCASTLES
Display models made for a palace renovation?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2025
8%
PLASTERCASTLES
Display models made for a palace renovation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
8%
MISORAMEN
Noodle soup made with fermented soybean paste
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 19, 2025
8%
MISORAMEN
Noodle soup made with fermented soybean paste
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
8%
ANTE
Stake made of chips
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
8%
ANTE
Stake made of chips
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
8%
SENSIBLY
How a good decision might be made
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
8%
SENSIBLY
How a good decision might be made
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
8%
INAPP
Like some purchases made on a phone
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
8%
INAPP
Like some purchases made on a phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
8%
PIXAR
They made "Soul" and "Up"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
8%
PIXAR
They made "Soul" and "Up"
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
8%
RISOTTO
Dish made with Arborio rice
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
8%
RISOTTO
Dish made with Arborio rice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
8%
YEAHIGETIT
"You've made your point"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
8%
YEAHIGETIT
"You've made your point"
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
8%
IDOWHATICAN
"It's my best effort"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
8%
IDOWHATICAN
"It's my best effort"
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
8%
OATHS
Recitations made by students before entering Oxford's Bodleian Library
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
8%
OATHS
Recitations made by students before entering Oxford's Bodleian Library
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
8%
FORT
Something that might be made with cushions and blankets
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
8%
FORT
Something that might be made with cushions and blankets
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
8%
SNAPS
Sounds made with two fingers
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 17, 2025
8%
SNAPS
Sounds made with two fingers
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
8%
SMOOTHIE
Drink made in a blender
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
8%
SMOOTHIE
Drink made in a blender
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
8%
SECONDTHOUGHTS
Reconsideration of decisions made ... and what follow the first words of 16-, 28- and 43-Across?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
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SECONDTHOUGHTS
Reconsideration of decisions made ... and what follow the first words of 16-, 28- and 43-Across?
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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AIRMAP
Chart made from overhead photos
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
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AIRMAP
Chart made from overhead photos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
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EARN
Acquire with effort
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2025
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EARN
Acquire with effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2025
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GOHARD
Give every last drop of effort
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2025
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GOHARD
Give every last drop of effort
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
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HALFMEASURE
Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2025
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HALFMEASURE
Paltry effort, or a literal description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
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MOSAIC
Picture made of tile
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2025
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MOSAIC
Picture made of tile
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
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DOH
"I made a silly mistake!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2025
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DOH
"I made a silly mistake!"
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
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NOODLECASSEROLE
Potluck dish often made with cream of mushroom soup
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2025
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NOODLECASSEROLE
Potluck dish often made with cream of mushroom soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2025
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RULER
Tool that's made to measure
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2025
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RULER
Tool that's made to measure
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
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LIL
Short, made shorter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2025
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LIL
Short, made shorter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
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CHOW
Puppy ___ (treat made with Chex)
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2025
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CHOW
Puppy ___ (treat made with Chex)
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
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ARC
Shape made with a pencil and string
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2025
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ARC
Shape made with a pencil and string
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2025
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JAPAN
Country made up of 14,125 islands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2025
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JAPAN
Country made up of 14,125 islands
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
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AIRQUOTES
Punctuation made with bunny ears
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2025
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AIRQUOTES
Punctuation made with bunny ears
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2025
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ROTI
Flatbread made with 3-Down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2025
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ROTI
Flatbread made with 3-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
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ALOE
___ jelly (bubble tea topping made from a succulent)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
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ALOE
___ jelly (bubble tea topping made from a succulent)
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
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DOORDIE
Like a last, desperate effort
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
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DOORDIE
Like a last, desperate effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
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BOWTIE
Pasta shape made with a pinch
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2025
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BOWTIE
Pasta shape made with a pinch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
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LEGOART
Creative displays made with toy bricks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
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LEGOART
Creative displays made with toy bricks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
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COUSCOUS
*North African dish made with semolina
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
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COUSCOUS
*North African dish made with semolina
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
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REAL
Not made up
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
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REAL
Not made up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
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CHILIPOWDER
*Spice made from peppers
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
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CHILIPOWDER
*Spice made from peppers
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
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IONBEAMS
Rays made of charged particles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2025
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IONBEAMS
Rays made of charged particles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
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TRACINGS
Copies made with see-through sheets
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2025
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TRACINGS
Copies made with see-through sheets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
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APPLETART
Pastry made with Honeycrisps
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 25, 2025
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APPLETART
Pastry made with Honeycrisps
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
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IRISHCREAM
Liqueur made by Baileys
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2025
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IRISHCREAM
Liqueur made by Baileys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
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LUMBERJACKS
Classic playset made of cut logs?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
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LUMBERJACKS
Classic playset made of cut logs?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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PICODEGALLO
Simple salsa made with cilantro
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
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PICODEGALLO
Simple salsa made with cilantro
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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GEODESICDOME
Curved structure made from triangles
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2025
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GEODESICDOME
Curved structure made from triangles
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
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ROSA
Parks who made history in 1955
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2025
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ROSA
Parks who made history in 1955
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
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AMES
College town made from the "same" letters
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2025
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AMES
College town made from the "same" letters
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
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LUGGING
Pulling with effort
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 15, 2025
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LUGGING
Pulling with effort
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
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CONSTRAINING
Prisoner exerting great effort?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
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CONSTRAINING
Prisoner exerting great effort?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
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PIES
Desserts made to celebrate March 14
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2025
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PIES
Desserts made to celebrate March 14
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
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ILLGOTTENGAINS
Fortunes made in Chicago?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2025
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ILLGOTTENGAINS
Fortunes made in Chicago?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
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DOUGH
Mixture made with flour and water
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2025
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DOUGH
Mixture made with flour and water
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
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LEIS
Gifts that might be made with kukui
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
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LEIS
Gifts that might be made with kukui
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
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CALABASH
Utensil made from a gourd shell
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 30, 2025
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CALABASH
Utensil made from a gourd shell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 30, 2025
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HORSETRADE
Deal made with shrewd bargaining, or a swap that could be made with the ends of 17-, 25-, 37-, and 47-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2025
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HORSETRADE
Deal made with shrewd bargaining, or a swap that could be made with the ends of 17-, 25-, 37-, and 47-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2025
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IMITATIONCRAB
Sushi roll ingredient commonly made from Alaskan pollock (In this clue's answer, note letters 8-13)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2025
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IMITATIONCRAB
Sushi roll ingredient commonly made from Alaskan pollock (In this clue's answer, note letters 8-13)
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
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DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
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DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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ETSY
Site with handmade goods
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
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ETSY
Site with handmade goods
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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ETSYSTORES
Online shops for handmade goods
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
ETSYSTORES
Online shops for handmade goods
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
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BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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LUGS
Pulls effortfully
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
LUGS
Pulls effortfully
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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ORANGEZEST
Ingredient in some homemade 13-Across recipes
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
ORANGEZEST
Ingredient in some homemade 13-Across recipes
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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PAPERCHAIN
Linked-together homemade decoration
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
1%
PAPERCHAIN
Linked-together homemade decoration
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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MICA
Mineral in some homemade soap
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
1%
MICA
Mineral in some homemade soap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
1%
HAILMARYS
Last-ditch efforts
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
HAILMARYS
Last-ditch efforts
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
KNITWORTHY
Like someone who'll proudly wear a friend's handmade hat
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
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KNITWORTHY
Like someone who'll proudly wear a friend's handmade hat
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
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RAO
"Homemade" pasta sauce maker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
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RAO
"Homemade" pasta sauce maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
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BATHTUBGIN
*Homemade liquor during Prohibition
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
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BATHTUBGIN
*Homemade liquor during Prohibition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
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NOBAIL
Goal of some criminal justice reform efforts
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2025
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NOBAIL
Goal of some criminal justice reform efforts
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2025
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GLIDE
Move effortlessly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
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GLIDE
Move effortlessly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
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CLIPART
Premade graphics
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
1%
CLIPART
Premade graphics
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
1%
EATIN
Enjoy homemade pizza, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2025
1%
EATIN
Enjoy homemade pizza, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
1%
ETSYSHOP
Online store for handmade products
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
1%
ETSYSHOP
Online store for handmade products
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
ADAB
Not much, as of pomade
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2025
1%
ADAB
Not much, as of pomade
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2025
1%
COASTED
Biked effortlessly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2025
1%
COASTED
Biked effortlessly
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2025
Clues for Universal Crossword on May 31, 2020
Word after "panama" or "party"
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Hold tight
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Toddler's cup type
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Profit chaser?
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Like ancient characters (INCUR anagram)
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Dwight's opponent, twice
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"Heads up!" or "Hey!"
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*Barely making it, with "out"
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*Live's partner
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Request on a candy heart
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Made an effort" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 175 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STROVE (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Made an effort"?
The best answer for "Made an effort" is STROVE with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Made an effort" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 31, 2020.