Crossword Answer For
Made bad news easier to take
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 7, 2021 Answers
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Answer
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99%
SOFTENEDTHEBLOW
Made bad news easier to take
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2021
99%
SOFTENEDTHEBLOW
Made bad news easier to take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2021
6%
OMEN
Bad news bringer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
6%
OMEN
Bad news bringer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
3%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
3%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
3%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
3%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
LIES
"You made all of that up!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
3%
LIES
"You made all of that up!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
3%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
3%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
3%
IGLOO
Shelter made of compressed snow
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
3%
IGLOO
Shelter made of compressed snow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
3%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
(5)
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Sep 6, 2026
3%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
3%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
3%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
3%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
3%
ITAR
Russian news acronym until 2014
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
3%
ITAR
Russian news acronym until 2014
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
3%
IHEARD
"That's old news"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
3%
IHEARD
"That's old news"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
3%
PANAMAHAT
*Broad-brimmed topper made of straw
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
PANAMAHAT
*Broad-brimmed topper made of straw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
3%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
3%
ONEMORETRY
Promise made by a serial dater who aspires to commit?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
3%
ONEMORETRY
Promise made by a serial dater who aspires to commit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
3%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
3%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
3%
AIL
Feel bad
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
AIL
Feel bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
3%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
3%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
3%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
3%
TENPM
Evening news hr.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
3%
TENPM
Evening news hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
3%
RUES
Wants to take back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
3%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
3%
FRAPPE
Coffee drink made with a frother
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
3%
FRAPPE
Coffee drink made with a frother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
3%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
3%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
3%
MULES
Cocktails made with lime, vodka, and ginger beer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
3%
MULES
Cocktails made with lime, vodka, and ginger beer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
3%
OOPS
"My bad!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
3%
OOPS
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
3%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
3%
MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
3%
MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
3%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
3%
SWAP
Give and take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
3%
SWAP
Give and take
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
3%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
3%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
3%
DELI
Place where heros are made
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
3%
DELI
Place where heros are made
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
3%
OLDESTCHILI
First dish made at a cook-off?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
3%
OLDESTCHILI
First dish made at a cook-off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
3%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
CNET
Tech news site
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
CNET
Tech news site
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
PESTO
Sauce made with pine nuts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
3%
PESTO
Sauce made with pine nuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
3%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
3%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
3%
QUESADILLA
Snack that may be made with Oaxaca cheese
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
3%
QUESADILLA
Snack that may be made with Oaxaca cheese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
3%
TENNESSEEVAULTS
Safes made in the Volunteer State?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
3%
TENNESSEEVAULTS
Safes made in the Volunteer State?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
3%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
3%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
3%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
3%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
3%
SPOIL
Go bad
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
SPOIL
Go bad
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
OPED
Newspaper take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
3%
OPED
Newspaper take
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
3%
EELLEATHER
Durable material made from hagfish skin
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
3%
EELLEATHER
Durable material made from hagfish skin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
3%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
3%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
3%
EKED
___ out (barely made)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
3%
EKED
___ out (barely made)
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
3%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
3%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
TIPIN
Basket made on a rebound
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
3%
TIPIN
Basket made on a rebound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
3%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
3%
RUE
Feel bad about
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
3%
RUE
Feel bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
3%
THREE
Number of points for a basket made from beyond the arc
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
3%
THREE
Number of points for a basket made from beyond the arc
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
3%
BADPR
Unflattering news coverage
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
3%
BADPR
Unflattering news coverage
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
3%
WOODENSWORDS
Practice weapons that may be made of hickory
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
3%
WOODENSWORDS
Practice weapons that may be made of hickory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
3%
THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
3%
THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
3%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
3%
AMARETTI
Italian macaroons made with almonds
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
3%
AMARETTI
Italian macaroons made with almonds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
3%
INSTORE
Like sales not made online
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
3%
INSTORE
Like sales not made online
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
3%
MINICAM
Device in a TV news van
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
3%
MINICAM
Device in a TV news van
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
3%
TARTS
Desserts that the Queen of Hearts made
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
3%
TARTS
Desserts that the Queen of Hearts made
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
3%
WAMPUM
Shell beads made by some Native tribes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
3%
WAMPUM
Shell beads made by some Native tribes
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
3%
ROTS
Goes bad
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
ROTS
Goes bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
ROYALMINT
It made the medals for 2012's London Olympics
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
3%
ROYALMINT
It made the medals for 2012's London Olympics
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
3%
LIAR
"You made that up!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
3%
LIAR
"You made that up!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
3%
MORNINGANCHOR
*One who delivers the early news
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
3%
MORNINGANCHOR
*One who delivers the early news
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
3%
SONIC
__ boom: noise made by a fast jet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
3%
SONIC
__ boom: noise made by a fast jet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
3%
IMESSEDUP
"It's my bad"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
3%
IMESSEDUP
"It's my bad"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
3%
SNAP
Sound made with the fingers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
3%
SNAP
Sound made with the fingers
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
3%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
3%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
3%
POV
Personal take, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
3%
POV
Personal take, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
3%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
3%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
3%
CLOP
Sound effect made with coconut shells
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
3%
CLOP
Sound effect made with coconut shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
3%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
3%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
3%
STATISTICS
79.48% of these are made up on the spot
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
3%
STATISTICS
79.48% of these are made up on the spot
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
3%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
3%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
3%
FAUST
Guy who made one helluva deal?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
3%
FAUST
Guy who made one helluva deal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
3%
GINANDTONIC
Cocktail that may be made with Bombay Sapphire
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
3%
GINANDTONIC
Cocktail that may be made with Bombay Sapphire
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
3%
AGAR
Food thickener made from seaweed
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
3%
AGAR
Food thickener made from seaweed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
3%
ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
3%
ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
3%
ARS
__ Technica: tech news website
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
3%
ARS
__ Technica: tech news website
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
3%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
3%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
3%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
3%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
3%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
3%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
3%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
3%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
3%
COMPRISE
Be made up of
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
3%
COMPRISE
Be made up of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
3%
ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
3%
ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
3%
ROSETEA
Brew made from petals
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
3%
ROSETEA
Brew made from petals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
3%
EACH
"They're made for ___ other"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
3%
EACH
"They're made for ___ other"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
3%
TOOTSIEPOP
Candy with a "How many licks does it take ..." ad
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
3%
TOOTSIEPOP
Candy with a "How many licks does it take ..." ad
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
3%
TATS
Pics made with needles
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
3%
TATS
Pics made with needles
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
3%
EVILOMEN
Really bad sign
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
3%
EVILOMEN
Really bad sign
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
3%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
3%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
3%
GOLOW
Decline to take the high road
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
3%
GOLOW
Decline to take the high road
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
3%
DENT
Make a bad impression?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
3%
DENT
Make a bad impression?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
3%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
3%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
3%
BED
It's made in the morning
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
3%
BED
It's made in the morning
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
3%
MEALPREP
Sunday planning that makes weeknight dinners easier, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
3%
MEALPREP
Sunday planning that makes weeknight dinners easier, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
3%
MENUDO
Mexican soup made with tripe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
3%
MENUDO
Mexican soup made with tripe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
3%
CREMA
Elote condiment sometimes made with mayo
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
3%
CREMA
Elote condiment sometimes made with mayo
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
3%
MEH
Not bad enough to pan
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
3%
MEH
Not bad enough to pan
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
3%
WINK
"Don't take me too seriously" indicator
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
3%
WINK
"Don't take me too seriously" indicator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
3%
DISTRESSEDJEANS
Denim pants made to look worn
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
3%
DISTRESSEDJEANS
Denim pants made to look worn
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
3%
KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
3%
KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
3%
CHIAEGG
Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
3%
CHIAEGG
Vegan baking ingredient made with ground seeds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
3%
DONTJINXIT
"You'll bring us bad luck!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
3%
DONTJINXIT
"You'll bring us bad luck!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
3%
SIDE
"Oh sure, take their __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
3%
SIDE
"Oh sure, take their __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
3%
ITSBEST
"We made the right choice"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
3%
ITSBEST
"We made the right choice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
TOO
"___ bad, so sad"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
3%
TOO
"___ bad, so sad"
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
AMBA
Condiment made with pickled mango
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
3%
AMBA
Condiment made with pickled mango
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
EONLINE
Celeb news site
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
3%
EONLINE
Celeb news site
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
3%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
3%
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
3%
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
3%
OOPSY
"My bad!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
3%
OOPSY
"My bad!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
3%
ICANTPICK
"Both options are too good to take just one"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
3%
ICANTPICK
"Both options are too good to take just one"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
SRY
Texter's "My bad"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
3%
SRY
Texter's "My bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
3%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
ORANGEWINE
Libation made with skin-contact grapes
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
3%
ORANGEWINE
Libation made with skin-contact grapes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
3%
GETSOMEREST
"You should take a break"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
3%
GETSOMEREST
"You should take a break"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
3%
OUTOFPOCKET
Like some expenses, and how the answers to the starred clues are made?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
3%
OUTOFPOCKET
Like some expenses, and how the answers to the starred clues are made?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
3%
HOT
Word with tip or take
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
3%
HOT
Word with tip or take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
3%
RATROD
Custom car made from cast-off parts
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
3%
RATROD
Custom car made from cast-off parts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
ANTE
Upfront stake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
ANTE
Upfront stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
GUTREACTION
Positive review in a German newspaper?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
GUTREACTION
Positive review in a German newspaper?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ETSY
Site with handmade goods
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
ETSY
Site with handmade goods
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
DIETS
Intake plans
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
DIETS
Intake plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
OBIT
Bio in a newspaper
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
OBIT
Bio in a newspaper
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
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
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
SEA
Sinbad's setting
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
SEA
Sinbad's setting
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
MONDAYCROSSWORD
Early-week newspaper feature
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
MONDAYCROSSWORD
Early-week newspaper feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ENID
Name hidden in "mistaken identity"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
ENID
Name hidden in "mistaken identity"
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
ETSYSTORES
Online shops for handmade goods
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
ETSYSTORES
Online shops for handmade goods
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
SIC
(Not my mistake)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
SIC
(Not my mistake)
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
SASH
Merit badge location
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
1%
SASH
Merit badge location
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
SCOUTS
Merit badge earners
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
SCOUTS
Merit badge earners
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
INT
QB mistake
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
INT
QB mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
DEICE
Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
1%
DEICE
Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
1%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on October 7, 2021
Something going to the dogs
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Chirpy sci-fi critter
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Joe by another name
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Welsh actor Roger
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Domain
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Kalahari-like
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Aids for retrieving things
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Hunted ones in a 2016 craze
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Rare forecast
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Teeing off
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Made bad news easier to take" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 182 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SOFTENEDTHEBLOW (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "Made bad news easier to take"?
The best answer for "Made bad news easier to take" is SOFTENEDTHEBLOW with 15 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Made bad news easier to take" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on October 7, 2021.