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Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 25, 2026 Answers

The crossword clue "Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment" can be found in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from May 25, 2026. We've gathered 196 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is HOUSEOFCARDS (12 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.

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HOUSEOFCARDS
Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
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IHOPE
"With any luck"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
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TIER
Part of a pricing plan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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INOIL
How anchovies may be packed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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CHINATOWN
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
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LOCS
Hairstyle that may begin with comb coils
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RUSE
Cunning plan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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CHURRO
Treat that may be dipped in dulce de leche
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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STOP
"Don't come any closer!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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ONTHEFLY
Without any planning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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TUBS
Their feet may have claws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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SEXT
Message one may wish to open in private
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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LIBRARYSHELVES
Places for books that may be borrowed
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RYES
Deli loaves that may be seeded or marbled
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ONCUE
At just the right moment
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ONIONS
Vegetables that may be chopped while wearing goggles
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EYELEVEL
Where one may set their sights
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GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
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PTSD
Condition that may be treated with SSRIs
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BOATERSAFETY
Course that may be taught by the Coast Guard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
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BRB
Texter's "Just a moment"
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MRI
Scan that may diagnose a torn ACL
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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SUGARCRASH
*What may follow kids in a candy store?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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HEIGHT
Progress that may be measured on a doorframe
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KITE
Toy that may get stuck in a tree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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ARIA
Diva's big moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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HEREANDNOW
Kenny Chesney hit about living in the moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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ORWHENEVER
"... any time, really"
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
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MENU
List that may drop with a click
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REWINDTHECLOCK
What a deeply regretful person may wish to do
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IRA
Savings plan letters
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ANECDATA
Evidence that may not be fully reliable
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DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
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BREAKINGSTORY
News that may interrupt regular programming
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ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
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AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
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MOCHI
Rice cake that may be filled with ice cream
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LEGOFLAMB
Roasted entree that may be served with mint jelly
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ROADS
Places where forks may be found?
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PLUM
Fruit that may be crossed with apricot
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DNA
Cellular plan?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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HARDPRESSED
Feeling the squeeze, or what 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across may be
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LOCAL
Word in many union names
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IMAX
Screen type at many a science museum
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SEDGE
Grasslike plant
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IDBADGE
Lanyard attachment
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POPSCI
Genre for many an Attenborough documentary, in brief
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OVAL
Shape of many a car logo
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REPOT
Move, as a root-bound houseplant
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EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
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LEOS
Many August babies
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ABETS
Lies for, maybe
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HAMILL
Mark visible on many planets
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GEEK
Many a techie or Trekkie
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ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
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UPS
Company with brown trucks
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THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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AREYOUGOOD
"Need anything?"
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BMW
Company with a museum in Munich
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ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
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PRETEEN
Many a Little Leaguer
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HARPO
__ Productions: media company founded by Oprah
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ARAB
Many an Eid celebrant
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GERBER
Company with an annual search for a spokesbaby
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LEMONWEDGE
Citrus garnish for many a cocktail
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RIM
Canyon edge
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AGO
Many moons __
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COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
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ACTOR
Many a Hollywood Walk of Fame honoree
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UPTO
As many as
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TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
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VAMPIRE
Many a "What We Do in the Shadows" character
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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DAREIASK
"Could there possibly be a good explanation for this?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
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ETUDE
Many a Chopin piano piece
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SHINES
Waxes, maybe
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LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
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WATERIN
Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings
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DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
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DOME
Top of many an indoor stadium
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NARCO
Many a "Breaking Bad" figure
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FLEABANE
Flowering plant once believed to repel pests
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BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
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TVPG
Rating for many shows aired at 8 p.m.
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NOVEL
Many a Seanan McGuire work
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MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
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TOON
Many a "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" character
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TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
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UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
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DCAREA
Region with many Nats fans, briefly
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OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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NBA
Victor Wembanyama's org.
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MUTTS
Many shelter dogs
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DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
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FIRS
Many Christmas trees
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THATSIT
"There isn't anything else!?"
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DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
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AGAVE
Tequila plant
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SAGUAROCACTUS
Long-lived plant native to the Sonoran Desert
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ABS
Muscles worked by planks
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PODCASTER
Many a Maximum Fun collaborator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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REALTOR
Many a "Selling Sunset" cast member
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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NIELSEN
"Airplane!" star Leslie
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SEA
Zooplankton habitat
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AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
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JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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NASA
Org. running many missions
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OTO
Many a Chiwere language student
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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ROMANGODS
Namesakes of most planets
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
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POPHIT
Many a chart-topping song
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SEABIRD
Many a beach scavenger
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NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
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ALOHA
Word in many Polynesian languages
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WATTS
Los Angeles neighborhood where many Walter Mosley novels are set
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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CACTI
Prickly plants
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ASSAMTEA
Element of many English breakfast blends
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SLIPS
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe
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ECOLOGIST
Many a climate change expert
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TEN
First number in many countdowns
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GOBAG
Kit prepped by many soon-to-be parents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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SEAGAN
One with a plant- and fish-based diet
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EMO
Given to moping, maybe
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EVITE
Party-planning site
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MBAS
Many execs
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EMAILALERT
Ding, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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SOUP
Part of many a lunch special
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PROAM
Many a charity tourney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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LOT
Spot with many spots
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PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
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COP
Many a "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character
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HOSTS
Party planners
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EPIC
__ Games: Fortnite company
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AVGS
Many sports nos.
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PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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AVIATE
Fly a plane
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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PSAT
Kaplan prep course subj.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ARCANE
Mysterious to many
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LAID
Best-__ plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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RECORDCOLLECTION
Pride and joy of many an audiophile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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APS
Kaplan prep course subjs.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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PGA
Org. with many excellent drivers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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POC
Abbr. that includes many racial identities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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GRAFT
Botanical transplant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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SPA
28-Down amenity, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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ANNEX
Granny flat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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AQUAMARINE
Birthstone for many Pisces
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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EQUALITY
Goal of many civil rights organizations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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TATE
London home of many works by Louise Bourgeois
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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ISPOSE
"Reckon maybe, yeah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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LEDTV
Flatscreen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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WEED
Invasive plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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EON
Many, many moons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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LIONS
Penn State's Nittany __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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MCING
Running with a mic, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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AARP
Org. with sponsored Medicare plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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GAP
Old Navy parent company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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UBISOFT
Assassin's Creed game company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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FRIDAY
Start of many long weekends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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EMBED
Implant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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MISTER
Houseplant sprayer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SEGA
Super Monkey Ball company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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OAT
Grain in many a Quaker product
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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INTRIGUE
Secret plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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PUNDIT
Many a Sunday talk show panelist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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INC
Company abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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SCAM
Many a robocall
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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ISLE
Many a "Survivor" locale
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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LUGBOLT
Fastener on many European cars
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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MAGI
Epiphany trio
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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PERENNIAL
Reliable plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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SPANX
Shapewear company founded in 2000
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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ORGANS
Instruments with many pipes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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SCENTED
Like many shampoos
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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DRAGARTIST
Queen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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SUBARU
Car company that hosts Share the Love community events
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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NIKE
Largest company headquartered in Oregon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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ENGR
Many a tech school grad
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 25, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 196 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HOUSEOFCARDS (12 letters).
What is the best answer for "Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment"?
The best answer for "Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment" is HOUSEOFCARDS with 12 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Metaphor for a plan that may collapse at any moment" 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 May 25, 2026.
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