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Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final

Last seen in Universal Crossword May 5, 2024 Answers

Working through the Universal Crossword crossword from May 5, 2024 and stuck on "Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final"? Our solver has identified 167 potential answers for this clue. The most likely solution is PENALTYSHOOTOUT, a 15-letter word with a 99% confidence rating drawn from our extensive archive of crossword puzzle data.

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PENALTYSHOOTOUT
Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2024
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COORS
Beer with the largest single-site brewery in the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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ESE
Language ending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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REESES
Peanut butter cup brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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CBGB
NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
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CODA
Led Zeppelin's final studio album
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ERN
Directional ending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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MARCMARON
Comedian whose podcast's final episode featured Barack Obama
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USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
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GOER
Opera ending?
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ALIEN
Not of this world
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COM
URL ending
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EDU
37-Across email ending
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GOLDENGOAL
*Dramatic ending to a tied hockey game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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MATE
Check a final time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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SHORTLIST
Select for final consideration
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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ARENTWEALL
"You and the rest of the world"
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ADEN
Yemeni port city hidden in "sad ending"
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OHHI
"Small world!"
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IDEALLY
In a perfect world
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IST
Believer's ending
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SOLO
Red ___ cup
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PEACESUMMIT
Antiwar gathering of world leaders
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DEE
Hollywood ending?
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AFTER
Fairy-tale ending?
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EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
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OFFER
One may be "best and final"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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IDIE
Romeo's final words
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WAGNER
Honus whose baseball card is one of the rarest and most expensive in the world
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EVEL
Knievel who holds the world record for most bones broken in a lifetime
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AUTISM
Neurodivergent condition with a world awareness day on April 2
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LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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AMEN
Prayer ending
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ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
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EXAMS
They may be final
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SUPERDUPER
Out of this world
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ING
Gerund ending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
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LASTLAP
Racer's final chance to win
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EER
Rocket ending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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THEEND
Bedtime story's final words
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HOBBYDRAMA
Spicy stories from a niche interest's world
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JAVA
Programming language whose logo is a coffee cup
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LAT
Not long. for this world?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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TOT
Sippy cup user
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
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ICEE
Frozen drink brand with a polar bear on its cup
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
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MUG
Coffee cup
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TSP
1/48 of a cup: Abbr.
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MEATSPACE
Online term for the offline world
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DRE
Nickname hidden in "world record"
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
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GOLAST
Have the final turn, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
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ORG
URL ending for nonprofits
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ALIENRACES
Groups of world travelers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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WEEP
React to a sad ending
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NESS
Sad ending?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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ESTER
Poly- ending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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GAG
Serving water in a dribble cup, e.g.
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TEST
Midterm or final
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
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ATLANTIS
Water world? (... first two letters)
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
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GEOGUESSR
Online game where you deduce a location (Note: The world championship ends today!)
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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INDOORCAT
Family member with a window to the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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ATACAMA
Largest fog desert in the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
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METAVERSE
Virtual world
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KENDOLLS
Men in the Barbie world
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ORBIT
Once around the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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SEMI
Round before a final, informally
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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THERE
Word after a final touch
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ILE
Project ending?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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ATLAS
The world is in his hands, in mythology
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EST
Superlative ending
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INC
Company name ending
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ITSAWRAP
Line after a movie's ending?
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LID
To-go cup top
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
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SLEEVES
Coffee cup insulators
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EVER
Part of a fairy-tale ending?
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
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ONHOLD
Pending
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SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
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SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
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OPENER
Bartending tool
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TIESUP
Keeps occupied
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SIENA
Italian home of the world's oldest bank
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EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
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MUGS
Coffee cups
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EERIE
Otherworldly
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TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
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KNEE
Leg-bending joint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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ICED
Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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ETC
List-ending abbr.
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WINDMILL
Image on Dutch Bros coffee cups
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AMAZONIA
Area with the world's largest rainforest
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RIP
Unfortunate sound to hear while bending
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TEA
Brit's cuppa
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INUSE
Occupied
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PRONE
Tending (to)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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ATLANTA
City with the world's busiest airport
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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MAUNA
__ Loa: world's largest active volcano
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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CAR
Garage occupant
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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SNAG
Hiccup
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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CODAS
Musical endings
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OMINOUS
Portending danger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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RED
__ velvet cupcake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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TEATASTERS
Experts who use cupping sets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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DOLL
Stroller occupant, at times
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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SNOB
Condescending person
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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CAN
Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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MOSTTOLEAST
In descending order
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VACATED
No longer occupied
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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TENANT
Apartment occupant
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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ACTV
Shakespearean finale
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AVIATOR
Cockpit occupant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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STYX
Underworld river
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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FIELDTEST
Real-world experiment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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HALO
Video game franchise set on ring-shaped worlds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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SHIATSU
Acupressure massage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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GIRLMATH
Gendered rationalizations for spending, per a TikTok trend
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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POOHPOOH
Dismiss condescendingly
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IDO
What Princess Buttercup never said during her marriage to Prince Humperdinck
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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SATAT
Occupied, as a diner booth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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FINAL
Semester-ending test
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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HADES
God of the underworld
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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ONASPREE
Spending like mad
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HOT
Trending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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LIBYA
Home of the world’s largest irrigation project
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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ASIANS
More than half of the world's population
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OCT
Mo. with a spooky finale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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ETS
UFO occupants
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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BRA
It has cups but not glasses
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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PERU
South American home of the world's highest permanent settlement, La Rinconada
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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SLOEGINPHYSICS
Class that teaches the science behind flair bartending?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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TKO
Bout-ending letters
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DRAGBRUNCH
Event that combines gender-bending performances and mimosas
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
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KATIEBARTHEDOOR
Quaint warning of impending danger, and a hint to the implements at the ends of 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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ANUBIS
Egyptian guide to the underworld
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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CUTTINGSCHOOL
*Not attending class
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
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APT
Tending (to)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
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SIM
Occupant of a virtual city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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OSIRIS
Egyptian underworld god
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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SPINE
Porcupine quill
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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CRAM
Pull a pre-final all-nighter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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SEW
Do some mending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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TESTFASHION
*Ensemble for finals week?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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SAT
Occupied a chair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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RERUN
Episode shown after the series finale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
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CLOTURE
Debate-ending procedure in the Senate
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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ISAYSO
Argument-ending words, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
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CERTIFIEDMAIL
*Means of sending legal documents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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NODEAL
Negotiation-ending words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
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NAIVE
Not world-weary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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NOWIGETIT
"That finally clicked for me!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ATOM
"A Boy and His ___" (world's smallest stop-motion film)
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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TEASET
It includes cups, saucers and a pot
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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CUTCOSTS
Save on spending
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
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INHABITANT
Occupant
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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BADPUNS
"Acupuncture is a jab well done" et al.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
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PENSIVELIFESTYLE
Spending one's days reading philosophy and meditating?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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LABORDAYWEEK
*Summer's unofficial finale
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
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ASIAN
Like over half the world's population
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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SALOONS
Bars in "Westworld" and "Deadwood"
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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TESSA
Thompson of "Westworld"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
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CAP
Spending limit
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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AWARDS
Some silver cups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
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EIGHT
Number of teams in the quarterfinals
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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GOBI
Desert that's home to the world's rarest bear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
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ENDGAMES
Chess finales, and what the answers to the starred clues have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
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SAGA
Seemingly never-ending story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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SAUCER
Teacup holder
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 167 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PENALTYSHOOTOUT (15 letters).
What is the best answer for "Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final"?
The best answer for "Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final" is PENALTYSHOOTOUT with 15 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Nail-biting ending to a World Cup final" 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 5, 2024.
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