Crossword Answer For
Name hidden in "dire need"
Last seen in Universal Crossword October 4, 2024 Answers
The clue "Name hidden in "dire need"" recently appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on October 4, 2024. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 191 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, IRENE (5 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.
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99%
IRENE
Name hidden in "dire need"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2024
99%
IRENE
Name hidden in "dire need"
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
8%
TERI
Name hidden in "late riser"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
8%
TERI
Name hidden in "late riser"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
4%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
4%
NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
(6)
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Sep 21, 2026
4%
NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
4%
FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
(15)
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Sep 20, 2026
4%
FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
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4%
OIL
Frying need
(3)
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Sep 20, 2026
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OIL
Frying need
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4%
RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
4%
RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
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4%
IGETIT
"No need to explain"
(6)
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Sep 18, 2026
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IGETIT
"No need to explain"
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4%
YVES
First name in haute couture
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
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YVES
First name in haute couture
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DIOR
Last name in haute couture
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
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DIOR
Last name in haute couture
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PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
(6)
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Sep 13, 2026
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PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
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4%
GLUE
Macaroni art need
(4)
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Sep 4, 2026
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GLUE
Macaroni art need
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4%
DAP
Big name in sealant
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
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DAP
Big name in sealant
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ICY
In need of salt, say
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
4%
ICY
In need of salt, say
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4%
FIDO
Classic dog name
(4)
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Sep 1, 2026
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FIDO
Classic dog name
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4%
ROD
Casting need
(3)
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Aug 30, 2026
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ROD
Casting need
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4%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
(8)
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Aug 29, 2026
4%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
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4%
BETTERLUXNEXTTIME
"I need to install brighter lights later"?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
BETTERLUXNEXTTIME
"I need to install brighter lights later"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
RIPA
Big name in morning TV
(4)
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Aug 21, 2026
4%
RIPA
Big name in morning TV
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4%
ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
(4)
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Aug 21, 2026
4%
ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
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4%
KEY
Decryption need
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
4%
KEY
Decryption need
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4%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
4%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
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POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
(5)
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Aug 12, 2026
4%
POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
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4%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
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NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
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4%
PLACE
Put a name to
(5)
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Aug 9, 2026
4%
PLACE
Put a name to
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4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
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MIRO
Big name in surrealism
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
4%
MIRO
Big name in surrealism
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ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
4%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
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4%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
(5)
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Jul 24, 2026
4%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
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4%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
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THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
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4%
MACARONIART
Project that kindergartners need to use their noodles for
(11)
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Jul 19, 2026
4%
MACARONIART
Project that kindergartners need to use their noodles for
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4%
IRON
Pressing need
(4)
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Jul 18, 2026
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IRON
Pressing need
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BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
(7)
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Jul 1, 2026
4%
BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
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4%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
(5)
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Jul 1, 2026
4%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
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MARA
Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
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MARA
Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate
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4%
DENALI
Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak
(6)
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Jun 28, 2026
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DENALI
Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak
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ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
(5)
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Jun 26, 2026
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ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
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OTIS
Elevator name
(4)
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Jun 26, 2026
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OTIS
Elevator name
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WOODROW
First name of the 28th U.S. president
(7)
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Jun 25, 2026
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WOODROW
First name of the 28th U.S. president
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BIC
Pen name
(3)
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Jun 19, 2026
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BIC
Pen name
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ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
(5)
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Jun 18, 2026
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ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
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WET
In need of a towel
(3)
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Jun 18, 2026
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WET
In need of a towel
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NEE
Married name follower
(3)
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Jun 16, 2026
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NEE
Married name follower
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4%
UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
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ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
(4)
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Jun 12, 2026
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ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
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ALIAS
Cover name
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
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ALIAS
Cover name
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4%
TAP
Watermelon keg need
(3)
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Jun 11, 2026
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TAP
Watermelon keg need
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4%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
(5)
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Jun 11, 2026
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TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
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YEAST
Breadmaking need
(5)
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Jun 9, 2026
4%
YEAST
Breadmaking need
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4%
DESK
Home office need
(4)
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Jun 7, 2026
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DESK
Home office need
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4%
YALE
Big name in locks
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
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YALE
Big name in locks
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4%
BUSBY
"OutDaughtered" family name
(5)
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May 31, 2026
4%
BUSBY
"OutDaughtered" family name
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4%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
(4)
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May 31, 2026
4%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
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4%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
(5)
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May 30, 2026
4%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
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4%
YESORNO
"I need an answer right now"
(7)
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May 29, 2026
4%
YESORNO
"I need an answer right now"
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4%
HOLDME
Request from someone in need of cuddling
(6)
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May 28, 2026
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HOLDME
Request from someone in need of cuddling
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4%
LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
(6)
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May 25, 2026
4%
LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
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4%
NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
(5)
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May 24, 2026
4%
NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
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4%
OHENRY
William Sydney Porter's pen name
(6)
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May 22, 2026
4%
OHENRY
William Sydney Porter's pen name
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4%
FIFI
Stereotypical name for a poodle
(4)
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May 17, 2026
4%
FIFI
Stereotypical name for a poodle
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4%
DYE
Easter egg need
(3)
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May 13, 2026
4%
DYE
Easter egg need
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4%
TOWEL
Poolside need
(5)
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May 10, 2026
4%
TOWEL
Poolside need
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4%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
(4)
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May 10, 2026
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ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
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4%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
(4)
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May 9, 2026
4%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
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4%
SALLIE
Big name in loans
(6)
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May 9, 2026
4%
SALLIE
Big name in loans
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4%
MOHS
Scale name
(4)
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May 2, 2026
4%
MOHS
Scale name
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4%
TNT
Boom operator's need?
(3)
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May 1, 2026
4%
TNT
Boom operator's need?
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4%
CAMERA
Video meeting need
(6)
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Apr 30, 2026
4%
CAMERA
Video meeting need
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4%
TEARY
In need of tissues
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
4%
TEARY
In need of tissues
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4%
SHANIA
First name in country pop
(6)
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Apr 25, 2026
4%
SHANIA
First name in country pop
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4%
CAM
Apt name for a cinematographer
(3)
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Apr 25, 2026
4%
CAM
Apt name for a cinematographer
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4%
KAY
Big name in jewelry
(3)
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Apr 23, 2026
4%
KAY
Big name in jewelry
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4%
HELPUS
"We need assistance!"
(6)
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Apr 22, 2026
4%
HELPUS
"We need assistance!"
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4%
EGG
French toast need
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
4%
EGG
French toast need
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4%
RAREGAS
Old name for neon or argon
(7)
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Apr 16, 2026
4%
RAREGAS
Old name for neon or argon
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4%
NORMA
Marilyn's birth name
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
NORMA
Marilyn's birth name
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
KEWPIE
Collectible doll with the same name as a Japanese mayonnaise brand
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
KEWPIE
Collectible doll with the same name as a Japanese mayonnaise brand
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4%
ARANCINI
Sicilian snack whose name means "little oranges"
(8)
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Apr 12, 2026
4%
ARANCINI
Sicilian snack whose name means "little oranges"
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4%
MISSM
Bette's "Divine" stage name
(5)
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Apr 12, 2026
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MISSM
Bette's "Divine" stage name
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ADE
End of a sports drink's name
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
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ADE
End of a sports drink's name
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4%
YAHOO
Portal name with an exclamation point
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
4%
YAHOO
Portal name with an exclamation point
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4%
SHEP
Herding dog name
(4)
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Apr 9, 2026
4%
SHEP
Herding dog name
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1%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
(5)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
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1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
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1%
FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
(15)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
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1%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
(5)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
(5)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
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1%
KOI
Splash of color in an ornamental pond
(3)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
KOI
Splash of color in an ornamental pond
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1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
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1%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
(4)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
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1%
TAINTEDGLASS
Tumbler that needs a deep clean?
(12)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
TAINTEDGLASS
Tumbler that needs a deep clean?
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1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
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1%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
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1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
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1%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
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1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
(10)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
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1%
FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
(6)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
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1%
AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
(4)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
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1%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
(3)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
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1%
NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
(6)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
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1%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
(3)
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Sep 3, 2026
1%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
TRANSITIVEVERB
Part of speech that requires a direct object
(14)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
TRANSITIVEVERB
Part of speech that requires a direct object
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1%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
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1%
SIDEDOORS
Means of indirect access
(9)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
SIDEDOORS
Means of indirect access
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1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
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Aug 26, 2026
1%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
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1%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
(5)
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Aug 24, 2026
1%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
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1%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
(5)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
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1%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
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1%
ATTN
Env. directive
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
ATTN
Env. directive
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1%
PEELER
Kitchen tool needed for some potato dishes
(6)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
PEELER
Kitchen tool needed for some potato dishes
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1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
(6)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
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1%
MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
(3)
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Aug 16, 2026
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MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
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1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
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1%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
(4)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
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SOUTH
Winter migration direction
(5)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
SOUTH
Winter migration direction
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1%
OBEY
Follow directions
(4)
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Aug 10, 2026
1%
OBEY
Follow directions
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1%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
(6)
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Aug 10, 2026
1%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
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PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
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PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
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ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
(3)
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ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
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GRAM
Family nickname
(4)
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GRAM
Family nickname
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PHO
Vietnamese soup
(3)
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PHO
Vietnamese soup
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BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
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BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
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SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
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SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
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BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
(3)
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BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
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CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
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CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
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ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
(3)
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ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
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KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
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KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
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TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
(6)
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TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
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TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
(10)
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TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
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ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
(5)
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ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
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POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
(9)
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POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
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NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
(3)
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NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
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UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
(5)
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UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
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STJOE
Missouri city nickname
(5)
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STJOE
Missouri city nickname
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BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
(5)
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BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
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COALSTOVE
Potbelly that needs constant feeding?
(9)
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COALSTOVE
Potbelly that needs constant feeding?
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HEIR
Person named in a will
(4)
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HEIR
Person named in a will
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TET
Vietnamese New Year
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TET
Vietnamese New Year
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ROUND
Tournament division
(5)
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ROUND
Tournament division
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OESTE
Sunset dirección
(5)
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OESTE
Sunset dirección
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HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
(8)
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HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
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GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
(4)
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GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
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BOLTS
Nickname for the NFL's Chargers
(5)
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BOLTS
Nickname for the NFL's Chargers
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ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
(3)
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ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
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SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
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SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
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SERIFS
Ornamental lines
(6)
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SERIFS
Ornamental lines
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EMAIL
Username, often
(5)
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EMAIL
Username, often
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NEW
Word in four state names
(3)
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NEW
Word in four state names
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INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
(4)
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INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
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ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
(5)
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ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
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ETON
Collar named for an elite school
(4)
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ETON
Collar named for an elite school
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EAST
Jet stream direction
(4)
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EAST
Jet stream direction
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INSERT
Coin slot directive
(6)
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INSERT
Coin slot directive
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MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
(13)
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MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
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FIERI
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
(5)
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FIERI
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
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UPWIND
Challenging direction to sail
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UPWIND
Challenging direction to sail
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DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
(5)
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DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
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TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
(3)
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TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
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SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
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SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
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SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
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SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
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NORA
Ephron who directed "You've Got Mail"
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NORA
Ephron who directed "You've Got Mail"
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SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
(8)
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SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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DOE
Generic surname
(3)
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DOE
Generic surname
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SIS
Family nickname
(3)
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SIS
Family nickname
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PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
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PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
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CAESAR
July's namesake
(6)
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CAESAR
July's namesake
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AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
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AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
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YETI
Cooler named for a cryptid
(4)
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YETI
Cooler named for a cryptid
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ENYA
One-named singer from Donegal
(4)
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ENYA
One-named singer from Donegal
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LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
(10)
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LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
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TENSE
On pins and needles
(5)
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TENSE
On pins and needles
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TMNT
Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
(4)
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TMNT
Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
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ALIST
Group with many household names
(5)
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ALIST
Group with many household names
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NENE
Goose named for its call
(4)
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NENE
Goose named for its call
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SHORTKING
Cute nickname for a dachshund
(9)
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SHORTKING
Cute nickname for a dachshund
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RUSSO
Shared surname in Marvel films
(5)
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RUSSO
Shared surname in Marvel films
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BEAV
Nickname for Wally's brother, in a '50s-'60s sitcom
(4)
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BEAV
Nickname for Wally's brother, in a '50s-'60s sitcom
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EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
(7)
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EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
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TEX
Stereotypical cowboy nickname
(3)
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TEX
Stereotypical cowboy nickname
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SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
(6)
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SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
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MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
(4)
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MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
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AKA
Letters between names
(3)
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AKA
Letters between names
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RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
(3)
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RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
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KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
(5)
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KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
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ATL
City with more than 70 sts. named Peachtree
(3)
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ATL
City with more than 70 sts. named Peachtree
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SHIRE
Word in some English place-names
(5)
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SHIRE
Word in some English place-names
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EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
(4)
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Apr 9, 2026
1%
EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
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How many possible solutions does "Name hidden in "dire need"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 191 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IRENE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Name hidden in "dire need""?
The best answer for "Name hidden in "dire need"" is IRENE with 5 letters.
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Where has "Name hidden in "dire need"" been used as a crossword clue?
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