Crossword Answer For
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Last seen in Universal Crossword November 9, 2025 Answers
Wondering what the answer to "Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"" is? This crossword clue appeared in Universal Crossword on November 9, 2025. We searched through our archive of crossword solutions and identified 187 possible answers. ANIL (4 letters) ranks first with a 99% confidence score, making it our strongest recommendation.
Answer For Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A":
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ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
99%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
3%
MINSK
Belarus capital
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
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MINSK
Belarus capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
(6)
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Sep 21, 2026
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NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
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FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
(15)
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Sep 20, 2026
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FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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WARSAW
Polish capital
(6)
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Sep 20, 2026
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WARSAW
Polish capital
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RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
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RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
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SANTO
__ Domingo: Caribbean capital
(5)
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Sep 16, 2026
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SANTO
__ Domingo: Caribbean capital
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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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ACCRA
West African capital
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
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ACCRA
West African capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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SITKA
First capital of Alaska
(5)
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Sep 10, 2026
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SITKA
First capital of Alaska
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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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3%
COORS
Beer with the largest single-site brewery in the world
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
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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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FIDO
Classic dog name
(4)
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Sep 1, 2026
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FIDO
Classic dog name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
3%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
(8)
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Aug 29, 2026
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TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
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TUNIS
North African capital
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
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TUNIS
North African capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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RIPA
Big name in morning TV
(4)
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Aug 21, 2026
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RIPA
Big name in morning TV
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ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
(4)
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Aug 21, 2026
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ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
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PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
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PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
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NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
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NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
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MADISON
Wisconsin's capital
(7)
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Aug 18, 2026
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MADISON
Wisconsin's capital
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SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
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SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
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3%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
(7)
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Aug 13, 2026
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FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
(15)
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Aug 13, 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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COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
(7)
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Aug 13, 2026
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COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
(5)
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Aug 12, 2026
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POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
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3%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
3%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
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PLACE
Put a name to
(5)
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Aug 9, 2026
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PLACE
Put a name to
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RIGA
Baltic capital
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
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RIGA
Baltic capital
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3%
MIRO
Big name in surrealism
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
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MIRO
Big name in surrealism
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3%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
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ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
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3%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
(5)
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Jul 24, 2026
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JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
3%
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
LIMA
Peruvian capital
(4)
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Jul 20, 2026
3%
LIMA
Peruvian capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
3%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
3%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
3%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
3%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
3%
USD
Amer. capital
(3)
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Jul 16, 2026
3%
USD
Amer. capital
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DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
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DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
3%
BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
3%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
(5)
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Jul 1, 2026
3%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
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3%
ROME
Italy's capital
(4)
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Jun 29, 2026
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ROME
Italy's capital
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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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DENALI
Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
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DENALI
Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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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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3%
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
3%
TAY
Swift, to Swifties, when doubled
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
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TAY
Swift, to Swifties, when doubled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
3%
AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
(5)
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Jun 21, 2026
3%
AEIOU
Quintet that occasionally becomes a sextet
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BIC
Pen name
(3)
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Jun 19, 2026
3%
BIC
Pen name
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3%
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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NEE
Married name follower
(3)
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Jun 16, 2026
3%
NEE
Married name follower
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3%
DOHA
Qatar's capital
(4)
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Jun 16, 2026
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DOHA
Qatar's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
3%
OSLO
Scandinavian capital near the North Sea
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
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OSLO
Scandinavian capital near the North Sea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
3%
USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
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USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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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
3%
ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
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3%
ALIAS
Cover name
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
3%
ALIAS
Cover name
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3%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
(5)
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Jun 11, 2026
3%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
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3%
YALE
Big name in locks
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
3%
YALE
Big name in locks
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3%
BUSBY
"OutDaughtered" family name
(5)
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May 31, 2026
3%
BUSBY
"OutDaughtered" family name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
3%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
3%
COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
3%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
3%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
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3%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
3%
LEILA
Arabic name that means "night"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
3%
KUALALUMPUR
Malaysian capital
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
3%
KUALALUMPUR
Malaysian capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
3%
LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
3%
LAMESA
San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
3%
NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
(5)
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May 24, 2026
3%
NILLA
Wafer name since 1967
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
OHENRY
William Sydney Porter's pen name
(6)
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May 22, 2026
3%
OHENRY
William Sydney Porter's pen name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
3%
WINNIPEG
Manitoba's capital
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
3%
WINNIPEG
Manitoba's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
3%
FIFI
Stereotypical name for a poodle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
3%
FIFI
Stereotypical name for a poodle
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3%
ALBANY
Empire State capital
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
3%
ALBANY
Empire State capital
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3%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
(4)
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May 10, 2026
3%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
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3%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
(4)
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May 9, 2026
3%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
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3%
SALLIE
Big name in loans
(6)
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May 9, 2026
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SALLIE
Big name in loans
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3%
ALIEN
Not of this world
(5)
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May 7, 2026
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ALIEN
Not of this world
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3%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
3%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
3%
GAIN
Choice when the Tide runs out?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
GAIN
Choice when the Tide runs out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
MOHS
Scale name
(4)
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May 2, 2026
3%
MOHS
Scale name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
3%
SHANIA
First name in country pop
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
3%
SHANIA
First name in country pop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
3%
CAM
Apt name for a cinematographer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
3%
CAM
Apt name for a cinematographer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
3%
KAY
Big name in jewelry
(3)
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Apr 23, 2026
3%
KAY
Big name in jewelry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
3%
BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
(5)
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Apr 18, 2026
3%
BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
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3%
ATL
Ga. capital
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
3%
ATL
Ga. capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
3%
RAREGAS
Old name for neon or argon
(7)
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Apr 16, 2026
3%
RAREGAS
Old name for neon or argon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
3%
NORMA
Marilyn's birth name
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
NORMA
Marilyn's birth name
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
TEHRAN
Iranian capital
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
TEHRAN
Iranian capital
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
KEWPIE
Collectible doll with the same name as a Japanese mayonnaise brand
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
KEWPIE
Collectible doll with the same name as a Japanese mayonnaise brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
ARANCINI
Sicilian snack whose name means "little oranges"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
3%
ARANCINI
Sicilian snack whose name means "little oranges"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
3%
MISSM
Bette's "Divine" stage name
(5)
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Apr 12, 2026
3%
MISSM
Bette's "Divine" stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
3%
ADE
End of a sports drink's name
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
ADE
End of a sports drink's name
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
LETSPLAYITBYEAR
"We'll cross that bridge when we get there"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
LETSPLAYITBYEAR
"We'll cross that bridge when we get there"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
YAHOO
Portal name with an exclamation point
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
3%
YAHOO
Portal name with an exclamation point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
3%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
(7)
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Apr 9, 2026
3%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
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3%
SHEP
Herding dog name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
3%
SHEP
Herding dog name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
3%
SANTAFE
New Mexico's capital
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
3%
SANTAFE
New Mexico's capital
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
3%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
3%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
3%
ROKU
Big name in video streaming
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
3%
ROKU
Big name in video streaming
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
3%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
3%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
3%
LEVI
First name in denim
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
3%
LEVI
First name in denim
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
TEENSPIRIT
1990s deodorant brand whose name inspired a Nirvana song
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
3%
TEENSPIRIT
1990s deodorant brand whose name inspired a Nirvana song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
3%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
3%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
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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NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
(6)
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NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
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BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
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BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
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NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
(5)
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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%
AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
(6)
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Aug 17, 2026
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AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
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MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
(3)
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MAC
Prefix in many a Scottish surname
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PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
(6)
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1%
PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
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PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
(4)
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1%
PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
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1%
SIENA
Italian home of the world's oldest bank
(5)
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1%
SIENA
Italian home of the world's oldest bank
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GRAM
Family nickname
(4)
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1%
GRAM
Family nickname
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PHO
Vietnamese soup
(3)
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1%
PHO
Vietnamese soup
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BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
(6)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
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1%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
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Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
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ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
(3)
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1%
ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
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KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
(7)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
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1%
EERIE
Otherworldly
(5)
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Jul 23, 2026
1%
EERIE
Otherworldly
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1%
TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
(6)
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Jul 21, 2026
1%
TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
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1%
TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
(10)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
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ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
(5)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
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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Jul 14, 2026
1%
POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
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NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
(3)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
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UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
(5)
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Jul 10, 2026
1%
UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
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STJOE
Missouri city nickname
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
STJOE
Missouri city nickname
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BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
(5)
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1%
BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
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HEIR
Person named in a will
(4)
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1%
HEIR
Person named in a will
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TET
Vietnamese New Year
(3)
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1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
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ROUND
Tournament division
(5)
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ROUND
Tournament division
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AMAZONIA
Area with the world's largest rainforest
(8)
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AMAZONIA
Area with the world's largest rainforest
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HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
(8)
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Jun 13, 2026
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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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Jun 7, 2026
1%
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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1%
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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1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
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SERIFS
Ornamental lines
(6)
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1%
SERIFS
Ornamental lines
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EMAIL
Username, often
(5)
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1%
EMAIL
Username, often
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NEW
Word in four state names
(3)
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1%
NEW
Word in four state names
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INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
(4)
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1%
INTL
Abbr. in some airport names
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1%
ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
ATOWN
Georgia city nickname
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ETON
Collar named for an elite school
(4)
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1%
ETON
Collar named for an elite school
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FIERI
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
(5)
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May 24, 2026
1%
FIERI
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
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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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SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
(6)
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SCHOLL
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
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ATLANTA
City with the world's busiest airport
(7)
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ATLANTA
City with the world's busiest airport
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MAUNA
__ Loa: world's largest active volcano
(5)
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May 11, 2026
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MAUNA
__ Loa: world's largest active volcano
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SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
(8)
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May 9, 2026
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SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
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DOE
Generic surname
(3)
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1%
DOE
Generic surname
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SIS
Family nickname
(3)
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1%
SIS
Family nickname
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1%
CAESAR
July's namesake
(6)
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CAESAR
July's namesake
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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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1%
ENYA
One-named singer from Donegal
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LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
(10)
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Apr 22, 2026
1%
LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
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TMNT
Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
(4)
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Apr 19, 2026
1%
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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Apr 18, 2026
1%
SHORTKING
Cute nickname for a dachshund
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RUSSO
Shared surname in Marvel films
(5)
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1%
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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Apr 17, 2026
1%
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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1%
TEX
Stereotypical cowboy nickname
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1%
SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
(6)
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Apr 15, 2026
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SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
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AKA
Letters between names
(3)
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Apr 13, 2026
1%
AKA
Letters between names
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1%
RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
(3)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
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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Apr 11, 2026
1%
KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
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SHIRE
Word in some English place-names
(5)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
SHIRE
Word in some English place-names
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1%
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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KALAMATA
Greek city with a namesake olive
(8)
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1%
KALAMATA
Greek city with a namesake olive
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MEL
Nickname of two Spice Girls
(3)
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1%
MEL
Nickname of two Spice Girls
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LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
(7)
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Apr 7, 2026
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LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
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1%
RAPIDS
Word after Grand and Cedar, in city names
(6)
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Apr 3, 2026
1%
RAPIDS
Word after Grand and Cedar, in city names
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CAN
Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr.
(3)
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Apr 1, 2026
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CAN
Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr.
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KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
(4)
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Mar 31, 2026
1%
KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 187 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ANIL (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A""?
The best answer for "Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"" is ANIL with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"" been used as a crossword clue?
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