Crossword Answer For
"Not my first choice, but it's fine"
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword March 18, 2023 Answers
Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 18, 2023, the clue ""Not my first choice, but it's fine"" has 189 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is IGUESSTHATWORKS (15 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
Answer For "Not my first choice, but it's fine":
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189 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
IGUESSTHATWORKS
"Not my first choice, but it's fine"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2023
99%
IGUESSTHATWORKS
"Not my first choice, but it's fine"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2023
5%
MYFAVORITEMARSH
Caption of a selfie next to one fine fen?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
5%
MYFAVORITEMARSH
Caption of a selfie next to one fine fen?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
5%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
5%
NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
5%
IPADMINI
*Tablet choice
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
IPADMINI
*Tablet choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
LEADS
Goes first
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
5%
GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
5%
CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
ECLAIR
Pastry choice
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
ECLAIR
Pastry choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat fine lines
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
5%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat fine lines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
5%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
5%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
5%
OPT
Make a choice
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
5%
OPT
Make a choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
5%
UNIT
Second, but not first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
5%
UNIT
Second, but not first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
KING
Mattress choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
KING
Mattress choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
5%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
5%
AHI
Sashimi choice
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
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AHI
Sashimi choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
5%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
5%
JILL
Former first lady Biden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
5%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
5%
MRS
Title choice on some forms
(3)
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Aug 1, 2026
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MRS
Title choice on some forms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
5%
UNLEADED
Gas station choice
(8)
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Jul 22, 2026
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UNLEADED
Gas station choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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COLA
Soda choice
(4)
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Jul 14, 2026
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COLA
Soda choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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TEE
Top choice
(3)
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Jul 11, 2026
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TEE
Top choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
5%
ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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CEREALBAR
Individually wrapped breakfast choice
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
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CEREALBAR
Individually wrapped breakfast choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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SEABASS
Catch of the day choice
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
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SEABASS
Catch of the day choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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NEWLY
For the first time
(5)
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Jul 4, 2026
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NEWLY
For the first time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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WON
Was first
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
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WON
Was first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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STEROID
Anti-inflammatory choice
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
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STEROID
Anti-inflammatory choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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GOTO
Standard choice
(4)
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Jun 26, 2026
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GOTO
Standard choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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ETRADE
Online NYSE choice
(6)
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Jun 25, 2026
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ETRADE
Online NYSE choice
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WIN
Finish first
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
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WIN
Finish first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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GEL
Manicure choice
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
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GEL
Manicure choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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LED
Bulb choice
(3)
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Jun 20, 2026
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LED
Bulb choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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OUCH
Reply to "I'm sure they'll be fine without you," perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
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OUCH
Reply to "I'm sure they'll be fine without you," perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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LENS
Cinematographer's choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
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LENS
Cinematographer's choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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PRINT
"Read the fine __"
(5)
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May 26, 2026
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PRINT
"Read the fine __"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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FRENCHOMELET
*Brunch choice
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
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FRENCHOMELET
*Brunch choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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BEEFRIB
Barbecue choice
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
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BEEFRIB
Barbecue choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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SHE
Pronoun choice
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
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SHE
Pronoun choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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RYE
Whiskey choice
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
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RYE
Whiskey choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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HALE
In fine fettle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
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HALE
In fine fettle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
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ANN
The first "A" in Michigan's A2
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
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CDS
Music holders first sold in '82
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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LEAD
Go first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
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LEAD
Go first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SEDAN
Car rental choice
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
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SEDAN
Car rental choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
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SEE
Last word of the first verse of "Amazing Grace"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
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BASSALE
Beer whose logo was the U.K.'s first registered trademark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
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SOFTC
The first letter in "celery"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
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MORENO
Rita who's the first Hispanic woman to win an Oscar
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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PIRATECOSTUME
Halloween outfit that may come with an eye patch (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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MUSKPERFUME
Certain fragrance (... first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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CHILDHOODHOME
Nostalgic place to visit (... first three and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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NUMBERSGAME
Illegal lottery (In this answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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OTHER
"None of the above" choice
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
OTHER
"None of the above" choice
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
INA
Garten who says "store-bought is fine" in her recipe videos
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
5%
INA
Garten who says "store-bought is fine" in her recipe videos
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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OVER
Simple wager choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
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OVER
Simple wager choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
5%
OPTS
Makes a choice
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
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OPTS
Makes a choice
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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SKINNY
__ jeans: tight fashion choice
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
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SKINNY
__ jeans: tight fashion choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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FIT
In fine form
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
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FIT
In fine form
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
DORITOS
Chip choice for walking tacos
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
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DORITOS
Chip choice for walking tacos
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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TRI
The first "T" of TNT
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
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TRI
The first "T" of TNT
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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PORTRAIT
Printing choice
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
5%
PORTRAIT
Printing choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
5%
NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
NAPA
California valley that was one of the first American Viticultural Areas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
IROBOT
Asimov collection first published in 1950
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
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GROWINGUP
*Maturing (... the first 3 letters and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
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PHONEJACK
*Connection spot for a landline (... the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
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ANDYMURRAY
*2013 Wimbledon men's singles champion (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
BINGEWATCH
*Get through a whole season in one sitting, say (... the first letter and the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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MEATBALLSUB
*Sandwich choice at an Italian deli
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
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MEATBALLSUB
*Sandwich choice at an Italian deli
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
5%
OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
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OHARE
Home of the first jet bridge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
5%
FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
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FARRAR
Margaret who was the first editor of the New York Times crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
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NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
COKE
Cola choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
5%
COKE
Cola choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
5%
ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
5%
ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
5%
EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
5%
EMMY
Statuette first awarded in 1949
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
5%
ALL
Bailiff's first word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
ALL
Bailiff's first word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
5%
EVO
Former Bolivian president Morales whose first name is hidden in "the vote"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
5%
FLOOR
Elevator choice
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
FLOOR
Elevator choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
5%
ERIC
George Orwell's real first name
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
5%
AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
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AVRIL
Singer Lavigne whose first name is a French month
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
5%
OAT
Nondairy milk choice
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
OAT
Nondairy milk choice
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
5%
DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
5%
RYDER
Truck rental choice
(5)
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Feb 11, 2026
5%
RYDER
Truck rental choice
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ONE
Measure's first beat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
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ONE
Measure's first beat
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
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DOUG
Pederson who coached the Eagles to their first Super Bowl win
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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PEAR
Cider choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
5%
PEAR
Cider choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
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WARTSANDALL
Including imperfections (... the first 2 and the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
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FEIGNSIGNORANCE
Acts unknowledgeable (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
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HELDAGRUDGE
Harbored resentment (... the first 2 and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
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MISSEDTHEBOAT
Lost out on an opportunity (In this answer, note the first letter and the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
USA
Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
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GERI
Ginger Spice's first name
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
5%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
5%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
5%
PICO
__ de gallo: salsa choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
5%
PICO
__ de gallo: salsa choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
5%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
5%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
YORK
City where the Peppermint Pattie was first produced
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
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YORK
City where the Peppermint Pattie was first produced
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
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OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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DAISY
Princess who first appeared in Super Mario Land
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
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DAISY
Princess who first appeared in Super Mario Land
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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WREN
Bird whose first letter is silent
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
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WREN
Bird whose first letter is silent
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
5%
AMARANTH
"Ancient grain" that's actually a seed (... the first 6 letters of this answer)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
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AMARANTH
"Ancient grain" that's actually a seed (... the first 6 letters of this answer)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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EPICUREAN
Fond of fine food and drink
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
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EPICUREAN
Fond of fine food and drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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HYDRATED
Having drunk enough (... first 2 letters)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
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HYDRATED
Having drunk enough (... first 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
5%
TOONIE
Canadian $2 coin (... first 4 letters)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
TOONIE
Canadian $2 coin (... first 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
5%
ERODE
Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
ERODE
Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
5%
TWIN
Mattress choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
TWIN
Mattress choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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ETSY
The first item sold on it was a flamingo-print zip pouch
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
5%
ETSY
The first item sold on it was a flamingo-print zip pouch
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
5%
TAILS
Coin toss choice
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
TAILS
Coin toss choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
DEBATER
Person who may be the first affirmative speaker
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
5%
DEBATER
Person who may be the first affirmative speaker
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
5%
TALKAGOODGAME
Speak convincingly (... the last 2 letters and the first 3)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
5%
TALKAGOODGAME
Speak convincingly (... the last 2 letters and the first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
5%
ANDERSONCOOPER
CNN host and "60 Minutes" correspondent (In this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters and the first 1)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
5%
ANDERSONCOOPER
CNN host and "60 Minutes" correspondent (In this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters and the first 1)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
5%
POPSICLESTICK
Wooden piece in some DIY Christmas ornaments (... the last letter and the first 3)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
5%
POPSICLESTICK
Wooden piece in some DIY Christmas ornaments (... the last letter and the first 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
5%
CHEESESANDWICH
Basic lunch choice
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
5%
CHEESESANDWICH
Basic lunch choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
5%
OSWALD
The Penguin's first name
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
5%
OSWALD
The Penguin's first name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
5%
TEN
Sum of the first three prime numbers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
5%
TEN
Sum of the first three prime numbers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
5%
IDEA
Innovator's first step
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
5%
IDEA
Innovator's first step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
5%
PLAYITBYEAR
Deliver a scoreless performance? (... first letter + the last 3 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
5%
PLAYITBYEAR
Deliver a scoreless performance? (... first letter + the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
5%
GRAPHICTEE
Shirt with a design (... first 4 letters + the last letter)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
5%
GRAPHICTEE
Shirt with a design (... first 4 letters + the last letter)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
5%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
5%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
5%
OUTOFRANGE
Unable to pick up a signal (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 5 letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
5%
OUTOFRANGE
Unable to pick up a signal (In this answer, note the first letter + the last 5 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
5%
RED
Wine choice
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
5%
RED
Wine choice
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
5%
EID
Holiday that begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
5%
EID
Holiday that begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
ITSBEST
"We made the right choice"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
5%
ITSBEST
"We made the right choice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
ERIK
Author Weihenmayer who was the first blind person to summit Mount Everest
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
5%
ERIK
Author Weihenmayer who was the first blind person to summit Mount Everest
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
5%
IRON
Club choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
IRON
Club choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
MUSEUM
The first "M" of MoMA
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
MUSEUM
The first "M" of MoMA
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
FROZENACCOUNT
Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
FROZENACCOUNT
Inaccessible bank holding (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
CHARACTERCODE
Letter's numeric value, in computing (... first 5 letters + the last 2)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
CHARACTERCODE
Letter's numeric value, in computing (... first 5 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
PRESENTTENSE
Conjugation category (... first 3 letters + the last 5)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
ILLUSTRATION
Children's book feature (... first 5 letters + the last 3)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
ILLUSTRATION
Children's book feature (... first 5 letters + the last 3)
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
BOTH
Greedy choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
BOTH
Greedy choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
ENEMY
Glinda, to Elphaba, at first
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
ENEMY
Glinda, to Elphaba, at first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
FINGERWAVE
*S-shaped hairstyle (In this clue's answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
5%
FINGERWAVE
*S-shaped hairstyle (In this clue's answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
5%
SELFDRIVEN
*Intrinsically motivated (... the first two and last three letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
5%
SELFDRIVEN
*Intrinsically motivated (... the first two and last three letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
5%
NICELYDONE
*"Great job!" (... the first two and last two letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
5%
NICELYDONE
*"Great job!" (... the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
5%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
5%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
5%
DINES
Enjoys a fine meal
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
5%
DINES
Enjoys a fine meal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
5%
SSN
ID first issued in 1936
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
5%
SSN
ID first issued in 1936
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
5%
OKBYME
"I'm fine with that"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
5%
OKBYME
"I'm fine with that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
5%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
5%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
5%
AGEONE
Timing of many first steps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
5%
AGEONE
Timing of many first steps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
5%
EARVIN
Magic Johnson's first name
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
5%
EARVIN
Magic Johnson's first name
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
5%
OBAMA
Former first lady Michelle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
5%
OBAMA
Former first lady Michelle
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
5%
AMBI
Both, at first
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
5%
AMBI
Both, at first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
5%
SOUNDADVICE
Wise words ... or 17-, 28- and 44-Across, based on their first words?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
5%
SOUNDADVICE
Wise words ... or 17-, 28- and 44-Across, based on their first words?
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
5%
PLEASE
Polite word repeated in the Beatles' first album title
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
5%
PLEASE
Polite word repeated in the Beatles' first album title
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
5%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
5%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
5%
CONDO
Individually owned unit (... this answer's first four)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
5%
CONDO
Individually owned unit (... this answer's first four)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
5%
UTENSILS
Sporks and chopsticks (... first three)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
5%
UTENSILS
Sporks and chopsticks (... first three)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
5%
URANUS
Planet beyond Saturn (... first two)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
5%
URANUS
Planet beyond Saturn (... first two)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
5%
NOHARMDONE
"Everything's fine"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
5%
NOHARMDONE
"Everything's fine"
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
5%
SYRAH
Red choice
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
5%
SYRAH
Red choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
5%
PAIGE
Bueckers who was first overall pick at the 2025 WNBA draft
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
5%
PAIGE
Bueckers who was first overall pick at the 2025 WNBA draft
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
5%
SAGEKOTSENBURG
Winner of the first Olympic gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
5%
SAGEKOTSENBURG
Winner of the first Olympic gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
1%
DELIMITS
Defines, as a boundary
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
DELIMITS
Defines, as a boundary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
TARRAGON
Herb in fines herbes and herbes de Provence
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
TARRAGON
Herb in fines herbes and herbes de Provence
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
ELEGANCE
Refinement
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
ELEGANCE
Refinement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ELEGANT
Gracefully refined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
CATTREE
The Refined Feline purchase, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
CATTREE
The Refined Feline purchase, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
TACT
Social finesse
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
TACT
Social finesse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
PLANA
First-choice tactic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
PLANA
First-choice tactic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
HEHIM
Pronoun choices
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
HEHIM
Pronoun choices
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
CRUDES
Refinery inputs
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
CRUDES
Refinery inputs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
LATECHARGES
Some fines
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
LATECHARGES
Some fines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
DICE
Cut finely
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
DICE
Cut finely
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
ORES
Unrefined minerals
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
ORES
Unrefined minerals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
BOOR
Unrefined person
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
BOOR
Unrefined person
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
UCONN
NCAA school with the most first-round WNBA draft picks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
LAST
__-in first-out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
CAIN
Eve's firstborn
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
SHUTIN
Confined
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SHUTIN
Confined
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
ORE
Unrefined rock
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
ORE
Unrefined rock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
CRUDE
Like unrefined oil
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
1%
CRUDE
Like unrefined oil
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
1%
ATEIT
Fell face-first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
ATEIT
Fell face-first
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
MINCE
Chop finely
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
MINCE
Chop finely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
OVERDUE
Like a library book that might incur fines
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
OVERDUE
Like a library book that might incur fines
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
ONA
__ first-name basis
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
ONA
__ first-name basis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
SCENTS
Aromatherapy choices
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
1%
SCENTS
Aromatherapy choices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
1%
TEENAGER
Many a first-time voter
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
TEENAGER
Many a first-time voter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
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Talk dirty
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Warts and all
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does ""Not my first choice, but it's fine"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 189 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IGUESSTHATWORKS (15 letters).
What is the best answer for ""Not my first choice, but it's fine""?
The best answer for ""Not my first choice, but it's fine"" is IGUESSTHATWORKS with 15 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""Not my first choice, but it's fine"" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 18, 2023.