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Octet minus five

Last seen in Universal Crossword April 12, 2021 Answers

Stumped by the crossword clue "Octet minus five"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on April 12, 2021. We've scoured our database and found 134 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is TRIO (4 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.

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134 Other Potential Answers

99%
TRIO
Octet minus five
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2021
5%
MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
OTTO
Nove minus uno
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
5%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
5%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
5%
ARMS
Octopus octet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
5%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
5%
ASIANS
Nearly five billion people
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
5%
NONA
Deca- minus one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
SIKH
One resisting the five thieves
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
5%
SIMONE
Biles with five eponymous gymnastics skills
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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TOE
One of five on a foot
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
5%
TETRA
Penta- minus one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
REST
Take five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
ODDJOBS
Taskrabbit tasks ... or what letters one, three, five, etc., in the starred clues' answers spell?
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
EINS
Drei minus zwei
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
5%
UPTOP
"Gimme five!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
5%
SNL
Show Kristen Wiig has hosted five times, briefly
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
5%
RESTS
Takes five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
5%
ORNURSE
Surgeon's helper, for short (... last five letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
5%
PRIMES
**Three and five, but not four
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
5%
OCEANS
Salty five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
SPACE
One of five in this clue
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
MTV
Channel that launched with five VJs
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
METACARPAL
Like five bones in the hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
ORE
One of five resources in Catan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
5%
EMIL
Name hidden in "five miles"
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
5%
INSIDEOUT
Pixar movie that makes you experience five emotions at once?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
5%
ABE
Prez on a five
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
5%
YAHTZEE
Game played with five dice
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
5%
TIPOFTHEHAT
Genteel gesture, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
5%
NOUN
Plus or minus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
5%
ATEAM
Starting five in basketball, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
5%
OJS
60-Down, minus the champagne, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
5%
TEEN
Suffix for "four" or "six," but not "five"
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
5%
ACTS
"Hamlet" has five
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
5%
OLYMPIC
___ Games (event whose symbol is five interlocking rings)
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
5%
REMINDUS
"We'd hate to forget" (Last five letters + ...)
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
5%
DESIGNERTIE
High-end piece of neckwear (... letter five)
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
5%
USSR
Former country that included five -stan countries, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
5%
BREAKTHEICE
Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
5%
LAMAR
Kendrick who won five Grammys for "Not Like Us"
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
5%
MOS
JASON's five, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
5%
CARRIAGEHOUSE
Building that once held buggies (... first five letters + the last letter)
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
5%
BARHOPPING
Friday night activity, or a hint to a three-letter word spread evenly across five squares in 17-, 23-, 35- or 46-Across
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
5%
ONES
Change for a five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
5%
RATE
Give five stars, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
5%
OCTO
Ennea- minus one
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2025
5%
ISH
"Plus or minus"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2025
5%
TRI
Tetra- minus one
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
5%
OCLOCK
"It's five __ somewhere!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
5%
WHAT
One of the five W's of journalism
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2025
5%
FREE
Like all pubic transit in Luxembourg, minus first class on trains
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
5%
TENPAST
A quarter after five of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
5%
OHIO
State where five U.S. presidents are buried
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
5%
MOZART
Composer who wrote his first minuet at age five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
5%
BREAK
Take five
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
5%
WHO
One of the five W’s
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
5%
ONBREAK
Taking five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
5%
HAJJ
One of Islam's five pillars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
5%
ACT
One of five for "Macbeth"
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2025
5%
AFEW
Four or five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
5%
OLAF
Name of five Norse royals
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
5%
CLUE
This one has five words
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
5%
DIWALI
Hindu festival celebrated over five days
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
5%
LOVELANGUAGES
The five ways romantic partners connect and communicate, per Gary Chapman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
5%
SEASALT
Brine minus the water
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
5%
SEPT
Huit minus un
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2024
5%
QUINQUE
Latin for “five”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
5%
SEAANEMONE
Invertebrate whose name sounds like five letters of the alphabet
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2024
5%
QUINT
One of five
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
5%
BPLUS
Grade below A minus
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
5%
THROWUNDERTHEBUS
Betray for personal advantage, and what's depicted five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
5%
EVENT
One of five in a pentathlon
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2024
5%
MAINEVENT
Fight card highlight (... letters 1-5, minus letter 3)
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
5%
LEMONPEELS
Iced tea garnishes (In this answer, note letters 3-6, minus letter 5)
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
5%
STRESSTESTS
Exams taken on a treadmill (... letters 2-9, minus letter 7)
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
5%
WOOLSOCKS
Winter footwear (... letters 4-9, minus letter 5)
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
5%
NICKEL
Coin that fittingly weighs five grams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2024
5%
INB
Having five sharps, on a score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2024
5%
PAIRS
One of five competitive figure skating disciplines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
5%
NOUSE
Pointless, or a phonetic hint to five of this puzzle's long answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
5%
DIE
One of five in Yahtzee
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2024
5%
APHRODITE
Goddess of love who had five children with the god of war
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
5%
LEAVENED
Unlike bread on Passover, and like four of the five sets of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2024
5%
FOODDRIVE
*Event that fights hunger [seven minus two]
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
5%
SILVERFOX
*Attractive older gentleman [fourteen minus eight]
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
5%
TELETHON
*Certain PBS fundraiser [eleven minus one]
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
5%
NICELYDONE
*"Good job!" [thirteen minus four]
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
5%
PASSE
So five minutes ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
5%
BELTLOOP
One of five around the waist, say
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
5%
TEN
Point value of "five" or "six" in Scrabble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
5%
LUCAS
Filmmaker George who won five Hugo Awards for Best Dramatic Presentation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2024
5%
PENTAD
Group of five
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
5%
GOLDENRING
One of five in a Christmas song
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
5%
ERIE
One of five Great Lakes
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
5%
SPOT
Lend, as five bucks
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2024
5%
FUTUREPLANS
"Where do you see yourself in five years" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
5%
RATES
Gives five stars, say
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2023
5%
ANIMALCRACKER
Baked treat that's aptly dividing five hidden words in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2023
5%
CROSSTHEAISLE
Break political ranks ... and a hint to solving this puzzle's five starred clues
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2023
5%
JENGA
Game whose outdoor version can be five feet tall
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
5%
PENTA
Hexa- minus one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2023
5%
TONYS
Stephen Sondheim octet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
5%
SIGN
Plus or minus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2023
5%
STAR
One of five on the Honduran flag
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
5%
IMAGINARYFRIEND
Childhood companion depicted five times in this puzzle, thanks to some Down clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2023
5%
FORTY
Eight x five
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
5%
NEPAL
Asian country whose flag has five sides
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2023
5%
REC
With 26-Across, take five deep breaths, say
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2023
5%
CHRISTY
Mathewson who was one of the first five inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2023
1%
SLAP
High-five sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
END
Terminus
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ISO
One-on-one play in a five-on-five b-ball game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
ANKLE
Maxi skirt terminus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
ATOMBYATOM
*One minuscule step at a time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
1%
ODE
Poetic equivalent to a five-star review
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
RAVED
Wrote a five-star review, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
CASHREGISTER
Ones, fives, tens, etc.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
1%
ENT
Medical discipline with a five-year residency, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
SECRETHANDSHAKE
Greeting that might include a couple of high fives
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
1%
ANISE
Star ingredient in Chinese five-spice powder?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2024
1%
LASTSTOP
Railroad or bus terminus
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
1%
ADD
Turn two fives into a ten?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2024
1%
PARIS
Tour de France's terminus
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
1%
TWO
Number of five-letter months
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
1%
DAYJOB
Nine-to-five gig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 9, 2023
1%
FINISHLINE
Marathon terminus
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
1%
REDSEA
Suez Canal terminus
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 22, 2023
1%
WORK
Nine-to-five routine
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2023
1%
AEIOU
Vowel fivesome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2023
1%
NINETY
Forty-five times two
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 25, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Octet minus five" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 134 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TRIO (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Octet minus five"?
The best answer for "Octet minus five" is TRIO with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Octet minus five" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 12, 2021.
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