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__ on a true story

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 27, 2026 Answers

Our crossword solver found 142 potential answers for the clue "__ on a true story", which appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on September 27, 2026. The answer most likely to be correct is BASED, a 5-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.

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142 Other Potential Answers

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BASED
__ on a true story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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ONA
Based ___ true story
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
8%
EXODUS
Book that tells the story of Moses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
8%
ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
8%
DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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ALIBI
Cover story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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BALLAD
Song that tells a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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ILIED
"That wasn't wholly true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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HULA
Dance that tells a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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CHRONICLED
Told the story of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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NED
Kelly who narrates Peter Carey's "True History of the Kelly Gang"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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LIES
"None of that is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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LOYAL
Unwaveringly true
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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FEAR
Scary story emotion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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IAGREE
"So true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
8%
FOOTMAN
Helper in a Cinderella story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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PLOT
It might thicken in a story
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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EDIT
Change one's story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
8%
EVENUP
Make true
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
8%
IROBOT
Classic 1950 short story collection by Asimov
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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NODOUBT
"That's 100% true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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HARDFACTS
Objectively true statements
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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TALE
"Tall" story
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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HARTE
American short story writer Bret
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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ROMANTASY
Genre for a vampire enemies-to-lovers story
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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YESIDO
"That's true about me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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SAGA
Very long story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
8%
MEMOIR
Personal story
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
8%
ISNT
"That __ true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
8%
ACTIVELY
With true effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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AMI
“Is that true about me?”
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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DOCUDRAMAS
Films that are based on true events
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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LESMIS
Jean Valjean’s story, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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SWEARONIT
Promise something is true
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
YOUREALIAR
"That's just not true!" (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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DYE
Hide one's true color
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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SITON
Suppress, as a news story
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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MORAL
Part of a good story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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ANON
Short story writer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
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POE
Short story writer Edgar Allan __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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IBET
"A likely story!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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ONCE
Start of a children's story
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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ISSO
Response to "Not true!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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MYTH
Pandora's story, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
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IFSO
"Assuming that's true ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
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PLOTHOLE
Logical oversight in a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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THINE
"To ___ own self be true"
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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IKR
Texter's "So true!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
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LESSON
Moral of the story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
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AUTOPSY
Exam in a detective story
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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IAM
"That's true about me"
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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IDONTBELIEVEIT
"That's not true!" ... or what you might say about the end of each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
8%
TELLATALE
Participate in story time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
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LOLRIGHT
"Ha, so true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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AVOW
Affirm as true
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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GENIES
They'll make your wishes come true!
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
8%
DREAM
Bedtime story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
WELLYES
"I mean, clearly it's true"
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2025
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BELIEVE
Accept as true
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2025
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NOTSO
"Ain't true!"
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2025
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GILGAMESH
Old story?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
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ARC
Word after "story" or "character"
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
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SCAM
Offer that seems too good to be true, probably
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
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PLOTTWIST
Unexpected development in a story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
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IGUESSSO
"Maybe it's true"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
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SADTALE
Tragic story
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
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TORCHSONG
Lyrical story of unrequited love
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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EMERGE
Reveal one's true self
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
8%
ISIT
"That true?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
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END
"__ of story"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
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OBIT
Life story?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
8%
AMEN
"So true!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
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TWIST
Surprise in a story
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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OIL
Liquid in the story of Hanukkah
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
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CASECLOSED
"End of story"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
8%
NOVELLA
Longish short story, maybe
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
8%
ELOISE
Plaza resident of story
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
8%
FORTHEMOSTPART
*"... generally speaking, that's true" (In this clue's answer, note letters 5-6 and 12-14)
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
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SERIAL
Continuing story
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
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OMGYES
"srsly so true"
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
8%
FACT
That's so true!
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
8%
ITIS
"That's true"
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
8%
PROVE
Show to be true
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
8%
ANECDOTE
Speechmaker's story
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
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ALAS
"Oh, were it not true!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
1%
KROC
Ray of McDonald's history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
CALLLOG
Phone history list
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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MARKERGENE
Clue in evolutionary history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
ANABSOLUTEGEM
Praise for a Hope Diamond history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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FALSE
Untrue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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ERAS
History chapters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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PAST
History
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
DREAMHOUSE
Three-story abode in Barbie pink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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ORAL
Like some history and hygiene
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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GRANDMA
Consultant on a family history project, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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SELMA
Alabama city in civil rights history
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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IMDB
Place to find one's credit history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ERA
Chapter in history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
ALOUD
How a storybook may be read
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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BIO
Brief history?
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
OMAHA
Nebraska city that's home to the Great Plains Black History Museum
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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YAZ
Big name in BoSox history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ITSELF
History repeats ___
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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MODERNERA
Current stretch of human history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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RANCHER
Single-story home
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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CLIO
Muse of history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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MOTH
"The ___ Radio Hour" (storytelling series)
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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ADA
Lovelace of computer history
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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PERON
Juan in Argentine history
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
EPOCH
Slice of history
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
SITES
Browser history list
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
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ALAMO
Something to remember from history class
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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THEEND
Bedtime story's final words
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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DOROTHEABATE
Archaeozoologist who was likely the first woman to work at London's Natural History Museum
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
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WHYTHEBIGGOLDRUSH
*Question on a history test about westward migration in the 1840s?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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FEB
Black History Mo.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
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ESSAY
History assignment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
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REST
"The ___ is history!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
SOVIETERA
1922-1991, in Russian history
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
AESOP
"The Tortoise and the Hare" storyteller
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
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PRE
Beginning of history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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DENIES
Rejects as untrue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
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IVAN
"Terrible" man of history
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
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STBEDE
"Venerable" monk of Eng. history
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
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TYPO
Featrue of this clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
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ERNESTINE
Human rights activist Eckstein who is profiled in Season 4 of the "Making Gay History" podcast
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2025
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PROVEN
Tried-and-true
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
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OCT
LGBTQ History Mo.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2025
1%
PHI
Greek letter hidden in "AP History"
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
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CICCARELLI
*Dino who's the only undrafted player in NHL history with more than 600 goals
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
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ROSA
Parks who made history in 1955
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
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LITTLEICEAGE
Relatively cool period of European history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "__ on a true story" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 142 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BASED (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "__ on a true story"?
The best answer for "__ on a true story" is BASED with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "__ on a true story" 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 September 27, 2026.
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