Crossword Answer For
___ over backward (try hard)
Last seen in Universal Crossword December 29, 2024 Answers
The crossword clue "___ over backward (try hard)" was last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on December 29, 2024. We've carefully identified 192 possible answers from crossword puzzles published over the years. Among all candidates, BEND (4 letters) stands out as the strongest match at 99%, making it the most reliable solution for this particular clue.
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192 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BEND
___ over backward (try hard)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2024
99%
BEND
___ over backward (try hard)
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
8%
WOO
Try to win over
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
8%
WOO
Try to win over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
4%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
4%
CEDE
Formally turn over
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
4%
CEDE
Formally turn over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
SOFT
Hardly hard
(4)
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Sep 16, 2026
4%
SOFT
Hardly hard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
4%
THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
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4%
PRINTS
Generates a hard copy of
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
PRINTS
Generates a hard copy of
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4%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
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4%
ROAR
Laugh good and hard
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
4%
ROAR
Laugh good and hard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
4%
AGAIN
All over
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
4%
AGAIN
All over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
4%
TIP
Fall (over)
(3)
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Sep 6, 2026
4%
TIP
Fall (over)
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4%
TOPPLEDTHEFIFTH
Knocked over a bottle of booze?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
4%
TOPPLEDTHEFIFTH
Knocked over a bottle of booze?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
DOTES
Fusses over, with "on"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
4%
DOTES
Fusses over, with "on"
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4%
AWE
Bowl over
(3)
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Aug 24, 2026
4%
AWE
Bowl over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
4%
MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
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4%
EGGO
Waffle over in the freezer aisle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
EGGO
Waffle over in the freezer aisle
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4%
REDO
Make over
(4)
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Aug 7, 2026
4%
REDO
Make over
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4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
MINUTE
Very hard to see
(6)
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Aug 4, 2026
4%
MINUTE
Very hard to see
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4%
SCAN
Glance over
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
4%
SCAN
Glance over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
TRAMPLE
Run roughshod over
(7)
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Jul 22, 2026
4%
TRAMPLE
Run roughshod over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
4%
RERAN
Played over
(5)
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Jul 18, 2026
4%
RERAN
Played over
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4%
EARN
Work hard for
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
4%
EARN
Work hard for
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4%
PANT
Breathe hard
(4)
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Jul 7, 2026
4%
PANT
Breathe hard
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4%
NEON
Element seen all over Las Vegas
(4)
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Jul 7, 2026
4%
NEON
Element seen all over Las Vegas
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4%
CARPETPEEVES
"People walk all over me," "No one appreciates my rugged good looks," etc.?
(12)
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Jul 5, 2026
4%
CARPETPEEVES
"People walk all over me," "No one appreciates my rugged good looks," etc.?
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4%
PSST
"Hey, over here!"
(4)
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Jun 29, 2026
4%
PSST
"Hey, over here!"
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4%
ATONAL
Like music that's hard to sing along to
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
4%
ATONAL
Like music that's hard to sing along to
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4%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
(4)
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Jun 19, 2026
4%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
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4%
REREADS
Goes over again, as a contract
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
4%
REREADS
Goes over again, as a contract
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4%
NOPE
"Nice try"
(4)
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Jun 6, 2026
4%
NOPE
"Nice try"
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4%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
(5)
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Jun 3, 2026
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SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
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4%
PAVE
Smooth (over)
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
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PAVE
Smooth (over)
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4%
ELIDE
Gloss over, in speech
(5)
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May 19, 2026
4%
ELIDE
Gloss over, in speech
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4%
NOSYMANSLAND
Where it's hard to keep a secret?
(12)
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May 17, 2026
4%
NOSYMANSLAND
Where it's hard to keep a secret?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
4%
RETREAD
Go back over
(7)
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May 10, 2026
4%
RETREAD
Go back over
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4%
UPEND
Flip over
(5)
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May 5, 2026
4%
UPEND
Flip over
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4%
STEW
Fret (over)
(4)
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Apr 23, 2026
4%
STEW
Fret (over)
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4%
AMASS
Collect over time
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
4%
AMASS
Collect over time
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4%
ACCRUE
Build over time
(6)
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Apr 19, 2026
4%
ACCRUE
Build over time
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1%
IRAN
Home country of filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
(4)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
IRAN
Home country of filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
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1%
SAMOA
Island country that changed the shape of the International Date Line by skipping December 30, 2011
(5)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
SAMOA
Island country that changed the shape of the International Date Line by skipping December 30, 2011
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1%
SERENA
One sister in "King Richard"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
SERENA
One sister in "King Richard"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
SINES
Law of __: trigonometry equation
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
SINES
Law of __: trigonometry equation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
TEMP
Coverage resource
(4)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
TEMP
Coverage resource
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1%
GMAT
B-school entry req.
(4)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
GMAT
B-school entry req.
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1%
ERE
Before, in old poetry
(3)
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Sep 17, 2026
1%
ERE
Before, in old poetry
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1%
WILLIE
Country great Nelson
(6)
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Sep 17, 2026
1%
WILLIE
Country great Nelson
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1%
ALIBI
Cover story
(5)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
ALIBI
Cover story
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1%
ERATO
Muse of poetry
(5)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
ERATO
Muse of poetry
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1%
BRAD
Country singer Paisley
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
BRAD
Country singer Paisley
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1%
MANOR
Stately home in the country
(5)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
MANOR
Stately home in the country
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1%
LETS
Tennis do-overs
(4)
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Sep 14, 2026
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LETS
Tennis do-overs
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1%
TART
Fruit-filled pastry
(4)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
TART
Fruit-filled pastry
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1%
EROS
Lovers' deity
(4)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
EROS
Lovers' deity
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1%
ONEPAIR
Paltry poker holding
(7)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
ONEPAIR
Paltry poker holding
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1%
ECLAIR
Pastry choice
(6)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
ECLAIR
Pastry choice
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1%
DNA
Ancestry test sample
(3)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
DNA
Ancestry test sample
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1%
SPY
Undercover agent
(3)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
SPY
Undercover agent
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1%
TRISHA
Country star Yearwood
(6)
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Sep 5, 2026
1%
TRISHA
Country star Yearwood
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1%
DHS
Org. that oversees 41-Across
(3)
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Sep 5, 2026
1%
DHS
Org. that oversees 41-Across
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1%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
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1%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
(6)
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Sep 1, 2026
1%
ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
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1%
APRONS
Kitchen cover-ups
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
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APRONS
Kitchen cover-ups
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1%
EYED
Gave the once-over
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
EYED
Gave the once-over
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1%
PEPPERRALLY
Gathering for chile lovers?
(11)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
PEPPERRALLY
Gathering for chile lovers?
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1%
ENAMEL
Molar cover
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ENAMEL
Molar cover
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1%
PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
PAVES
Covers a lot of ground?
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1%
WORLDMAPS
Country homes?
(9)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
WORLDMAPS
Country homes?
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1%
AJA
"Lessons in Chemistry" actress __ Naomi King
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
AJA
"Lessons in Chemistry" actress __ Naomi King
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
MCGRAW
Hill partner, in textbook publishing and country music
(6)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
MCGRAW
Hill partner, in textbook publishing and country music
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1%
NOR
Scand. country
(3)
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Aug 26, 2026
1%
NOR
Scand. country
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1%
NASA
Discovery org.
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
NASA
Discovery org.
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1%
GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
(7)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
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1%
CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
(12)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
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1%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
(7)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
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1%
NIQAB
Muslim face covering
(5)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
NIQAB
Muslim face covering
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
BARE
Uncovered
(4)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
BARE
Uncovered
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
(3)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
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1%
EYRE
Literary governess Jane
(4)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
EYRE
Literary governess Jane
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1%
LYLE
Country singer Lovett
(4)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
LYLE
Country singer Lovett
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1%
CLEVELANDBROWNS
Grover + (Alton + Helen Gurley)
(15)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
CLEVELANDBROWNS
Grover + (Alton + Helen Gurley)
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1%
DIYER
Certain hardware store patron, casually
(5)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
DIYER
Certain hardware store patron, casually
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1%
MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
(12)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
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1%
MOTEL
Interstate stopover
(5)
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Aug 14, 2026
1%
MOTEL
Interstate stopover
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1%
SALONS
Makeover sites
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
SALONS
Makeover sites
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1%
PJS
Sleepover attire, familiarly
(3)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
PJS
Sleepover attire, familiarly
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1%
FINN
"Stranger Things" actor Wolfhard
(4)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
FINN
"Stranger Things" actor Wolfhard
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1%
LET
Tennis do-over
(3)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
LET
Tennis do-over
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1%
RAWR
Sultry growl
(4)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
RAWR
Sultry growl
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1%
ROMEO
Shakespeare lover
(5)
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Aug 7, 2026
1%
ROMEO
Shakespeare lover
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1%
ATOM
Chemistry class model
(4)
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Aug 5, 2026
1%
ATOM
Chemistry class model
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1%
PREP
Work overseen by a sous-chef
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
PREP
Work overseen by a sous-chef
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1%
ERIC
"Springsteen" country singer Church
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
ERIC
"Springsteen" country singer Church
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1%
SPAIN
Valencia's country
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
SPAIN
Valencia's country
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1%
ICELAND
Björk's country
(7)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
ICELAND
Björk's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
TPS
Covers with sheets?
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
TPS
Covers with sheets?
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1%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
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CRONUTS
Pastry hybrids
(7)
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1%
CRONUTS
Pastry hybrids
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1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
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1%
ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
(5)
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ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
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1%
EUREKA
Shout of discovery
(6)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
EUREKA
Shout of discovery
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1%
LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
(6)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
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1%
SHACARRI
Olympic sprinter Richardson
(8)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
SHACARRI
Olympic sprinter Richardson
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1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
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1%
ABROAD
Out of the country
(6)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
ABROAD
Out of the country
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1%
YATES
"Revolutionary Road" novelist Richard
(5)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
YATES
"Revolutionary Road" novelist Richard
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1%
VAN
Vehicle for movers
(3)
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Jul 21, 2026
1%
VAN
Vehicle for movers
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1%
DOOR
Entryway
(4)
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1%
DOOR
Entryway
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1%
OAR
Dory mover
(3)
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1%
OAR
Dory mover
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1%
JAMMIES
Sleepover duds
(7)
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1%
JAMMIES
Sleepover duds
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1%
HBO
"Industry" network
(3)
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1%
HBO
"Industry" network
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1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
1%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
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1%
TARS
Covers in goo
(4)
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Jul 16, 2026
1%
TARS
Covers in goo
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1%
EAVE
Roof overhang
(4)
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1%
EAVE
Roof overhang
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1%
ROMANS
"Friends, __, countrymen ... "
(6)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
ROMANS
"Friends, __, countrymen ... "
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IRON
Wrinkle remover
(4)
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1%
IRON
Wrinkle remover
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1%
VANCE
"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
(5)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
VANCE
"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
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1%
OFT
Frequently, in poetry
(3)
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Jul 8, 2026
1%
OFT
Frequently, in poetry
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1%
LOCALLIBRARY
Community facility for researchers and book lovers
(12)
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Jul 8, 2026
1%
LOCALLIBRARY
Community facility for researchers and book lovers
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1%
ASHY
Covered in cinders
(4)
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1%
ASHY
Covered in cinders
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EAGLEEYESTRAIN
Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
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EAGLEEYESTRAIN
Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
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EPOS
Heroic poetry
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EPOS
Heroic poetry
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LINEDANCE
Move to the country?
(9)
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LINEDANCE
Move to the country?
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BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
(6)
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BISHOP
Diagonal mover in chess
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HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
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HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
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DUVETS
Bed covers
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DUVETS
Bed covers
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TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
(4)
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Jun 27, 2026
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TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
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ACRE
Orchard unit
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ACRE
Orchard unit
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APPT
Cal. entry
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APPT
Cal. entry
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HAITI
Carrefour's country
(5)
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Jun 26, 2026
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HAITI
Carrefour's country
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TYCOON
Titan of industry
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Jun 26, 2026
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TYCOON
Titan of industry
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TESTER
Someone who has a trying job?
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Jun 24, 2026
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TESTER
Someone who has a trying job?
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ITALIA
Sicilia's country
(6)
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Jun 22, 2026
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ITALIA
Sicilia's country
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AKC
Org. that oversees NYC's Museum of the Dog
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
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AKC
Org. that oversees NYC's Museum of the Dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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NATO
32-country org.
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
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NATO
32-country org.
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BUSHEL
Orchard basket
(6)
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Jun 19, 2026
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BUSHEL
Orchard basket
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DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
(9)
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Jun 19, 2026
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DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
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RHETT
"What's Your Country Song" singer Thomas
(5)
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Jun 18, 2026
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RHETT
"What's Your Country Song" singer Thomas
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STOW
Put in the overhead bin
(4)
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Jun 16, 2026
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STOW
Put in the overhead bin
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ORE
Mined-over matter?
(3)
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Jun 16, 2026
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ORE
Mined-over matter?
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EER
Eternally, in poetry
(3)
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Jun 16, 2026
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EER
Eternally, in poetry
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ALAN
Country singer Jackson
(4)
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Jun 15, 2026
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ALAN
Country singer Jackson
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
(4)
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Jun 14, 2026
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TYRA
Banks on many covers
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USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
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Jun 13, 2026
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USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
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LIDS
Lens covers?
(4)
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Jun 13, 2026
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LIDS
Lens covers?
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BEET
Root vegetable related to Swiss chard
(4)
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Jun 12, 2026
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BEET
Root vegetable related to Swiss chard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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ALIAS
Cover name
(5)
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ALIAS
Cover name
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POKEDEX
Progress tracker for one trying to "catch 'em all"
(7)
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Jun 12, 2026
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POKEDEX
Progress tracker for one trying to "catch 'em all"
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IRA
401(k) rollover target
(3)
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Jun 8, 2026
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IRA
401(k) rollover target
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SHAMS
Decorative pillow covers
(5)
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Jun 7, 2026
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SHAMS
Decorative pillow covers
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PANIC
Become overwhelmed
(5)
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Jun 7, 2026
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PANIC
Become overwhelmed
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ZIMBABWE
Country between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers
(8)
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Jun 3, 2026
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ZIMBABWE
Country between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers
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APRON
Kitchen cover
(5)
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Jun 2, 2026
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APRON
Kitchen cover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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TSA
Airport entry org.
(3)
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Jun 1, 2026
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TSA
Airport entry org.
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APPLE
Orchard pick
(5)
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Jun 1, 2026
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APPLE
Orchard pick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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SNAP
Show appreciation at a poetry slam, e.g.
(4)
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May 30, 2026
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SNAP
Show appreciation at a poetry slam, e.g.
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INROAD
Bit of hard-won progress
(6)
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May 29, 2026
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INROAD
Bit of hard-won progress
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BCC
Email covertly
(3)
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May 29, 2026
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BCC
Email covertly
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PALAU
Country in Micronesia whose largest city is Koror
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
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PALAU
Country in Micronesia whose largest city is Koror
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WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
(5)
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May 26, 2026
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WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
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ENE
Chemistry suffix
(3)
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May 23, 2026
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ENE
Chemistry suffix
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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ADAGE
Proverb
(5)
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May 20, 2026
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ADAGE
Proverb
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GERE
Richard of "Chicago"
(4)
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May 18, 2026
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GERE
Richard of "Chicago"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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CSPAN
"Gavel-to-gavel" coverage provider
(5)
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May 18, 2026
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CSPAN
"Gavel-to-gavel" coverage provider
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AHAS
Expressions of discovery
(4)
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May 15, 2026
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AHAS
Expressions of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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RHODA
Friend of TV's Mary Richards
(5)
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May 15, 2026
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RHODA
Friend of TV's Mary Richards
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GARTH
Brooks of country music
(5)
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May 15, 2026
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GARTH
Brooks of country music
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LAPSE
Coverage issue
(5)
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May 9, 2026
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LAPSE
Coverage issue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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DAREDEVIL
Biker trying to miss the bus, perhaps?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
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DAREDEVIL
Biker trying to miss the bus, perhaps?
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REBA
McEntire of country
(4)
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May 7, 2026
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REBA
McEntire of country
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PEEL
Fruit covering
(4)
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May 6, 2026
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PEEL
Fruit covering
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RUNDMC
Hip-hop trio that covered Aerosmith's "Walk This Way"
(6)
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May 5, 2026
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RUNDMC
Hip-hop trio that covered Aerosmith's "Walk This Way"
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CHURRO
Fried cinnamon-sugar pastry
(6)
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May 5, 2026
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CHURRO
Fried cinnamon-sugar pastry
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FRUITTREE
Orchard growth
(9)
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May 4, 2026
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FRUITTREE
Orchard growth
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RULE
Govern
(4)
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May 3, 2026
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RULE
Govern
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HIDE
"Take cover!"
(4)
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May 2, 2026
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HIDE
"Take cover!"
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CODY
"Dirt Cheap" country singer Johnson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
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CODY
"Dirt Cheap" country singer Johnson
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TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
(5)
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Apr 30, 2026
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TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
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SHANIA
First name in country pop
(6)
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Apr 25, 2026
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SHANIA
First name in country pop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
(7)
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Apr 24, 2026
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OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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TESTA
Seed covering
(5)
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Apr 24, 2026
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TESTA
Seed covering
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POPPSYCHOLOGY
Field that drives the self-help industry
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
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POPPSYCHOLOGY
Field that drives the self-help industry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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EVENT
Calendar entry
(5)
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EVENT
Calendar entry
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SWE
Country between Fin. and Nor.
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
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SWE
Country between Fin. and Nor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
(5)
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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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PIED
Covered with colorful blotches
(4)
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Apr 21, 2026
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PIED
Covered with colorful blotches
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DUB
Add voice-over to
(3)
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Apr 20, 2026
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DUB
Add voice-over to
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ITALY
2026 Olympics host country
(5)
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Apr 19, 2026
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ITALY
2026 Olympics host country
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AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
(3)
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Apr 19, 2026
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AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
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BONY
Like hard-to-eat fish
(4)
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Apr 19, 2026
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BONY
Like hard-to-eat fish
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