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Payment before a deal

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 27, 2021 Answers

Spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on October 27, 2021, the clue "Payment before a deal" has 169 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is ANTE (4 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.

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169 Other Potential Answers

99%
ANTE
Payment before a deal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2021
5%
VENMO
Mobile payment app
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
5%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
5%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
5%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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ITSOK
"No big deal"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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PEASTREATY
Green new deal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
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SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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NEE
Word before a maiden name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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RENT
Tenant's monthly payment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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BELLTOWERS
*Plea deal venues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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TOLL
FasTrak payment
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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AKA
Letters before a stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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EBT
Grocery payment sys.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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OLIVEGARDEN
Restaurant chain with an unlimited breadsticks deal
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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ECOTAX
Polluter's payment
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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SUCH
Word before or after "as"
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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MOOD
Word before ring or swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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HOSEA
Book before Joel
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SOLD
"You got a deal!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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PACES
They're counted before a duel
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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CHARGECARD
Electrician's favorite method of payment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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REMITS
Sends, as payment
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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SOL
Note before la
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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WHEREDOISIGN
Follow-up to "It's a deal!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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KAPPA
Letter before lambda
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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REFI
Mortgage deal, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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TAU
Letter before upsilon
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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GENX
Group before millennials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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FAUST
Guy who made one helluva deal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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CLOSEON
Seal, as a deal
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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HST
Pres. before DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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STEAL
Amazing deal, in slang
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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BETTERYOUTHANME
"So glad I don't have to deal with that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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MON
Day before Tue.
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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NUS
Letters before xis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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OMICRON
Letter before pi
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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HATH
Verb before "no fury"
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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OLD
Word before some language names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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PSI
Letter before omega
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
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JOEL
Book before Amos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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LGBT
Queue before Q
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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ICEE
Brand that once had a licensing deal with 7-Eleven
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
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WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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TIN
Word before can or Man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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STANDARDDISTRIBUTION
Allocation of royal flags before the King's speech?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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ETHANHUNT
IMF agent who receives a self-destructing message before each mission
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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ESS
Letter before 54-Down
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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REMIT
Send, as payment
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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IOTA
Letter before kappa
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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MUTE
Button you might click before multitasking on a Zoom meeting
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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RAT
Word before or after "pack"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
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THEN
Word before or after what
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
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HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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TREE
Word before "farm" or "house"
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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DEAD
Word before "center" or "heat"
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
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TWOFER
BOGO deal
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
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RAIN
Word before "date" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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LONG
Word before "Beach" or "Island"
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
5%
SAIGON
Ho Chi Minh City, before 1976
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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LENT
Observance before Easter
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
5%
PODCASTS
Downloads before a long road trip, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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PEA
Word after "chick" or before "hen"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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LADY
Word before "Luck" or "Liberty"
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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TRUCE
Peace deal
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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ALL
Word before "encompassing" or "knowing"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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STRAW
Word before "poll" or "hat"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
5%
CROP
Word before "top" or "circle"
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
5%
TAX
Word before "code" or "break"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
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RESTUP
Get plenty of sleep before a big event
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
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GOINGTWICE
Words before a gavel banging
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
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FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
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PSA
*Letters before an addendum
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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FRI
48 hrs. before Sun.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
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PLAYEDHOOKY
Said, "Skipping school isn't a big deal," say?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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STRETCH
Loosen up before exercising
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
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BETA
Letter before gamma
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
5%
TEAM
Word before "player" or "spirit"
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
5%
DONTLOOK
Instruction before a surprise is revealed
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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IST
Real or ideal suffix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
EXPIRED
Like last month's deals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
AGENTS
Some dealmakers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
HASSLE
Annoying ordeal
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
BARGAININGCHIPS
Advantages for dealmakers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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SWAPS
One-for-one deals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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ANTES
Mandatory poker payments
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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TRUCES
Temporary peace deals
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
TSA
Org. that deals with tons of baggage
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
CATSITTER
Person dealing with the litter at your house?
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
IHOPE
"Ideally"
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
GOLDENMEAN
Ideal middle ground
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
ADVANCES
Prepayments in some big book deals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
BELLHOP
Someone dealing with a lot of baggage?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
DOCILE
Like animals in a petting zoo, ideally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
1%
AMEX
Card dealer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
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LEASE
Car dealer's offering
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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TEN
Diver's ideal score
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
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RIGORS
Ordeals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Payment before a deal" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 169 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ANTE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Payment before a deal"?
The best answer for "Payment before a deal" is ANTE with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Payment before a deal" 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 October 27, 2021.
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