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Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword February 4, 2026 Answers
The answer you're looking for to the clue "Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps" is most likely HALFEMPTY. This 9-letter answer has a 99% confidence score in our database. The clue was last featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on February 4, 2026, and we've found 193 possible solutions from various published puzzles.
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HALFEMPTY
Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
99%
HALFEMPTY
Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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AGE
Sit in a cellar, perhaps
(3)
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Sep 26, 2026
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AGE
Sit in a cellar, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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AORTA
Angiogram image, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 26, 2026
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AORTA
Angiogram image, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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HOSTINGLIKEABEE
*Treating guests to some honey, perhaps?
(15)
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Sep 24, 2026
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HOSTINGLIKEABEE
*Treating guests to some honey, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 24, 2026
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SWAMI
Ashram leader, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
(3)
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Sep 20, 2026
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BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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BUSTS
Hits 22, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 20, 2026
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BUSTS
Hits 22, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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RAKED
Made a leaf pile, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 15, 2026
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RAKED
Made a leaf pile, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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ELFIN
Small and pointy-eared, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 14, 2026
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ELFIN
Small and pointy-eared, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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BEERMAT
Item under a weizen glass
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
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BEERMAT
Item under a weizen glass
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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HOTELSAFES
Passport holders, perhaps
(10)
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Sep 12, 2026
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HOTELSAFES
Passport holders, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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ONADATE
Looking for sparks, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
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ONADATE
Looking for sparks, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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SWOON
React to meeting one's hero, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 10, 2026
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SWOON
React to meeting one's hero, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
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THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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TURNEDPRO
Gave up one's amateur status, perhaps
(9)
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Sep 7, 2026
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TURNEDPRO
Gave up one's amateur status, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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TVPG
Rating for mild language, perhaps
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
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TVPG
Rating for mild language, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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TOPTEN
Collection of highlights, perhaps
(6)
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Sep 5, 2026
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TOPTEN
Collection of highlights, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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WAX
Buildup on a menorah, perhaps
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
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WAX
Buildup on a menorah, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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GROOM
Wedding party member, perhaps
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
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GROOM
Wedding party member, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
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MUSICNOTES
Score symbols, or a description of 17-, 24-, 39-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
TEST
Take for a spin, perhaps
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
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TEST
Take for a spin, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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CATTREE
The Refined Feline purchase, perhaps
(7)
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Aug 29, 2026
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CATTREE
The Refined Feline purchase, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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KNEEPATCH
Fix for torn jeans, perhaps
(9)
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Aug 24, 2026
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KNEEPATCH
Fix for torn jeans, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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SHOD
Wearing 47-Across, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
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SHOD
Wearing 47-Across, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
DIDALITTLEDANCE
Celebrated, perhaps
(15)
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Aug 22, 2026
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DIDALITTLEDANCE
Celebrated, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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STARE
Try to decipher a stereogram, perhaps
(5)
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Aug 21, 2026
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STARE
Try to decipher a stereogram, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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USED
Thrifted, perhaps
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
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USED
Thrifted, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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TENTPOLE
One-night stand, perhaps?
(8)
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Aug 15, 2026
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TENTPOLE
One-night stand, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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LONGTIMEGOAL
Bucket list item, perhaps
(12)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LONGTIMEGOAL
Bucket list item, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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RETIES
Tightens, perhaps
(6)
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Aug 8, 2026
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RETIES
Tightens, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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CRIED
Threw a pity party, perhaps
(5)
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Aug 8, 2026
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CRIED
Threw a pity party, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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ETRE
Peut-__: French "perhaps"
(4)
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Aug 8, 2026
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ETRE
Peut-__: French "perhaps"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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ROVE
Explore Mars, perhaps
(4)
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Aug 7, 2026
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ROVE
Explore Mars, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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SUE
Refuse to settle, perhaps
(3)
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Aug 7, 2026
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SUE
Refuse to settle, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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SAVESPAR
Makes a clutch putt, perhaps
(8)
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Aug 6, 2026
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SAVESPAR
Makes a clutch putt, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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BASTE
Slather with butter, perhaps
(5)
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Aug 5, 2026
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BASTE
Slather with butter, perhaps
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ELOPES
Gets married by Elvis, perhaps
(6)
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Aug 5, 2026
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ELOPES
Gets married by Elvis, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
(3)
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Aug 1, 2026
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TIE
Runoff cause, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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NEWDAD
One on parental leave, perhaps
(6)
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Jul 31, 2026
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NEWDAD
One on parental leave, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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OPENBAR
Wedding crasher's destination, perhaps
(7)
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Jul 31, 2026
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OPENBAR
Wedding crasher's destination, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
(9)
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Jul 25, 2026
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STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
(7)
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Jul 20, 2026
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TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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ALE
Pint glass serving
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
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ALE
Pint glass serving
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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REDACT
Obscure to protect privacy, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
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REDACT
Obscure to protect privacy, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
4%
GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
(13)
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Jul 16, 2026
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GARDENVARIETY
Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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DERBYWINNERS
Horses awarded garlands of roses, perhaps
(12)
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Jul 14, 2026
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DERBYWINNERS
Horses awarded garlands of roses, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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ANOTHERPAIROFEYES
Backup for a proofreader, perhaps
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
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ANOTHERPAIROFEYES
Backup for a proofreader, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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MOMAGER
Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
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MOMAGER
Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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ATEIN
Ordered from DoorDash, perhaps
(5)
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Jul 10, 2026
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ATEIN
Ordered from DoorDash, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
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COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
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COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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ININK
Hard to erase, perhaps
(5)
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Jul 2, 2026
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ININK
Hard to erase, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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ETCH
Engrave on glass
(4)
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Jul 2, 2026
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ETCH
Engrave on glass
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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VINYLRECORD
Old 45, perhaps
(11)
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Jun 30, 2026
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VINYLRECORD
Old 45, perhaps
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CTSCAN
X-ray follow-up, perhaps
(6)
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Jun 30, 2026
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CTSCAN
X-ray follow-up, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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STIRS
Keeps from sticking to the pot, perhaps
(5)
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Jun 29, 2026
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STIRS
Keeps from sticking to the pot, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
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PRESSTHEISSUE
Insist on a debate, perhaps
(13)
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Jun 28, 2026
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PRESSTHEISSUE
Insist on a debate, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ATEORGANIC
Only shopped at farmers markets, perhaps
(10)
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Jun 27, 2026
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ATEORGANIC
Only shopped at farmers markets, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
(5)
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Jun 27, 2026
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ATTIC
Unfinished story, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
(5)
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Jun 26, 2026
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ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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PAIR
Impetus for a bluff, perhaps
(4)
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Jun 25, 2026
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PAIR
Impetus for a bluff, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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LOL
Reply to a meme, perhaps
(3)
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Jun 21, 2026
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LOL
Reply to a meme, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
(6)
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Jun 19, 2026
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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ALLSTARCAST
Feature of a prestige miniseries, perhaps
(11)
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Jun 17, 2026
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ALLSTARCAST
Feature of a prestige miniseries, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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DVDSET
Movie franchise package, perhaps
(6)
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Jun 16, 2026
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DVDSET
Movie franchise package, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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HURTS
Needs some ice, perhaps
(5)
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Jun 14, 2026
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HURTS
Needs some ice, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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OUCH
Reply to "I'm sure they'll be fine without you," perhaps
(4)
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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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ECONOMYCAR
Option for travelers on a budget, perhaps
(10)
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Jun 8, 2026
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ECONOMYCAR
Option for travelers on a budget, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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APNEA
Cause of interrupted sleep, perhaps
(5)
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Jun 4, 2026
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APNEA
Cause of interrupted sleep, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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GRANDMA
Consultant on a family history project, perhaps
(7)
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Jun 2, 2026
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GRANDMA
Consultant on a family history project, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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BLED
Turned light laundry pink accidentally, perhaps
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
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BLED
Turned light laundry pink accidentally, perhaps
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DYE
Turn light laundry pink intentionally, perhaps
(3)
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Jun 1, 2026
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DYE
Turn light laundry pink intentionally, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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BOWL
Pick up a few spares, perhaps
(4)
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May 30, 2026
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BOWL
Pick up a few spares, perhaps
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STEER
Turn a corner, perhaps
(5)
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May 27, 2026
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STEER
Turn a corner, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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COMOESTA
"Hola" follower, perhaps
(8)
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May 23, 2026
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COMOESTA
"Hola" follower, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
4%
TUNA
Tsukiji market buy, perhaps
(4)
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May 22, 2026
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TUNA
Tsukiji market buy, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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AWES
Causes to gasp, perhaps
(4)
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May 15, 2026
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AWES
Causes to gasp, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
(10)
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May 10, 2026
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ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
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EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 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?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
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INKMARK
Result of a leaking 4-Down, perhaps
(7)
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May 4, 2026
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INKMARK
Result of a leaking 4-Down, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
4%
FLOORMIC
Amplifier for tap dancers, perhaps
(8)
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May 2, 2026
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FLOORMIC
Amplifier for tap dancers, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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SLEETED
Created hazardous driving conditions, perhaps
(7)
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May 1, 2026
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SLEETED
Created hazardous driving conditions, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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MANSCAPE
Use Beard Club products, perhaps
(8)
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Apr 29, 2026
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MANSCAPE
Use Beard Club products, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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EMIGRE
New citizen, perhaps
(6)
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Apr 23, 2026
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EMIGRE
New citizen, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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FIB
Lie to spare someone's feelings, perhaps
(3)
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Apr 22, 2026
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FIB
Lie to spare someone's feelings, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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CLIFF
Hang glider's launching spot, perhaps
(5)
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Apr 14, 2026
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CLIFF
Hang glider's launching spot, perhaps
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SIDE
Cucumber salad, perhaps, for General Tso's chicken
(4)
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Apr 13, 2026
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SIDE
Cucumber salad, perhaps, for General Tso's chicken
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EAR
Piercing spot, perhaps
(3)
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Apr 12, 2026
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EAR
Piercing spot, perhaps
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AGED
Got wrinkles, perhaps
(4)
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Apr 11, 2026
4%
AGED
Got wrinkles, perhaps
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4%
RETORT
Be short with, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
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RETORT
Be short with, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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ACE
One at a blackjack table, perhaps
(3)
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Apr 8, 2026
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ACE
One at a blackjack table, perhaps
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HATEREAD
Endure a book just to write a scathing review, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
4%
HATEREAD
Endure a book just to write a scathing review, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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POUNCES
Mimics a cat, perhaps
(7)
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Apr 3, 2026
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POUNCES
Mimics a cat, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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CARSELFIE
Pic snapped from the driver's seat, perhaps
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
4%
CARSELFIE
Pic snapped from the driver's seat, perhaps
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4%
SOS
Request for a tropical getaway, perhaps?
(3)
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Apr 2, 2026
4%
SOS
Request for a tropical getaway, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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TRESS
Ringlet, perhaps
(5)
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Apr 1, 2026
4%
TRESS
Ringlet, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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ABSTRACTART
Paintings full of shapes, perhaps
(11)
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Mar 30, 2026
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ABSTRACTART
Paintings full of shapes, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
LOSTATSEA
Adrift after a storm, perhaps
(9)
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Mar 30, 2026
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LOSTATSEA
Adrift after a storm, perhaps
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ONLINE
Doomscrolling, perhaps
(6)
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Mar 29, 2026
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ONLINE
Doomscrolling, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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SEMESTER
Two quarters, perhaps
(8)
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Mar 28, 2026
4%
SEMESTER
Two quarters, perhaps
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4%
TATTOO
Heart on one's sleeve, perhaps
(6)
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Mar 28, 2026
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TATTOO
Heart on one's sleeve, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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SECRETAGENT
Plant with a bug, perhaps?
(11)
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Mar 22, 2026
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SECRETAGENT
Plant with a bug, perhaps?
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AVIAN
Feathery, perhaps
(5)
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Mar 22, 2026
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AVIAN
Feathery, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
4%
TUTEES
Contracted pupils, perhaps
(6)
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Mar 21, 2026
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TUTEES
Contracted pupils, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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PET
Furry companion, perhaps
(3)
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Mar 20, 2026
4%
PET
Furry companion, perhaps
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4%
INTEL
Dirt from a bug, perhaps
(5)
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Mar 19, 2026
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INTEL
Dirt from a bug, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
4%
ENCRYPT
Secure, as 4-Down, perhaps
(7)
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Mar 18, 2026
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ENCRYPT
Secure, as 4-Down, perhaps
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CHEF
Graduate of the CIA, perhaps
(4)
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Mar 17, 2026
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CHEF
Graduate of the CIA, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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PAREDOWN
Streamline, perhaps
(8)
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Mar 17, 2026
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PAREDOWN
Streamline, perhaps
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ITALIC
Not bold, perhaps
(6)
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Mar 16, 2026
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ITALIC
Not bold, perhaps
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DOUBLELIFE
Burden of a secret agent, perhaps
(10)
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Mar 16, 2026
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DOUBLELIFE
Burden of a secret agent, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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RIM
Salted part of a margarita glass
(3)
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Mar 15, 2026
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RIM
Salted part of a margarita glass
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OVERRULED
"Objection!" reply, perhaps
(9)
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Mar 14, 2026
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OVERRULED
"Objection!" reply, perhaps
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4%
DRESS
Pour ranch on, perhaps
(5)
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Mar 14, 2026
4%
DRESS
Pour ranch on, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
4%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
4%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
4%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
4%
WARNINGTRACK
Deep part of the outfield, and an apt description of 20-, 28-, 37-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
FINSTA
Secret social media account, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
4%
FINSTA
Secret social media account, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
EEL
That's a moray (perhaps!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
EEL
That's a moray (perhaps!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
QBS
TD pass throwers, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
4%
QBS
TD pass throwers, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
4%
YOURESOBAD
Reply to a racy joke, perhaps
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
4%
YOURESOBAD
Reply to a racy joke, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
4%
MOVIEROLE
Cage part, perhaps?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
4%
MOVIEROLE
Cage part, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
WELT
Antihistamine target, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
4%
WELT
Antihistamine target, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
BRAINROT
Result of doomscrolling, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
4%
BRAINROT
Result of doomscrolling, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
CAWED
Ignored a scarecrow, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
4%
CAWED
Ignored a scarecrow, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
PRISM
One end of a rainbow, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
4%
PRISM
One end of a rainbow, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
4%
SIPANDTUCK
*Sample a cocktail while adjusting a shirt, perhaps?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
4%
SIPANDTUCK
*Sample a cocktail while adjusting a shirt, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
4%
WORKBACKWARDS
Advice to a problem solver, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
ASSAM
Tea in masala chai, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
4%
ASSAM
Tea in masala chai, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
4%
ARF
Small dog's warning, perhaps
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
4%
ARF
Small dog's warning, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
4%
OMENS
Signals from space, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
4%
OMENS
Signals from space, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
4%
MACPRO
Apple on a teacher's desk, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
4%
MACPRO
Apple on a teacher's desk, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
4%
FINISHINGTOUCH
Garnish, perhaps ... or a hint to 16-, 24-, 34- or 51-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
4%
FINISHINGTOUCH
Garnish, perhaps ... or a hint to 16-, 24-, 34- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
4%
ACL
Focus of a skier's MRI, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
4%
ACL
Focus of a skier's MRI, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
4%
SODA
Pop in a glass
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
4%
SODA
Pop in a glass
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
4%
EASES
Adds slack, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
4%
EASES
Adds slack, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
4%
ATALOSS
Totally speechless, perhaps
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
4%
ATALOSS
Totally speechless, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
4%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
4%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
4%
RENTME
Moving van sign, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
4%
RENTME
Moving van sign, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
4%
MEOW
React to ear scritches, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
4%
MEOW
React to ear scritches, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
4%
NEON
Gas sealed in glass
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
4%
NEON
Gas sealed in glass
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
4%
ONBADTERMS
Feuding, perhaps
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
4%
ONBADTERMS
Feuding, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
4%
ARMBRACES
Supports for sore elbows, perhaps
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
4%
ARMBRACES
Supports for sore elbows, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
4%
HONOR
Present with an award, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
4%
HONOR
Present with an award, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
4%
MAAM
Title said with a hat tip, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
4%
MAAM
Title said with a hat tip, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
4%
ILL
Dealing with a bug, perhaps
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
4%
ILL
Dealing with a bug, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
THAIICEDTEA
Drink served alongside pad see ew, perhaps
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
4%
THAIICEDTEA
Drink served alongside pad see ew, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
4%
REDDEN
Blush, perhaps
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
4%
REDDEN
Blush, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
4%
ROLLS
Begins a board game turn, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
4%
ROLLS
Begins a board game turn, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
BOOMERS
Parents of Xers, perhaps
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
4%
BOOMERS
Parents of Xers, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
BESTSPELLINGALBUM
"Sesame Street: Sing the Alphabet," perhaps?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
4%
BESTSPELLINGALBUM
"Sesame Street: Sing the Alphabet," perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
DASH
Run without saying goodbye, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
4%
DASH
Run without saying goodbye, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
4%
BINDI
Adornment below a maang tikka, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
BINDI
Adornment below a maang tikka, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
ANCHOR
Sailor's tattoo, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
ANCHOR
Sailor's tattoo, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
ORDERLY
Following a pattern, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
4%
ORDERLY
Following a pattern, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
4%
CIDER
Something hard to swallow, perhaps?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
4%
CIDER
Something hard to swallow, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
4%
EDDY
Sink hole feature, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
4%
EDDY
Sink hole feature, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
4%
STRESSREDUCTION
Goal of meditation, perhaps
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
4%
STRESSREDUCTION
Goal of meditation, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
4%
TREATY
Goal of a peace summit, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
4%
TREATY
Goal of a peace summit, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
4%
UPDO
Prom hairstyle, perhaps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
4%
UPDO
Prom hairstyle, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
4%
TEESHOT
Start of a long drive, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
TEESHOT
Start of a long drive, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
RETOOK
Tried to improve one's score on, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
RETOOK
Tried to improve one's score on, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
PIZZAPARTY
Pi Day celebration, perhaps
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
4%
PIZZAPARTY
Pi Day celebration, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
4%
ISLED
Marooned, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
4%
ISLED
Marooned, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
4%
MORALE
Booster target, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
4%
MORALE
Booster target, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
4%
MAMAS
Papas' partners, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
4%
MAMAS
Papas' partners, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
4%
INALINE
Waiting, perhaps
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
4%
INALINE
Waiting, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
4%
URBANHIKE
Exploration of a city on foot, perhaps
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
4%
URBANHIKE
Exploration of a city on foot, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
WIN
Score 11 points in pickleball, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
4%
WIN
Score 11 points in pickleball, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
WEPT
Expressed relief, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
4%
WEPT
Expressed relief, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
INTERN
Summer worker, perhaps
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
INTERN
Summer worker, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
THIRDSPACE
Gathering place that's neither work nor home, or an apt description of 36-Across in the series that includes 17-, 24-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
4%
RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
4%
DESI
From South Asia, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
4%
DESI
From South Asia, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
IMONHOLD
Comment from someone listening to elevator music, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
4%
IMONHOLD
Comment from someone listening to elevator music, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
4%
TROD
Took heavy steps, perhaps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
4%
TROD
Took heavy steps, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
4%
TINATURNER
Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
4%
TINATURNER
Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
4%
GLAMP
Stay at a 57-Across, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
4%
GLAMP
Stay at a 57-Across, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
4%
UMPED
Cried "Foul," perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
4%
UMPED
Cried "Foul," perhaps
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
4%
BLOG
Personal space, perhaps
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
4%
BLOG
Personal space, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
4%
MVP
Letters for a GOAT, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
4%
MVP
Letters for a GOAT, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
4%
COMBOMEAL
Burger, fries, and a drink, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
4%
COMBOMEAL
Burger, fries, and a drink, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
4%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
4%
THATSRIGHT
"Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
4%
THATSRIGHT
"Bingo!" ... or a description of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
OPERA
__ glasses
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
OPERA
__ glasses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
RENE
French jeweler and glassmaker Lalique
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
RENE
French jeweler and glassmaker Lalique
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
SAND
Hourglass filler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
SAND
Hourglass filler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
STEM
Wineglass part
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
STEM
Wineglass part
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
NEZ
Pince-__ glasses
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
NEZ
Pince-__ glasses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
WIREFRAME
Like an electrician's favorite eyeglasses?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
WIREFRAME
Like an electrician's favorite eyeglasses?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
EMPTY
Like all glasses, initially
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
EMPTY
Like all glasses, initially
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
CATEYE
Vintage sunglasses shape
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
CATEYE
Vintage sunglasses shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
LENSES
Parts of sunglasses
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
LENSES
Parts of sunglasses
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on February 4, 2026
Excerpt from a film
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Like back legs
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Wanders
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Highway division
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Purple berry in healthy smoothies
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Illuminated from below
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Food thickener made from seaweed
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Takes a snooze
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__-gritty
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*Tailor's tool
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 193 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HALFEMPTY (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps"?
The best answer for "Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps" is HALFEMPTY with 9 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps" 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 February 4, 2026.