Our crossword solver found 192 potential answers for the clue "Play for time", which appeared in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword crossword on September 23, 2022. The answer most likely to be correct is STALL, a 5-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.
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192 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
STALL
Play for time
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 23, 2022
99%
STALL
Play for time
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 23, 2022
8%
DDAY
Normandy landing time
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
8%
DDAY
Normandy landing time
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8%
EON
Long, long time
(3)
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Oct 29, 2026
8%
EON
Long, long time
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8%
MOMENTS
Snippets of time
(7)
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Oct 25, 2026
8%
MOMENTS
Snippets of time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
8%
HOCKINGSEASON
Best time of year to visit a pawn shop?
(13)
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Oct 25, 2026
8%
HOCKINGSEASON
Best time of year to visit a pawn shop?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
8%
IKEAS
Stores with Småland play areas
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
8%
IKEAS
Stores with Småland play areas
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8%
BIDE
__ one's time
(4)
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Oct 10, 2026
8%
BIDE
__ one's time
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8%
LIVE
In real time
(4)
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Oct 4, 2026
8%
LIVE
In real time
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8%
PATIENT
Willing to wait a long time
(7)
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Sep 30, 2026
8%
PATIENT
Willing to wait a long time
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8%
EVOLVES
Develops over time
(7)
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Sep 30, 2026
8%
EVOLVES
Develops over time
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8%
GENIE
Disney character who is blue most of the time?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
8%
GENIE
Disney character who is blue most of the time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
8%
POWERNAP
Short time out
(8)
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Sep 9, 2026
8%
POWERNAP
Short time out
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8%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
(10)
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Sep 3, 2026
8%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
8%
ANTES
Pays to play
(5)
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Sep 2, 2026
8%
ANTES
Pays to play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
8%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
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Sep 2, 2026
8%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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8%
SEC
Short time?
(3)
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Sep 1, 2026
8%
SEC
Short time?
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8%
SCENE
Part of a play
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
8%
SCENE
Part of a play
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8%
ATLAST
"About dang time!"
(6)
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Aug 29, 2026
8%
ATLAST
"About dang time!"
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8%
DEVOTE
Dedicate, as time
(6)
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Aug 19, 2026
8%
DEVOTE
Dedicate, as time
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8%
ONME
"I'll pay this time"
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
8%
ONME
"I'll pay this time"
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8%
EVER
Of all time
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
8%
EVER
Of all time
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8%
NOENTRANCE
Sign that means it's time to turn around
(10)
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Aug 15, 2026
8%
NOENTRANCE
Sign that means it's time to turn around
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8%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
8%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
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8%
AGAIN
An additional time
(5)
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Aug 12, 2026
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AGAIN
An additional time
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8%
ONCE
A single time
(4)
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Aug 12, 2026
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ONCE
A single time
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8%
TACET
"Don't play," in music
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
TACET
"Don't play," in music
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8%
ONEMORE
"Want to play again?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
8%
ONEMORE
"Want to play again?"
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8%
NSEC
Tiny amt. of time
(4)
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Jul 30, 2026
8%
NSEC
Tiny amt. of time
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8%
ROLE
Actor's part to play
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
8%
ROLE
Actor's part to play
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8%
ROLES
Parts in a play
(5)
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Jul 26, 2026
8%
ROLES
Parts in a play
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8%
GIGS
Some play dates?
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
8%
GIGS
Some play dates?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
8%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
8%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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8%
ERA
Notable time
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
8%
ERA
Notable time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
8%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
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Jul 17, 2026
8%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
8%
CHECKITOUT
Suggestion for a 52-Across patron who didn't finish a book by closing time?
(10)
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Jul 8, 2026
8%
CHECKITOUT
Suggestion for a 52-Across patron who didn't finish a book by closing time?
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8%
ACTS
Performs in a play
(4)
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Jul 6, 2026
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ACTS
Performs in a play
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8%
CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
8%
CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
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8%
NEWLY
For the first time
(5)
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Jul 4, 2026
8%
NEWLY
For the first time
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8%
CUEUP
Prepare to play
(5)
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Jun 28, 2026
8%
CUEUP
Prepare to play
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8%
ACCRUE
Accumulate, as sick time
(6)
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Jun 24, 2026
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ACCRUE
Accumulate, as sick time
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8%
ORWHENEVER
"... any time, really"
(10)
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Jun 20, 2026
8%
ORWHENEVER
"... any time, really"
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8%
EASY
"Child's play!"
(4)
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Jun 11, 2026
8%
EASY
"Child's play!"
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8%
LATE
Not on time
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
8%
LATE
Not on time
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8%
SAT
Didn't play
(3)
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May 21, 2026
8%
SAT
Didn't play
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
MARINER
Seattle MLB player
(7)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
MARINER
Seattle MLB player
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1%
MAXISTANDS
Shop displays of long skirts?
(10)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
MAXISTANDS
Shop displays of long skirts?
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1%
ONCUE
Perfectly timed
(5)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
ONCUE
Perfectly timed
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1%
SUNDIAL
Old timer?
(7)
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Nov 4, 2026
1%
SUNDIAL
Old timer?
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1%
ART
Museum display
(3)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
ART
Museum display
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1%
METS
Queens baseball players
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
METS
Queens baseball players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
LENO
Longtime late-night host Jay
(4)
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Nov 2, 2026
1%
LENO
Longtime late-night host Jay
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1%
ARMOR
Medieval museum display
(5)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
ARMOR
Medieval museum display
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1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
(11)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
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1%
SAUNA
Cold plunge preceder, sometimes
(5)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
SAUNA
Cold plunge preceder, sometimes
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1%
TITAN
Tennessee NFL player
(5)
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Oct 26, 2026
1%
TITAN
Tennessee NFL player
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1%
RISK
Board game played on a map
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
1%
RISK
Board game played on a map
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
SAFIRE
Longtime language columnist William
(6)
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Oct 25, 2026
1%
SAFIRE
Longtime language columnist William
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1%
ALBEE
"Tiny Alice" playwright
(5)
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Oct 25, 2026
1%
ALBEE
"Tiny Alice" playwright
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1%
ALOU
Six-time MLB All-Star Moisés
(4)
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Oct 24, 2026
1%
ALOU
Six-time MLB All-Star Moisés
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1%
AJA
Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Wilson
(3)
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Oct 23, 2026
1%
AJA
Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Wilson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
(4)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
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1%
OCANADA
Anthem played at Blue Jays home games
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
1%
OCANADA
Anthem played at Blue Jays home games
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1%
LATENED
Approached bedtime
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
LATENED
Approached bedtime
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1%
SINATRA
Second singer to be honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
SINATRA
Second singer to be honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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1%
YOUREIT
*Shout on a playground
(7)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
YOUREIT
*Shout on a playground
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1%
YOGI
Berra with a record 10 World Series rings as a player
(4)
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Oct 14, 2026
1%
YOGI
Berra with a record 10 World Series rings as a player
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1%
THANOS
Marvel villain played by Josh Brolin
(6)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
THANOS
Marvel villain played by Josh Brolin
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1%
DWADE
Longtime Miami Heat star, familiarly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
1%
DWADE
Longtime Miami Heat star, familiarly
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1%
EMMASTONE
*Two-time Oscar winner with a stoic bearing?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
EMMASTONE
*Two-time Oscar winner with a stoic bearing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
AKA
Sometimes called, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
AKA
Sometimes called, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
AIKMAN
Three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Troy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
AIKMAN
Three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Troy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
OLSEN
Elizabeth who plays the Scarlet Witch
(5)
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Oct 7, 2026
1%
OLSEN
Elizabeth who plays the Scarlet Witch
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1%
PBA
Org. for tenpins players
(3)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
PBA
Org. for tenpins players
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1%
CONOR
"The Weir" playwright McPherson
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
CONOR
"The Weir" playwright McPherson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2026
1%
AARON
Baseball's all-time RBI leader
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1%
LET
Replayed tennis serve
(3)
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Oct 2, 2026
1%
LET
Replayed tennis serve
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1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
(6)
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Oct 1, 2026
1%
MARLIN
Miami baseball player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
NAOMI
Two-time Australian Open winner Osaka
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
1%
NAOMI
Two-time Australian Open winner Osaka
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Camden Yards player
(6)
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Sep 27, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Camden Yards player
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1%
YORE
Olden times
(4)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
YORE
Olden times
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1%
JOKINGLY
In a playful manner
(8)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
JOKINGLY
In a playful manner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
BTEAM
Second-string players
(5)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
BTEAM
Second-string players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
SAMANTHA
Morton who plays Circe in "The Odyssey"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
SAMANTHA
Morton who plays Circe in "The Odyssey"
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1%
RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
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1%
RBI
Reward for a sacrifice, at times
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
RBI
Reward for a sacrifice, at times
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1%
RADII
Spoke multiple times?
(5)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
RADII
Spoke multiple times?
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1%
KEVIN
Two-time NBA Finals MVP Durant
(5)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
KEVIN
Two-time NBA Finals MVP Durant
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1%
SOAPS
Daytime fare
(5)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
SOAPS
Daytime fare
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1%
FRANCES
Three-time Best Actress Oscar winner McDormand
(7)
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Sep 17, 2026
1%
FRANCES
Three-time Best Actress Oscar winner McDormand
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1%
CANNON
Deliverer of 25-Across, at times
(6)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
CANNON
Deliverer of 25-Across, at times
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1%
KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
(5)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
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1%
BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
(7)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
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1%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
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1%
TERA
Mega- times mega-
(4)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
TERA
Mega- times mega-
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1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
(14)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
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1%
KEEPEROFTHEKEYS
Soccer player from a Florida archipelago?
(15)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
KEEPEROFTHEKEYS
Soccer player from a Florida archipelago?
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1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
(14)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
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1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
(5)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
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1%
PROS
Paid players
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
PROS
Paid players
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1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
(9)
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Sep 5, 2026
1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
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1%
PIPER
Three-time Oscar nominee Laurie
(5)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
PIPER
Three-time Oscar nominee Laurie
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1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
(15)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
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1%
CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
(9)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
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1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
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1%
ESME
Washington Spirit player Morgan
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ESME
Washington Spirit player Morgan
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1%
GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
(5)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
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1%
HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
(4)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
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1%
EATTHECLOCK
Be time-consuming?
(11)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
EATTHECLOCK
Be time-consuming?
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1%
CHALK
Hopscotch player's supply
(5)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
CHALK
Hopscotch player's supply
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1%
CONTAGIOUS
Like laughter, sometimes
(10)
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Aug 26, 2026
1%
CONTAGIOUS
Like laughter, sometimes
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1%
SEAHAWK
*Seattle NFL player
(7)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
SEAHAWK
*Seattle NFL player
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1%
AROD
Three-time AL MVP in the 2000s
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
AROD
Three-time AL MVP in the 2000s
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1%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
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1%
TABS
Guitar player's aid
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
TABS
Guitar player's aid
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1%
PEELE
Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
(5)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
PEELE
Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
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1%
OBOIST
Woodwind section player
(6)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
OBOIST
Woodwind section player
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1%
FASTPASS
Amusement park time-saver
(8)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
FASTPASS
Amusement park time-saver
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1%
ERAS
Noted times
(4)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
ERAS
Noted times
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1%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
(7)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
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1%
FEARS
Causes of spiraling, at times
(5)
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Aug 8, 2026
1%
FEARS
Causes of spiraling, at times
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1%
GWEN
Longtime "PBS News Hour" anchor Ifill
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
GWEN
Longtime "PBS News Hour" anchor Ifill
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
REF
Replay reviewer
(3)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
REF
Replay reviewer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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1%
BRO
Sis's playmate
(3)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
BRO
Sis's playmate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
DEALT
Handed out playing cards
(5)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
DEALT
Handed out playing cards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
EGGHUNTS
Springtime lawn parties
(8)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
EGGHUNTS
Springtime lawn parties
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1%
DALY
Six-time Emmy winner Tyne
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
DALY
Six-time Emmy winner Tyne
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1%
SAP
Sentimental one
(3)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
SAP
Sentimental one
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1%
HUNTERS
"House __": longtime HGTV series
(7)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
HUNTERS
"House __": longtime HGTV series
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1%
PAMS
Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
PAMS
Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
(7)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
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1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
(3)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
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1%
FLAUNT
Display flagrantly
(6)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
FLAUNT
Display flagrantly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ESPY
Award for top plays?
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
ESPY
Award for top plays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
SNL
Longtime NBC sketch show, casually
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
SNL
Longtime NBC sketch show, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
KAREEM
Six-time NBA MVP Abdul-Jabbar
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
KAREEM
Six-time NBA MVP Abdul-Jabbar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
(6)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
NINER
Levi's Stadium player
(5)
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Jul 17, 2026
1%
NINER
Levi's Stadium player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
(3)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ESPORTS
Field for a competitive Valorant player
(7)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
ESPORTS
Field for a competitive Valorant player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
(4)
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Jul 8, 2026
1%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
BATSMEN
Some cricket players
(7)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
BATSMEN
Some cricket players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
CABINSIDEJOB
Part-time gig at a summer camp?
(12)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
CABINSIDEJOB
Part-time gig at a summer camp?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
(9)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
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1%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
(15)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
MALLET
Marimba player
(6)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
MALLET
Marimba player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
(4)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
LAURA
Carmichael who plays Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey"
(5)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
LAURA
Carmichael who plays Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
AROAR
Like fans after great plays
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
AROAR
Like fans after great plays
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
DEEJAY
Record player?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
DEEJAY
Record player?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
AES
Two-time loser to DDE
(3)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
AES
Two-time loser to DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
MARYMARTIN
Actress who won a Tony and an Emmy for playing Peter Pan
(10)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MARYMARTIN
Actress who won a Tony and an Emmy for playing Peter Pan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
MANDYMOORE
Rebecca Pearson player on "This Is Us"
(10)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MANDYMOORE
Rebecca Pearson player on "This Is Us"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
NYMET
Queens player
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
NYMET
Queens player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
(9)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
(7)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
LESABRE
Longtime Buick model
(7)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
LESABRE
Longtime Buick model
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
1%
ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
(7)
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Jun 17, 2026
1%
ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
(6)
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Jun 16, 2026
1%
HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
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1%
SIGN
__ of the times
(4)
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Jun 16, 2026
1%
SIGN
__ of the times
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1%
ONEAM
Late bedtime hr.
(5)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
ONEAM
Late bedtime hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
MAOSUIT
Outfit sometimes worn by Xi Jinping
(7)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
MAOSUIT
Outfit sometimes worn by Xi Jinping
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1%
SCONE
Teatime bite
(5)
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Jun 13, 2026
1%
SCONE
Teatime bite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
PIANOSEAT
Support for a key player?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
1%
PIANOSEAT
Support for a key player?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
(5)
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Jun 10, 2026
1%
SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
SAPPY
Cloyingly sentimental
(5)
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Jun 8, 2026
1%
SAPPY
Cloyingly sentimental
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
SHE
Her partner, sometimes
(3)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
SHE
Her partner, sometimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
EINK
Kindle display
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
EINK
Kindle display
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
OKOK
"You told me a thousand times already!"
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
1%
OKOK
"You told me a thousand times already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
COAL
Snowman's eyes, sometimes
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
1%
COAL
Snowman's eyes, sometimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
REEVE
Superman player Christopher
(5)
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Jun 1, 2026
1%
REEVE
Superman player Christopher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
TOES
Temperature testers, at times
(4)
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May 31, 2026
1%
TOES
Temperature testers, at times
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
REESE
Angel who plays for Rose BC in the Unrivaled league
(5)
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May 28, 2026
1%
REESE
Angel who plays for Rose BC in the Unrivaled league
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
ALEX
Longtime "Jeopardy!" host Trebek
(4)
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May 24, 2026
1%
ALEX
Longtime "Jeopardy!" host Trebek
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
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May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
ESPYS
Awards for top plays
(5)
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May 23, 2026
1%
ESPYS
Awards for top plays
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
MOLIERE
"Tartuffe" playwright
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
MOLIERE
"Tartuffe" playwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
RAM
SoFi Stadium NFL player
(3)
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May 20, 2026
1%
RAM
SoFi Stadium NFL player
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
(6)
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May 19, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
ALEC
Obi-Wan player
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
ALEC
Obi-Wan player
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
WINESAP
Apple cultivar that dates to American colonial times
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
WINESAP
Apple cultivar that dates to American colonial times
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
Clues for Eugene Sheffer Crossword on September 23, 2022
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How many possible solutions does "Play for time" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STALL (5 letters).
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The best answer for "Play for time" is STALL with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Play for time" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database.
It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on September 23, 2022.