Crossword Answer For
Plot ___ (narrative flaw)
Last seen in Universal Crossword February 28, 2025 Answers
The crossword clue "Plot ___ (narrative flaw)" was featured in the Universal Crossword puzzle on February 28, 2025 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 114 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is HOLE (4 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
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114 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HOLE
Plot ___ (narrative flaw)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
99%
HOLE
Plot ___ (narrative flaw)
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
5%
MURDERMYSTERY
Genre in which readers are clued in to the plot?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
5%
MURDERMYSTERY
Genre in which readers are clued in to the plot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
5%
HUBRIS
Fatal flaw in classic myths
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
HUBRIS
Fatal flaw in classic myths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
WARTSANDALL
Including every flaw
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
5%
WARTSANDALL
Including every flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
5%
HOE
Origin of a plot hole?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
5%
HOE
Origin of a plot hole?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
5%
FOIBLE
Minor flaw
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
FOIBLE
Minor flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
TROPE
Familiar plot device
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
5%
TROPE
Familiar plot device
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
5%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
EDEN
Biblical plot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
5%
EDEN
Biblical plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
5%
DENT
Bumper flaw
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
DENT
Bumper flaw
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
FOIL
Thwart, as a plot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
FOIL
Thwart, as a plot
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
5%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
5%
DISCO
Music genre Johnny Ramone called "some kind of Communist plot"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
5%
DISCO
Music genre Johnny Ramone called "some kind of Communist plot"
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
CHIP
Crockery flaw
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
5%
CHIP
Crockery flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
5%
GRAPH
Scatter plot or bar chart
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
5%
GRAPH
Scatter plot or bar chart
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
5%
EDIT
Create a narrative out of reality show footage, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
EDIT
Create a narrative out of reality show footage, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
SCHEME
Sly plot
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
5%
SCHEME
Sly plot
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
5%
ARBOR
Shady plot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
5%
ARBOR
Shady plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
5%
REMAP
Craft a new plot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
5%
REMAP
Craft a new plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
5%
ACRE
Part of a plot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
5%
ACRE
Part of a plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
5%
TWIST
Unexpected plot point
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
5%
TWIST
Unexpected plot point
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
5%
ERROR
Software flaw
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2025
5%
ERROR
Software flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
5%
STORYARC
Multiepisode narrative
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
5%
STORYARC
Multiepisode narrative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
5%
RIP
Wardrobe flaw
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
5%
RIP
Wardrobe flaw
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
5%
BED
Garden plot
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2025
5%
BED
Garden plot
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
5%
LAIRS
Places where villains plot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
5%
LAIRS
Places where villains plot
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
5%
LOOPHOLE
Contract flaw
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2025
5%
LOOPHOLE
Contract flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
5%
HOES
Breaks up a plot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2025
5%
HOES
Breaks up a plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
5%
LESS
Follower of "flaw" or "key"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2025
5%
LESS
Follower of "flaw" or "key"
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
5%
AFEATURENOTABUG
Seeming flaw that's intentional
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2024
5%
AFEATURENOTABUG
Seeming flaw that's intentional
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2024
5%
RUNONSENTENCE
Grammatical flaw that may be fixed with a semicolon
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2024
5%
RUNONSENTENCE
Grammatical flaw that may be fixed with a semicolon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2024
5%
TWISTS
Unforeseen plot elements
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2024
5%
TWISTS
Unforeseen plot elements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
5%
INONIT
Privy to a plot
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2024
5%
INONIT
Privy to a plot
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
5%
CHARLOTTESWEB
Story where many plot points are spun out?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2024
5%
CHARLOTTESWEB
Story where many plot points are spun out?
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
5%
SCHEMERS
Ones cooking up a plot
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2024
5%
SCHEMERS
Ones cooking up a plot
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2024
5%
CRACK
Sidewalk flaw
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2024
5%
CRACK
Sidewalk flaw
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2024
5%
SAGA
Long narrative
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
5%
SAGA
Long narrative
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
5%
ARABLE
Like a plot fit to plow
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2024
5%
ARABLE
Like a plot fit to plow
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
5%
PLAYWITHINAPLAY
Embedded narrative, and a description of the answer to each starred clue
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2024
5%
PLAYWITHINAPLAY
Embedded narrative, and a description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2024
5%
PARABOLA
y=2x² plot, e.g.
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2023
5%
PARABOLA
y=2x² plot, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2023
5%
SMEAR
Eyeliner flaw
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 19, 2023
5%
SMEAR
Eyeliner flaw
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 19, 2023
5%
INON
Part of, as a plot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 11, 2023
5%
INON
Part of, as a plot
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2023
5%
BRUISE
Fruit flaw
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 7, 2023
5%
BRUISE
Fruit flaw
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 7, 2023
5%
GASPS
Reacts to a plot twist, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2023
5%
GASPS
Reacts to a plot twist, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2023
5%
BUG
Coding flaw
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2023
5%
BUG
Coding flaw
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2023
5%
EDITS
Changes the narrative?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2023
5%
EDITS
Changes the narrative?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2023
5%
KNOT
Hardwood flaw
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2023
5%
KNOT
Hardwood flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2023
5%
NIT
Inconsequential flaw
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2023
5%
NIT
Inconsequential flaw
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2023
5%
CORNERLOT
Largest plot on a block, typically
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2022
5%
CORNERLOT
Largest plot on a block, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2022
5%
LISP
Speech flaw
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 20, 2022
5%
LISP
Speech flaw
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
5%
ARC
Trajectory of a pitch or plot
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2022
5%
ARC
Trajectory of a pitch or plot
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2022
5%
GARDEN
Growing plot
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 15, 2022
5%
GARDEN
Growing plot
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 15, 2022
5%
FLOWERBED
*Colorful garden plot
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2022
5%
FLOWERBED
*Colorful garden plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2022
5%
SCATTER
Word before "shot" or "plot"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2022
5%
SCATTER
Word before "shot" or "plot"
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2022
5%
SPADEDEMONS
Gardeners who can tend a plot really, really fast?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2022
5%
SPADEDEMONS
Gardeners who can tend a plot really, really fast?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2022
5%
ORA
“... flaw — feature?”
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 29, 2022
5%
ORA
“... flaw — feature?”
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 29, 2022
5%
SODS
Covers up a plot?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2022
5%
SODS
Covers up a plot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2022
5%
TORNADO
Major plot twist in "The Wizard of Oz"?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2022
5%
TORNADO
Major plot twist in "The Wizard of Oz"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2022
5%
MAR
Put a flaw in
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 10, 2022
5%
MAR
Put a flaw in
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 10, 2022
5%
MOW
Shorten a plot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2021
5%
MOW
Shorten a plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2021
5%
ONTO
Aware of, as a plot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2021
5%
ONTO
Aware of, as a plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2021
5%
SETUP
Contrived plot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2021
5%
SETUP
Contrived plot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2021
5%
AMNESIA
Film noir plot device
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2021
5%
AMNESIA
Film noir plot device
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2021
5%
DING
Fender flaw
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
5%
DING
Fender flaw
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
5%
GRAVESITE
Cemetery plot
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 11, 2021
5%
GRAVESITE
Cemetery plot
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
5%
SNAG
Hosiery flaw
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 28, 2021
5%
SNAG
Hosiery flaw
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 28, 2021
5%
CONSPIRACY
Nefarious group plot
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 14, 2021
5%
CONSPIRACY
Nefarious group plot
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 14, 2021
5%
MEANDERING
Like a poorly paced plot
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2021
5%
MEANDERING
Like a poorly paced plot
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
5%
IRONIES
O. Henry plot devices
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2021
5%
IRONIES
O. Henry plot devices
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2021
5%
EPIC
Long narrative poem
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2020
5%
EPIC
Long narrative poem
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2020
5%
MEMOIR
Personal narrative
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2020
5%
MEMOIR
Personal narrative
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2020
5%
BIAS
Polling flaw
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2020
5%
BIAS
Polling flaw
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2020
1%
PIED
Splotchy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
PIED
Splotchy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
BLOBS
Splotches
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
BLOBS
Splotches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
EPICS
Sweeping narratives of heroic deeds
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
EPICS
Sweeping narratives of heroic deeds
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
FATAL
Like some flaws
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
FATAL
Like some flaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
BEDS
Garden plots
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 24, 2025
1%
BEDS
Garden plots
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
1%
NAILS
Does flawlessly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
1%
NAILS
Does flawlessly
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
1%
SCAMS
Fraudulent plots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2025
1%
SCAMS
Fraudulent plots
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
1%
SCHEMER
One who plots
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 18, 2025
1%
SCHEMER
One who plots
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
1%
TYRA
Banks who coined the words "flawsome" and "smize"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2025
1%
TYRA
Banks who coined the words "flawsome" and "smize"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
1%
BLOT
Ink splotch
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
1%
BLOT
Ink splotch
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
1%
SAGAS
Epic narratives
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 17, 2025
1%
SAGAS
Epic narratives
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 17, 2025
1%
CABAL
Group of plotters
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
1%
CABAL
Group of plotters
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
1%
LADDDELIVERS
Diane plays her role flawlessly?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
1%
LADDDELIVERS
Diane plays her role flawlessly?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
1%
SPEEDER
Highway scofflaw
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 25, 2024
1%
SPEEDER
Highway scofflaw
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
1%
SLY
Probably plotting
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2024
1%
SLY
Probably plotting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
1%
PIEBALD
Splotchy, as a horse
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 20, 2024
1%
PIEBALD
Splotchy, as a horse
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 20, 2024
1%
BUMGARDENS
No-good flower plots?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
1%
BUMGARDENS
No-good flower plots?
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
1%
DENTS
Fender flaws
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
1%
DENTS
Fender flaws
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
IAGO
"Othello" plotter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2023
1%
IAGO
"Othello" plotter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
GARDENS
Plant plots
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
1%
GARDENS
Plant plots
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
1%
STORYEDITOR
Production team member who shapes narratives
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2023
1%
STORYEDITOR
Production team member who shapes narratives
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2023
1%
SMOCK
Splotchy garment
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2023
1%
SMOCK
Splotchy garment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
1%
TRAGIC
Like some literary flaws and endings
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
TRAGIC
Like some literary flaws and endings
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
CAMOS
Splotchy GI garb
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 12, 2023
1%
CAMOS
Splotchy GI garb
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 12, 2023
1%
SHEARPERFECTION
Apt salon name that puns on a phrase related to flawlessness
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2023
1%
SHEARPERFECTION
Apt salon name that puns on a phrase related to flawlessness
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2023
1%
RIPS
Material flaws
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2023
1%
RIPS
Material flaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2023
1%
STAIN
Splotch
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2022
1%
STAIN
Splotch
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2022
1%
BLOB
Splotch
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2022
1%
BLOB
Splotch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2022
1%
FOIBLES
Minor flaws
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2022
1%
FOIBLES
Minor flaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2022
1%
UNDATEABLE
Single, but way too flawed
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2022
1%
UNDATEABLE
Single, but way too flawed
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2022
1%
IRRS
Some flawed garments: Abbr.
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 1, 2022
1%
IRRS
Some flawed garments: Abbr.
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 1, 2022
1%
MEDIAS
In — res (mid-plot)
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 13, 2022
1%
MEDIAS
In — res (mid-plot)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 13, 2022
1%
NAILIT
Do the task flawlessly
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 28, 2021
1%
NAILIT
Do the task flawlessly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 28, 2021
1%
XYPLANE
Where many plots are made
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2021
1%
XYPLANE
Where many plots are made
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2021
1%
TRACTS
Real estate developers' plots
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2021
1%
TRACTS
Real estate developers' plots
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2021
1%
IMPERFECTLY
In a flawed way
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2021
1%
IMPERFECTLY
In a flawed way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2021
1%
SEEMSOK
Has no obvious flaws
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2021
1%
SEEMSOK
Has no obvious flaws
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2021
1%
CABALS
Groups devising plots
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 2, 2021
1%
CABALS
Groups devising plots
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 2, 2021
1%
INVALID
Logically flawed
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2021
1%
INVALID
Logically flawed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2021
1%
MAPS
Does some plotting?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2021
1%
MAPS
Does some plotting?
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2021
1%
GRAPHPAPER
*Sheet for plotting
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2020
1%
GRAPHPAPER
*Sheet for plotting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Plot ___ (narrative flaw)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 114 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HOLE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Plot ___ (narrative flaw)"?
The best answer for "Plot ___ (narrative flaw)" is HOLE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Plot ___ (narrative flaw)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on February 28, 2025.