The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from July 24, 2025 featured the clue "Protected", and we've found 17 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to SAFE as the most likely solution — it's 4 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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17 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SAFE
Protected
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
99%
SAFE
Protected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
99%
SHELTERED
Protected
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 16, 2019
99%
SHELTERED
Protected
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 16, 2019
50%
TMS
Co.'s protected symbols
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
50%
TMS
Co.'s protected symbols
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
50%
INDOORPOOL
Crawl space protected from bad weather?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
50%
INDOORPOOL
Crawl space protected from bad weather?
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
50%
EYE
Organ protected by lashes
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
50%
EYE
Organ protected by lashes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
50%
KNEE
Joint protected by a patella
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
50%
KNEE
Joint protected by a patella
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
50%
POPE
Leader protected by the Swiss Guard
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
50%
POPE
Leader protected by the Swiss Guard
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
50%
OPEN
Not protected by defenders
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2024
50%
OPEN
Not protected by defenders
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2024
50%
SAFER
Better protected
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2023
50%
SAFER
Better protected
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
50%
LGBTQRIGHTS
Freedoms protected by the Equality Act, and an apt title for this puzzle?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2023
50%
LGBTQRIGHTS
Freedoms protected by the Equality Act, and an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2023
50%
TIBIAE
They're protected by shinguards
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2022
50%
TIBIAE
They're protected by shinguards
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2022
50%
HTTPS
Part of a protected URL
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2022
50%
HTTPS
Part of a protected URL
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2022
50%
ALEE
On the protected side
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2020
50%
ALEE
On the protected side
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
50%
ARGO
Ship protected by Hera
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2019
50%
ARGO
Ship protected by Hera
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2019
50%
CASTLE
Structure protected by a moat
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2018
50%
CASTLE
Structure protected by a moat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2018
1%
SSN
Oft-protected personal ID
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
SSN
Oft-protected personal ID
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
ARMORY
Well-protected storehouse
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2022
1%
ARMORY
Well-protected storehouse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Protected" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 17 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SAFE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Protected"?
The best answer for "Protected" is SAFE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include SHELTERED (9 letters).
Where has "Protected" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 5 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on July 24, 2025.